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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $89.
Distance: 355 miles (572 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$108 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $239 Average price |
9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration 11h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Dortmund to Copenhagen
How to get from Dortmund to Copenhagen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Copenhagen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus03:00AM11h50Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf02:50PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$981One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:50PM13h40Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf01:30PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$961One-way1 transfer
Fastest
SK162203:20PM1h15Dusseldorf Airport04:35PMCopenhagen Airport$5641One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 206 · 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 14808:25AM9h45Dortmund Hbf06:10PMCopenhagen Central Station$1401One-way3 transfers
ICE 616 · ECE 117409:25AM8h28Dortmund Hbf05:53PMCopenhagen Central Station$1681One-way1 transfer
ICE 614 · ECE 39411:25AM8h27Dortmund Hbf07:52PMCopenhagen Central Station$1821One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:20PM15h40Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf01:00PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$971One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus08:27PM17h03Dortmund Hbf01:30PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$971One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus02:50PM16h00Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf06:50AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$961One-way1 transfer
EW924406:35PM1h20Dusseldorf Airport07:55PMCopenhagen Airport$2961One-way0 transfers
ICE 513+
LH82806:36AM7h19Dortmund Hbf01:55PMCopenhagen Airport$4001One-way1 transfer
ICE 513+
LH83006:36AM11h39Dortmund Hbf06:15PMCopenhagen Airport$4001One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Copenhagen:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Copenhagen costing on average $48 (€39).
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Copenhagen costing on average $89 (€72).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 13m.
Bus takes on average 12h 0m.
- Around 48 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Copenhagen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Copenhagen Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
- Travel with Eurowings, Ryanair to go to Copenhagen by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Copenhagen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, metronom to go to Copenhagen by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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