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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Copenhagen
Showing times and prices for Jan 14
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
15 h 59 m
Average duration
18 h 38 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
870 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Copenhagen will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Copenhagen without transferring at least 4 times.
ICE 22 · ICE 1502 · ICE 900 · 1115203:13PM20h53
Vienna Hbf12:06PMCopenhagen Central Station
$1251One-way
5 transfers
ICE 92 · ICE 680 · 11176 · IC 576408:13AM15h59
Vienna Hbf12:12AMCopenhagen Central Station
$1401One-way
4 transfers
ICE 24 · ICE 784 · 11288 · 1118801:13PM20h53
Vienna Hbf10:06AMCopenhagen Central Station
$1541One-way
5 transfers
ICE 28 · ICE 788 · 11178 · IC 576609:13AM16h48
Vienna Hbf02:01AMCopenhagen Central Station
$2091One-way
4 transfers
ICE 92 · ICE 680 · 11176 · IC 576408:13AM15h59
Vienna Hbf12:12AMCopenhagen Central Station
$1401One-way
4 transfers
ICE 28 · ICE 788 · 11178 · IC 576609:13AM16h48
Vienna Hbf02:01AMCopenhagen Central Station
$2091One-way
4 transfers
ICE 22 · ICE 1502 · ICE 900 · 1115203:13PM20h53
Vienna Hbf12:06PMCopenhagen Central Station
$1251One-way
5 transfers
ICE 24 · ICE 784 · 11288 · 1118801:13PM20h53
Vienna Hbf10:06AMCopenhagen Central Station
$1541One-way
5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna 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 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, and a train costs an average of €70.
Distance: 540 miles (870 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€176 Average price | €153 Average price | €96 Average price Cheapest |
16h 9m Average total duration 15h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 57m Average total duration 18h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
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Live departures
Vienna to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Copenhagen trains for today, Tuesday, January 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:12 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:13 AM Vienna | 14h41 | 9:54 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:13 PM Vienna | 20h50 | 10:03 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:28 PM Vienna | 20h10 | 9:38 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:13 PM Vienna | 16h25 | 9:38 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:28 PM Vienna | 19h10 | 3:38 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect |
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Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE) operates all train services from Vienna to Copenhagen. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE) tickets.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Vienna to Copenhagen?
The best time to book your train from Vienna to Copenhagen is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Vienna to Copenhagen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vienna 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 Vienna to Copenhagen.
Trains
from $97Buses
from $79Flights
from $189Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Copenhagen
Austria
Denmark
Trains from Vienna to Copenhagen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 540 miles (870 km) distance in 14h 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
Flight from $40 (€32)
Distance 540 miles (870 km) |
Average train duration 15h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€70) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 14h 37m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
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 $40 (€32)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Vienna to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Vienna and Copenhagen from $40 (€32). 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
14h 37m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€80)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€70), while the average price is around $219 (€176).
The train from Vienna to Copenhagen takes 14h 37m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Vienna to Copenhagen is 540 miles (870 km).
The first train from Vienna to Copenhagen leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Vienna to Copenhagen leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Copenhagen.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Copenhagen is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Copenhagen is by flight, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The Vienna to Copenhagen train journey offers scenic views, particularly through the Austrian and German countryside, showcasing picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Vienna to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 37m and covers 540 miles (870 km). There are 3 trains 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 Vienna to Copenhagen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Copenhagen
Vienna
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Wien Meidling Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
Dining
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
Public transit options for Wien Meidling Bahnhof
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
Wien Mitte
information
The major train station for arrivals in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your journey to Copenhagen from Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Nørrebro St.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalRyparken st
Amenities at train station
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