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Helsinki to Copenhagen train

Fri, Jan 16
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Compare bus and flight for Helsinki to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €91, and a flight costs an average of €65.

Distance: 548 miles (883 km)

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€165

Average price

€158

Average price

Cheapest

5h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

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3h 0m

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37h 0m

Average total duration

36h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

2.6 - 5.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
Finnair

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare prices and tickets Helsinki to Copenhagen by bus or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Copenhagen

FinlandFinland
DenmarkDenmark
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 01:50 AM and the last at 10:35 AM
Distance
548 miles (883 km)
First train
01:50
Last train
10:35
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
Flight from $80 (€65)
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
Flight from $80 (€65)

FAQs: Trains from Helsinki to Copenhagen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki 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
The distance by train from Helsinki to Copenhagen is 548 miles (883 km).
The first train from Helsinki to Copenhagen leaves at 1:50 AM.
The last train from Helsinki to Copenhagen leaves at 10:35 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Helsinki to Copenhagen.
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Copenhagen is by flight, with a cost of around $80 (€65).
The train journey from Helsinki to Copenhagen is quite scenic, offering views of lush Finnish forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside landscapes. As you travel through Sweden, you can enjoy picturesque coastal views and vibrant fields before arriving in the urban beauty of Copenhagen.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Helsinki to Copenhagen.

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