The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Cheapest price
$112
Average price
$168
Fastest journey
8 h 56 m
Average duration
9 h 42 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
680 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen Central Station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen Central Station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.
Of the 4 trains that leave Copenhagen Central Station for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 680 km distance in an average of 9 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 56 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 10 h 41 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 bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen Central Station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen Central Station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €133.
Distance: 422 miles (680 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€106 Average price | €167 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest |
9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 2m Average total duration 16h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Copenhagen Central Station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen Central Station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h56 | 3:18 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Copenhagen Central Station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Copenhagen Central Station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trains with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen Central Station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:34, the last at 16:22. The fastest train covers the 422 miles (680 km) distance in 8h 56m.
Distance 422 miles (680 km) |
Average train duration 8h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 56m |
First train 01:34 |
Last train 16:22 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen Central Station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen Central Station and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station from $44 (€35). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen Central Station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen Central Station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance 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 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen Central Station to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
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