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SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst
Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.
Cheapest price
$166
Average price
$220
Fastest journey
9 h 46 m
Average duration
9 h 49 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
532 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt to Copenhagen will cost around $220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.
It's difficult to get from Erfurt to Copenhagen without transferring at least 2 times.
3654 · ICE 886 · RJ 13464
ICE 1654 · 3654 · ICE 886 · RJ 13464
ICE 1652 · 3656 · ICE 882 · ECE 394
3656 · ICE 882 · ECE 394+
82122
ICE 508 · ECE 392
ICE 1654 · 3654 · ICE 886 · RJ 13464
ICE 1650 · 3658 · ICE 770 · 11174
ICE 1652 · 3656 · ICE 882 · ECE 394
3654 · ICE 886 · RJ 13464
3656 · ICE 882 · ECE 394+
82122Trains from Erfurt to Copenhagen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 330 miles (532 km) distance in 8h 56m.
Distance 330 miles (532 km) |
Average train duration 9h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 56m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3654 · ICE 886 · RJ 13464 | On time 8:09 AM Erfurt Hbf | 9h53 | 6:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1654 · 3654 · ICE 886 · RJ 13464 | On time 8:16 AM Erfurt Hbf | 9h46 | 6:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1604 · ICE 2596 · S3 · 11168 | On time 8:46 AM Erfurt Hbf | 11h50 | 8:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 transfers | |
ICE 602 · ECE 394 | On time 9:25 AM Erfurt Hbf | 10h37 | 8:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1102 · ICE 602 · ECE 394 | On time 9:46 AM Erfurt Hbf | 10h16 | 8:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
3656 · ICE 882+ 82122+ ECE 394 | On time 10:09 AM Erfurt Hbf | 9h53 | 8:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1652 · 3656 · ICE 882+ 82122 | On time 10:16 AM Erfurt Hbf | 9h46 | 8:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1602 · ICE 2594 · S3 · 11172 | On time 10:46 AM Erfurt Hbf | 11h50 | 10:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 transfers | |
ICE 1650 · 3658 · ICE 770 · 11174 | On time 12:16 PM Erfurt Hbf | 9h46 | 10:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 508 · ECE 392 | On time 1:25 PM Erfurt Hbf | 10h32 | 11:57 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1008 · ICE 508 · ECE 392 | On time 1:46 PM Erfurt Hbf | 10h11 | 11:57 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
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Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.
World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.
National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.
One of Europe's longest pedestrian shopping streets, linking major squares and landmarks; ideal for people-watching and central city walks.
Alternative former military area known for murals, workshops and an unconventional atmosphere; fascinating for urban culture and debate.
Lively canal district with houseboats, cafes nearby and local charm; great for scenic walks beyond the busier Nyhavn waterfront.
Open-faced rye bread sandwich topped with herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A classic Danish lunch tradition known for rich toppings and careful presentation.
Cold porridge made from buttermilk, egg yolks, and whipped cream, served with crunchy rye crumbs. A beloved old-fashioned Danish summer dessert.
Crisp pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Considered Denmark's national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Well-known casual spot specializing in high-quality smørrebrød with modern polish. A reliable choice for a classic Danish lunch.
Historic restaurant in Tivoli Gardens known for classic smørrebrød and traditional Danish dishes in an elegant, old Copenhagen setting.
Refined restaurant in the Carlsberg district serving modern Danish cuisine with strong culinary pedigree and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis may be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Erfurt to Copenhagen trains use the Erfurt Hbf to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Vesterport st. Use this guide to compare Erfurt and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Erfurt Hbf 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 options include: Istanbul Grill, McDonald's, Masala, Planet Comics
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krämerbrücke, Intercity Hotel, Pension am Dom, Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior.
Erfurt Nord is 2 km from Erfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
Erfurt Nord 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 options include: McDonald's, Bruzelkiste Tag & Nacht, Pizzeria Vulcano, Bagdad Döner
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Nord. ATMs are available at Erfurt Nord.
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Nord. Information desks are available at Erfurt Nord.
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Erfurt Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Erfurt Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Nord.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindeneck, Pension Feldschlößchen.
Erfurt-Bischleben is 5 km from Erfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
Erfurt-Bischleben has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Zur Schuhleiste, Bachstelze
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt-Bischleben. ATMs are available at Erfurt-Bischleben.
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt-Bischleben. Information desks are available at Erfurt-Bischleben.
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt-Bischleben. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Erfurt-Bischleben: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Erfurt-Bischleben: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt-Bischleben.
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 options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
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 options are available at Vesterport st.
ATMs are available at Vesterport st.
Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.
Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.
København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
ATMs are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
Available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
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