AachenCopenhagen
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FlixBus
03:05PM18h15m09:20AM
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
$1861One-way
2nd cheapest, Fastest
FlixBus
07:45PM17h45m01:30PM
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
$1891One-way
Cheapest, 2nd Fastest
FlixBus
10:15PM21h55m08:10PM
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
$1491One-way

The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Aachen to CopenhagenShowing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$149

Average price

$175

Fastest journey

17h 45m

Average duration

19h 18m

Buses per day

3

Distance

286 km

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Aachen to Copenhagen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $73.

Distance: 431 miles (694 km)

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Driving

$140

Average price

$224

Average price

$88

Average price

Cheapest

$213

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 28m

Average total duration

9h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 25m

Average total duration

14h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Eurowings

Most popular airline

FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Aachen to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $88 (€72).

This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Copenhagen:

A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Copenhagen costing on average $140 (€115).

A bus is $137 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Copenhagen costing on average $224 (€184).

The fastest way to travel from Aachen to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 58m.

Bus takes on average 14h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aachen and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $140 (€115) compared to roughly $213 (€175) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $72 (€59). The journey takes 9h 58m versus 9h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Aachen to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn10318 · ICE 202 · 11172 · IC 57629:37 AM Aachen Hbf
13h02
10:39 PM Copenhagen Central Station5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn91987 · S19 · ICE 202 · 111729:51 AM Aachen Hbf
12h48
10:39 PM Copenhagen Central Station6 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10320 · ICE 1020 · BUS 40970 · R 5126810:37 AM Aachen Hbf
12h22
10:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn91989 · S19 · ICE 612 · BUS 4097010:51 AM Aachen Hbf
12h08
10:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen to Copenhagen

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Trains from Aachen to Copenhagen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 431 miles (694 km) distance in 10h 32m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€41)
Distance
431 miles (694 km)
Average train duration
9h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€54)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
10h 32m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
49 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€41)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Aachen to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Aachen and Copenhagen from $50 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 32m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 2m
Cheapest Price
$204 (€168)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Copenhagen

Things to do in Copenhagen

Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.

  • Must visit

SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.

  • Must visit

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.

  • Must visit

National Museum of Denmark

National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.

Danish krone (kr)

Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
kr 600+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
kr 35-50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis may be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Copenhagen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Copenhagen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aachen to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€54), while the average price is around $140 (€115).
The train from Aachen to Copenhagen takes 10h 32m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Aachen to Copenhagen leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Aachen to Copenhagen is 431 miles (694 km).
The last train from Aachen to Copenhagen leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen to Copenhagen.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Copenhagen is Aachen Hbf, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Copenhagen is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
The train journey from Aachen to Copenhagen offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the German countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the North Sea, making it a relatively scenic route.
A day trip from Aachen to Copenhagen is not feasible because the journey takes 10h 32m, covering a distance of 431 miles (694 km). Trains operate 5 times per day.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Copenhagen.
Since both Aachen and Copenhagen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aachen to Copenhagen

Most Aachen to Copenhagen trains use the Aachen Hbf to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus). Use this guide to compare Aachen and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aachen
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen

Which Aachen station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Aachen to Copenhagen leave from Aachen Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Aachen city centre at Aachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen.
Aachen HbfAachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 AachenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre

Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 51, 11, 21, Sb63, 31, V, 14E, 11V, E, 31E, N5, 11E · 6m · $2 · every ~24 min
Rb33, Rb20 · 11m · $4 · every ~5 min
31E, V, Sb63, N5, E, 54Alt, 54, 51, 34V, 34, 31, 21, 14E, 14, 11V, 11 · 14m · $2 · every ~28 min

Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services

Aachen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.

Aachen-Rothe ErdeAachen-Rothe Erde, Beverstr. 48, 52066 AachenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aachen-Rothe Erde from Aachen city centre

Aachen-Rothe Erde is 2 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb20 · 9m · $1 · every ~6 min
Re · 11m
Bus66E, 45E, 15E, X35, Sb66, 66, 45V, N60, N1, E, 65, 55, 5, 45, 35, 25, 15 · 6m · $4 · every ~21 min
73, 45, 25, 5, 35, 55, 65, X25, X73, 15, 45E, 15E, X35, E, 45V, N1, N60 · 8m · $4 · every ~21 min
45, 25, 5, 35, 55, 65, 15, X35, E, 45V, N1, N60 · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
Rb20 · 17m · $5

Aachen-Rothe Erde train station facilities and services

Aachen-Rothe Erde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Eiscafé am Elsassplatz, Kennedy Grill, Közde Kebap, Imbiss & Kneipe, Zeppelin Eck

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. ATMs are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Information desks are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.

Aachen WestAachen West, Republikplatz 1, 52072 AachenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aachen West from Aachen city centre

Bus73E, 73, 33 · 4m · $4 · every ~12 min

Aachen West train station facilities and services

Aachen West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chico Mendes, Pizzeria Pont Pascha, Vielharmonie, Polonia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aachen West. ATMs are available at Aachen West.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aachen West. Information desks are available at Aachen West.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aachen West. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aachen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aachen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen West.

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