Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$117

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 54 m

Trains per day

27

Distance

410 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 772 · ECE 394
    1:08 PM6h30
    Hanover Hbf
    7:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 74 · 11172 · IC 5762 · IC 164
    2:08 PM8h02
    Hanover Hbf
    10:10 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $551One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 770 · 11174 · RJ 382
    3:08 PM6h30
    Hanover Hbf
    9:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $571One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 880 · RJ 13462+metronom82126
    2:36 PM7h40
    Hanover Hbf
    10:16 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $791One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 8 · 11170 · ECE 394
    1:08 PM7h08
    Hanover Hbf
    8:16 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $831One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $104.

Distance: 254 miles (410 km)

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Train
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Flight
Driving

$88

Average price

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$224

Average price

$141

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 58m

Average total duration

6h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 35m

Average total duration

7h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station is a bus with an average price of $48 (€40).

This is compared to other travel options from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station:

A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station costing on average $88 (€72).

A bus is $176 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station costing on average $224 (€184).

The fastest way to travel from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen Central Station take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 28m.

Bus takes on average 7h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanover Hbf and Copenhagen Central Station including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station 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 $88 (€72) compared to roughly $141 (€116) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $53 (€44). The journey takes 6h 28m versus 5h 56m 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

Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1080 · S3 · 11156 · IC 5754
Delayed
3:11 AM 5:11 AMHanover Hbf
9h49
3:00 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 8 · 11170 · ECE 394
Delayed
11:59 AM 1:08 PMHanover Hbf
7h08
8:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 772 · RJ 13462
Delayed
12:11 PM 2:08 PMHanover Hbf
8h08
10:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 880+metronom81626+Deutsche BahnRJ 13462
On time
2:53 PM Hanover Hbf
7h23
10:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 6 · ECE 392
Delayed
3:11 PM 5:08 PMHanover Hbf
7h17
12:25 AM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn82848+metronom82106+Deutsche BahnS3 · ECE 1198
On time
12:40 AM Hanover Hbf
11h36
12:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2509 · S3 · ECE 1196 · ICL 50046
On time
8:08 AM Hanover Hbf
9h52
6:00 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2509 · ECE 396
On time
8:08 AM Hanover Hbf
8h08
4:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 888+metronom81914+Deutsche BahnECE 396
On time
8:53 AM Hanover Hbf
7h23
4:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 78 · ECE 396
On time
9:08 AM Hanover Hbf
7h08
4:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 776 · ECE 1196 · ICL 50046
On time
10:08 AM Hanover Hbf
7h52
6:00 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 886 · RJ 13464
On time
11:01 AM Hanover Hbf
7h15
6:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2514 · ECE 394
On time
12:08 PM Hanover Hbf
8h08
8:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 882+metronom81622+Deutsche BahnECE 394
On time
12:47 PM Hanover Hbf
7h29
8:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station

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DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 13:36. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 6h 30m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
254 miles (410 km)
Average train duration
6h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 30m
First train
6:08 AM
Last train
1:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Copenhagen Central Station from $25 (€20). 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
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 2m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€117)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station 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 Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $88 (€72).
The train from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station takes 6h 30m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station is 254 miles (410 km).
The first train from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station leaves at 6:08 AM.
The last train from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station leaves at 1:36 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
Yes, the train journey from Hannover Hbf to København Hovedb. is scenic, offering views of the lush German countryside, charming villages, and the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and Denmark, including glimpses of the coastline as you approach Copenhagen.
A day trip from Hannover Hbf to København Hovedb. is not feasible, as the travel time is 6h 30m. However, there are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station.
Since both Hanover Hbf and Copenhagen Central Station 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 Copenhagen Central Station include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station 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.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station

Most Hanover Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station trains use the Hannover Hbf to København Hovedb. station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover Hbf and Copenhagen Central Station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hanover
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre

Bus120 · 10m · every ~10 min
170, 700, 500, 300 · 12m · every ~35 min

Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services

Hannover 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 and drink

Food options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.

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