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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Paris

Showing times and prices for Jul 08

Cheapest price

$169

Average price

$319

Fastest journey

14 h 19 m

Average duration

17 h 50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1027 km

Cheap tickets

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 $319 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Paris without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 50101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 577
    12:35 AM22h17
    Copenhagen Central Station
    10:52 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $1691One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 50101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 577
    12:35 AM20h07
    Copenhagen Central Station
    8:42 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $2141One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 50101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 73
    12:35 AM17h41
    Copenhagen Central Station
    6:16 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $4041One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · ICE 7+TGVTGV 9560
    5:54 AM14h48
    Copenhagen Central Station
    8:42 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $4041One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 393 · ICE 75+TGVTGV 9570
    7:54 AM14h19
    Copenhagen Central Station
    10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $4041One-way
    2 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 $79. 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 $79, and a train costs an average of $404.

Distance: 638 miles (1027 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$447

Average price

$206

Average price

$134

Average price

Cheapest

$306

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

16h 31m

Average total duration

16h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 54m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 43m

Average total duration

9h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Malta Air

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Paris is a bus with an average price of $134 (€110).

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Paris:

A bus is $72 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Paris costing on average $206 (€170).

A bus is $313 (€257) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Paris costing on average $447 (€368).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 54m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 13m.

Train takes on average 16h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $447 (€368) compared to roughly $306 (€252) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-141.29 (€-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, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnRJ 387 · ICE 71+TGVTGV 9574
On time
10:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
15h53
2:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
2 transfers
Wednesday, July 8
Deutsche BahnIC 50101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 73
On time
12:35 AM Copenhagen Central Station
17h41
6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 50101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 57712:35 AM Copenhagen Central Station
22h17
10:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 50101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 57712:35 AM Copenhagen Central Station
20h07
8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · ICE 7+TGVTGV 9560
On time
5:54 AM Copenhagen Central Station
14h48
8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 393 · ICE 75+TGVTGV 9570
On time
7:54 AM Copenhagen Central Station
14h19
10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
2 transfers

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Why should you book Copenhagen to Paris trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Copenhagen to Paris.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Copenhagen to Paris.

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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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Paris.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • 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 Paris.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Copenhagen to Paris?

The best time to book your train from Copenhagen to Paris is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Copenhagen to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Copenhagen to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Paris

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Trains from Copenhagen to Paris run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $404 (€332) but you can travel from only $59 (€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.

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 $59 (€48)
Distance
638 miles (1027 km)
Average train duration
16h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$404 (€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
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 $59 (€48)

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 $59 (€48). 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
14h 30m
Cheapest Price
$416 (€342)
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

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 34m
Cheapest Price
$412 (€339)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Paris

Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée du Louvre

World-famous museum housing major works including the Mona Lisa and vast collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed entry is strongly advised.

  • Must visit

Musée d'Orsay

Major art museum in a former railway station, best known for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces. Popular time slots often sell out.

  • Must visit

Centre Pompidou

Leading modern and contemporary art museum with an iconic inside-out design and strong temporary exhibitions.

Euro

Paris is pricey for hotels and dining. Bakeries and set lunches help keep daily costs lower than in some major capitals.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-18 for a simple meal.
Mid-range
EUR 25-45 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 80+ per person.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-5 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is enough; round up taxis.

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $404 (€332), while the average price is around $447 (€368).
The train from Copenhagen to Paris runs once a day and takes approximately 13h 51m.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Paris is 638 miles (1027 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Paris leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Paris leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Paris.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Paris is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Paris Gare de l'Est.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Paris is by flight, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
The train journey from Copenhagen to Paris offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and lush landscapes of Germany and the picturesque countryside of northern France, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Paris is not feasible, as the journey takes 13h 51m and covers a distance of 638 miles (1027 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Paris.
Since both Copenhagen and Paris are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Paris 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Paris

Most Copenhagen to Paris trains use the København Hovedb. to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare du Nord. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Paris 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 Paris

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Paris 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 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · $4 · 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.

Vesterport st1609 Copenhagen, DenmarkParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental

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.

Nordhavn St.2100 Copenhagen, DenmarkParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Nordhavn St. from Copenhagen city centre

Nordhavn St. is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBx, E, C, B, A · 7m · $1 · every ~42 min
Bus14 · 13m · $4 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · $4 · every ~30 min

Nordhavn St. train station facilities and services

Nordhavn St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nordhavn St..

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nordhavn St..

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nordhavn St.: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nordhavn St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhavn St..

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