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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wuppertal to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

kr414

Average price

kr633

Fastest journey

9 h 15 m

Average duration

9 h 27 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

608 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wuppertal to Copenhagen will cost around kr633 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr414.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnICE 610 · ECE 392
    2:42 PM9h15
    Wuppertal Hbf
    11:57 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    kr4141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 516 · ECE 13466
    6:42 PM11h54
    Wuppertal Hbf
    6:36 AMCopenhagen Central Station
    kr4301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 612 · RJ 13462
    12:42 PM9h20
    Wuppertal Hbf
    10:02 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    kr4461One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 616 · RJ 13464
    8:42 AM9h20
    Wuppertal Hbf
    6:02 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    kr4781One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 614 · ECE 394
    10:42 AM9h20
    Wuppertal Hbf
    8:02 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    kr7161One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Wuppertal to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wuppertal to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr334. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr334, and a flight costs an average of kr501.

Distance: 377 miles (608 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

kr898

Average price

kr1732

Average price

kr447

Average price

Cheapest

kr1246

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 58m

Average total duration

8h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 38m

Average total duration

12h 8m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

KLM

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Wuppertal to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of kr447.

This is compared to other travel options from Wuppertal to Copenhagen:

A bus is kr451 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wuppertal to Copenhagen costing on average kr898.

A bus is kr1285 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wuppertal to Copenhagen costing on average kr1732.

The fastest way to travel from Wuppertal to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 36m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 28m.

Bus takes on average 12h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wuppertal and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wuppertal to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 18m faster (8h 28m by train vs 8h 46m by car) and roughly kr348 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr898 vs kr1246). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Wuppertal to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Wuppertal to Copenhagen trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 516 · ECE 13466
Delayed
4:47 PM 6:42 PMWuppertal Hbf
11h54
6:36 AM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Tuesday, August 4
Deutsche Bahn17385 · S1 · ICE 920 · S312:20 AM Wuppertal Hbf
14h16
2:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station6 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26403 · ICE 618 · ECE 396
On time
6:02 AM Wuppertal Hbf
10h00
4:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 616 · RJ 13464
On time
8:42 AM Wuppertal Hbf
9h20
6:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 614 · ECE 394
On time
10:42 AM Wuppertal Hbf
9h20
8:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · RJ 13462
On time
12:42 PM Wuppertal Hbf
9h20
10:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · ECE 392
On time
2:42 PM Wuppertal Hbf
9h15
11:57 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wuppertal to Copenhagen

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Trains from Wuppertal to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr499 but you can travel from only kr334 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 377 miles (608 km) distance in 9h 31m.

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 kr334
Distance
377 miles (608 km)
Average train duration
8h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
kr499
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
9h 31m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Bus from kr334

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Wuppertal to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Wuppertal and Copenhagen from kr334. 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
9h 31m
Cheapest Price
kr558
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.
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
kr780
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Wuppertal to Copenhagen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wuppertal 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 Wuppertal to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr499, while the average price is around kr898.
The train from Wuppertal to Copenhagen takes 9h 31m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Wuppertal to Copenhagen leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Wuppertal to Copenhagen is 377 miles (608 km).
The last train from Wuppertal to Copenhagen leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wuppertal to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wuppertal to Copenhagen.
The train station in Wuppertal that goes to Copenhagen is Wuppertal Hbf, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Wuppertal to Copenhagen is by bus, with a cost of around kr334.
The train journey from Wuppertal to Copenhagen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Northern Germany and Southern Denmark, including rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages. Additionally, parts of the route offer views of the Baltic Sea, enhancing the scenic experience.
A day trip from Wuppertal to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 31m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 377 miles (608 km).
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 Wuppertal to Copenhagen.
Since both Wuppertal 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 Wuppertal 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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Popular train stations from Wuppertal to Copenhagen

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

Departure train stations in Wuppertal
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen

Which Wuppertal station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Wuppertal to Copenhagen leave from Wuppertal Hbf. The station is from Wuppertal city centre at Wuppertal Hbf, Döppersberg 37, 42103 Wuppertal.
Wuppertal HbfWuppertal Hbf, Döppersberg 37, 42103 WuppertalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Wuppertal Hbf train station facilities and services

Wuppertal Hbf 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: Vidaleo, Cafe Extrablatt, McDonald's, KYTO Coffee Wuppertal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal Hbf. ATMs are available at Wuppertal Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal Hbf. Information desks are available at Wuppertal Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wuppertal Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wuppertal Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Central-Hotel, Ibis Wuppertal City, Hotel Astor, Arcade.

Wuppertal-OberbarmenWuppertal-Oberbarmen, Rittershauser Brücke 15, 42277 WuppertalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wuppertal-Oberbarmen from Wuppertal city centre

Wuppertal-Oberbarmen is 5 km from Wuppertal city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb, Re · 7m · kr8 · every ~7 min
BusS9 · 23m · kr32
611, Ne 5 · 34m · every ~3 min

Wuppertal-Oberbarmen train station facilities and services

Wuppertal-Oberbarmen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Färberei:Café, Wupper Grill, Vinh Son

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. ATMs are available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. Information desks are available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen.

Wuppertal-BarmenWuppertal-Barmen, Winklerstr. 2, 42283 Wuppertal-BarmenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wuppertal-Barmen from Wuppertal city centre

Wuppertal-Barmen is 3 km from Wuppertal city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS7 · 3m · kr8 · every ~5 min
BusS9, S8 · 10m · kr32
E884, E870, 611 · 12m · every ~3 min

Wuppertal-Barmen train station facilities and services

Wuppertal-Barmen 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: TeAmore, Burger King, Haus Becker, Café Moritz

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal-Barmen. ATMs are available at Wuppertal-Barmen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal-Barmen. Information desks are available at Wuppertal-Barmen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal-Barmen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wuppertal-Barmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wuppertal-Barmen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal-Barmen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Imperial, City Hotel, Hotel zur Krone.

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