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Compare train, bus, and flight for Utrecht to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of L 518 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of L 518, while a flight costs an average of L 3,575.
Distance: 390 miles (629 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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L 753 Average price | L 3,575 Average price | L 518 Average price Cheapest | L 948 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 58m Average total duration 15h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Utrecht to Copenhagen
Compare the available ways to get from Utrecht to Copenhagen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Copenhagen:
A bus is L 236 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Copenhagen costing on average L 753.
A bus is L 3,057 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht to Copenhagen costing on average L 3,575.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 39m.
Bus takes on average 15h 58m.
Tickets start at around L 753 compared to roughly L 948 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about L 195. The journey takes 10h 9m versus 8h 59m 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 Utrecht to Copenhagen
How to get from Utrecht to Copenhagen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Utrecht to Copenhagen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM 19h50 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A 7:05 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro L 416 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM 19h50 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A 7:05 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro L 416 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
KL12677:40 AM 1h20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 9:00 AM Copenhagen Airport L 1,022 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
IC 1743 · 20373 · ICE 610 · ECE 39212:37 PM 11h00 Utrecht Centraal 11:37 PM Copenhagen Central Station L 803 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 612 · RJ 38210:37 AM 11h01 Utrecht Centraal 9:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station L 803 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 1727 · 20365 · ICE 614 · ECE 3948:37 AM 11h01 Utrecht Centraal 7:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station L 803 1 One-way 3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM 15h45 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A 1:30 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro L 447 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM 16h20 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A 9:20 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro L 524 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM 21h55 Utrecht, Centraal Station 8:20 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro L 572 1 One-way 2 transfers
KL12799:15 PM 1h25 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 10:40 PM Copenhagen Airport L 1,085 1 One-way 0 transfers
SK5507:00 AM 1h20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 8:20 AM Copenhagen Airport L 1,157 1 One-way 0 transfers
D835415:05 PM 1h20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 6:25 PM Copenhagen Airport L 1,214 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Copenhagen:
A bus is L 236 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Copenhagen costing on average L 753.
A bus is L 3,057 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht to Copenhagen costing on average L 3,575.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 39m.
Bus takes on average 15h 58m.
- Around 128 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Utrecht and Copenhagen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Utrecht Centraal and arrive in Copenhagen Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A and arrive in København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Copenhagen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Copenhagen by train.
- Travel with Sas Airways, Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM, Air France, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Indigo Airlines, AJet, Turkish Airlines, Cityjet, Lufthansa Cityline, Global Supply Systems, easyJet, CitizenPlane, Eurowings, TAP Portugal to go to Copenhagen by flight.
- 17 direct flights per day with Sas Airways, KLM, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM Cityhopper, easyJet, CitizenPlane.
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