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Compare train and bus for Copenhagen to Elsinore
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Elsinore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, while a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$22 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Copenhagen to Elsinore
Compare the available ways to get from Copenhagen to Elsinore, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Elsinore:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Elsinore costing on average $22.
Other travel options to Elsinore take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 43m.
Tickets start at around $22 compared to roughly $11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$10. The journey takes 55m versus 44m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Copenhagen to Elsinore
How to get from Copenhagen to Elsinore by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Elsinore is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:30 AM 2h25 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro 12:55 PM Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus10:30 AM 2h25 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro 12:55 PM Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
34087:46 AM 0h50 Copenhagen Central Station 8:36 AM Helsingør Station $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
34046:46 AM 0h50 Copenhagen Central Station 7:36 AM Helsingør Station $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
34026:16 AM 0h50 Copenhagen Central Station 7:06 AM Helsingør Station $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
34067:16 AM 0h50 Copenhagen Central Station 8:06 AM Helsingør Station $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 AM 2h20 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro 10:20 AM Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
6005:15 PM 1h55 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro 7:10 PM Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C) $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
6008:50 AM 1h55 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro 10:45 AM Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C) $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Elsinore:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Elsinore costing on average $22.
Other travel options to Elsinore take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 43m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Elsinore as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Helsingør Station.
- Buses mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal.
- Travel with Regional, Deutsche Bahn to go to Elsinore by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Express Sweden to go to Elsinore by bus.
- 18 direct trains per day with Regional.
- 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Express Sweden.
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