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SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst
Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Köthen to Copenhagen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $184
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $184
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 8 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 9 h 17 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 5
- Distance
- 438 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Köthen to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Köthen to Copenhagen will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Köthen to Copenhagen without transferring at least 3 times.
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3:22 AM 10h16 Köthen 1:38 PM Copenhagen $184 1 One-way 3 transfers6:43 AM 8h55 Köthen 3:38 PM Copenhagen $184 1 One-way 3 transfers8:43 AM 9h10 Köthen 5:53 PM Copenhagen $184 1 One-way 3 transfers10:43 AM 9h10 Köthen 7:53 PM Copenhagen $184 1 One-way 3 transfers12:43 PM 8h55 Köthen 9:38 PM Copenhagen $184 1 One-way 3 transfers
6:43 AM 8h55 Köthen 3:38 PM Copenhagen $184 1 One-way 3 transfers12:43 PM 8h55 Köthen 9:38 PM Copenhagen $184 1 One-way 3 transfers8:43 AM 9h10 Köthen 5:53 PM Copenhagen $184 1 One-way 3 transfers10:43 AM 9h10 Köthen 7:53 PM Copenhagen $184 1 One-way 3 transfers3:22 AM 10h16 Köthen 1:38 PM Copenhagen $184 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Köthen to Copenhagen
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Take a train from Köthen to Copenhagen and enjoy the approximately 272 miles (438 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 02:26, the last at 23:35.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance272 miles (438 km)
- First train2:26 AM
- Last train11:35 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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- Operators on this routeDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Cross-border trainsGermany–Denmark services
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Köthen to Copenhagen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Köthen to Copenhagen.
The distance by train from Köthen to Copenhagen is 272 miles (438 km).
The first train from Köthen to Copenhagen leaves at 2:26 AM.
The last train from Köthen to Copenhagen leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Köthen to Copenhagen.
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Köthen to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Köthen to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:22 AM Köthen | 10h16 | 1:38 PM Copenhagen | 3 transfers | |
| 6:43 AM Köthen | 8h55 | 3:38 PM Copenhagen | 3 transfers | |
| 8:43 AM Köthen | 9h10 | 5:53 PM Copenhagen | 3 transfers | |
| 10:43 AM Köthen | 9h10 | 7:53 PM Copenhagen | 3 transfers | |
| 12:43 PM Köthen | 8h55 | 9:38 PM Copenhagen | 3 transfers |
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Train companies from Köthen to Copenhagen
Trains from Köthen to Copenhagen with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional). Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
$184
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Köthen and Copenhagen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Köthen to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Köthen to Copenhagen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Copenhagen
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
- Must visit
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.
- Must visit
National Museum of Denmark
National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.
- Must visit
Strøget
One of Europe's longest pedestrian shopping streets, linking major squares and landmarks; ideal for people-watching and central city walks.
- Recommended
Freetown Christiania
Alternative former military area known for murals, workshops and an unconventional atmosphere; fascinating for urban culture and debate.
- Recommended
Christianshavn
Lively canal district with houseboats, cafes nearby and local charm; great for scenic walks beyond the busier Nyhavn waterfront.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread sandwich topped with herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A classic Danish lunch tradition known for rich toppings and careful presentation.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål Med Kammerjunkere
Cold porridge made from buttermilk, egg yolks, and whipped cream, served with crunchy rye crumbs. A beloved old-fashioned Danish summer dessert.
- Gluten-free
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Crisp pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Considered Denmark's national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Well-known casual spot specializing in high-quality smørrebrød with modern polish. A reliable choice for a classic Danish lunch.
Grøften
Historic restaurant in Tivoli Gardens known for classic smørrebrød and traditional Danish dishes in an elegant, old Copenhagen setting.
Restaurant Carlton
Refined restaurant in the Carlsberg district serving modern Danish cuisine with strong culinary pedigree and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Danish krone (kr)
Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 600+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis may be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
DOT Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr
- Day pass
- 80 kr
To the city center
Copenhagen Central Station -> Kongens Nytorv, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- You must buy and validate your ticket before boarding buses, trains, or metro. Copenhagen uses a zone system, so check how many zones your trip needs.
- Contactless payment works on metro ticket machines and in the DOT Tickets app, but you cannot tap a bank card directly on buses, trains, or metro gates as fare payment.
Plan your visit to Copenhagen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Copenhagen.
The train journey from Köthen to Copenhagen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and Denmark, including charming countryside and coastal areas.
Popular day trips by train from Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Köthen to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Köthen 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Köthen to Copenhagen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Köthen to Copenhagen
Most Köthen to Copenhagen trains use the Köthen to København Hovedb. station pair. Use this guide to compare Köthen and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Köthen
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen
Which Köthen station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?
Trains from Köthen to Copenhagen leave from Köthen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Köthen city centre at Köthen, Bahnhofsplatz 8/9, 06366 Köthen.
KöthenKöthen, Bahnhofsplatz 8/9, 06366 Köthen
City-centre transport
Getting to Köthen from Köthen city centre
Köthen is 1 km from Köthen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS7, Re9, Re8 · 54m · $44 · every ~5 min
Köthen train station facilities and services
Köthen 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: Orig. Thüringer Rostbratwurstgrill, Zur Fliegerecke, Schwarzes Ross, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köthen. ATMs are available at Köthen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köthen. Information desks are available at Köthen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köthen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köthen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köthen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köthen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel "Stadt Köthen" GmbH & Co. KG, Hotel Anhalt.
Which Copenhagen station do trains from Köthen arrive at?
Trains from Köthen to Copenhagen arrive at København Hovedb.. København Hovedb. is from Copenhagen city centre.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · $4 · every ~56 min
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.
Train stations for Köthen to Copenhagen
Check train stations information for Köthen and Copenhagen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Köthen that goes to Copenhagen is Köthen, which connects to København Hovedb..
Most popular train connections from Köthen
Most popular trains to and from Copenhagen and Köthen
Most popular train connections to Copenhagen
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