Buses to Copenhagen
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Copenhagen, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copenhagen to Helsingborg | Sweden | 42 km (26 mi) | about 1 h |
| Copenhagen to Odense | Denmark | 140 km (87 mi) | about 2 h 46 min |
| Copenhagen to Århus | Denmark | 156 km (97 mi) | about 3 h 3 min |
| Copenhagen to Rostock | Germany | 179 km (111 mi) | about 3 h 27 min |
| Copenhagen to Kiel | Germany | 216 km (134 mi) | about 4 h 8 min |
| Copenhagen to Aalborg | Denmark | 223 km (139 mi) | about 4 h 15 min |
| Copenhagen to Gothenburg | Sweden | 229 km (142 mi) | about 4 h 21 min |
| Copenhagen to Lübeck | Germany | 234 km (146 mi) | about 4 h 27 min |
| Copenhagen to Jönköping | Sweden | 253 km (157 mi) | about 4 h 48 min |
| Copenhagen to Szczecin | Poland | 281 km (174 mi) | about 5 h 17 min |
| Copenhagen to Koszalin | Poland | 283 km (176 mi) | about 5 h 20 min |
| Copenhagen to Hamburg | Germany | 289 km (179 mi) | about 5 h 26 min |
| Copenhagen to London | United Kingdom | 955 km (594 mi) | about 17 h 23 min |
| Copenhagen to Saint Petersburg | Russia | 1,149 km (714 mi) | about 20 h 52 min |
| Copenhagen to Berlin | Germany | 355 km (220 mi) | about 6 h 37 min |
| Copenhagen to Kyiv | Ukraine | 1,328 km (825 mi) | about 24 h 4 min |
| Copenhagen to Paris | France | 1,027 km (638 mi) | about 18 h 41 min |
| Copenhagen to Minsk | Belarus | 980 km (609 mi) | about 17 h 50 min |
| Copenhagen to Budapest | Hungary | 1,012 km (629 mi) | about 18 h 25 min |
| Copenhagen to Warsaw | Poland | 672 km (417 mi) | about 12 h 18 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.