How to travel from Munich to Copenhagen

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $111.

Distance: 522 miles (841 km)

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Driving

$147

Average price

$256

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$111

Average price

Cheapest

$110

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 4m

Average total duration

11h 34m

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30m

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4h 14m

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Fastest

2h 14m

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2h 0m

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17h 54m

Average total duration

17h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 7m

Average total duration

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.5 - 5.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.1kg

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Lufthansa

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FlixBus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $111 (€89).

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

A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Copenhagen costing on average $147 (€119).

A bus is $145 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Copenhagen costing on average $256 (€206).

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 4m.

Bus takes on average 17h 54m.

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

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from Munich to Copenhagen

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1080 · Bus 3982 · ICL 90378
    10:01 PM16h45
    Munich Hbf
    2:46 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $741One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1080 · Bus 3982 · ICL 90378
    10:01 PM16h45
    Munich Hbf
    2:46 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $741One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK2658
    8:30 PM1h35
    Munich Airport
    10:05 PMCopenhagen Airport
    $3581One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1000 · ICE 273 · S3 · ECE 1198
    7:18 PM16h20
    Munich Hbf
    11:38 AMCopenhagen Central Station
    $981One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 782 · S3 · ECE 1198
    6:11 PM17h27
    Munich Hbf
    11:38 AMCopenhagen Central Station
    $981One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 782 · S3 · 11152 · IC 5752
    6:11 PM18h03
    Munich Hbf
    12:14 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $981One-way
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:25 PM17h05
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    1:30 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    $1001One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:15 AM19h50
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    7:05 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    $1141One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:25 PM18h10
    München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
    5:35 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    $1401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO352 · LO461
    10:00 AM8h35
    Munich Airport
    6:35 PMCopenhagen Airport
    $2711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO356 · LO461
    7:00 AM11h35
    Munich Airport
    6:35 PMCopenhagen Airport
    $2711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO354 · LO463
    7:40 PM14h20
    Munich Airport
    10:00 AMCopenhagen Airport
    $2711One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Munich 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 Munich to Copenhagen.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Munich and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $111 (€89).

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

A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Copenhagen costing on average $147 (€119).

A bus is $145 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Copenhagen costing on average $256 (€206).

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 4m.

Bus takes on average 17h 54m.

The distance from Munich to Copenhagen is approximately 522 miles (841 km).
The average frequency per day from Munich to Copenhagen is:
  • Around 62 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich 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 Munich to Copenhagen:
  • Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Copenhagen Central Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Munich 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 Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Copenhagen by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Cityjet, Eurowings, Swiss, Air France, Air Dolomiti to go to Copenhagen by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Munich to Copenhagen with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 6 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Cityjet, Air Dolomiti.
Omio customers who travel from Munich 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.
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.
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