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Compare train and bus for Sønderborg to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sønderborg to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč831 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč831, while a train costs an average of Kč1741.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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Kč1741 Average price | Kč831 Average price Cheapest | Kč1586 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Sønderborg to Copenhagen:
A bus is Kč1080 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sønderborg to Copenhagen costing on average Kč1741.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 49m.
Tickets start at around Kč1741 compared to roughly Kč1586 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-155.48. The journey takes 3h 57m versus 3h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Sønderborg to Copenhagen
How to get from Sønderborg to Copenhagen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sønderborg to Copenhagen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:15 AM4h20Sønderborg, Herman Bangs Gade / Jernbanegade (Busstation)2:35 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal DybbølsbroKč6471One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus10:15 AM4h20Sønderborg, Herman Bangs Gade / Jernbanegade (Busstation)2:35 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal DybbølsbroKč6471One-way0 transfers
Fastest
50918 · 8186:24 AM4h04Sønderborg Station10:28 AMCopenhagen Central StationKč16171One-way1 transfer
Other options
306 Snälltåget+
1097 Öresundståg12:11 PM4h33Padborg Station4:44 PMCopenhagen Central StationKč10981One-way1 transfer
306 Snälltåget+
1097 Öresundståg12:11 PM4h40Padborg Station4:51 PMNørreport StationKč10981One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Sønderborg to Copenhagen:
A bus is Kč778 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sønderborg to Copenhagen costing on average Kč1610.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 56m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sønderborg and Copenhagen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Sønderborg Station and arrive in Copenhagen Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Sønderborg, Herman Bangs Gade / Jernbanegade (Busstation) and arrive in København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
- Ferries mostly depart from Puttgarden and arrive in Rødby.
- Travel with DSB, Intercity, CFL to go to Copenhagen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Copenhagen by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with DSB, Intercity.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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