How to travel from Copenhagen to Utrecht

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €77, while a flight costs an average of €568.

Distance: 390 miles (629 km)

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Driving

€568

Average price

€114

Average price

€77

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Cheapest

€166

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 30m

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2h 0m

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10h 33m

Average total duration

10h 3m

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30m

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14h 6m

Average total duration

13h 36m

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30m

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9h 29m

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1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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0.6 - 1.6kg

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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 Utrecht is a bus with an average price of €77.

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

A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Utrecht costing on average €114.

A bus is €491 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Utrecht costing on average €568.

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Utrecht is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 30m.

Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 33m.

Bus takes on average 14h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Utrecht including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Utrecht among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 5h 59m sooner (3h 30m by flight vs 9h 29m by car). Tickets start at around €568 compared to roughly €166 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.

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from Copenhagen to Utrecht

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:25 AM15h00
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    9:25 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    401One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:25 AM15h00
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    9:25 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    401One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • KLMKL1270
    11:45 AM1h25
    Copenhagen Airport
    1:10 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    1241One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnECE 395 · ICE 617 · ICE 120
    12:22 PM10h37
    Copenhagen Central Station
    10:59 PMUtrecht Centraal
    1101One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 385 · ICE 1021 · ICE 224
    10:22 AM10h37
    Copenhagen Central Station
    8:59 PMUtrecht Centraal
    1401One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 393 · ICE 613 · IC 2205 · ICE 122
    8:22 AM10h37
    Copenhagen Central Station
    6:59 PMUtrecht Centraal
    1401One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:40 PM19h10
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    11:50 AMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    401One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    1:40 PM18h45
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    8:25 AMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    551One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:20 PM15h15
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    12:35 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    581One-way
    1 transfer
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD83538
    8:10 AM1h30
    Copenhagen Airport
    9:40 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    731One-way
    0 transfers
  • KLMKL1268
    9:25 AM1h30
    Copenhagen Airport
    10:55 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    851One-way
    0 transfers
  • KLMKL1266
    6:00 AM1h30
    Copenhagen Airport
    7:30 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    851One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Copenhagen to Utrecht

Travel to Utrecht 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 Utrecht.

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There are 3 options to travel between Copenhagen and Utrecht including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Utrecht is a bus with an average price of €77.

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

A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Utrecht costing on average €114.

A bus is €491 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Utrecht costing on average €568.

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Utrecht is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 30m.

Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 33m.

Bus takes on average 14h 6m.

The distance from Copenhagen to Utrecht is approximately 390 miles (629 km).
The average frequency per day from Copenhagen to Utrecht is:
  • Around 123 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Utrecht 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 Utrecht:
  • Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Utrecht Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Copenhagen to Utrecht, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Utrecht by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) to go to Utrecht by train.
  • Travel with easyJet, Austrian Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Cityjet, KLM Cityhopper, KLM to go to Utrecht by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Copenhagen to Utrecht:
  • 16 direct flights per day with easyJet, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Cityjet, KLM Cityhopper, KLM.
Omio customers who travel from Copenhagen to Utrecht often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Utrecht and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Utrecht to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Utrecht, you can explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafes. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience Dutch railway history at the Railway Museum with interactive exhibits. Enjoy diverse performances at the modern music complex TivoliVredenburg. Relax in Griftpark, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café. For sights, climb the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, wander through the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and admire religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Don't miss the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the picturesque Oudegracht canal.
To fully explore Utrecht's historic canals, museums like the Centraal Museum, and lively cultural scene, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
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