Oldenburg in Holstein to Copenhagen train

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Compare bus and ferry for Oldenburg in Holstein to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oldenburg in Holstein to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $44, and a bus costs an average of $77.

Distance: 116 miles (187 km)

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Ferry
Driving

$77

Average price

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 30m

Average total duration

10h 30m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Oldenburg in Holstein to Copenhagen is a ferry with an average price of $44 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Oldenburg in Holstein to Copenhagen:

A ferry is $33 (€27) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oldenburg in Holstein to Copenhagen costing on average $77 (€63).

The fastest way to travel from Oldenburg in Holstein to Copenhagen is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 5m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Ferry takes on average 10h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oldenburg in Holstein and Copenhagen including taking a bus and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oldenburg in Holstein to Copenhagen among Omio's users.

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Overview: Train from Oldenburg in Holstein to Copenhagen

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Take a train from Oldenburg in Holstein to Copenhagen and enjoy the approximately 116 miles (187 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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
Ferry from $44 (€36)
Distance
116 miles (187 km)
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Ferry from $44 (€36)

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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

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.

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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: Trains from Oldenburg in Holstein to Copenhagen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oldenburg in Holstein to Copenhagen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Oldenburg in Holstein to Copenhagen is 116 miles (187 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oldenburg in Holstein to Copenhagen.
The cheapest way to get from Oldenburg in Holstein to Copenhagen is by ferry, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
The train journey from Oldenburg in Holstein to Copenhagen offers scenic views, including stretches along the Baltic Sea coast, charming rural landscapes, and picturesque Danish countryside.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Oldenburg in Holstein to Copenhagen.
Since both Oldenburg in Holstein 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.
Popular day trips by train from Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oldenburg in Holstein to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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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