How to travel from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, while a flight costs an average of €452.

Distance: 388 miles (626 km)

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9h 31m

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Compare ways to travel from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf

Compare the available ways to get from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of €66.

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

A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf costing on average €105.

A bus is €387 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf costing on average €452.

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 55m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 31m.

Bus takes on average 13h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €105 compared to roughly €161 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €56. The journey takes 9h 1m versus 8h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Deutsche BahnS B · IC 50153 · IC 5763 · 11183
    4 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnS B · IC 50153 · IC 5763 · 11183
    4 transfers

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK1621
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnS C · ECE 397 · ICE 619
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICL 67 · IC 5767 · 11541 · Bus RE 7
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 50169 · IC 5767 · 11541 · Bus RE 7
    5 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW9247
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF1851 · AF1106
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1851 · AF1006
    1 transfer

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The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf, 79,17% 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 Copenhagen to Düsseldorf, 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 Copenhagen to Düsseldorf

Travel to Düsseldorf 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 Copenhagen to Düsseldorf.

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There are 3 options to travel between Copenhagen and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of €66.

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

A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf costing on average €105.

A bus is €387 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf costing on average €452.

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 55m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 31m.

Bus takes on average 13h 45m.

The distance from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf is approximately 388 miles (626 km).
The average frequency per day from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf is:
  • Around 55 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf:
  • Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Düsseldorf by train.
  • Travel with Sas Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Air France, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Swiss, Qatar Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Cityjet, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa Cityline, Global Supply Systems, CitizenPlane, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, asl airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Edelweiss Air to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 5 direct flights per day with Sas Airways, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, CitizenPlane.
Omio customers who travel from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, London, Palma, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Düsseldorf and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Düsseldorf to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
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