- Must visit
Statens Museum for Kunst
Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
5 h 14 m
Buses on 08 Sept
5
Distance
223 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Aalborg to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aalborg to Copenhagen will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 5 buses from Aalborg to Copenhagen, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 223 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Aalborg to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a flight costs an average of £94.
Distance: 223 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £65 Average Price | £94 Average Price | £71 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Aalborg to Copenhagen:
A coach is £38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aalborg to Copenhagen costing on average £65.
A coach is £67 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aalborg to Copenhagen costing on average £94.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 53m.
Coach takes on average 5h 13m.
Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £71 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £44. The journey takes 5h 13m versus 4h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Aalborg to Copenhagen coaches for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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FlixBus | 15:30 Aalborg, Busterminal | 5h10 | 20:40 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:25 Aalborg, Busterminal | 5h30 | 22:55 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 8 September | |||||
FlixBus | 7:30 Aalborg, Busterminal | 5h10 | 12:40 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 Aalborg, Busterminal | 5h10 | 14:40 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:30 Aalborg, Busterminal | 5h10 | 18:40 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Aalborg to Copenhagen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 223 km distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 223 km |
Average bus duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:05 |
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Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.
National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.
Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.
Pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic lanes. Good for architecture, people-watching and easy access to central sights.
Former ramparts turned waterside park with paths, lawns and old fortifications. A relaxing green walk close to Christianshavn and the centre.
Large historic cemetery and park with tree-lined paths, notable graves and calm atmosphere. Popular with locals for walks in Nørrebro.
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, roast beef, prawns or eggs. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and classic Copenhagen eating.
Roast pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often cited as Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Cold buttermilk soup with vanilla, lemon and crisp kammerjunkere biscuits. A much-loved Danish summer dessert with deep nostalgic appeal.
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and an elegant tasting-menu experience in central Copenhagen.
Historic canal-side restaurant known for classic smørrebrød, herring and schnapps in a traditional Danish setting in Nyhavn.
Popular food hall for trying Danish specialities, craft beer and modern local snacks from multiple vendors in a lively casual space.
Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aalborg to Copenhagen by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Aalborg to Copenhagen buses use the Aalborg, Busterminal to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro station pair, with some services arriving at Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3). Use this guide to compare Aalborg and Copenhagen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Aalborg, Busterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small snack kiosks on site.
Wi-Fi is available at Aalborg, Busterminal. ATMs are available at Aalborg, Busterminal.
Ticket office support is available at Aalborg, Busterminal.
Available at Aalborg, Busterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg, Busterminal: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Dybbølsbro (in the station), Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km), Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
Available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Elevators, ramps.
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