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The cheapest and fastest buses from Malmö to Copenhagen
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
22
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malmö to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Copenhagen will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 22 buses that leave Malmö for Copenhagen on Mon, Aug 24, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest buses will take 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.
FlixBus9:25 PM1h00Malmö, Norra Vallgatan10:25 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$111One-way0 transfers- FlixBus12:40 AM1h00Malmö, Norra Vallgatan1:40 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:45 AM1h00Malmö, Norra Vallgatan2:45 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:20 PM0h55Malmö, Norra Vallgatan10:15 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:40 AM1h10Malmö, Norra Vallgatan7:50 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:05 PM0h45Malmö, Norra Vallgatan9:50 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:05 AM0h50Malmö, Hyllie8:55 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:00 PM0h50Malmö, Norra Vallgatan12:50 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:10 PM0h50Malmö, Hyllie5:00 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:15 PM0h55Malmö, Norra Vallgatan3:10 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Malmö to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Malmö to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $12.
This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Copenhagen:
A bus is $8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Copenhagen costing on average $19.
The fastest way to travel from Malmö to Copenhagen is by train with an average journey time of 45m.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malmö and Copenhagen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $12 compared to roughly $88 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $76. The journey takes 55m versus 48m 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, Vy Bus4You, Infobus, Vy Buss.
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.
Malmö to Copenhagen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Malmö to Copenhagen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Copenhagen buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 12:40 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 1h00 | 1:40 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 1h00 | 2:45 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 1h05 | 6:15 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
 600 | 6:05 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0h55 | 7:00 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 1h10 | 7:50 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:05 AM Malmö, Hyllie | 0h50 | 8:55 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 1h10 | 9:20 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 600 | 10:25 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0h55 | 11:20 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 AM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 1h00 | 12:10 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0h50 | 12:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0h55 | 1:25 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:15 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0h55 | 3:10 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 600 | 2:40 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0h55 | 3:35 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:50 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 1h00 | 3:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 PM Malmö, Hyllie | 0h50 | 5:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 1h10 | 7:25 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 1h05 | 7:35 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 600 | 7:10 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0h55 | 8:05 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 1h00 | 8:25 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0h45 | 9:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 0h55 | 10:15 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 PM Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 1h00 | 10:25 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malmö to Copenhagen
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Denmark
Buses from Malmö to Copenhagen run on average 20 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Infobus, Vy Buss from Malmö to CopenhagenYou can travel by bus between Malmö to Copenhagen with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Infobus, Vy Buss for as low as $9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$9
FlixBus frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Vy Bus4You
About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$14
Vy Bus4You frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Pets
Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
Vy Buss
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$6
Vy Buss frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Copenhagen
Things to do in Copenhagen
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
- Must visit
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.
- Must visit
National Museum of Denmark
National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.
- Must visit
Strøget
One of Europe's longest pedestrian shopping streets, linking major squares and landmarks; ideal for people-watching and central city walks.
- Recommended
Freetown Christiania
Alternative former military area known for murals, workshops and an unconventional atmosphere; fascinating for urban culture and debate.
- Recommended
Christianshavn
Lively canal district with houseboats, cafes nearby and local charm; great for scenic walks beyond the busier Nyhavn waterfront.
Smørrebrød
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.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål Med Kammerjunkere
Cold porridge made from buttermilk, egg yolks, and whipped cream, served with crunchy rye crumbs. A beloved old-fashioned Danish summer dessert.
- Gluten-free
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Crisp pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Considered Denmark's national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Well-known casual spot specializing in high-quality smørrebrød with modern polish. A reliable choice for a classic Danish lunch.
Grøften
Historic restaurant in Tivoli Gardens known for classic smørrebrød and traditional Danish dishes in an elegant, old Copenhagen setting.
