- 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
Kč502
Average price
Kč502
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Silkeborg to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Silkeborg to Copenhagen will cost around Kč502 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč502.
Of the 1 buses that leave Silkeborg for Copenhagen on Wed, Aug 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 19 the direct buses cover the 196 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.
FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Silkeborg to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč318. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč318, and a flight costs an average of Kč3845.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč595 Average price Cheapest | Kč1643 Average price | Kč8576 Average price | Kč1420 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg 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 Silkeborg to Copenhagen:
A bus is Kč1048 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Silkeborg to Copenhagen costing on average Kč1643.
A bus is Kč7981 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Silkeborg to Copenhagen costing on average Kč8576.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 31m.
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
Tickets start at around Kč595 compared to roughly Kč1420 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč825. The journey takes 4h 0m versus 3h 27m 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 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč373 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč682 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč540 |
The table below shows live departures for Silkeborg to Copenhagen buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Silkeborg, Station | 4h10 | 12:40 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Silkeborg to Copenhagen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč318 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 17:40. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč318 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 5:40 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 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 Silkeborg 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 Silkeborg to Copenhagen buses use the Silkeborg, Station to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro station pair, with some services arriving at Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3). Use this guide to compare Silkeborg and Copenhagen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Silkeborg, Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Silkeborg, Station. ATMs are available at Silkeborg, Station.
Ticket office support is available at Silkeborg, Station.
Available at Silkeborg, Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Silkeborg, Station: Wheelchair-accessible bus stop.
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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