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Take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Copenhagen in 10 hours 1 minute
If you want to travel from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Copenhagen by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Copenhagen by train to take around 11 hours 56 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 10 hours 1 minute on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 9 trains per day running on this route, which spans 417 miles (672 km). You’ll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Copenhagen.
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Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Copenhagen by train
| First train | 05:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:10 | |
| Departure station | Frankfurt (Main) Süd | |
| Arrival station | Copenhagen | |
| Journey time | From 10h 1m | |
| Distance | 417 miles (672 km) | |
| Frequency | 9 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Copenhagen
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Copenhagen by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Copenhagen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Copenhagen take?
The average journey time by train between Frankfurt (Main) Süd and Copenhagen is 11 hours and 56 minutes, with around 9 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Frankfurt (Main) Süd and Copenhagen by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Copenhagen is 10 hours and 1 minute.
Is there a direct train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Copenhagen?
No, there are no direct train services from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Copenhagen. Travelling from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Copenhagen by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Copenhagen leave?
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Copenhagen leaves at 05:25. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Copenhagen leave?
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Copenhagen leaves at 23:10. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Frankfurt (Main) Süd and Copenhagen by train?
Trains travelling from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Copenhagen cover a distance of around 417 miles (672 km) during the journey.