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Compare train, bus, and flight for Sarpsborg to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sarpsborg to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $55.
Distance: 221 nautical miles (410 km)
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$51 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price | $127 Average price | $204 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - 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 Sarpsborg to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $51 (€41).
This is compared to other travel options from Sarpsborg to Copenhagen:
A bus is $76 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sarpsborg to Copenhagen costing on average $127 (€103).
A bus is $87 (€70) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sarpsborg to Copenhagen costing on average $138 (€112).
The fastest way to travel from Sarpsborg to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 31m.
Bus takes on average 6h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sarpsborg and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sarpsborg to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Sarpsborg to Copenhagen
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Take a ferry from Sarpsborg to Copenhagen and enjoy the approximately 221 nautical miles (410 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 16:30, the last at 16:30. There are 5 sailings per week.
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
Bus from $34 (€27)
Distance 221 nautical miles (410 km) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
First ferry 4:30 PM |
Last ferry 4:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€27)
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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
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.
- Must visit
Nyhavn
The city’s most famous waterfront street, lined with colorful historic houses and old ships. It is one of Copenhagen’s essential walking areas and photo spots.
- Must visit
Strøget
One of Europe’s longest pedestrian shopping streets, connecting major squares and landmarks in the city center. It is a classic route for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Superkilen
A striking urban park in Nørrebro known for bold design, public art, and photogenic spaces. It has become especially popular with architecture fans and influencers.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with ingredients like pickled herring, roast beef, shrimp, or egg. It is one of Denmark’s most iconic everyday lunch traditions.
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Crispy fried pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a classic comfort meal.
Frikadeller
Traditional Danish pan-fried meatballs, usually made with pork or a pork-beef mix, often served with potatoes, gravy, and red cabbage.
Noma
World-famous fine dining restaurant focused on seasonal Nordic cuisine and one of Copenhagen’s most celebrated culinary destinations.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Historic Copenhagen institution famous for classic smørrebrød, schnapps, and traditional Danish lunch in an old-world setting.
Kødbyens Fiskebar
Established seafood restaurant in the Meatpacking District, known for fresh Nordic seafood, oysters, and a lively contemporary atmosphere.
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.
DOT Billetter
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 DKK
- Day pass
- 80 DKK
To the city center
Copenhagen DFDS Ferry Terminal, Copenhagen -> København H, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can buy tickets in the official DOT Billetter app before boarding buses, metro, and trains. Zones determine the fare, so check your route before purchase.
- Card payment is commonly accepted at ticket machines, but not always on buses, so buy your ticket in the app or at a machine in advance. Always keep your ticket valid before boarding.
FAQs: Ferry from Sarpsborg to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sarpsborg to Copenhagen by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Sarpsborg to Copenhagen leaves at 4:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Sarpsborg to Copenhagen leaves at 4:30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Sarpsborg to Copenhagen.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Sarpsborg to Copenhagen.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Sarpsborg to Copenhagen is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Sarpsborg to Copenhagen is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sarpsborg and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.
Since both Sarpsborg 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sarpsborg 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.
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Popular ports from Sarpsborg to Copenhagen
Sarpsborg
Copenhagen
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00-18:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 09:00-17:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
E20, Exit 19Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Restaurant Tio Marios (0.3km)
- Restaurant Pakhus 11 (0.5km)
- Restaurant Oceankaj (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxa 4x35 and Dantaxi.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal
- Bus Line 26, Nordhavn Station
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00-18:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 09:00-17:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
E20, Exit 19Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Restaurant Tio Marios (0.3km)
- Restaurant Pakhus 11 (0.5km)
- Restaurant Oceankaj (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxa 4x35 and Dantaxi.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal
- Bus Line 26, Nordhavn Station
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