- Must visit
National Museum of Denmark
Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking, medieval, royal, and modern Danish culture. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s past.
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 4 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
356 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Linköping to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linköping to Copenhagen will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 6 buses that leave Linköping for Copenhagen on Fri, Jun 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct buses cover the 356 km distance in an average of 7 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest buses will take 8 h 35 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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400 · 600Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $182 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Linköping to Copenhagen:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linköping to Copenhagen costing on average $63 (€51).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 26m.
Tickets start at around $46 (€38) compared to roughly $182 (€147) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $135 (€109). The journey takes 6h 26m 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, Infobus.
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 Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Copenhagen buses for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
400 · 600 | 7:00 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 8h35 | 3:35 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
400 · 600 | 9:30 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 9h30 | 7:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
400 · 600 | 11:10 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 8h55 | 8:05 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 7h05 | 7:35 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 6h25 | 8:40 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 PM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 6h10 | 9:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 5 | |||||
FlixBus | 2:15 AM Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal | 7h05 | 9:20 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Linköping to Copenhagen run on average 29 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 221 miles (356 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking, medieval, royal, and modern Danish culture. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s past.
Major art museum founded by brewer Carl Jacobsen, known for classical sculpture, French paintings, and its elegant winter garden.
World-class modern art museum north of the city, admired for its collection, architecture, and sculpture park overlooking the Øresund.
The city’s postcard-famous canal lined with colorful historic houses and boats. One of Copenhagen’s essential walking areas.
One of Europe’s best-known pedestrian shopping streets, linking major squares and landmarks in the historic center.
Self-governing neighborhood known for alternative culture, murals, and a distinctive atmosphere that draws many curious visitors.
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.
Crispy fried pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional Danish cooking.
Danish pan-fried meatballs, usually made with pork or mixed meats, commonly served with potatoes, gravy, and pickled cabbage. A comforting everyday favorite.
World-famous fine dining restaurant celebrated for New Nordic cuisine, creativity, and exceptional tasting menus.
Historic Copenhagen institution famous for classic smørrebrød, schnapps, and traditional Danish lunch in an old-world setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving generous smørrebrød and classic Danish dishes in a cozy, old-fashioned atmosphere near the city center.
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, though public transport and casual meals are manageable.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping 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.

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