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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €235.
Distance: 401 miles (646 km)
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€139 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €376 Average price |
10h 53m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 32m Average total duration 12h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Cologne to Copenhagen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Cologne to Copenhagen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Cologne 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 Cologne to Copenhagen.
There are 3 options to travel from Cologne to Copenhagen including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Copenhagen is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $33 (€30) compared to other travel options to Copenhagen:
Taking a bus costs $93 (€84) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $126 (€114).
Taking a bus costs $9 (€8) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $42 (€38).
The fastest way from Cologne to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 3 h 25 min.
There are alternative travel options to Copenhagen that take longer:
Getting to Copenhagen by bus takes 12 h 7 min on average.
Train takes on average 9 h 23 min.
The Cologne to Copenhagen distance is around 400 miles (645 km).
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Copenhagen is:
- 7 buses a day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Copenhagen from Cologne as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Copenhagen:
- Flights from Cologne to Copenhagen most often leave from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Cologne to Copenhagen:
- Travel with FlixBus or Wupsi for buses to Copenhagen. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Cologne to Copenhagen tickets on Omio for $33 (€30).
- Ryanair, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Eurowings, Austrian Airlines or CityJet can get you to Copenhagen by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Ryanair from Cologne to Copenhagen for $30 (€27) on Omio.
- Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain can take you to Copenhagen by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Copenhagen for $42 (€38).
Yes, there are direct routes from Cologne to Copenhagen with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct bus per day to Copenhagen with.
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 route.
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