The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Copenhagen Airport
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
4 h 59 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
284 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Copenhagen Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Copenhagen Airport will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 12 trains that leave Hamburg for Copenhagen Airport on Mon, Mar 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct trains cover the 284 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 59 m .
On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
S3 · 11160 · IC 5756 · IC 140
S3 · 11160 · IC 5756 · IC 140
S3 · 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 148
S3 · 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 148
S3 · ECE 396 · R 1094
S3 · ECE 396
S3 · ECE 398
ECE 1174
S3 · ECE 396 · R 1094
S3 · ECE 398 · R 1078Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Hamburg to Copenhagen Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Copenhagen Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $108.
Distance: 176 miles (284 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Ferry |
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$69 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $236 Average price | $65 Average price |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hamburg to Copenhagen Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Copenhagen Airport trains for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S3 · ECE 398 · R 1078 | 7:39 AM Hamburg Altona | 5h34 | 1:13 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 2 transfers | |
S3 · ECE 398 | On time 7:39 AM Hamburg Altona | 4h59 | 12:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
S3 · 11160 · IC 5756 · IC 140 | 8:29 AM Hamburg Altona | 7h15 | 3:44 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 4 transfers | |
S3 · 11160 · IC 5756 · IC 140 | 8:29 AM Hamburg Altona | 6h41 | 3:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
S3 · ECE 396 · R 1094 | 9:39 AM Hamburg Altona | 5h34 | 3:13 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 2 transfers | |
S3 · ECE 396 | On time 9:39 AM Hamburg Altona | 4h59 | 2:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
S3 · 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 148 | 10:29 AM Hamburg Altona | 6h41 | 5:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
ECE 1174 | On time 11:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h15 | 4:53 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Copenhagen Airport
Trains from Hamburg to Copenhagen Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by ferry.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:31, the last at 15:49. The fastest train covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 4h 46m.
Distance 176 miles (284 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 07:31 |
Last train 15:49 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Hamburg to Copenhagen Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Hamburg and Copenhagen Airport from $25 (€20). 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.
SJ
Swedish Railways (SJ)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Copenhagen Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Copenhagen Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Copenhagen Airport
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
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