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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Copenhagen
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$174
Fastest journey
14 h 55 m
Average duration
17 h 39 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
765 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Copenhagen will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 AM19h25Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:10 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1171One-way1 transfer- FlixBus+
FlixTrain+FlixBus3:15 AM18h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)9:50 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1371One-way2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 AM14h55Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:40 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1961One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM17h40Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)9:20 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$2441One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 AM14h55Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:40 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1961One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM17h40Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)9:20 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$2441One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain+FlixBus3:15 AM18h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)9:50 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1371One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 AM19h25Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:10 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1171One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $204.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$123 Average price Cheapest | $236 Average price | $343 Average price | $242 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 50m Average total duration 13h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 58m Average total duration 13h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $123 (€99).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Copenhagen:
A bus is $114 (€91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Copenhagen costing on average $236 (€190).
A bus is $220 (€177) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Copenhagen costing on average $343 (€276).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 58m.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 20m.
Train takes on average 13h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $123 (€99) compared to roughly $242 (€195) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $119 (€96). The journey takes 13h 20m versus 11h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Brussels to Copenhagen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $66 |
Live departures
Brussels to Copenhagen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Copenhagen buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 17h40 | 9:20 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 19h25 | 8:10 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 14h55 | 3:40 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain+FlixBus | 3:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 18h35 | 9:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Copenhagen
Belgium
Denmark
Buses from Brussels to Copenhagen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $69 (€55) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 475 miles (765 km) distance in 14h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 475 miles (765 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€55) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 35m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Brussels to CopenhagenYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Copenhagen with FlixBus for as low as $69 (€55). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 35m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Copenhagen
Things to do in Copenhagen
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
- Must visit
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Major art museum founded by brewer Carl Jacobsen, known for classical sculpture, French paintings, and its elegant winter garden.
- Must visit
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
World-class modern art museum north of the city, admired for its collection, architecture, and sculpture park overlooking the Øresund.
- Must visit
Nyhavn
The city’s postcard-famous canal lined with colorful historic houses and boats. One of Copenhagen’s essential walking areas.
- Must visit
Strøget
One of Europe’s best-known pedestrian shopping streets, linking major squares and landmarks in the historic center.
- Recommended
Freetown Christiania
Self-governing neighborhood known for alternative culture, murals, and a distinctive atmosphere that draws many curious visitors.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with ingredients like pickled herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A classic Danish lunch tradition strongly associated with Copenhagen.
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Crispy fried pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional Danish cooking.
Frikadeller
Danish pan-fried meatballs, usually made with pork or mixed meats, commonly served with potatoes, gravy, and pickled cabbage. A comforting everyday favorite.
Noma
World-famous fine dining restaurant celebrated for New Nordic cuisine, creativity, and exceptional tasting menus.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Historic Copenhagen institution famous for classic smørrebrød, schnapps, and traditional Danish lunch in an old-world setting.
Restaurant Kronborg
Well-known traditional restaurant serving generous smørrebrød and classic Danish dishes in a cozy, old-fashioned atmosphere near the city center.
Danish Krone
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, though public transport and casual meals are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- DKK 80-130 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- DKK 180-320 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- DKK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- DKK 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Copenhagen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Copenhagen can start from as little as $69 (€55) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Copenhagen is $123 (€99) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Brussels to Copenhagen is 14h 35m to travel the 475 miles (765 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Brussels to Copenhagen leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels to Copenhagen leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Brussels to Copenhagen which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels to Copenhagen, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Copenhagen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels and Copenhagen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Brussels , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin), Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, Brussels, Gare Du Midi . When arriving in Copenhagen , you can end your journey in bus stations like København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro, Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Copenhagen from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels to Copenhagen is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Copenhagen for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Copenhagen:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Copenhagen are:
- Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park offering rides, gardens, and entertainment
- Nyhavn, a picturesque waterfront district known for its colorful 17th-century townhouses and vibrant atmosphere
- The Little Mermaid, a famous bronze statue inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, located on a rock by the waterside
- Rosenborg Castle, a Renaissance castle housing the Danish crown jewels and royal regalia
- Christiansborg Palace, a government building with royal reception rooms, the Danish Parliament, and historical exhibits.
The best things to do in Copenhagen include:
- Explore the National Museum of Denmark, showcasing the country's rich history and culture
- Visit the Carlsberg Brewery, where you can learn about the brewing process and taste different beers
- Take a canal tour to see Copenhagen from the water and enjoy unique views of the city
- Wander through the Botanical Garden, a green oasis with a large collection of plants and a beautiful palm house
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, filled with shops, cafes, and street performers.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels to Copenhagen depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels to Copenhagen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Copenhagen:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Copenhagen:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels to Copenhagen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels to Copenhagen with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Copenhagen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Copenhagen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Brussels and Copenhagen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Copenhagen
Brussels
Copenhagen
The major bus station for departures in Brussels is Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) for your trip from Brussels to Copenhagen.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Avenue FonsnyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Rue du ProgrèsWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
The major bus station for arrivals in Copenhagen is København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro for your trip to Copenhagen from Brussels.
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
IngerslevsgadeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Dybbølsbro (in the station)
- Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km)
- Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
- Bus: 1A, 5C, 6A, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-train s A, B, C, E, H
Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3)
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