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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $90.
Distance: 599 miles (964 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$208 Average price | $239 Average price | $122 Average price Cheapest | $350 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 56m Average total duration 14h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 52m Average total duration 20h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Copenhagen:
A bus is $86 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Copenhagen costing on average $208 (€172).
A bus is $117 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Copenhagen costing on average $239 (€198).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 26m.
Bus takes on average 20h 22m.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Copenhagen
How to get from Zurich to Copenhagen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Copenhagen is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U212595:55 PM1h50EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg7:45 PMCopenhagen Airport$1081One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- U212595:55 PM1h50EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg7:45 PMCopenhagen Airport$1081One-way0 transfers
Fastest
D836314:50 PM1h45EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg6:35 PMCopenhagen Airport$1151One-way0 transfers
Other options
TGV 9226+ICE 70 · 11242 · 111903:34 PM19h26Zurich HB11:00 AMCopenhagen Central Station$1101One-way5 transfers- IR 2290 · ICE 76 · RJ 38412:08 AM18h08Zurich HB6:16 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1451One-way2 transfers
- IC 558 · ICE 74 · RJ 3827:34 AM14h42Zurich HB10:16 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1691One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM25h50Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)8:10 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1151One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM20h05Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1:30 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1271One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM24h15Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)7:45 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1431One-way1 transfer
- U2126310:55 AM1h50EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg12:45 PMCopenhagen Airport$1081One-way0 transfers
VF54 · VF6911:40 AM24h10Zurich Airport11:50 AMCopenhagen Airport$2481One-way1 transfer
LO412 · LO46110:30 AM8h05Zurich Airport6:35 PMCopenhagen Airport$2981One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Copenhagen:
A bus is $86 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Copenhagen costing on average $208 (€172).
A bus is $117 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Copenhagen costing on average $239 (€198).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 26m.
Bus takes on average 20h 22m.
- Around 75 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Copenhagen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Copenhagen Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
- Travel with Swiss, Sas Airways, easyJet, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Vueling, Edelweiss Air, Cityjet, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Copenhagen by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SBB to go to Copenhagen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Copenhagen by bus.
- 6 direct flights per day with Swiss, Sas Airways, easyJet, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Edelweiss Air, Cityjet.
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