How to travel from Utrecht to Copenhagen

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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 $95 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. 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 $95, while a flight costs an average of $207.

Distance: 390 miles (629 km)

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Driving

$140

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$95

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$207

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$204

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(fuel + tolls)

10h 27m

Average total duration

9h 57m

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30m

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16h 37m

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16h 7m

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3h 22m

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1h 22m

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8h 59m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.6 - 1.6kg

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1.9 - 3.8kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $95.

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

A bus is $45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Copenhagen costing on average $140.

A bus is $112 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht to Copenhagen costing on average $207.

The fastest way to travel from Utrecht to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 22m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 27m.

Bus takes on average 16h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Utrecht and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Utrecht to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $140 compared to roughly $204 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $65. The journey takes 9h 57m 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.

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from Utrecht to Copenhagen

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

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

  • Deutsche BahnICE 123 · ICE 1020 · RJ 382
    11:02 AM10h36
    Utrecht Centraal
    9:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $1601One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 123 · ICE 1020 · RJ 382
    11:02 AM10h36
    Utrecht Centraal
    9:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $1601One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 121 · IC 2206 · ICE 616 · RJ 384
    7:04 AM10h34
    Utrecht Centraal
    5:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $1841One-way
    3 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 123 · ICE 1020 · RJ 382 · S B
    11:02 AM10h46
    Utrecht Centraal
    9:48 PMVesterport st
    $1601One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 225 · ICE 1022 · ECE 394
    9:02 AM10h36
    Utrecht Centraal
    7:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $1841One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 121 · IC 2206 · ICE 616 · RJ 384
    7:04 AM10h42
    Utrecht Centraal
    5:46 PMVesterport st
    $1841One-way
    4 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Copenhagen.

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There are 3 options to travel between Utrecht and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $95.

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

A bus is $45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Copenhagen costing on average $140.

A bus is $112 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht to Copenhagen costing on average $207.

The fastest way to travel from Utrecht to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 22m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 27m.

Bus takes on average 16h 37m.

The distance from Utrecht to Copenhagen is approximately 390 miles (629 km).
The average frequency per day from Utrecht to Copenhagen is:
  • Around 122 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Utrecht to Copenhagen:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Utrecht to Copenhagen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Norwegian Air Shuttle, easyJet, Sas Airways, KLM, Cityjet to go to Copenhagen by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Copenhagen by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Copenhagen by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Utrecht to Copenhagen:
  • 17 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, KLM, Cityjet.
Omio customers who travel from Utrecht 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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