Groningen to Copenhagen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Copenhagen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
Cheapest price on Nov 05
$83
Average ticket price on Nov 05
$111
Fastest journey on Nov 05
9 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05
9 h 20 m
Trains on Nov 05
28
Distance
474 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groningen to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Groningen to Copenhagen will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Groningen to Copenhagen without transferring at least 4 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn20106 · IC 2037 · ICE 2310 · RJ 384
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn37620 · 20108 · 4415 · ICE 616
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn20104 · 4411 · ICE 618 · ECE 396
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn37620 · 20108 · 4415 · ICE 616
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn20106 · RE 52037 · ICE 616 · RJ 384
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Groningen to Copenhagen

NetherlandsNetherlands
DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Groningen to Copenhagen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€58) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 294 miles (474 km) distance in 8h 5m.

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 $33 (€27)
Distance
294 miles (474 km)
Average train duration
9h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€58)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
8h 5m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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 $33 (€27)

Frequently asked questions about your Groningen to Copenhagen trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Groningen to Copenhagen.

Train ticket prices from Groningen to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€58), while the average price is around $123 (€103).
The train from Groningen to Copenhagen takes 8h 5m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Groningen to Copenhagen leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Groningen to Copenhagen is 294 miles (474 km).
The last train from Groningen to Copenhagen leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Groningen to Copenhagen.

Live departures

Groningen to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn20104 · 4411 · ICE 618 · ECE 3965:38 AM Groningen station
10h00
3:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn20104 · 4411 · ICE 618 · ECE 3965:40 AM Groningen Europapark
9h58
3:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn20106 · IC 2037 · ICE 2310 · RJ 384
On time
6:32 AM Groningen station
11h06
5:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn20106 · RE 52037 · ICE 616 · RJ 384
On time
6:32 AM Groningen station
11h06
5:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn20106 · IC 2037 · ICE 206 · 111646:32 AM Groningen station
11h42
6:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn20106 · IC 2037 · ICE 206 · 111646:35 AM Groningen Europapark
11h39
6:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37620 · 20108 · 4415 · ICE 616
On time
7:17 AM Groningen station
10h21
5:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37620 · 20108 · 4415 · ICE 616
On time
7:19 AM Groningen Europapark
10h19
5:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37624 · 20110 · 4415 · ICE 616
On time
8:17 AM Groningen station
9h21
5:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37624 · 20110 · 4415 · ICE 616
On time
8:19 AM Groningen Europapark
9h19
5:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37628 · 20112 · IC 2039 · ICE 2049:17 AM Groningen station
10h57
8:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station6 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37628 · 20112 · IC 2039 · ICE 2049:19 AM Groningen Europapark
10h55
8:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station6 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37632 · 20114 · 4419 · ICE 61410:17 AM Groningen station
9h21
7:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37632 · 20114 · 4419 · ICE 61410:19 AM Groningen Europapark
9h19
7:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37640 · 20118 · 4423 · ICE 612
On time
12:17 PM Groningen station
9h21
9:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37640 · 20118 · 4423 · ICE 612
On time
12:19 PM Groningen Europapark
9h19
9:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37648 · 20122 · 4427 · ICE 6102:17 PM Groningen station
9h30
11:47 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37648 · 20122 · BUS 12435 · IC 24352:19 PM Groningen Europapark
12h07
2:26 AM Copenhagen Central Station7 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37648 · 20122 · BUS 12435 · RE 524352:19 PM Groningen Europapark
12h07
2:26 AM Copenhagen Central Station7 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37648 · 20122 · 4427 · ICE 6102:19 PM Groningen Europapark
9h28
11:47 PM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37668 · 20132 · 4439 · ICE 5147:17 PM Groningen station
16h49
12:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station6 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 572 · IC 60403 · ICE 920 · 111567:18 PM Groningen station
18h20
1:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37668 · 20132 · 4439 · ICE 5147:19 PM Groningen Europapark
16h47
12:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station6 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 6176 · RE RS23 · 20389 · ICE 9208:05 PM Groningen Europapark
17h33
1:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station6 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37672 · 20134 · 4273 · 42718:17 PM Groningen station
15h49
12:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station8 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37672 · 20134 · 4273 · 42718:17 PM Groningen station
15h57
12:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station8 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37672 · 20134 · 4273 · 42718:19 PM Groningen Europapark
15h55
12:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station8 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37672 · 20134 · 4273 · 42718:19 PM Groningen Europapark
15h47
12:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station8 transfers

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$70 (€58)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Groningen and Copenhagen

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Groningen to Copenhagen.
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.

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Things to do in Copenhagen

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

  • Must visit

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.

  • Must visit

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.

  • Must visit

National Museum of Denmark

National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.

Danish krone (kr)

Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
kr 600+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
kr 35-50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

Plan your visit to Copenhagen

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Copenhagen.

The train journey from Groningen to Copenhagen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Dutch countryside and crosses into Germany, with picturesque landscapes and glimpses of the North Sea coastline, enhancing the travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Copenhagen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Groningen to Copenhagen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Groningen to Copenhagen

Most Groningen to Copenhagen trains use the Groningen Europapark to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Vesterport st. Use this guide to compare Groningen and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Groningen
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen

Which Groningen station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Groningen to Copenhagen leave from Groningen Europapark. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Groningen city centre at 9723 ZR Groningen, Netherlands.
Groningen Europapark9723 ZR Groningen, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Groningen Europapark from Groningen city centre

Groningen Europapark is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 2m · $3
Stoptrein RS4, Stoptrein RS5, Stoptrein RS6 · 10m · $3 · every ~7 min
Bus2 · 10m · $4 · every ~2 min

Groningen Europapark train station facilities and services

Groningen Europapark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Groningen Europapark.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Groningen Europapark.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Groningen Europapark: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Groningen Europapark: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Europapark.

GroningenStationsweg 3, 9726 AC Groningen, Netherlands+31 50 316 1111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Groningen from Groningen city centre

Bus1, 3, 4, 10 · 6m · $5 · every ~21 min

Groningen train station facilities and services

Groningen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Drie Gezusters, Mr. Mofongo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Groningen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Groningen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Groningen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Groningen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Groningen Hotel, The Student Hotel Groningen, City Hotel Groningen.

Groningen, HoofdstationStationsplein 4, 9726 AE Groningen, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental

Groningen, Hoofdstation train station facilities and services

Groningen, Hoofdstation 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 Groningen, Hoofdstation.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Groningen, Hoofdstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Groningen, Hoofdstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.

Train stations for Groningen to Copenhagen

Check train stations information for Groningen and Copenhagen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Groningen that goes to Copenhagen is Groningen Europapark, which connects to København Hovedb..

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