- Must visit
National Museum of Denmark
Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking heritage, royal history, and global collections. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s culture and past.
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
11 h 20 m
Average duration
14 h 25 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
484 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bielefeld to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bielefeld to Copenhagen will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 5 buses that leave Bielefeld for Copenhagen on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 484 km distance in an average of 14 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 16 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 300 miles (484 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$68 Average price Cheapest | $132 Average price | $233 Average price | $164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bielefeld to Copenhagen:
A bus is $65 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld to Copenhagen costing on average $132 (€108).
A bus is $166 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bielefeld to Copenhagen costing on average $233 (€191).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 12m.
Bus takes on average 10h 9m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:06PM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:42PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 16h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:42PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 16h08 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld to Copenhagen buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 6:40 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 12h25 | 7:05 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 5:40 AM Bielefeld | 14h10 | 7:50 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 AM Bielefeld | 14h20 | 9:00 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 AM Bielefeld | 11h20 | 6:10 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bielefeld to Copenhagen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:52, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 300 miles (484 km) distance in 9h 6m.
Distance 300 miles (484 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 6m |
First bus 6:52 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking heritage, royal history, and global collections. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s culture and past.
A major art museum known for French Impressionists, Danish Golden Age painting, and an outstanding collection of ancient sculpture in a striking historic setting.
Denmark’s national gallery with Danish and international art from old masters to modern works. It is one of the city’s essential museums for art lovers.
The city’s most famous waterfront street, lined with colorful historic houses and old ships. It is one of Copenhagen’s essential walking areas and photo spots.
One of Europe’s longest pedestrian shopping streets, connecting major squares and landmarks in the city center. It is a classic route for first-time visitors.
A striking urban park in Nørrebro known for bold design, public art, and photogenic spaces. It has become especially popular with architecture fans and influencers.
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with ingredients like pickled herring, roast beef, shrimp, or egg. It is one of Denmark’s most iconic everyday lunch traditions.
Crispy fried pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a classic comfort meal.
Traditional Danish pan-fried meatballs, usually made with pork or a pork-beef mix, often served with potatoes, gravy, and red cabbage.
World-famous fine dining restaurant focused on seasonal Nordic cuisine and one of Copenhagen’s most celebrated culinary destinations.
Historic Copenhagen institution famous for classic smørrebrød, schnapps, and traditional Danish lunch in an old-world setting.
Established seafood restaurant in the Meatpacking District, known for fresh Nordic seafood, oysters, and a lively contemporary atmosphere.
One of Europe's pricier capitals. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly, though public transport is efficient.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated.
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