Bremen to Copenhagen by train
Copenhagen lies 378 km (235 mi) north-east of Bremen, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 3 h 47 min at the speeds typical of Germany and Denmark rail, over roughly 461 km (286 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Bremen | Copenhagen | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | Denmark |
| Population | 546,501 | 1.2 million |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+2 (Europe/Copenhagen) |
| Stations on record | Bremen-Sebaldsbrück, Lehesterdeich station, Bremen-Farge Ost station | none listed |
What changes when you arrive in Copenhagen
Crossing from Germany into Denmark: money changes from the Euro to the Krone (DKK); sockets are Euro, Schuko, Type E, Type K; the dialling code becomes +45; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Where to book trains from Bremen to Copenhagen
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Staying in Copenhagen
Our booking partner lists 915 places to stay in Copenhagen. Of the 516 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (254), and 14 are five-star. Across 257 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.3 out of 10. Guests have left 869,738 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Copenhagen from Bremen?
378 km (235 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Bremen; by road roughly 461 km (286 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bremen to Copenhagen by train?
About 3 h 47 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bremen and Copenhagen?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Copenhagen?
The Krone (DKK).
Where can I stay in Copenhagen?
Our booking partner lists 915 places to stay in Copenhagen, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.