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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
$130
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
17 h 5 m
Average duration
17 h 47 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
841 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Copenhagen will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Of the 9 buses that leave Munich for Copenhagen on Wed, Jul 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct buses cover the 841 km distance in an average of 17 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 5 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest buses will take 19 h 5 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 Munich to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $163.
Distance: 522 miles (841 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$96 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price | $311 Average price | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 50m Average total duration 17h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 4m Average total duration 11h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.0kg 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 Munich to Copenhagen:
A bus is $81 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Copenhagen costing on average $177 (€146).
A bus is $215 (€177) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Copenhagen costing on average $311 (€256).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 34m.
Bus takes on average 17h 20m.
Tickets start at around $96 (€79) compared to roughly $107 (€88) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€9). The journey takes 17h 20m versus 12h 7m 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.
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 05:35PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $224 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Copenhagen buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 11:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 19h50 | 7:05 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 21h05 | 10:05 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 19h30 | 10:05 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:25 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 17h05 | 1:30 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 18h10 | 5:35 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 22h10 | 9:55 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 17h30 | 5:35 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 17h05 | 5:35 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 20h45 | 9:55 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 19h05 | 8:20 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Munich to Copenhagen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $69 (€57) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 522 miles (841 km) distance in 16h 30m.
Distance 522 miles (841 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€57) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 16h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 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 Munich 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 Munich to Copenhagen buses use the München, ZOB to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro station pair, with some services arriving at Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3). Use this guide to compare Munich and Copenhagen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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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