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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
$19
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Halmstad to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Halmstad to Copenhagen will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 8 buses that leave Halmstad for Copenhagen on Fri, Jun 19, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 112 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halmstad to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Halmstad to Copenhagen:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halmstad to Copenhagen costing on average $42 (€35).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 4m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $119 (€97) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $98 (€80). The journey takes 3h 4m versus 2h 4m 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, Sindbad.
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 03:15AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
The table below shows live departures for Halmstad to Copenhagen buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 4:20 AM Halmstad, Resecentrum | 3h30 | 7:50 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 AM Halmstad, Resecentrum | 2h55 | 1:30 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 AM Halmstad, Resecentrum | 2h40 | 2:30 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:10 PM Halmstad, Resecentrum | 2h40 | 3:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Halmstad, Resecentrum | 2h40 | 8:25 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 PM Halmstad, Resecentrum | 2h40 | 10:25 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
FlixBus | 3:15 AM Halmstad, Resecentrum | 3h00 | 6:15 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Halmstad to Copenhagen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 69 miles (112 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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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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