Restaurant Carlton
Refined restaurant in the Carlsberg district serving modern Danish cuisine with strong culinary pedigree and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Danish krone (kr)
Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 600+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Malmö to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Malmö to Copenhagen can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Malmö to Copenhagen is $12 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Malmö to Copenhagen is 50m to travel the 17 miles (28 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Malmö to Copenhagen leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Malmö to Copenhagen leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct buses a day from Malmö to Copenhagen with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Infobus, Vy Buss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Malmö to Copenhagen, you can count on FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Infobus, Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Copenhagen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Malmö and Copenhagen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Malmö , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Malmö, Norra Vallgatan, Malmö, Hyllie, Malmö, Slagthuset . When arriving in Copenhagen , you can end your journey in bus stations like København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro, Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3), København, Ingerslevsgade (DGI Byen) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Malmö, Norra Vallgatan, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro, located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Copenhagen from Malmö is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Malmö to Copenhagen is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malmö and Copenhagen including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Malmö to Copenhagen for bus company FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Malmö to Copenhagen:
- Vy Bus4You
- Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Copenhagen are:
- Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park offering rides, gardens, and entertainment
- Nyhavn, a picturesque waterfront district known for its colorful 17th-century townhouses and vibrant atmosphere
- The Little Mermaid, a famous bronze statue inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, located on a rock by the waterside
- Rosenborg Castle, a Renaissance castle housing the Danish crown jewels and royal regalia
- Christiansborg Palace, a government building with royal reception rooms, the Danish Parliament, and historical exhibits.
The best things to do in Copenhagen include:
- Explore the National Museum of Denmark, showcasing the country's rich history and culture
- Visit the Carlsberg Brewery, where you can learn about the brewing process and taste different beers
- Take a canal tour to see Copenhagen from the water and enjoy unique views of the city
- Wander through the Botanical Garden, a green oasis with a large collection of plants and a beautiful palm house
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, filled with shops, cafes, and street performers.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Malmö to Copenhagen depends on the bus companies:
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Malmö to Copenhagen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Malmö to Copenhagen:
- Vy Bus4You
- One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Malmö to Copenhagen:
- Vy Bus4You
- Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Malmö to Copenhagen. The following conditions apply:
- Vy Bus4You
- Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Malmö to Copenhagen with the following bus company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Malmö to Copenhagen with the following bus company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Malmö to Copenhagen with the following bus company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Infobus.
Since both Malmö and Copenhagen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Malmö to Copenhagen
Most Malmö to Copenhagen buses use the Malmö, Norra Vallgatan to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro station pair, with some services arriving at Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3). Use this guide to compare Malmö and Copenhagen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Malmö
Arrival bus stations in Copenhagen
Which Malmö station do buses to Copenhagen leave from?
Buses from Malmö to Copenhagen leave from Malmö, Norra Vallgatan. The station is from Malmö city centre at Norra Vallgatan, 211 22 Malmo, Sweden.
Malmö, Norra VallgatanNorra Vallgatan, 211 22 Malmo, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Malmö, Norra Vallgatan from Malmö city centre
Bus2, 3, 5, 7, 8 Train: Öresundståg
Malmö, Norra Vallgatan bus station facilities and services
Malmö, Norra Vallgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö, Norra Vallgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö, Norra Vallgatan: Elevators, ramps.
