How to travel from Copenhagen to Madrid

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.1 - 5.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $44, and a bus costs an average of $139.

Distance: 1287 miles (2072 km)

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$200

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$240

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$608

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7h 7m

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4h 7m

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38h 43m

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38h 13m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Madrid is a flight with an average price of $200 (€162).

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

A flight is $39 (€32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Copenhagen to Madrid costing on average $240 (€194).

A flight is $523 (€424) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Madrid costing on average $724 (€586).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 7m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 35h 41m.

Bus takes on average 38h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Madrid including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Madrid among Omio's users.

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from Copenhagen to Madrid

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • Malta AirFR 606
    6:15 AM3h25
    Copenhagen Airport
    9:40 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $1281One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Malta AirFR 606
    6:15 AM3h25
    Copenhagen Airport
    9:40 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $1281One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • IberiaIB818
    3:25 PM3h20
    Copenhagen Airport
    6:45 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $2191One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    1:35 PM42h20
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    7:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $2061One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    1:35 PM41h50
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    $2121One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 PM38h00
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    11:30 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $2381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK581
    8:35 AM3h25
    Copenhagen Airport
    12:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $1681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD83704
    4:15 PM3h25
    Copenhagen Airport
    7:40 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $1861One-way
    0 transfers
  • KLMKL1272 · KL1507
    2:45 PM4h50
    Copenhagen Airport
    7:35 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $3391One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Copenhagen to Madrid

Travel to Madrid 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 Madrid.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Copenhagen and Madrid including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Madrid is a flight with an average price of $200 (€162).

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

A flight is $39 (€32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Copenhagen to Madrid costing on average $240 (€194).

A flight is $523 (€424) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Madrid costing on average $724 (€586).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 7m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 35h 41m.

Bus takes on average 38h 13m.

The distance from Copenhagen to Madrid is approximately 1287 miles (2072 km).
The average frequency per day from Copenhagen to Madrid is:
  • Around 60 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Copenhagen to Madrid:
  • Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Copenhagen to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Danish Railways (DSB) to go to Madrid by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Madrid by bus.
  • Travel with Malta Air, Iberia Express, Ryanair, Iberia, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, Lot Polish Airlines, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Air Europa, British Airways, TAP Portugal, Pascan Aviation, GetJet Airlines, Swiss, Air Serbia to go to Madrid by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Copenhagen to Madrid:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Iberia Express, Ryanair, Iberia, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Air Europa.
Omio customers who travel from Copenhagen to Madrid often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Madrid and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Madrid to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Madrid, you can explore Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere, and savor gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel. Discover the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, enjoy a traditional flamenco show, or visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid. For cultural sights, visit the Prado Museum, the Royal Palace of Madrid, and Retiro Park. Don't miss Plaza Mayor and the lively Gran Vía for shopping and theaters.
For a well-rounded experience in Madrid, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore major attractions like the Prado Museum, Royal Palace, Retiro Park, and enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
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