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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
4 h 39 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen Central Station to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen Central Station to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 5 trains that leave Copenhagen Central Station for Hamburg Hbf on Wed, Mar 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 04 the direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 39 m .
On Wed, Mar 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 29 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, flight, and ferry for Copenhagen Central Station to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen Central Station to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $106.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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$72 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price | $348 Average price |
5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Copenhagen Central Station to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen Central Station to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, March 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECE 393 | On time 7:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h40 | 1:02 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 2293 | On time 7:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h40 | 1:02 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 1175 | On time 9:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h31 | 2:53 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Copenhagen Central Station to Hamburg Hbf by train, bus, flight, or ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen Central Station to Hamburg Hbf
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Germany
Trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Hamburg Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by ferry.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 4h 34m.
Distance 178 miles (288 km) |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 22:44 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen Central Station to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen Central Station and Hamburg Hbf from $5 (€4). 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.
SJ
Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen Central Station to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen Central Station to Hamburg Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
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