How to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen

There are 3 options to travel between Gelsenkirchen and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of €92.

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

A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen costing on average €129.

A bus is €408 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen costing on average €499.

The fastest way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 58m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 7m.

Bus takes on average 11h 45m.

The distance from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen is approximately 364 miles (586 km).

The average frequency per day from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen is:

• Around 56 flights per day.
• Around 9 trains per day.
• Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gelsenkirchen and Copenhagen 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 Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen:

• Trains mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arrive in Copenhagen Central Station.
• Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and arrive in København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Copenhagen by bus.
• Travel with Sas Airways, KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, British Airways, Swiss, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Cityjet, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, Avion Express Malta to go to Copenhagen by flight.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Copenhagen by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen:

• 4 direct flights per day with Sas Airways, Eurowings, CitizenPlane, Avion Express Malta.

Omio customers who travel from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Stockholm, Malmö, London, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Copenhagen and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Copenhagen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.

To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.