Malmö, HyllieMalmö Centralstation, Skeppsbron 1, 211 20 Malmö, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Malmö, Hyllie from Malmö city centre
Malmö, Hyllie is 4 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1440, 1533, 1229, 1237, 1466, 1464, 1462, 1460, 1476, 1436, 1484, 1454, 1406, 1468, 1482, 1478, 1458, 1456, 1430, 1410, 1408, 1486, 1488, 1438, 1480, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1437, 1434, 1432, 1428, 1426, 1424, 1422, 1420, 1418, 1416, 1414, 1412, 1227, 1233, 1225, 1519, 1515, 1513, 1511, 1509, 1507, 1505, 1521, 1517, 1523, 1535, 1455, 1405, 1423, 1425, 1473, 1475, 1477, 1427, 1429, 1485, 1431, 1231, 1525, 1531, 1707, 1729, 1709, 1711, 1713, 1715, 1717, 1719, 1483, 1721, 1725, 1727, 1731, 1733, 1735, 1737, 1289, 1291, 1433, 1723, 1457, 1487, 1407, 1565, 1559, 1567, 1569, 1571, 1573, 1575, 1577, 1579, 1563, 1235, 1207, 1209, 1211, 1213, 1215, 1217, 1219, 1221, 1223, 1257, 1561, 1557, 1409, 1411, 1413, 1415, 1417, 1419, 1421, 1459, 1461, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1469, 1471, 1479, 1481, 1435, 1581, 1583, 1555, 1529, 1527, 1490, 1785, 1787, 1295, 1239, 1489, 1243, 1991, 1763, 1757, 1779, 1759, 1773, 1769, 1761, 1765, 1777, 1267, 1281, 1283, 1285, 1287, 1775, 1259, 1771, 1293, 1501, 1705, 1781, 1783, 1753, 1755, 1767, 1261, 1503, 1279, 1325, 1329, 1331, 1373, 1377, 1379, 1383, 1403, 1453, 1551, 1553, 1203, 1323, 1205, 11903, 1275, 1277, 11921, 11923, 1263, 1265, 1269, 1271, 1273, 11905, 1241, 1439, 1441, 1491, 1443, 1585, 1587, 1589, 1299, 1492, 1494, 1739, 1793, 1741, 1537, 1743, 1297, 1745, 1747, 1789, 1791, 1539, 1245, 11293 · 7m · $1 · every ~23 min
Bus150 · 14m · $1 · every ~5 min
10, 9 · 27m · $2 · every ~16 min
Malmö, Hyllie bus station facilities and services
Malmö, Hyllie has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Malmö, Hyllie. ATMs are available at Malmö, Hyllie.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malmö, Hyllie.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö, Hyllie: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö, Hyllie: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
Malmö, SlagthusetCarlsgatan 12E, 211 20 Malmö, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Malmö, Slagthuset from Malmö city centre
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Malmö, Slagthuset bus station facilities and services
Malmö, Slagthuset has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Malmö, Slagthuset. ATMs are available at Malmö, Slagthuset.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malmö, Slagthuset.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö, Slagthuset: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö, Slagthuset: Wheelchair accessible ramps available.
Which Copenhagen station do buses from Malmö arrive at?
Buses from Malmö to Copenhagen most often arrive at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro. Some services arrive at Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Copenhagen arrival station.
København, Busterminal DybbølsbroIngerslevsgade 170, 1704 Kobenhavn V, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro from Copenhagen city centre
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 4m · $1 · every ~46 min
B, C, A, E, H, Bx · 7m · $1 · every ~45 min
Bus11 · 8m · $4 · every ~16 min
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro bus station facilities and services
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Dybbølsbro (in the station), Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km), Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Elevators, ramps.
Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3)
City-centre transport
Getting to Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3) from Copenhagen city centre
Train15m · $4 · every ~11 min
1106, 1090, 1082, 1074, 1066, 1058, 1042, 1114, 1018, 1010, 1160, 1152, 1050, 1122, 1026, 1096, 1034, 1098, 1146, 1154, 1162, 1054, 1062, 1070, 1078, 1086, 1102, 1110, 1130, 1088, 1094, 1056, 1100, 1108, 1116, 1124, 1132, 1140, 1028, 1036, 1044, 1052, 1060, 1068, 1076, 1020, 1092, 1084, 1040, 1024, 1136, 1120, 1112, 1104, 1072, 1168, 1156, 1188, 1180, 1164, 1148, 1128, 1012, 1378, 1144, 1324, 1372, 1318, 1118, 1046, 1038, 1030, 1022, 1138, 1080, 1064, 1048, 1032, 1016, 1004, 1382, 1376, 1322, 1008, 51138, 91164 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
BusN613, N602, 620, 1340, N132, 613, 602, 628, N1376, 620C, 621, 626 · 24m · $2 · every ~3 min
5C · 35m · $4 · every ~16 min
5C · 37m · $4 · every ~15 min
6802 · 41m · $2
SubwayM2 · 16m · $4 · every ~27 min
København, IngerslevsgadeIngerslevsgade, 1704 Kobenhavn V, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to København, Ingerslevsgade from Copenhagen city centre
Bus11 · 5m · $4 · every ~16 min
København, Ingerslevsgade bus station facilities and services
København, Ingerslevsgade has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København, Ingerslevsgade.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København, Ingerslevsgade: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Ingerslevsgade: Elevators, ramps.
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