- Must visit
Pommersches Landesmuseum
Greifswald's main cultural museum in a former Franciscan monastery. It covers city history, regional art, and major works linked to Caspar David Friedrich.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Greifswald
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€89
Average price
€118
Fastest journey
10 h 58 m
Average duration
11 h 32 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
184 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Greifswald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Greifswald will cost around €118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €89.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Copenhagen for Greifswald on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 11 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 58 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 12 h 17 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.
7:22 AM11h56Copenhagen7:18 PMGreifswald€891One-way0 transfers- 8:22 AM10h58Copenhagen7:20 PMGreifswald€1141One-way0 transfers
- 9:22 AM10h58Copenhagen8:20 PMGreifswald€1301One-way0 transfers
8:05 AM12h17Copenhagen8:22 PMGreifswald€1391One-way0 transfers
- 9:22 AM10h58Copenhagen8:20 PMGreifswald€1301One-way0 transfers
- 8:22 AM10h58Copenhagen7:20 PMGreifswald€1141One-way0 transfers
- 7:22 AM11h56Copenhagen7:18 PMGreifswald€891One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 AM12h17Copenhagen8:22 PMGreifswald€1391One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Greifswald
Denmark
Germany
Trains from Copenhagen to Greifswald run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €51 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 9h 13m.
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 €21
Distance 114 miles (184 km) |
Average train duration 8h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 13m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 €21
Live departures
Copenhagen to Greifswald train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Greifswald trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:05 AM Copenhagen | 11h15 | 7:20 PM Greifswald | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:22 AM Copenhagen | 10h58 | 8:20 PM Greifswald | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:35 AM Copenhagen | 15h58 | 2:33 AM Greifswald | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Greifswald trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Greifswald from €21. 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
10h 28m
Cheapest Price
€68
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
9h 56m
Cheapest Price
€130
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Greifswald
Things to do in Greifswald
Discover the best of Greifswald — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greifswald trip today.
- Recommended
University of Greifswald Museum
University museum in the historic main building presenting the institution's history, scholars, and academic heritage of one of Germany's oldest universities.
- Recommended
Caspar-David-Friedrich-Zentrum
Gallery and exhibition venue in a restored listed building. It hosts changing contemporary art shows and offers a quieter alternative to larger museums.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Historic market square framed by Brick Gothic facades and civic buildings. It is the best starting point for exploring Greifswald's compact old town.
- Must visit
Wieck
Waterside district on the Ryck with fishing village roots, harbor views, and maritime charm. It is one of the city's most atmospheric local favorites.
- Must visit
Eldena
Historic district east of the center, known for monastery ruins, riverside setting, and Caspar David Friedrich associations. Great for slower exploration.
Räucherhering
Smoked Baltic herring, often served with onions and bread. A staple of the Western Pomeranian coast and closely tied to local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Bismarckhering
Pickled herring in a sweet-sour marinade with onion and spices. Common around the Baltic and a classic northern fish dish locals still eat.
- Gluten-free
Zanderfilet
Pan-fried Baltic pike-perch, prized for its delicate flesh. It reflects the region's links to nearby lagoons, rivers, and coastal waters.
Restaurant Belvedere
Established fine dining venue with refined seasonal cuisine, good wine selection, and an elegant atmosphere.
Studentenkeller
Historic student cellar restaurant known for German regional dishes and beer in a traditional vaulted setting.
Fischerklause
Popular casual spot serving fresh fish, seafood, and northern German plates in a relaxed harbor-oriented style.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Student demand can lift stays in term time, but dining and local transit are usually reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is normal. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Greifswald Hauptbahnhof -> Marktplatz Greifswald
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy and validate your ticket before boarding if required; regional bus fares in Greifswald are listed by VVG. Check the driver or ticket machine for card payment availability.
- DB Navigator is useful for local and regional trip planning, but bus ticket sales and onboard payment options can vary by operator in Greifswald.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Greifswald
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Greifswald 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 Greifswald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Greifswald can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €51, while the average price is around €121.
The train from Copenhagen to Greifswald takes 9h 13m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Greifswald is 114 miles (184 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Greifswald leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Greifswald leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Greifswald.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Greifswald.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Greifswald is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Greifswald station.
Yes, the train journey from Copenhagen to Greifswald is scenic, offering views of the Danish countryside, the Øresund Strait, and parts of the northern German landscape as you travel through the region.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Greifswald.
Popular day trips by train from Greifswald include Szczecin, Stralsund, Rostock, Heringsdorf, Bergen auf Rügen.
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 Greifswald, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, it's advisable to stay vigilant at night and avoid poorly lit streets. Common scams are rare, but travelers should be cautious of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Greifswald
Most Copenhagen to Greifswald trains use the København Hovedb. to Greifswald station pair, with some services arriving at Greifswald Süd. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Greifswald train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Greifswald
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Greifswald leave from?
Trains from Copenhagen to Greifswald leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · €3 · every ~56 min
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Dybboelsbro st1705 Copenhagen, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Dybboelsbro st from Copenhagen city centre
Dybboelsbro st is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · €1 · every ~46 min
B, C, A, E, H, Bx · 5m · €1 · every ~45 min
Bus11 · 5m · €3 · every ~16 min
Dybboelsbro st train station facilities and services
Dybboelsbro st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Vesterport st1609 Copenhagen, Denmark
Vesterport st train station facilities and services
Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vesterport st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.
Which Greifswald station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Trains from Copenhagen to Greifswald most often arrive at Greifswald. Some services arrive at Greifswald Süd, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Greifswald arrival station.
GreifswaldGreifswald, Bahnhofstr. 43, 17489 Greifswald
City-centre transport
Getting to Greifswald from Greifswald city centre
Greifswald is 1 km from Greifswald city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus138 · 27m
138 · 34m
138 · 41m
Greifswald train station facilities and services
Greifswald has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alter Speicher, Stadtbäckerei Junge, Caféhaus Marimar, Fritz Braugasthaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Greifswald. ATMs are available at Greifswald.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greifswald. Information desks are available at Greifswald.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Greifswald. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greifswald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Greifswald: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greifswald.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Adler, Alter Speicher, Hotel am Dom, Kronprinz.
Greifswald SüdGreifswald Süd, Hans - Beimler Str. 104, 17491 Greifswald
City-centre transport
Getting to Greifswald Süd from Greifswald city centre
Greifswald Süd is 1 km from Greifswald city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe30, Re3 · 3m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus138, 127 · 5m
3 · 6m · every ~3 min
Greifswald Süd train station facilities and services
Greifswald Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hanse Haus, Can Grill, Küche Am Gorzberg, DIE SPEISEWERFT.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Greifswald Süd. ATMs are available at Greifswald Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greifswald Süd. Information desks are available at Greifswald Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Greifswald Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greifswald Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Greifswald Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greifswald Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Hotel.
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