Going from Copenhagen to Paris by train

About to set off from Copenhagen to Paris by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of train travel from Copenhagen to Paris

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Copenhagen to Paris:

  • Cheapest ticket: US$81.50

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance: US$166

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance: US$246

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Train timetable for travel between Copenhagen and Paris

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Copenhagen to Paris by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 00:01

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 23:59

  • First daily departure (weekend): 00:01

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 23:59

  • Average number of daily trains: 65 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 8 minutes

Train travel time and distance from Copenhagen to Paris

Trains can complete this route in as little as 12 hours and 30 minutes. The total distance travelled is 1,029 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Copenhagen and Paris?

You can secure tickets for travel between Copenhagen and Paris up to 6 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Further insights on trains from Copenhagen to Paris

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Paris city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Copenhagen to Paris by train?

The train journey between Copenhagen and Paris spans 1,029 kilometres.

How much does the train from Copenhagen to Paris cost?

The lowest fare on this route is US$81.50. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around US$166. When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around US$246.

When can I start booking my Copenhagen to Paris train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 6 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Copenhagen to Paris?

The quickest journey is 12 hours and 30 minutes.