- Must visit
National Museum of Denmark
Denmark’s main cultural-history museum with Viking, medieval, royal, and ethnographic collections. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Copenhagen
Showing times and prices for Jul 13
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$206
Fastest journey
12 h 37 m
Average duration
12 h 52 m
Trains per day
27
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 $206 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Munich to Copenhagen without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 582 · 82848 · BUS 40934 · R 512287:13 PM17h42Munich Hbf12:55 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1291One-way4 transfers- ICE 582 · 82848 · 11152 · IC 57527:13 PM17h26Munich Hbf12:39 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1291One-way6 transfers
- ICE 1080 · ECE 398 · Bus GROEN · ICL 5003810:52 PM16h27Munich Hbf3:19 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1701One-way3 transfers
- ICE 782 · BUS 40934 · R 512286:11 PM18h44Munich Hbf12:55 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1701One-way2 transfers
- ICE 882 · ECE 394 · Bus GROEN · ICL 500628:05 AM13h14Munich Hbf9:19 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1831One-way3 transfers
- ICE 1600 · RJ 382 · BUS 40970 · R 5126810:22 AM12h37Munich Hbf10:59 PMCopenhagen Central Station$2651One-way3 transfers
- ICE 880 · BUS 40970 · R 5126810:12 AM12h47Munich Hbf10:59 PMCopenhagen Central Station$2651One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1602 · RJ 178 · ECE 394 · Bus GROEN8:21 AM12h58Munich Hbf9:19 PMCopenhagen Central Station$2651One-way4 transfers
- ICE 1508 · RJ 176 · ECE 392 · Bus GROEN12:21 PM12h59Munich Hbf1:20 AMCopenhagen Central Station$1951One-way4 transfers
- ICE 1604 · RJ 384 · ECE 1176 · Bus GROEN6:19 AM13h00Munich Hbf7:19 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1831One-way4 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 $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. 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 $69, and a flight costs an average of $163.
Distance: 522 miles (841 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$177 Average price | $312 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 4m Average total duration 11h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 50m Average total duration 17h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $96 (€79).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Copenhagen:
A bus is $81 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Copenhagen costing on average $177 (€146).
A bus is $216 (€177) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Copenhagen costing on average $312 (€256).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 14m.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 34m.
Bus takes on average 17h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 33m sooner (11h 34m by train vs 12h 7m by car). Tickets start at around $177 (€146) compared to roughly $107 (€88) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Munich to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Copenhagen trains for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ICE 1080 · 11156 · IC 5754 · Bus GROEN | Delayed 9:06 PM 10:52 PMMunich Hbf | 15h47 | 2:39 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1080 · ECE 398 · Bus GROEN · ICL 50038 | Delayed 9:06 PM 10:52 PMMunich Hbf | 16h27 | 3:19 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1080 · Bus · Bus GROEN · ICL 50038 | Delayed 9:06 PM 10:52 PMMunich Hbf | 16h27 | 3:19 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| Monday, July 13 | |||||
| ICE 888 · ECE 396 · Bus GROEN · ICL 50046 | On time 4:03 AM Munich Hbf | 13h16 | 5:19 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 686 · 11164 · IC 5758 · Bus GROEN | On time 5:11 AM Munich Hbf | 13h28 | 6:39 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1104 · ICE 604 · 11164 · IC 5758 | On time 5:17 AM Munich Hbf | 13h22 | 6:39 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 886 · ECE 1176 · Bus GROEN · ICL 50054 | On time 6:09 AM Munich Hbf | 13h10 | 7:19 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1604 · RJ 384 · ECE 1176 · Bus GROEN | 6:19 AM Munich Hbf | 13h00 | 7:19 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 684 · 11168 · IC 5760 · Bus GROEN | On time 7:07 AM Munich Hbf | 13h32 | 8:39 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1102 · ICE 602 · 11168 · IC 5760 | On time 7:17 AM Munich Hbf | 13h22 | 8:39 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 882 · ECE 394 · Bus GROEN · ICL 50062 | On time 8:05 AM Munich Hbf | 13h14 | 9:19 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1602 · RJ 178 · ECE 394 · Bus GROEN | 8:21 AM Munich Hbf | 12h58 | 9:19 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 682 · 11172 · IC 5762 · Bus GROEN | On time 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 13h27 | 10:39 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1100 · ICE 600 · 11172 · IC 5762 | On time 9:19 AM Munich Hbf | 13h20 | 10:39 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 880 · BUS 40970 · R 51268 | On time 10:12 AM Munich Hbf | 12h47 | 10:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1600 · RJ 382 · BUS 40970 · R 51268 | 10:22 AM Munich Hbf | 12h37 | 10:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 680 · 11176 · IC 5764 · Bus GROEN | On time 11:12 AM Munich Hbf | 13h42 | 12:54 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1008 · ICE 508 · 11176 · IC 5764 | 11:18 AM Munich Hbf | 13h36 | 12:54 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 1008 · ICE 508 · 11176 · IC 5764 | 11:18 AM Munich Hbf | 14h02 | 1:20 