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Compare train, bus, 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 bus, with an average ticket price of $221 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 2.1 - 5.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $221, while a flight costs an average of $889.
Distance: 1287 miles (2072 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$889 Average price | $221 Average price Cheapest | $587 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 8m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 39h 0m Average total duration 38h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
6.2 - 12.4kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Madrid:
A bus is $669 (€558) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Madrid costing on average $889 (€742).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 0m.
You'll arrive about 21h 14m sooner (5h 8m by flight vs 26h 22m by car). Tickets start at around $889 (€742) compared to roughly $587 (€489) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Copenhagen to Madrid
How to get from Copenhagen to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM40h15København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro8:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$2111One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM40h15København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro8:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$2111One-way1 transfer
Fastest
UX32546:25 AM3h20Copenhagen Airport9:45 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$4291One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM39h30København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro8:10 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$2311One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM42h15København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro7:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$2351One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM41h45København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$3021One-way2 transfers
FR 6069:25 AM3h25Copenhagen Airport12:50 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2441One-way0 transfers
SK43036:25 AM3h20Copenhagen Airport9:45 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$4731One-way0 transfers
TP753 · TP101812:45 PM6h25Copenhagen Airport7:10 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$5821One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Madrid:
A bus is $669 (€558) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Madrid costing on average $889 (€742).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 0m.
- Around 58 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- 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.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, Egypt Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, Cityjet, Iberia, Sas Airways, CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Swiss, Iberia Express, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Luxair, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Vueling, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines, TAP Portugal to go to Madrid by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Malta Air, Ryanair, Iberia, Sas Airways, CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Iberia Express.
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