How to travel from Salzburg to Copenhagen

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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 kr560. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr560, and a flight costs an average of kr1831.

Distance: 544 miles (876 km)

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Driving

kr1170

Average price

kr3410

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kr953

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kr1031

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 57m

Average total duration

7h 27m

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4h 54m

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1h 54m

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20h 35m

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20h 5m

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13h 41m

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Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of kr953.

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

A bus is kr217 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Copenhagen costing on average kr1170.

A bus is kr2458 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Copenhagen costing on average kr3410.

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 54m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 27m.

Bus takes on average 20h 5m.

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

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from Salzburg to Copenhagen

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:35 AM22h30
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    7:05 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    kr9711One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:35 AM22h30
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    7:05 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    kr9711One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1103 · LH828
    10:10 AM3h45
    Salzburg Airport
    1:55 PMCopenhagen Airport
    kr64701One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 888 · S3 · ECE 396+Bayerische Regiobahn79048
    10:55 PM16h43
    Salzburg Hbf
    3:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    kr12251One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 110 · ICE 1080 · S3 · 11156
    8:00 PM18h06
    Salzburg Hbf
    2:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    kr12251One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 110 · ICE 1080 · S3 · 11156
    8:00 PM18h14
    Salzburg Hbf
    2:14 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    kr12251One-way
    5 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:55 PM20h35
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    1:30 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    kr12481One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:40 PM19h55
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    5:35 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    kr13871One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 547+Austrian AirlinesOS995
    8:11 AM8h44
    Salzburg Hbf
    4:55 PMCopenhagen Airport
    kr18371One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 545+Austrian AirlinesOS995
    7:11 AM9h44
    Salzburg Hbf
    4:55 PMCopenhagen Airport
    kr18371One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 641+Austrian AirlinesOS997
    10:11 AM8h59
    Salzburg Hbf
    7:10 PMCopenhagen Airport
    kr19641One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Copenhagen.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Salzburg and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of kr953.

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

A bus is kr217 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Copenhagen costing on average kr1170.

A bus is kr2458 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Copenhagen costing on average kr3410.

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 54m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 27m.

Bus takes on average 20h 5m.

The distance from Salzburg to Copenhagen is approximately 544 miles (876 km).
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Copenhagen is:
  • Around 12 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salzburg to Copenhagen:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salzburg to Copenhagen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH to go to Copenhagen by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways to go to Copenhagen by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Copenhagen by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Salzburg to Copenhagen with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Salzburg 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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