The average train between Copenhagen and Schengen takes 15h 30m and the fastest train takes 14h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Copenhagen to Schengen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Copenhagen and Schengen. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Copenhagen is at 2:22 PM which arrives into Schengen at 8:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 15h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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18h 11m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Copenhagen to Schengen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Copenhagen to Schengen. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen station and arriving at Schengen station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
Copenhagen to Schengen train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Koebenhavn H station.
Copenhagen to Schengen train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Perl station.
Book your Copenhagen to Schengen train tickets online with Danish Railways (DSB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Copenhagen and Schengen is 806.4 km. The road distance is 1,147 km.
You can take a train from Koebenhavn H to Perl via Hamburg Hbf, Köln Hbf, and Trier, Hauptbahnhof in around 14h 57m.