The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
£268
Average price
£307
Fastest journey
1 d 13 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 16 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
983 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Copenhagen will cost around £307 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £268.
To travel from Edinburgh to Copenhagen you need to make at least 2 changes.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:4037h50Edinburgh, Bus Station13:30København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro£2681One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:0542h15Edinburgh, Bus Station6:20København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro£3461One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:4037h50Edinburgh, Bus Station13:30København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro£2681One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:0542h15Edinburgh, Bus Station6:20København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro£3461One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £499.
Distance: 983 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£157 Average Price | £81 Average Price Cheapest | £523 Average Price |
41h 32m Average total duration 41h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 55m Average total duration 29h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Copenhagen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Copenhagen coaches for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 37h40 | 23:45 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 42h15 | 6:20 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:40 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 37h50 | 13:30 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Copenhagen
Buses from Edinburgh to Copenhagen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 41h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £88 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 01:50, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 983 km distance in 37h 40m.
Distance 983 km |
Average bus duration 41h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £88 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 37h 40m |
First bus 1:50 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
FAQs: Edinburgh to Copenhagen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Copenhagen
Most Edinburgh to Copenhagen buses use the Edinburgh, Bus Station to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro station pair, with some services arriving at Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3). Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Copenhagen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Edinburgh station do buses to Copenhagen leave from?
Getting to Edinburgh, Bus Station from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Edinburgh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Which Copenhagen station do buses from Edinburgh arrive at?
Getting to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro from Copenhagen city centre
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro bus station facilities and services
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Dybbølsbro (in the station), Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km), Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3) from Copenhagen city centre
Most popular bus connections from Edinburgh
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