- Must visit
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 on Aug 31
$60
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$70
Fastest journey on Aug 31
8 h
Average journey duration on Aug 31
9 h 35 m
Buses on Aug 31
4
Distance
411 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hanover to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Copenhagen will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 4 buses from Hanover to Copenhagen, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct buses cover the 411 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest buses will take 10 h 20 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, while a flight costs an average of $249.
Distance: 255 miles (411 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price | $249 Average price | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg 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 Hanover to Copenhagen:
A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Copenhagen costing on average $99.
A bus is $185 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Copenhagen costing on average $249.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 29m.
Bus takes on average 7h 26m.
Tickets start at around $64 compared to roughly $145 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $81. The journey takes 7h 26m versus 6h 26m 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 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 13h01 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Copenhagen buses for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 PM Hanover Central Station | 10h00 | 3:50 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:05 PM Hanover Central Station | 10h00 | 7:05 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 31 | |||||
FlixBus | 5:30 AM Hanover Central Station | 8h00 | 1:30 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Hanover Central Station | 10h00 | 8:10 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Hanover Central Station | 10h20 | 9:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Hanover to Copenhagen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 255 miles (411 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:00 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 Hanover 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 Hanover to Copenhagen buses use the Hanover Central Station to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro station pair, with some services arriving at Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3). Use this guide to compare Hanover 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.
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