What is the distance between Cologne and Copenhagen?

The distance between the two cities is 401 miles (647 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Copenhagen?

If you're headed to Copenhagen from Cologne, chances are that your bus will depart from Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Copenhagen Airport. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Copenhagen?

Once in Copenhagen, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Visit Carlsberg, Freetown Christiania, The Blue Planet, Guided Tours and Danish Architecture Centre.

Bus Cologne to Copenhagen from $38 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Cologne to Copenhagen on November 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:35pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	1d 2h	8:10pm	CPH Airport	No tags
Bus	5:35pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	19h 25m	1:00pm	Copenhagen	No tags
Bus	6:10pm	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	18h 50m	1:00pm	Copenhagen	No tags
Bus	6:10pm	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	1d 2h	8:10pm	CPH Airport	No tags
Bus	10:10pm	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	1d	10:35pm	CPH Airport	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Copenhagen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Copenhagen. The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

8h 50mAverage Duration

401 milesDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$41 - $111	Average Duration18h	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$72 - $284	Average Duration10h 50m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$68 - $68	Average Duration8h 50m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Copenhagen?

Stops in Cologne

A - Cologne/Bonn Airport

B - Hbf

C - Gummersbacher Str.

D - Riehl Zoo

E - Leverkusen Mitte

F - Rhein Energie Stadion

Stops in Copenhagen

A - Copenhagen Airport

B - Ingerslevsgade

C - Copenhagen

D - Lyshojgardsvej

E - DFDS Terminalen

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Copenhagen by bus

What is the distance between Cologne and Copenhagen?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Copenhagen?
What are the best sights and things to do in Copenhagen?

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$65

The cheapest trip from Cologne to Copenhagen was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $65

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Copenhagen, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $65 to $65 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Copenhagen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $65 which is on 2025-11-16.