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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
9 h 52 m
Average duration
11 h 41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
744 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Copenhagen will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 5 trains that leave Heidelberg for Copenhagen on Thu, Dec 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 744 km distance in an average of 11 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 52 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 15 h 44 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Heidelberg to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €86.
Distance: 462 miles (744 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€106 Average price | €68 Average price Cheapest | €190 Average price |
10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 5m Average total duration 16h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Heidelberg to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Copenhagen trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:46 AM Heidelberg | 9h52 | 5:38 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:46 AM Heidelberg | 9h52 | 7:38 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:06 AM Heidelberg | 17h54 | 4:00 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:46 AM Heidelberg | 10h09 | 9:55 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:10 PM Heidelberg | 12h44 | 12:54 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Copenhagen
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Trains from Heidelberg to Copenhagen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 462 miles (744 km) distance in 9h 52m.
Distance 462 miles (744 km) |
Average train duration 10h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 9h 52m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) from Heidelberg to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) trains will get you between Heidelberg and Copenhagen from $41 (€33). 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.
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heidelberg to Copenhagen
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- McDonald's
- Saffron
- Thanaphon
- Krokodil
- Hotel Elite
- Hotel Mille Stelle
- Krokodil
- Boardinghouse
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Persepolis
- Zum Brückenaff
- 'S' Kastanie
- Choa
- Parkhotel Atlantic
- Hackteufel
- Goldener Falke
- Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalMost popular train connections from Heidelberg
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