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Train Kopenhagen → Salzburg

Schedule & travel time

14h 5m 875 km 6 trains/day
ICE IC

Route overview

14h 5m

Fastest time

16h 54m

Avg. duration

875

Kilometers

6

Trains per day

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By train from Kopenhagen to Salzburg

One of the most important long-distance routes: The train connection from Kopenhagen to Salzburg is one of the important rail routes in Germany. On the ICE you reach your destination in just 14h 5m and can travel in comfort.

The route covers a distance of 875 kilometers and is served by about 6 trains every day. The regular service gives you plenty of options when planning your trip.

Route overview

Infrastructure: Fernverkehr (ICE/IC)

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Available train types

This route is served by ICE, IC.

The ICE (Intercity-Express) is Germany's fastest train and offers top-tier comfort with Wi-Fi, power outlets, and an on-board restaurant.

The IC (Intercity) links cities reliably and comfortably.

Travel sustainably

Taking the train from Kopenhagen to Salzburg saves you about 97 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Versus flying you save as much as 195 kg of CO₂. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the train journey from Kopenhagen to Salzburg?

The fastest connection from Kopenhagen to Salzburg takes 14h 5m. The average travel time is 16h 54m.

How many trains run daily from Kopenhagen to Salzburg?

About 6 trains run daily on the Kopenhagen - Salzburg route. Train types include ICE, IC.

What is the route from Kopenhagen to Salzburg?

The direct connection covers 875 km.

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Return journey

Salzburg Kopenhagen

Schedule data last updated: 17/06/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time

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Last update: April 2026

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