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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 544 miles (876 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$152 Average price | $363 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 20m Average total duration 19h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Copenhagen:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Copenhagen costing on average $152 (€125).
A bus is $262 (€216) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Copenhagen costing on average $363 (€299).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 23m.
Bus takes on average 19h 50m.
Travel optionsfrom Salzburg to Copenhagen
How to get from Salzburg to Copenhagen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Copenhagen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJ 1296 · ICE 882 · ECE 3945:39 AM14h37Salzburg Hbf8:16 PMCopenhagen Central Station$731One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
RJ 1296 · ICE 882 · ECE 3945:39 AM14h37Salzburg Hbf8:16 PMCopenhagen Central Station$731One-way2 transfers
Fastest
LH1109 · LH8246:00 AM3h25Salzburg Airport9:25 AMCopenhagen Airport$2741One-way1 transfer
Other options
EC 114 · ICE 782 · ICE 572 · ECE 11984:00 PM19h38Salzburg Hbf11:38 AMCopenhagen Central Station$731One-way3 transfers
ICE 506 · 11180 · IC 5766 · IC 18210:05 AM16h20Salzburg Hbf2:25 AMCopenhagen Central Station$831One-way4 transfers
RJX 64 · ICE 582 · 4440 · ECE 11985:00 PM18h38Salzburg Hbf11:38 AMCopenhagen Central Station$831One-way4 transfers
FlixBus8:35 AM22h30Salzburg, P+R Süd7:05 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1061One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM19h55Salzburg, P+R Süd5:35 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1231One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM20h35Salzburg, P+R Süd1:30 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1261One-way1 transfer
IC 545+
OS9957:11 AM9h44Salzburg Hbf4:55 PMCopenhagen Airport$1281One-way1 transfer
RJX 265+
OS989+
RJ 6578:07 AM14h33Salzburg Hbf10:40 PMCopenhagen Airport$1321One-way2 transfers
RJX19979+
OS9957:07 AM9h48Salzburg Hbf4:55 PMCopenhagen Airport$1461One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Copenhagen:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Copenhagen costing on average $152 (€125).
A bus is $262 (€216) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Copenhagen costing on average $363 (€299).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 23m.
Bus takes on average 19h 50m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Copenhagen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Copenhagen Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
- Travel with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa, Sas Airways to go to Copenhagen by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH to go to Copenhagen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Copenhagen by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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