- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Copenhagen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
- Cheapest price on Oct 31
- $647
- Average ticket price on Oct 31
- $649
- Fastest journey on Oct 31
- 1 d 8 h 27 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 31
- 1 d 8 h 27 m
- Trains on Oct 31
- 2
- Distance
- 1759 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Copenhagen will cost around $649 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $647.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Copenhagen without transferring at least 4 times.
9:26 AM 32h27 Barcelona 5:53 PM Copenhagen $647 1 One-way 4 transfers9:26 AM 32h27 Barcelona 5:53 PM Copenhagen $650 1 One-way 5 transfers
9:26 AM 32h27 Barcelona 5:53 PM Copenhagen $650 1 One-way 5 transfers9:26 AM 32h27 Barcelona 5:53 PM Copenhagen $647 1 One-way 4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Copenhagen
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Denmark
Take a train from Barcelona to Copenhagen and enjoy the approximately 1092 miles (1759 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 20:25.
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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 1092 miles (1759 km) |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 8:25 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Frequently asked questions about your Barcelona to Copenhagen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barcelona to Copenhagen.
The first train from Barcelona to Copenhagen leaves at 12:23 AM.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Copenhagen is 1092 miles (1759 km).
The last train from Barcelona to Copenhagen leaves at 8:25 PM.
Live departures
Barcelona to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:26 AM Barcelona | 32h27 | 5:53 PM Copenhagen | 5 transfers | |
| 9:26 AM Barcelona | 32h27 | 5:53 PM Copenhagen | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
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.
- Must visit
Strøget
One of Europe's longest pedestrian shopping streets, linking major squares and landmarks; ideal for people-watching and central city walks.
- Recommended
Freetown Christiania
Alternative former military area known for murals, workshops and an unconventional atmosphere; fascinating for urban culture and debate.
- Recommended
Christianshavn
Lively canal district with houseboats, cafes nearby and local charm; great for scenic walks beyond the busier Nyhavn waterfront.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread sandwich topped with herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A classic Danish lunch tradition known for rich toppings and careful presentation.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål Med Kammerjunkere
Cold porridge made from buttermilk, egg yolks, and whipped cream, served with crunchy rye crumbs. A beloved old-fashioned Danish summer dessert.
- Gluten-free
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Crisp pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Considered Denmark's national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Well-known casual spot specializing in high-quality smørrebrød with modern polish. A reliable choice for a classic Danish lunch.
Grøften
Historic restaurant in Tivoli Gardens known for classic smørrebrød and traditional Danish dishes in an elegant, old Copenhagen setting.
Restaurant Carlton
Refined restaurant in the Carlsberg district serving modern Danish cuisine with strong culinary pedigree and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
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.
DOT Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr
- Day pass
- 80 kr
To the city center
Copenhagen Central Station -> Kongens Nytorv, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- You must buy and validate your ticket before boarding buses, trains, or metro. Copenhagen uses a zone system, so check how many zones your trip needs.
- Contactless payment works on metro ticket machines and in the DOT Tickets app, but you cannot tap a bank card directly on buses, trains, or metro gates as fare payment.
Plan your visit to Copenhagen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Copenhagen.
The train journey from Barcelona to Copenhagen offers a mix of scenic views, especially through the Pyrenees and parts of Germany, with picturesque landscapes and charming European towns along the route, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers who appreciate varied scenery.
Popular day trips by train from Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Barcelona to Copenhagen.
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