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SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst
Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€51
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 10 buses that leave Hamburg Airport for Copenhagen on Wed, Aug 05, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 281 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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 Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €82.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
€36 Average price Cheapest | €65 Average price | €179 Average price | €43 Average price | €118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen:
A bus is €7 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen costing on average €43.
A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen costing on average €65.
A bus is €143 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen costing on average €179.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 43m.
Bus takes on average 5h 56m.
Ferry takes on average 9h 27m.
Tickets start at around €36 compared to roughly €118 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €83. The journey takes 5h 56m versus 4h 42m 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, BlaBlaCar.
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 12:05AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 06:42AM | Arrival Time 01:06PM | Duration 6h24 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 07:42AM | Arrival Time 02:06PM | Duration 6h24 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €95 |
Operator Comati PSG | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 6h51 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 4:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 5h20 | 9:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 5h45 | 11:45 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 7h45 | 7:05 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 PM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport | 7h10 | 7:05 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:40 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 5h40 | 6:20 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h50 | 9:20 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:55 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h55 | 1:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:55 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 5h35 | 1:30 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 5h45 | 3:40 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:35 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h35 | 8:10 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €19 by ferry.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.
World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.
National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.
One of Europe's longest pedestrian shopping streets, linking major squares and landmarks; ideal for people-watching and central city walks.
Alternative former military area known for murals, workshops and an unconventional atmosphere; fascinating for urban culture and debate.
Lively canal district with houseboats, cafes nearby and local charm; great for scenic walks beyond the busier Nyhavn waterfront.
Open-faced rye bread sandwich topped with herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A classic Danish lunch tradition known for rich toppings and careful presentation.
Cold porridge made from buttermilk, egg yolks, and whipped cream, served with crunchy rye crumbs. A beloved old-fashioned Danish summer dessert.
Crisp pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Considered Denmark's national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Well-known casual spot specializing in high-quality smørrebrød with modern polish. A reliable choice for a classic Danish lunch.
Historic restaurant in Tivoli Gardens known for classic smørrebrød and traditional Danish dishes in an elegant, old Copenhagen setting.
Refined restaurant in the Carlsberg district serving modern Danish cuisine with strong culinary pedigree and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis may be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Airport 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.

Most Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro station pair, with some services arriving at Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3). Use this guide to compare Hamburg Airport and Copenhagen 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.
København, Ingerslevsgade has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at København, Ingerslevsgade.
Available at København, Ingerslevsgade: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Ingerslevsgade: Elevators, ramps.
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