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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$223

Average price

$268

Fastest journey

1 d 3 h

Average duration

1 d 4 h 33 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

955 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Copenhagen will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $223.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from London to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 AM27h00
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    1:30 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    $2231One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM28h20
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    3:50 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    $2451One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM30h20
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    6:20 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    $3371One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $28. 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 bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $421.

Distance: 593 miles (955 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

$204

Average price

$142

Average price

Cheapest

$441

Average price

$44

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

26h 16m

Average total duration

25h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

22h 51m

Average total duration

22h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.9 - 5.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Copenhagen is a flight with an average price of $142 (€116).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Copenhagen:

A flight is $62 (€51) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Copenhagen costing on average $204 (€167).

A flight is $299 (€245) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Copenhagen costing on average $441 (€362).

The fastest way to travel from London to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 22h 21m.

Bus takes on average 25h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

London to Copenhagen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
27h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$128
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
26h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$125
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
28h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$193
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
30h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$145
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
27h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$179
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
36h51
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$162

Live departures

London to Copenhagen bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Copenhagen buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
27h00
1:30 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
26h15
11:45 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
27h50
3:50 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Copenhagen

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
DenmarkDenmark
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Buses from London to Copenhagen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 25h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $113 (€93) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 593 miles (955 km) distance in 26h 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $28 (€23)
Distance
593 miles (955 km)
Average bus duration
25h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$113 (€93)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
26h 15m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $28 (€23)

Bus providers: FlixBus from London to CopenhagenYou can travel by bus between London to Copenhagen with FlixBus for as low as $28 (€23). 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
26h 15m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€93)
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.

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

National Museum of Denmark

Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking heritage, royal history, and global collections. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s culture and past.

  • Must visit

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

A major art museum known for French Impressionists, Danish Golden Age painting, and an outstanding collection of ancient sculpture in a striking historic setting.

  • Must visit

SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

Denmark’s national gallery with Danish and international art from old masters to modern works. It is one of the city’s essential museums for art lovers.

Danish Krone

One of Europe's pricier capitals. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly, though public transport is efficient.

Average meal costs

Budget
DKK 80-140 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
DKK 180-350 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
DKK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
DKK 35-55 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated.

FAQs: Bus from London to Copenhagen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to Copenhagen can start from as little as $113 (€93) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Copenhagen is $204 (€167) ; 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 London to Copenhagen is 26h 15m to travel the 593 miles (955 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 London to Copenhagen leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Copenhagen leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from London to Copenhagen which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London to Copenhagen, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Copenhagen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Copenhagen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Stratford City Bus Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 . When arriving in Copenhagen , you can end your journey in bus stations like København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro, Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Copenhagen from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 26h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Copenhagen is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Copenhagen:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Copenhagen for bus company FlixBus.
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 London to Copenhagen depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
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 London to Copenhagen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Copenhagen:
  • 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 London to Copenhagen:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Copenhagen. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Copenhagen with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Copenhagen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Copenhagen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Copenhagen is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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 London to Copenhagen

Most London to Copenhagen buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro station pair, with some services arriving at Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3). Use this guide to compare London and Copenhagen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Copenhagen

Which London station do buses to Copenhagen leave from?

Buses from London to Copenhagen leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre

London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN11, N44 · 9m · $13 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $2 · every ~26 min

London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services

London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · $26 · every ~27 min

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Longford, Hounslow TW6 2GA, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · $43
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · $43
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · $4 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 22m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · $28 · every ~27 min

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.

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