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National Museum of Denmark
Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking heritage, royal history, and global collections. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s culture and past.
Cheapest price
$210
Average price
$267
Fastest journey
17 h 21 m
Average duration
18 h 26 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1052 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Copenhagen will cost around $267 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $210.
Of the 3 trains that leave Interlaken for Copenhagen on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 1052 km distance in an average of 18 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 21 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 20 h 32 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.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $165. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $165, and a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 653 miles (1052 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$184 Average price | $236 Average price | $165 Average price Cheapest | $378 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 53m Average total duration 15h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 43m Average total duration 32h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.2 - 6.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Copenhagen:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Interlaken to Copenhagen costing on average $184 (€151).
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Interlaken to Copenhagen costing on average $236 (€193).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 23m.
Bus takes on average 32h 13m.
Tickets start at around $184 (€151) compared to roughly $378 (€309) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $194 (€158). The journey takes 15h 23m versus 14h 46m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Copenhagen trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:34 PM Interlaken | 20h36 | 10:10 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:04 PM Interlaken | 21h06 | 11:10 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 7:04 AM Interlaken | 17h24 | 12:28 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:04 AM Interlaken | 17h21 | 1:25 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Interlaken to Copenhagen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 (€87) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 653 miles (1052 km) distance in 15h 3m.
Distance 653 miles (1052 km) |
Average train duration 15h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€87) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 15h 3m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking heritage, royal history, and global collections. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s culture and past.
A major art museum known for French Impressionists, Danish Golden Age painting, and an outstanding collection of ancient sculpture in a striking historic setting.
Denmark’s national gallery with Danish and international art from old masters to modern works. It is one of the city’s essential museums for art lovers.
The city’s most famous waterfront street, lined with colorful historic houses and old ships. It is one of Copenhagen’s essential walking areas and photo spots.
One of Europe’s longest pedestrian shopping streets, connecting major squares and landmarks in the city center. It is a classic route for first-time visitors.
A striking urban park in Nørrebro known for bold design, public art, and photogenic spaces. It has become especially popular with architecture fans and influencers.
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with ingredients like pickled herring, roast beef, shrimp, or egg. It is one of Denmark’s most iconic everyday lunch traditions.
Crispy fried pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a classic comfort meal.
Traditional Danish pan-fried meatballs, usually made with pork or a pork-beef mix, often served with potatoes, gravy, and red cabbage.
World-famous fine dining restaurant focused on seasonal Nordic cuisine and one of Copenhagen’s most celebrated culinary destinations.
Historic Copenhagen institution famous for classic smørrebrød, schnapps, and traditional Danish lunch in an old-world setting.
Established seafood restaurant in the Meatpacking District, known for fresh Nordic seafood, oysters, and a lively contemporary atmosphere.
One of Europe's pricier capitals. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly, though public transport is efficient.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated.
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Copenhagen Central Station -> City Hall Square, Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken 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.

Most Interlaken to Copenhagen trains use the Interlaken West to København Hovedb. station pair. Use this guide to compare Interlaken and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Interlaken West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
Interlaken Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.
Interlaken West (See) is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Interlaken West (See) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Stadthaus
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West (See). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West (See). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken West (See): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken West (See): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West (See): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
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