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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 05 Sept
£46
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£63
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
13 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
15 h 43 m
Buses on 05 Sept
11
Distance
671 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 11 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 671 km distance in an average of 15 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 h 25 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, while a flight costs an average of £198.
Distance: 671 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£60 Average Price Cheapest | £97 Average Price | £198 Average Price | £161 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 50m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen:
A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen costing on average £97.
A coach is £138 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen costing on average £198.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 27m.
Coach takes on average 12h 20m.
Tickets start at around £60 compared to roughly £161 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £101. The journey takes 12h 20m versus 9h 32m 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, BlaBlaCar.
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 Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen coaches for today, Friday 4 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 | 12:30 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 17h55 | 6:25 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 17h25 | 6:25 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:05 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 18h00 | 7:05 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 17:58 Frankfurt South station | 19h32 | 13:30 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 19h25 | 13:30 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:30 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 18h20 | 13:50 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:40 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 18h40 | 15:20 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 15h30 | 13:30 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:30 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 22h25 | 21:55 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 change | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:25 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 13h05 | 13:30 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 3:40 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 16h30 | 20:10 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:05 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 16h05 | 20:10 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 671 km distance in 14h 50m.
Distance 671 km |
Average bus duration 12h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 50m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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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 Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen buses use the Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro station pair, with some services arriving at Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3). Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Copenhagen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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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