How to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. 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 $39, and a flight costs an average of $69.

Distance: 364 miles (586 km)

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$131

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$78

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$191

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8h 36m

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4h 53m

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10h 48m

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8h 41m

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1.8 - 3.5kg

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0.6 - 1.5kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $78 (€63).

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

A bus is $53 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen costing on average $131 (€105).

A bus is $116 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen costing on average $195 (€156).

The fastest way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 53m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 6m.

Bus takes on average 10h 18m.

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

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBus
    4:27 PM13h23
    Gelsenkirchen
    5:50 AMCopenhagen
    $531One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    4:27 PM13h23
    Gelsenkirchen
    5:50 AMCopenhagen
    $531One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    4:27 PM13h23
    Gelsenkirchen
    5:50 AMCopenhagen
    $531One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen

Travel to Copenhagen 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 Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen.

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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 $78 (€63).

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

A bus is $53 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen costing on average $131 (€105).

A bus is $116 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen costing on average $195 (€156).

The fastest way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 53m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 6m.

Bus takes on average 10h 18m.

The distance from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen is approximately 364 miles (586 km).
The average frequency per day from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen is:
  • Around 47 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 3 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:
  • Buses mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and arrive in København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
  • Trains mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arrive in Copenhagen Central Station.
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
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 Malta Air, KLM to go to Copenhagen by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Copenhagen by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Copenhagen by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen:
  • 5 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagen often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Malmö, Berlin, Paris, Oslo. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Copenhagen and these popular destinations at a great price.

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