- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
The World’s most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa, vast antiquities collections, and major French masterpieces. Essential for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$401
Average price
$419
Fastest journey
17 h 41 m
Average duration
20 h 2 m
Trains per day
3
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 $419 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $401.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Paris without transferring at least 4 times.
IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 577
IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 73
IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 577
IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 73
IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 577
IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 577Omio 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 $410.
Distance: 638 miles (1027 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$454 Average price | $209 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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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 $209 (€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 $-143.37 (€-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.
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Paris trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 73 | On time 12:35 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 17h41 | 6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4 transfers | |
IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 577 | 12:35 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 22h17 | 10:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4 transfers | |
IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 577 | 12:35 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 20h07 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4 transfers | |
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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 $410 (€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.
Distance 638 miles (1027 km) |
Average train duration 16h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $410 (€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 |
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The World’s most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa, vast antiquities collections, and major French masterpieces. Essential for first-time visitors.
A Former railway station turned museum, best known for its outstanding Impressionist and Post-Impressionist collection including Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas.
Paris’s iconic modern and contemporary art museum, famous for its inside-out architecture and strong international collection. A top choice for modern art fans.
A Hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists, staircases, and cinematic city views. One of Paris’s most atmospheric walking areas.
A Historic neighborhood mixing elegant mansions, boutiques, galleries, and lively streets. Popular with both locals and visitors for wandering.
Paris’s most famous avenue, stretching from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe. Best known for grand urban scenery and flagship stores.
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie closely associated with Parisian breakfast culture and best enjoyed fresh from a neighborhood boulangerie.
The iconic Paris loaf with a crisp crust and chewy crumb, central to daily meals and protected by French baking tradition.
Classic onion soup enriched with stock and topped with bread and melted cheese, a long-standing Paris bistro favorite.
Luxury fine-dining restaurant at Le Bristol Paris, renowned for haute cuisine, exceptional service, and elegant surroundings.
Well-known Saint-Germain bistro celebrated for polished classic French cooking in an intimate, bustling setting.
Established Paris bistro famous for steak frites and traditional seasonal dishes with a warm neighborhood feel.
Paris is pricey for hotels and dining. Bakeries, markets, and lunch menus help keep daily costs lower.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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