- Must visit
Meereszentrum Fehmarn
Meereszentrum Fehmarn combines aquarium displays with marine education, including large shark tanks that make it one of the island’s top indoor attractions.
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Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Fehmarn
Denmark
Germany
Take a train from Copenhagen to Fehmarn and enjoy the approximately 101 miles (163 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 10:22.
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 $18 (€15)
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
First train 6:22 AM |
Last train 10:22 AM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $18 (€15)
Frequently asked questions about your Copenhagen to Fehmarn trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Copenhagen to Fehmarn.
The first train from Copenhagen to Fehmarn leaves at 6:22 AM.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Fehmarn is 101 miles (163 km).
The last train from Copenhagen to Fehmarn leaves at 10:22 AM.
Complete guide to Fehmarn
Things to do in Fehmarn
Discover the best of Fehmarn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fehmarn trip today.
- Must visit
NABU Wallnau Visitor Center
NABU Wasservogelreservat Wallnau visitor center explains bird migration and wetland ecology, ideal for nature-minded visitors and photographers.
- Recommended
Galileo Wissenswelt Technik
Galileo Wissenswelt Technik explores science and engineering through interactive exhibits, making it a hands-on stop for families and curious visitors.
- Must visit
Südstrand
Südstrand is Fehmarn’s most popular beach area, known for promenades, sea views, and easy access to swimming, walking, and sunset watching.
- Must visit
Wallnau Nature Reserve
Wallnau Nature Reserve is a celebrated birdwatching and walking area with wetlands, hides, and peaceful Baltic landscapes on the island’s west side.
- Recommended
Burg Old Town
Burg Old Town offers cobbled streets, small shops, and historic houses, making it the island’s best area for a relaxed walk and local atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Baltic Herring
Fresh Baltic herring, often pan-fried or pickled. It is a Fehmarn staple tied to the island's fishing tradition and coastal home cooking.
Fried Plaice
Plaice from the Baltic Sea, usually fried and served with potatoes. A classic island fish dish valued for its local catch and simple preparation.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Eel
Smoked eel from northern German waters. Rich, oily, and deeply traditional, it reflects Fehmarn's long link to smoking and preserving fish.
Restaurant Sailors Inn
Well-known fine dining venue on Fehmarn serving refined seasonal cuisine with seafood focus in an elegant hotel setting.
Restaurant Lotsenhus
Established harbor restaurant in Burgstaaken known for fresh fish, maritime atmosphere, and classic regional seafood plates.
Dat Lütt Hus
Popular casual seafood spot at the harbor, appreciated for fish sandwiches, smoked fish, and relaxed island character.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a German Baltic island: stays rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited so car costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple snack.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Plan your visit to Fehmarn
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 Fehmarn.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Fehmarn is indeed scenic, offering views of the Danish countryside, charming coastal landscapes, and the crossing over the Fehmarn Belt, where passengers can enjoy glimpses of the Baltic Sea.
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 Fehmarn, travelers should be mindful of typical coastal safety concerns such as strong currents and changing weather conditions when engaging in water activities. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is advised. Scams are rare, but travelers should remain cautious of unofficial vendors or overly aggressive sales tactics, especially near popular beaches and ferry terminals.
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 Copenhagen to Fehmarn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Fehmarn 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 Fehmarn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Copenhagen to Fehmarn.
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