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Museum Silkeborg
Main local museum with the Tollund Man and exhibitions on Silkeborg history, archaeology and the area's natural setting.
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£29
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£29
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
4 h 10 m
Buses on 15 Oct
1
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Copenhagen to Silkeborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Silkeborg will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 1 buses from Copenhagen to Silkeborg, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 196 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.
FlixBus
FlixBusBuses from Copenhagen to Silkeborg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:30, the last at 17:40. The fastest coach covers the 196 km distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 196 km |
Average bus duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 7:30 |
Last bus 17:40 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 2 days |
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Silkeborg coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 14:10 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 4h10 | 18:20 Silkeborg, Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Main local museum with the Tollund Man and exhibitions on Silkeborg history, archaeology and the area's natural setting.
Contemporary art museum in a former health resort, showing changing exhibitions in a peaceful parkland setting by the lakes.
Working paper museum in the old paper mill, where volunteers demonstrate historic machinery and Silkeborg's industrial story.
Popular freshwater lake area with walking paths, bathing spots and boat views, ideal for a relaxed outdoor visit near the centre.
Well-known hill and viewpoint south of Silkeborg, reached by boat or trails, with wide lake and forest scenery.
Wooded park and recreation area beside the Gudenå, known for picnic lawns, easy paths and family-friendly outdoor spaces.
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, egg or prawns. A Danish lunch staple, common in East Jutland and traditional with schnapps or beer.
Crisp pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Considered Denmark’s national dish and a classic Sunday meal across Jutland.
Pork meatballs with potatoes, gravy and red cabbage. A homely Danish comfort dish widely eaten in the Silkeborg area.
Historic manor hotel dining room offering refined Danish cuisine and seasonal menus in elegant surroundings outside town.
Established lakeside hotel restaurant serving modern Danish and seasonal dishes in a polished setting with water views.
Popular brewpub known for house beers, hearty Danish pub dishes and a lively casual setting near the centre.
Moderate for Denmark: hotels and dining are pricey, but local buses are manageable and many outdoor sights are free or low-cost.
Service is usually included. Round up for good service in restaurants or taxis, but tipping is modest. Cafés do not expect tips, though leaving small change is fine.
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The most popular day trips by bus from Silkeborg are Aarhus, Viborg, Herning and Randers. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Silkeborg on Omio.

Aarhus blends a youthful university atmosphere with a lively waterfront and a confident cultural scene. It is known for ARoS, Den Gamle By and excellent food, yet feels relaxed and easy to explore.
The earliest coach runs at 05:07, the last at 21:33.

Viborg is one of Denmark’s oldest towns, known for its medieval streets and the twin-spired Viborg Cathedral. Surrounded by lakes in central Jutland, it combines a calm historic centre with museums, churches and a modern creative scene.

Herning is a modern central Jutland town known for major fairs, events and contemporary art. Its textile heritage still shapes its character, alongside broad streets, practical architecture and open surrounding landscapes.

Randers is a historic city in Jutland, known for its old town and Randers Regnskov. Its riverside setting on the Gudenå and industrial past give it a practical, down-to-earth character.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Silkeborg 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 Silkeborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Copenhagen to Silkeborg buses use the København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro to Silkeborg, Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Silkeborg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Silkeborg, Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Silkeborg, Station. ATMs are available at Silkeborg, Station.
Ticket office support is available at Silkeborg, Station.
Available at Silkeborg, Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Silkeborg, Station: Wheelchair-accessible bus stop.
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