The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$198
Fastest journey
21 h 10 m
Average duration
21 h 28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1246 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Copenhagen will cost around $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bologna for Copenhagen on Wed, Dec 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 1246 km distance in an average of 21 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 10 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 21 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €89, and a train costs an average of €70.
Distance: 774 miles (1246 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€246 Average price | €163 Average price | €145 Average price Cheapest |
19h 52m Average total duration 19h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 57m Average total duration 26h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.7 - 7.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bologna to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Copenhagen trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:52 AM Bologna | 21h10 | 5:02 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:52 AM Bologna | 21h46 | 9:38 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Copenhagen
Trains from Bologna to Copenhagen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 774 miles (1246 km) distance in 20h 46m.
Distance 774 miles (1246 km) |
Average train duration 19h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€70) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 20h 46m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:35 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Frecciarossa from Bologna to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Bologna and Copenhagen from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Frecciarossa
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Copenhagen
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
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