The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
9 h 33 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
572 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Copenhagen will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Of the 11 buses that leave Dortmund for Copenhagen on Sat, Apr 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct buses cover the 572 km distance in an average of 9 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest buses will take 9 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus2:00 AM11h50Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1:50 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1031One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM15h40Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1:00 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1141One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM16h00Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf6:50 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1281One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM13h40Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1:30 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1331One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus1:32 PM16h48Dortmund Hbf6:20 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1411One-way2 transfers
ICE 547 · ICE 682 · BUS 40962 · ICL 5006211:46 AM9h20Dortmund Hbf9:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1781One-way3 transfers
ICE 545 · ICE 684 · BUS 40954 · ICL 500549:46 AM9h20Dortmund Hbf7:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1781One-way3 transfers
ICE 206 · BUS 40950 · ICL 500508:25 AM9h41Dortmund Hbf6:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1781One-way2 transfers
ICE 616 · BUS 40954 · ICL 500549:25 AM9h41Dortmund Hbf7:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1781One-way2 transfers
ICE 2614 · BUS 40958 · ICL 5005810:25 AM9h41Dortmund Hbf8:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1781One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $89.
Distance: 355 miles (572 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price | $239 Average price |
12h 19m Average total duration 11h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Dortmund to Copenhagen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 06:06PM | Duration 9h41 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 07:06PM | Duration 9h41 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 09:46AM | Arrival Time 07:06PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 08:06PM | Duration 9h41 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 09:06PM | Duration 9h41 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 11:46AM | Arrival Time 09:06PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:32PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 16h48 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:32PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 12h48 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:27PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 17h03 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Live departures
Dortmund to Copenhagen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Copenhagen buses for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:27 PM Dortmund Hbf | 17h03 | 11:30 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 15h40 | 11:00 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 13h40 | 11:30 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, April 4 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:00 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 11h50 | 11:50 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 206 · BUS 40950 · ICL 50050 | On time 6:25 AM Dortmund Hbf | 9h41 | 4:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 616 · BUS 40954 · ICL 50054 | On time 7:25 AM Dortmund Hbf | 9h41 | 5:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 545 · ICE 684 · BUS 40954 · ICL 50054 | On time 7:46 AM Dortmund Hbf | 9h20 | 5:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 2614 · BUS 40958 · ICL 50058 | On time 8:25 AM Dortmund Hbf | 9h41 | 6:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 614 · BUS 40962 · ICL 50062 | On time 9:25 AM Dortmund Hbf | 9h41 | 7:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 547 · ICE 682 · BUS 40962 · ICL 50062 | On time 9:46 AM Dortmund Hbf | 9h20 | 7:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:32 AM Dortmund Hbf | 16h48 | 4:20 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 16h00 | 4:50 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Copenhagen
Buses from Dortmund to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 355 miles (572 km) distance in 12h 0m.
Distance 355 miles (572 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Dortmund to CopenhagenYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Copenhagen with FlixBus for as low as $44 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dortmund to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Copenhagen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park offering rides, gardens, and entertainment
- Nyhavn, a picturesque waterfront district known for its colorful 17th-century townhouses and vibrant atmosphere
- The Little Mermaid, a famous bronze statue inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, located on a rock by the waterside
- Rosenborg Castle, a Renaissance castle housing the Danish crown jewels and royal regalia
- Christiansborg Palace, a government building with royal reception rooms, the Danish Parliament, and historical exhibits.
- Explore the National Museum of Denmark, showcasing the country's rich history and culture
- Visit the Carlsberg Brewery, where you can learn about the brewing process and taste different beers
- Take a canal tour to see Copenhagen from the water and enjoy unique views of the city
- Wander through the Botanical Garden, a green oasis with a large collection of plants and a beautiful palm house
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, filled with shops, cafes, and street performers.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dortmund to Copenhagen
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Bistro Central (0.2 km)
- Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Dybbølsbro (in the station)
- Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km)
- Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1A, 5C, 6A, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-train s A, B, C, E, H
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