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Compare train and bus for Copenhagen to Braunschweig
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Braunschweig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a bus costs an average of $56.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 45m Average total duration Fastest 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Braunschweig is a bus with an average price of $56 (€45).
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Braunschweig is by train with an average journey time of 7h 33m.
Other travel options to Braunschweig take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Braunschweig including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Braunschweig among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Copenhagen to Braunschweig by train or bus
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Why should you book Copenhagen to Braunschweig trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Copenhagen to Braunschweig.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Copenhagen to Braunschweig.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Braunschweig.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Braunschweig.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Braunschweig.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Braunschweig
Denmark
Germany
Take a train from Copenhagen to Braunschweig and enjoy the approximately 249 miles (402 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 14:22, the last at 16:22. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 8h 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 $56 (€45)
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
Average train duration 7h 33m |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 32m |
First train 2:22 PM |
Last train 4:22 PM |
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 $56 (€45)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Braunschweig trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Braunschweig from $56 (€45). 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
8h 32m
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.
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.
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.
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
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 32m
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Braunschweig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Braunschweig 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 Braunschweig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train from Copenhagen to Braunschweig runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 32m.
The first train from Copenhagen to Braunschweig leaves at 2:22 PM.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Braunschweig is 249 miles (402 km).
The last train from Copenhagen to Braunschweig leaves at 4:22 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Braunschweig.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Braunschweig.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Braunschweig is by bus, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
Yes, the train journey from Copenhagen to Braunschweig offers scenic views, especially as it crosses the Danish countryside and the coastal regions of northern Germany, providing picturesque landscapes and glimpses of the Baltic Sea.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Braunschweig is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 32m with a distance of 249 miles (402 km). Additionally, there is only 1 train per day.
Two to three days in Braunschweig are ideal to explore its historical sites, museums, and enjoy the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Braunschweig.
Braunschweig is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Copenhagen will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Braunschweig include Berlin, Hanover, Celle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Braunschweig 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Braunschweig, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or street vendors are rare but possible. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings when using public transportation or visiting busy markets.
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.
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