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Travel Information from Amsterdam to Copenhagen

Distance384 miles (620 km)
Available travel modesBus, train or flight
Ticket price range$45 - $128
Cheapest modeBus • $45 (€41) • 12 h 10 min
Fastest modeFlight • $128 (€115) • 1 h 20 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, easyJet or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 384 miles (620 km) by bus, train or flight between Amsterdam and Copenhagen. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, easyJet or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.

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from Amsterdam to Copenhagen

How to get from Amsterdam to Copenhagen by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Copenhagen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
08:55PM12h25
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
09:20AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
$1221One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
08:55PM12h25
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
09:20AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
$1221One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Norwegian AirD83541
05:45PM1h20
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
07:05PMCopenhagen Airport
$2241One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 225 · ICE 1022 · EC 394
08:31AM11h07
Amsterdam Centraal
07:38PMCopenhagen Central Station
$1931One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 143 · ICE 204 · 11168 · IC 5760
08:00AM12h10
Amsterdam Centraal
08:10PMCopenhagen Central Station
$2091One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 145 · ICE 202 · 11172 · IC 5762
10:00AM12h10
Amsterdam Centraal
10:10PMCopenhagen Central Station
$2091One-way
4 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:20PM13h00
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
09:20AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
$1221One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:15PM14h35
Amsterdam, Centraal Station
01:50PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
$1441One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:35AM15h05
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
03:40PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
$1591One-way
1 transfer
easyJetU27935
07:30AM1h25
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
08:55AMCopenhagen Airport
$2711One-way
0 transfers
KLMKL1275
04:55PM1h25
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
06:20PMCopenhagen Airport
$3251One-way
0 transfers
KLMKL1279
09:20PM1h20
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
10:40PMCopenhagen Airport
$3251One-way
0 transfers

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How to Travel from Amsterdam to Copenhagen

Although it is possible to make the journey by plane, bus, and train, traveling by train is a complicated process involving up to 4 transfers. Taking a direct flight from Amsterdam to Copenhagen is by far the fastest way to travel between these two cities. Travelers should look to book their flights as far ahead of time as possible in order to save on the cost of the trip.

Buses from Amsterdam to Copenhagen | Flights from Amsterdam to Copenhagen | Return trips from Copenhagen to Amsterdam

Amsterdam to Copenhagen Travel Comparison

Average Price

Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

buses

€49

12:05 h

1 Day Ahead

trains

€105

11:05 h

2 Months Ahead

flight

€213

1:20 h

2 Months Ahead



What is the best way to travel from Amsterdam to Copenhagen?

Cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Copenhagen


cheap

Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Copenhagen. Buses traveling from Amsterdam to Copenhagen depart from Amsterdam's Sloterdijk bus station and take at least 12 hours to arrive at Copenhagen's Ingerslevsgade bus station. There is 1 direct bus that travels from Amsterdam to Copenhagen every day, which departs Amsterdam at 9:15 p.m. and travels overnight to arrive in Copenhagen at 9:20 a.m. the next day. There is also occasionally another bus; however, it requires a transfer in Hamburg and requires over 17 hours to arrive in Copenhagen. Flixbus is the main bus company that travels from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.


Fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Copenhagen


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Taking a flight is the fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Copenhagen. Flights depart from Amsterdam's Schiphol airport and arrive at Copenhagen's Kastrup airport after 1:20 h of flight time. Even when traveling to and from Amsterdam and Copenhagen's airports is taken into consideration, taking a flight is still the fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Copenhagen requiring just under 4 hours of travel time. Airlines that travel directly from Amsterdam to Copenhagen include Transavia, Norwegian Air, SAS, and KLM. Approximately 10 direct flights travel from Amsterdam to Copenhagen per day with the first departing Amsterdam at 5:15 a.m.


Most popular way to travel from Amsterdam to Copenhagen


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Taking a flight is the most popular way to travel from Amsterdam to Copenhagen. Taking a flight is at least 7 hours faster than traveling from Amsterdam to Copenhagen by train and 8 hours faster than taking the bus even when travel time to and from Amsterdam and Copenhagen's airports is taken into consideration. The convenient public transportation options from Copenhagen and Amsterdam's airports to their respective city centers also help reduce the total travel time. Deutsche Bahn trains are also a popular option for traveling from Amsterdam to Copenhagen if you prefer to avoid the airport.


How to get from Amsterdam to Copenhagen

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Amsterdam to Copenhagen, 90,16% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Amsterdam to Copenhagen, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Copenhagen

Travel to Copenhagen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.

FAQs

There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam and Copenhagen including taking a bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to travel between Amsterdam and Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $45 (€41).

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

A bus is $82 (€74) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $128 (€115) from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.

A bus is $18 (€16) less than a train with an average ticket price of $63 (€57) from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.

The quickest way to travel from Amsterdam to Copenhagen is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 20 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes on average 12 h 10 min.

Getting to Copenhagen by train takes 11 h 8 min on average.

Copenhagen is approximately 384 miles (620 km) away from Amsterdam.

The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Copenhagen is:

  • 2 buses a day.
  • 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Amsterdam to Copenhagen as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Copenhagen:

  • Flights mostly leave from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and tend to arrive in Copenhagen Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Amsterdam to Copenhagen:

  • FlixBus can take you to Copenhagen by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Amsterdam to Copenhagen for $45 (€41).
  • Travel with easyJet, Norwegian Air, KLM, SAS, CityJet, Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, regional jet or Lufthansa Cityline (2) to go to Copenhagen by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Norwegian Air Amsterdam to Copenhagen tickets on Omio for $128 (€115).
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn or NS Domestic for trains to Copenhagen. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Amsterdam to Copenhagen tickets on Omio for $63 (€57).

Yes, there are direct routes from Amsterdam to Copenhagen with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 1 direct bus per day to Copenhagen with FlixBus.

Direct services to Copenhagen tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Your trip from Amsterdam to Copenhagen doesn't have to end in Copenhagen. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Stockholm, Malmö, Berlin, Paris or Hamburg. If you’d like to add Stockholm, Malmö, Berlin, Paris or Hamburg to your Amsterdam to Copenhagen tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Copenhagen today!
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