Milan to Copenhagen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Copenhagen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30

Cheapest price on Oct 30

$336

Average ticket price on Oct 30

$416

Fastest journey on Oct 30

23 h 7 m

Average journey duration on Oct 30

1 d 2 m

Trains on Oct 30

2

Distance

1160 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan to Copenhagen will cost around $416 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $336.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 30, we found 2 trains from Milan to Copenhagen, including 2 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 1160 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 h 7 m .

On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 1 d 56 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Copenhagen

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Trains from Milan to Copenhagen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 but you can travel from only $24 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 720 miles (1160 km) distance in 15h 48m.

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 $24
Distance
720 miles (1160 km)
Average train duration
17h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$89
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
15h 48m
First train
1:00 AM
Last train
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 days
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 $24

Frequently asked questions about your Milan to Copenhagen trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Milan to Copenhagen.

Train ticket prices from Milan to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89, while the average price is around $242.
The train from Milan to Copenhagen runs once a day and takes approximately 15h 48m.
The first train from Milan to Copenhagen leaves at 1:00 AM.
The distance by train from Milan to Copenhagen is 720 miles (1160 km).
The last train from Milan to Copenhagen leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Copenhagen.

Live departures

Milan to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn9:10 AM Milan
23h07
8:17 AM Copenhagen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:10 AM Milan
24h56
11:06 AM Copenhagen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Milan to Copenhagen?

The best time to book your train from Milan to Copenhagen is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Milan to Copenhagen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Milan to Copenhagen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Milan to Copenhagen.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Milan to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Milan and Copenhagen from $24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
15h 48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$89
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Milan and Copenhagen

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Milan 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

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.

  • 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.

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.

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 Milan to Copenhagen offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Swiss Alps, providing picturesque landscapes and charming European countryside vistas.
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 Milan to Copenhagen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Copenhagen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Milan to Copenhagen

Most Milan to Copenhagen trains use the Milano Centrale to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Vesterport st. Use this guide to compare Milan and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen

Which Milan station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Milan to Copenhagen leave from Milano Centrale. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Milan city centre at Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre

Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe51 · 11m · $3 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · $3 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · $3 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · $3 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · $3 · every ~25 min

Milano Centrale train station facilities and services

Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.

Train stations for Milan to Copenhagen

Check train stations information for Milan and Copenhagen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Milan that goes to Copenhagen is Milano Centrale, which connects to København Hovedb..

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