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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 17 Sept
£139
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£151
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 d 6 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 d 11 h 42 m
Buses on 17 Sept
3
Distance
1006 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Copenhagen will cost around £151 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £139.
To travel from Birmingham to Copenhagen you need to make at least 2 changes.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £141 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £141, while a train costs an average of £448.
Distance: 1006 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£141 Average Price Cheapest | £155 Average Price | £448 Average Price | £64 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 25m Average total duration 28h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 27h 7m Average total duration 26h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Copenhagen:
A coach is £14 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Copenhagen costing on average £155.
A coach is £307 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Copenhagen costing on average £448.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 26h 37m.
Coach takes on average 28h 55m.
Tickets start at around £141 compared to roughly £64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-77.46. The journey takes 28h 55m versus 17h 3m 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.
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 Birmingham to Copenhagen coaches for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:20 Birmingham | 30h25 | 23:45 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:40 Birmingham | 42h50 | 13:30 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 2 changes | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 Birmingham | 33h50 | 13:50 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 2 changes | |
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Buses from Birmingham to Copenhagen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 28h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £91 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:20, the last at 22:40. The fastest coach covers the 1006 km distance in 29h 50m.
Distance 1006 km |
Average bus duration 28h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £91 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 29h 50m |
First bus 1:20 |
Last bus 22:40 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Copenhagen buses use the Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Copenhagen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
Birmingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple fast food and cafes inside
Free Wi-Fi available within the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs available inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham.
Available at Birmingham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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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