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Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $237 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 3m. 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 $237, while a flight costs an average of $840.
Distance: 1287 miles (2072 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$840 Average price | $237 Average price Cheapest | $586 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 3m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 40h 53m Average total duration 40h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 20m 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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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Copenhagen:
A bus is $603 (€505) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Copenhagen costing on average $840 (€704).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Bus takes on average 40h 53m.
You'll arrive about 22h 17m sooner (5h 3m by flight vs 27h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $840 (€704) compared to roughly $586 (€490) 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 Madrid to Copenhagen
How to get from Madrid to Copenhagen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Copenhagen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM40h40Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1:30 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$2101One-way2 transfers
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- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM40h40Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1:30 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$2101One-way2 transfers
Fastest
IB81711:25 AM3h15Madrid Barajas Airport2:40 PMCopenhagen Airport$2501One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM40h45Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)3:40 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$2661One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM41h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1:30 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$2731One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM55h06Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)7:05 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$2821One-way2 transfers
BA461 · BA8225:30 PM5h40Madrid Barajas Airport11:10 PMCopenhagen Airport$2351One-way1 transfer
SK58212:50 PM3h15Madrid Barajas Airport4:05 PMCopenhagen Airport$2571One-way0 transfers
LO432 · LO4616:00 AM12h35Madrid Barajas Airport6:35 PMCopenhagen Airport$2641One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Copenhagen:
A bus is $603 (€505) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Copenhagen costing on average $840 (€704).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Bus takes on average 40h 53m.
- Around 61 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Copenhagen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Copenhagen by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, Iberia, Sas Airways, Air Europa, Swiss, Iberia Express, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Luxair, Lufthansa, Vueling, Turkish Airlines, TAP Portugal to go to Copenhagen by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Malta Air, Ryanair, Iberia, Sas Airways, Air Europa, Iberia Express.
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