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Copenhagen → Berlin

Berlin → Copenhagen ⇄
3 a weekfastest 6h52BahnTouristikExpress, Deutsche BahnHigh-speedNight train

Direct trains · no change

  • 01:37 → 11:10
    EN 345 Night train
    CPH Lufthavn → Berlin Gesundbrunnen · via Hamburg
    9h333 stops
    Runs: Only Sun 4 Oct, Sun 11 Oct, Sun 18 Oct, Sun 25 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersBahnTouristikExpress
  • 10:31 → 17:23
    ICE 385 High-speed
    København Syd St. → Berlin Hbf · via Odense, Flensburg, Hamburg
    6h5231 stops
    Runs: Only Sat 17 Oct, Sun 18 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersDeutsche Bahn ↗
  • 23:52 → 08:56+1
    EN 345 Night train
    CPH Lufthavn → Berlin Gesundbrunnen · via Hamburg
    9h043 stops
    Runs: Only Thu 1 Oct, Thu 8 Oct, Thu 15 Oct, Thu 22 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersBahnTouristikExpress

Local times at each station. From official open timetable data (de_delfi, de_fv, de_rv, dk) for 28 Sep – 25 Oct 2026; timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. How we build this.

Door to door vs flying

The plane is faster by 3h36
Train · fastest direct7h20
  • To København Syd St.18 min
  • Before departure10 min
  • ICE 3856h52
Plane · nonstop CPH–BER3h44
  • To Copenhagen (CPH)14 min
  • Check-in & security1h30
  • Flight CPH–BER1h10
  • Landing to exit20 min
  • From BER30 min

From city centre to city centre unless you pick otherwise. Getting to stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Airport: check-in & security 1h30 before, 20 min to get out after landing. Flight time is typical for the distance. Nonstop airlines: Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, easyJet.