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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
13 h 35 m
Average
16 h 36 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
964 km
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.
Distance | 598 miles (964 km) | |
Average train duration | 13 h 35 min | |
Average train ticket price | $134 (€116) | |
Direct train | No | |
Train companies | Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Zurich to Copenhagen cover the 598 miles (964 km) long trip taking on average 13 h 35 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn with connection or Deutsche Bahn. There are direct train services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $134 (€116), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $114 (€99). Travelers depart most frequently from Zürich HB and arrive in København, Ny Ellebjerg St. (togbus).
Deutsche Bahn trains will get you to Copenhagen from Zurich from $114 (€99). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Zurich to Copenhagen train.
Travel between Zurich, Switzerland and Copenhagen, Denmark by train is: Unrestricted.
International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
Conditions of entry:
When traveling in Denmark, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:
The information above was last checked on 1/9/23. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train between Zurich and Copenhagen before traveling.
The restriction level for your return train to Zurich, Switzerland from Copenhagen is: Unrestricted.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Denmark
Conditions of reentry:
The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 1/24/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Zurich from Copenhagen closer to your date of departure here here.
When taking the train from Zurich to Copenhagen, you can choose to depart from train stations like Zürich HB, Zürich Stadelhofen and Zürich Oerlikon. Your route can end in train stations such as København, Ny Ellebjerg St. (togbus), København, Emdrup Station and Copenhagen, Islands Brygge St. (Oerestads Boulevard).
Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Zürich HB and arrive in København, Ny Ellebjerg St. (togbus).
The most popular departure train station with passengers for this route, called Zürich HB, is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the city center of Zurich.
The most popular arrival train station, København, Ny Ellebjerg St. (togbus), is located 3.6 miles (5.8 km) away from the city center of Copenhagen.
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