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 788 · ECE 392 · Bus GROEN · IC 50176 | On time 12:06 PM Munich Hbf | 13h14 | 1:20 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1508 · RJ 176 · ECE 392 · Bus GROEN | On time 12:21 PM Munich Hbf | 12h59 | 1:20 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 588 · 11180 · IC 5766 · Bus GROEN | On time 1:10 PM Munich Hbf | 15h20 | 4:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1006 · ICE 506 · 11180 · IC 5766 | 1:17 PM Munich Hbf | 15h13 | 4:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 782 · BUS 40934 · R 51228 | 6:11 PM Munich Hbf | 18h44 | 12:55 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 782 · 11152 · IC 5752 · Bus GROEN | 6:11 PM Munich Hbf | 18h28 | 12:39 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 582 · 82848+ 82106+BUS 40934 | 7:13 PM Munich Hbf | 17h42 | 12:55 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 582 · 82848+81604+11152 | 7:13 PM Munich Hbf | 17h26 | 12:39 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 6 transfers | |
| ICE 1080 · 11156 · IC 5754 · Bus GROEN | 10:52 PM Munich Hbf | 15h47 | 2:39 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1080 · ECE 398 · Bus GROEN · ICL 50038 | 10:52 PM Munich Hbf | 16h27 | 3:19 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Munich to Copenhagen.
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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.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Munich to Copenhagen
Germany
Denmark
Trains from Munich to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) but you can travel from only $69 (€57) 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 11h 26m.
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 $69 (€57)
Distance 522 miles (841 km) |
Average train duration 11h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 11h 26m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 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
Bus from $69 (€57)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Copenhagen from $69 (€57). 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
11h 26m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 26m
Cheapest Price
$246 (€202)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Copenhagen
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
Major art museum founded by brewer Carl Jacobsen, known for French Impressionists, Danish Golden Age art, and a notable antiquities collection.
- Must visit
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
Denmark’s principal fine-arts museum, covering Danish and European art from the Renaissance to contemporary works.
- Must visit
Nyhavn
The postcard-famous canal lined with colorful historic houses and boats. One of the city’s most popular walking areas and photo spots.
- Must visit
Strøget
Central pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic areas. Ideal for first-time visitors exploring the old center on foot.
- Recommended
Christianshavn
Canal district with Dutch-inspired planning, picturesque quays, and a relaxed atmosphere. Popular for walks, views, and waterside scenes.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with ingredients like pickled herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A classic Danish lunch and one of Copenhagen’s most iconic foods.
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Crispy fried pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a hearty traditional favorite.
Frikadeller
Traditional Danish pan-fried meatballs, usually made from pork or mixed meats, often served with potatoes, gravy, and pickled cabbage.
Noma
World-famous fine dining restaurant focused on innovative New Nordic cuisine, offering a landmark culinary experience in Copenhagen.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Historic Copenhagen institution famous for classic smørrebrød, schnapps, and traditional Danish lunch in an old-world setting.
Restaurant Kronborg
Classic Danish restaurant known for generous smørrebrød, herring, and other traditional specialties in a cozy, old Copenhagen atmosphere.
Danish Krone
Copenhagen is costly for tourists, especially for hotels, dining, and alcohol, though public transport is manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- DKK 80-140 for street food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- DKK 180-350 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- DKK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- DKK 35-55 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
DOT Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 DKK
- Day pass
- 100 DKK
To the city center
Copenhagen Central Station, Copenhagen -> City Hall Square, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- You can use the DOT Tickets app to buy tickets for Metro, S-trains, buses, and harbour buses in Copenhagen.
- On buses, card payment is not reliably available for onboard ticket purchase, so buy your ticket in advance in the app or at a machine.
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.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€60), while the average price is around $177 (€146).
The train from Munich to Copenhagen takes 11h 26m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Munich to Copenhagen leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Copenhagen is 522 miles (841 km).
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 $69 (€57).
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 11h 26m. 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.
Since both Munich and Copenhagen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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