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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$171
Fastest journey
12 h 17 m
Average duration
12 h 50 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
794 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
It's difficult to get from Karlsruhe Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station without transferring at least once.
ECE 8 · S3 · 11172 · IC 57628:37 AM14h23Karlsruhe Hbf11:00 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1291One-way4 transfers- ICE 2556 · ICE 614 · ECE 3947:59 AM12h17Karlsruhe Hbf8:16 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1531One-way2 transfers
- ICE 200 · ECE 39210:59 AM13h26Karlsruhe Hbf12:25 AMCopenhagen Central Station$1531One-way1 transfer
- ICE 204 · ECE 3946:59 AM13h17Karlsruhe Hbf8:16 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1531One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2594 · ICE 616 · RJ 134645:59 AM12h17Karlsruhe Hbf6:16 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1531One-way2 transfers
- ICE 2556 · ICE 614 · ECE 3947:59 AM12h17Karlsruhe Hbf8:16 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1531One-way2 transfers
- ICE 2594 · ICE 616 · RJ 134645:59 AM12h17Karlsruhe Hbf6:16 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1531One-way2 transfers
- S9 · ICE 776 · ECE 1196 · ICL 500464:57 AM13h03Karlsruhe Hbf6:00 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1651One-way3 transfers
- ICE 202 · RJ 134628:59 AM13h17Karlsruhe Hbf10:16 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1701One-way1 transfer
- ICE 204 · ECE 3946:59 AM13h17Karlsruhe Hbf8:16 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Karlsruhe Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $73.
Distance: 493 miles (794 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$140 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $247 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 27m Average total duration Fastest 10h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 58m Average total duration 21h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Karlsruhe Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station:
A bus is $57 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station costing on average $140 (€115).
Other travel options to Copenhagen Central Station take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 28m.
Tickets start at around $140 (€115) compared to roughly $247 (€203) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $107 (€88). The journey takes 10h 57m versus 9h 43m 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
Karlsruhe Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 272 · ICE 1272 · ICE 1080 · S3 | On time 9:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 17h01 | 3:00 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 6 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| S9 · ICE 776 · ECE 1196 · ICL 50046 | 4:57 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 13h03 | 6:00 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 2594 · ICE 616 · RJ 13464 | On time 5:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 12h17 | 6:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 204 · ECE 394 | On time 6:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 13h17 | 8:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2556 · ICE 614 · ECE 394 | On time 7:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 12h17 | 8:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 8 · S3 · 11172 · IC 5762 | On time 8:37 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 14h23 | 11:00 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 202 · RJ 13462 | On time 8:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 13h17 | 10:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 200 · ICE 2510 · 11176 · IC 5764 | On time 10:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 14h30 | 1:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 200 · ECE 392 | On time 10:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 13h26 | 12:25 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 6 · S3 · 11180 · IC 5766 | On time 12:37 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 14h30 | 3:07 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station
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Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) but you can travel from only $53 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 493 miles (794 km) distance in 10h 39m.
Distance 493 miles (794 km) |
Average train duration 10h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 10h 39m |
First train 4:37 AM |
Last train 11:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Karlsruhe Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Copenhagen Central Station from $53 (€44). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Karlsruhe Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station
Most Karlsruhe Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to København Hovedb. station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe Hbf and Copenhagen Central Station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe Hbf train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe 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: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
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