The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Paris
Cheapest price
$382
Average price
$396
Fastest journey
15 h 31 m
Average duration
17 h 46 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1027 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Paris will cost around $396 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $382.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Paris without transferring at least 3 times.
ICL 50023 · BUS 40923 · ICE 75+
TGV 95706:42 AM15h31Copenhagen Central Station10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est$3821One-way3 transfers
IC 50103 · Bus ROED · R 60103 · Bus BLAA12:41 AM20h00Copenhagen Central Station8:41 PMParis Gare de l'Est$4111One-way9 transfers
ICL 50023 · BUS 40923 · ICE 75+
TGV 95706:42 AM15h31Copenhagen Central Station10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est$3821One-way3 transfers
IC 50103 · Bus ROED · R 60103 · Bus BLAA12:41 AM20h00Copenhagen Central Station8:41 PMParis Gare de l'Est$4111One-way9 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Paris
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a train costs an average of $411.
Distance: 638 miles (1027 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$454 Average price | $210 Average price | $136 Average price Cheapest | $311 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 31m Average total duration 16h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Paris:
A bus is $73 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Paris costing on average $210 (€170).
A bus is $318 (€257) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Paris costing on average $454 (€368).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 13m.
Train takes on average 16h 1m.
Tickets start at around $454 (€368) compared to roughly $311 (€252) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-143.50 (€-116.12). The journey takes 16h 1m versus 14h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Paris trains for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 70193 · Bus ROED · Bus BLAA · IC 5753 | On time 11:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 21h05 | 8:41 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8 transfers | |
| Sunday, May 24 | |||||
IC 50103 · Bus ROED · R 60103 · Bus BLAA | On time 12:41 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 20h00 | 8:41 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9 transfers | |
ICL 50023 · BUS 40923 · ICE 75+ TGV 9570 | On time 6:42 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 15h31 | 10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Copenhagen to Paris by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Copenhagen to Paris trains with Omio?
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 Paris.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Paris
Trains from Copenhagen to Paris run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $411 (€332) but you can travel from only $60 (€48) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 638 miles (1027 km) distance in 13h 51m.
Distance 638 miles (1027 km) |
Average train duration 16h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $411 (€332) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 13h 51m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Paris trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Paris from $60 (€48). 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.
Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Paris
- 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
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- 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 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
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