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Hamburg → Copenhagen

Copenhagen → Hamburg ⇄
3 a weekfastest 5h30BahnTouristikExpressNight train

Direct trains · no change

  • 21:53 → 03:23+1
    EN 344 Night train
    Hamburg Hbf → CPH Lufthavn
    5h302 stops
    Runs: Mon, Wed, FriBahnTouristikExpress

Local times at each station. From official open timetable data (de_delfi, de_fv) 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

Overnight: leave 21:53, arrive 03:23

The plane is -3h28 quicker on paper, but the night train uses your night instead of a day and saves a hotel.

Train · fastest direct6h06
  • Before departure10 min
  • EN 3445h30
  • From CPH Lufthavn26 min
Plane · nonstop HAM–CPH3h34
  • To Hamburg (HAM)25 min
  • Check-in & security1h30
  • Flight HAM–CPH1h05
  • Landing to exit20 min
  • From CPH14 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: Scandinavian Airlines.