Copenhagen to Barcelona train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$346

Average price

$346

Fastest journey

1 d 20 h 16 m

Average duration

1 d 20 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1759 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Barcelona will cost around $346 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $346.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Barcelona without transferring at least 4 times.

Deutsche Bahn Eurocity
04:22PM44h16
Copenhagen
12:38PMBarcelona
$3461One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €58, and a train costs an average of €283.

Distance: 1092 miles (1759 km)

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Bus

€283

Average price

€147

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Cheapest

€186

Average price

44h 46m

Average total duration

44h 16m

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30m

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6h 41m

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3h 41m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

34h 31m

Average total duration

34h 1m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

5.3 - 10.6kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Barcelona trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4:22 PM Copenhagen
44h16
12:38 PM Barcelona4 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn operates all train services from Copenhagen to Barcelona. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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  • Official reseller: Deutsche Bahn tickets can only be bought on Omio or Deutsche Bahn's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Deutsche Bahn tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Barcelona

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Trains from Copenhagen to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 44h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $349 (€283) but you can travel from only $72 (€58) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 1092 miles (1759 km) distance in 44h 16m.

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 $72 (€58)
Distance
1092 miles (1759 km)
Average train duration
44h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$349 (€283)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
44h 16m
First train
00:33
Last train
17:15
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 $72 (€58)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Barcelona trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Barcelona from $72 (€58). 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
44h 16m
Cheapest Price
$346 (€281)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

Traveling by train from Copenhagen to Barcelona

Traveling between Copenhagen and Barcelona offers a scenic journey through Europe, with convenient train connections available. The primary train provider for this route is Deutsche Bahn, which ensures comfortable travel experiences. While there may not be a direct train service connecting these two cities, travelers can easily transfer at key hubs along the way to enjoy picturesque landscapes and cultural stops throughout their adventure.

Train Connection: Copenhagen to Barcelona

The train journey from Copenhagen to Barcelona takes approximately 45 hours and 12 minutes, with a total of 2 connections required. There are no direct trains available for this route, making it necessary to transfer at least twice during the trip.

Copenhagen to Barcelona Train Connection

The first and last daily journey for the train connection between Copenhagen and Barcelona departs at 15:26. This schedule allows travelers ample time to explore both cities, ensuring a convenient travel experience throughout the day.

Train Tickets Price for Copenhagen and Barcelona

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Copenhagen and Barcelona is €356. The average ticket price tends to be around €369, making it a competitive option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.

Exploring Gaudí's Masterpieces in Barcelona

The Sagrada Família, designed by the visionary architect Antoni Gaudí, has been under construction since 1882 and is a stunning testament to his unique blend of Gothic and Art Nouveau styles. Its intricate facades tell biblical stories through elaborate sculptures, making it not just a church but also an artistic narrative that draws millions of visitors each year. The ongoing work on this UNESCO World Heritage site symbolizes both faith and creativity, inviting you to witness its evolution over time.

Park Güell is another masterpiece by Gaudí that showcases his innovative use of color and organic forms in architecture while blending seamlessly with nature. Originally intended as a residential project for the wealthy, it transformed into a public park filled with whimsical structures like the iconic mosaic lizard at the entrance. As you stroll through its vibrant pathways adorned with colorful tiles and lush gardens, you'll experience firsthand how art can harmonize beautifully with natural landscapes.

Casa Batlló stands out along Barcelona's famous Passeig de Gràcia due to its fantastical design characterized by flowing lines reminiscent of ocean waves—an embodiment of Gaudí’s genius in creating functional yet imaginative spaces. This building features striking elements such as dragon-like rooftops and stained glass windows that playfully reflect light throughout different times of day. A visit here offers insight into modernist architecture while immersing you in an enchanting atmosphere where every detail tells a story about life beneath the surface.

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Copenhagen to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 44h 16m and the distance is 1092 miles (1759 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $349 (€283), while the average price is around $349 (€283).
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Barcelona offers a blend of scenic landscapes, including picturesque views of the European countryside, charming villages, and, as you travel through regions like Germany and France, stretches of beautiful natural scenery and historic cities.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Barcelona is 1092 miles (1759 km).
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Barcelona is by flight, with a cost of around $72 (€58).
The first train from Copenhagen to Barcelona leaves at 12:33 AM.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
The last train from Copenhagen to Barcelona leaves at 5:15 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Barcelona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Barcelona.
The train from Copenhagen to Barcelona runs once a day and takes approximately 44h 16m.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Barcelona.

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