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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for Feb 27

Cheapest price

$205

Average price

$212

Fastest journey

11 h 26 m

Average duration

12 h 29 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

841 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Copenhagen will cost around $212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $205.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Munich to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnICE 882 · ECE 394
08:05AM11h48
Munich Hbf
07:53PMCopenhagen Central Station
$2051One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 880 · ECE 1172
10:12AM11h26
Munich Hbf
09:38PMCopenhagen Central Station
$2051One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 682 · 11172 · IC 5762 · IC 164
09:12AM12h58
Munich Hbf
10:10PMCopenhagen Central Station
$2071One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 588 · 11180 · IC 5766 · IC 70180
01:10PM13h10
Munich Hbf
02:20AMCopenhagen Central Station
$2211One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 680 · 11176 · IC 5764 · IC 70172
11:12AM13h01
Munich Hbf
12:13AMCopenhagen Central Station
$2211One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $180.

Distance: 522 miles (841 km)

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Flight
Bus

$157

Average price

$324

Average price

$98

Average price

Cheapest

12h 5m

Average total duration

11h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 42m

Average total duration

15h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.5 - 5.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Most popular airline

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Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Munich to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:54 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 882 · ECE 394
On time
7:05 AM Munich Hbf
11h48
6:53 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 682 · 11172 · IC 5762 · IC 164
On time
8:12 AM Munich Hbf
12h58
9:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 880 · ECE 1172
On time
9:12 AM Munich Hbf
11h26
8:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 680 · 11176 · IC 5764 · IC 70172
On time
10:12 AM Munich Hbf
13h01
11:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 588 · 11180 · IC 5766 · IC 70180
On time
12:10 PM Munich Hbf
13h10
1:20 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3 transfers

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

The best time to book your train from Munich to Copenhagen is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Munich to Copenhagen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Munich 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 Munich to Copenhagen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Copenhagen

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Trains from Munich to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€66) but you can travel from only $63 (€50) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 522 miles (841 km) distance in 10h 37m.

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
Bus from $63 (€50)
Distance
522 miles (841 km)
Average train duration
11h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$83 (€66)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
10h 37m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58
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
Bus from $63 (€50)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Copenhagen from $66 (€53). 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 Duration
10h 37m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€66)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

Traveling by train from Munich to Copenhagen

Traveling between Munich and Copenhagen offers a scenic journey through Europe, with convenient train connections provided by Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain. The trip typically takes around 12 hours, allowing you to relax while enjoying the picturesque landscapes along the way. With multiple departures throughout the day, passengers can choose from various schedules that best suit their travel plans. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, this route provides an efficient and comfortable means of transportation between these two cities.

Train Connection: Munich to Copenhagen

Traveling from Munich to Copenhagen takes approximately 11 hours and 13 minutes, with a total of 3 connections available per day. The journey is not direct, requiring at least one transfer along the way.

Munich to Copenhagen Train Connection

The first daily train journey from Munich departs at 06:20, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the scenic route. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 21:46, allowing passengers a late option to reach their destination in Copenhagen.

Train Tickets Price for Munich to Copenhagen

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Munich to Copenhagen is €50. The average ticket price tends to be around €155, making it a good option for travelers looking to save on transportation costs while exploring these vibrant cities.

Exploring the Enchantment of Copenhagen

Welcome to Tivoli Gardens, one of the oldest amusement parks in the world, opened in 1843. This enchanting oasis not only offers thrilling rides and beautiful gardens but also serves as a cultural hub with concerts and performances that have captivated visitors for generations. Its unique blend of nostalgia and modernity creates an atmosphere where fairy tales come to life, making it a must-visit destination.

Next on our journey is The Little Mermaid Statue, inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's beloved fairy tale published in 1837. Perched gracefully on her rock at Langelinie Pier, this iconic bronze statue symbolizes Copenhagen’s rich literary heritage while embodying themes of love and sacrifice that resonate deeply with both locals and tourists alike. Her serene presence invites you to reflect on your own dreams as you take in the stunning waterfront views surrounding her.

Finally, we arrive at Nyhavn, a picturesque harbor dating back to the 17th century known for its vibrant colored townhouses lining the canal. Once bustling with sailors and merchants from around Europe, today it stands as a lively dining scene filled with charming cafes offering delicious Danish cuisine alongside historic wooden ships docked along its shores. Strolling through Nyhavn feels like stepping into a postcard; it's truly an unforgettable experience steeped in history yet alive with contemporary charm.

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Copenhagen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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
Train ticket prices from Munich to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€66), while the average price is around $157 (€125).
The train from Munich to Copenhagen takes 10h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Munich to Copenhagen is 522 miles (841 km).
The first train from Munich to Copenhagen leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Munich to Copenhagen leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Copenhagen.
The train station in Munich that goes to Copenhagen is Munich Hbf, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Copenhagen is by bus, with a cost of around $66 (€53).
The train journey from Munich to Copenhagen offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and crosses into Denmark, showcasing charming countryside, rolling hills, and coastal vistas.
A day trip from Munich to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 37m. However, there are 6 trains available per day.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Copenhagen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Munich to Copenhagen

Munich
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Estación Mediterrano
  • Rischart Bakery
  • Ditsch Pretzels
  • backWERK
  • Cafe-Shop
  • Le Crobag
  • Yorma's
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München HackerbrückeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Augustiner Bräustuben
  • Lenz
  • Das Bad
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Theresienhöhe
  • Hotel Schweiz
  • Hotel Uhland
  • Germania
München MarienplatzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Ratskeller
  • Klenze 17
  • Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
  • Burger King
Hotel
Hotel
  • Unsöld's Factory Hotel
  • Hotel Domus
  • Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
  • Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude

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