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Museum Østjylland
Major regional museum covering cultural history, archaeology, and local heritage. A strong introduction to Randers and East Jutland.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$29
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$29
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen to Randers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Randers will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Copenhagen to Randers, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 179 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Randers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, while a flight costs an average of $469.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price | $469 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg 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 Copenhagen to Randers:
A bus is $41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Randers costing on average $78.
A bus is $432 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Randers costing on average $469.
Other travel options to Randers take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 52m.
Bus takes on average 4h 29m.
Tickets start at around $37 compared to roughly $77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40. The journey takes 4h 29m versus 3h 55m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Randers buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 4h30 | 8:30 PM Randers, Busterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Copenhagen to Randers run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Randers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Randers trip today.
Major regional museum covering cultural history, archaeology, and local heritage. A strong introduction to Randers and East Jutland.
Elvis-focused museum with memorabilia and immersive displays. A fun, unusual attraction that draws music fans from across Denmark.
Art museum presenting Danish and international works in a central historic building. Worth visiting for rotating exhibitions and manageable scale.
Main pedestrian shopping street lined with historic buildings and everyday city life. Ideal for strolling, people-watching, and exploring central Randers.
Atmospheric old town lane with cobbles and preserved houses. A favorite walking area for visitors seeking Randers' historic charm.
Historic square at the heart of the city, surrounded by notable buildings and shops. A practical base for exploring nearby sights on foot.
Smørrebrød is Denmark’s classic open rye sandwich, topped with herring, roast beef, eggs, or shrimp. It is a staple lunch tradition across Jutland.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs is crispy pork belly with parsley sauce and potatoes. Often called Denmark’s national dish, it is hearty and widely loved.
Frikadeller are Danish pan-fried pork meatballs, usually served with potatoes, gravy, and pickled vegetables. They are a comforting everyday classic.
Well-regarded restaurant in Randers known for refined Danish and European cooking in a polished yet relaxed setting.
Established central venue serving classic Danish and French-inspired dishes with a traditional atmosphere and dependable service.
Popular casual venue and brewery setting known for hearty food and house beer, ideal for a relaxed local meal.
Moderate for Denmark: hotels and dining cost more than in much of Europe, but Randers is usually cheaper than Copenhagen. Local transit is manageable.
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes generally do not expect tips.
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Randers Busterminal -> Randers Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Randers 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 Randers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Copenhagen to Randers buses use the København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro to Randers, Busterminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Randers bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Dybbølsbro (in the station), Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km), Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
Available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Elevators, ramps.
Randers, Busterminal is 1 km from Randers city centre. Public transport options include:
Randers, Busterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Randers, Busterminal. ATMs are available at Randers, Busterminal.
Ticket office support is available at Randers, Busterminal.
Available at Randers, Busterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Randers, Busterminal: Wheelchair accessible paths available.
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