- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Horsens to Copenhagen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 22 Sept
Cheapest price on 22 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 22 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 22 Sept
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 22 Sept
3 h 20 m
Buses on 22 Sept
2
Distance
171 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Horsens to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horsens to Copenhagen will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Fast coaches
On Tue 22 Sept, we found 2 buses from Horsens to Copenhagen, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 171 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
7:203h20Horsens10:40Copenhagen£201One-way0 changes- 8:203h20Horsens11:40Copenhagen£221One-way0 changes
- 8:203h20Horsens11:40Copenhagen£221One-way0 changes
- 7:203h20Horsens10:40Copenhagen£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Horsens to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Horsens to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. 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 £28, while a flight costs an average of £496.
Distance: 171 km
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£28 Average Price Cheapest | £496 Average Price | £52 Average Price | £44 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Horsens to Copenhagen is a coach with an average price of £28.
This is compared to other travel options from Horsens to Copenhagen:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Horsens to Copenhagen costing on average £52.
A coach is £468 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Horsens to Copenhagen costing on average £496.
The fastest way to travel from Horsens to Copenhagen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 47m.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 6m.
Coach takes on average 3h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Horsens and Copenhagen including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £16. The journey takes 3h 20m versus 3h 2m 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.
Live departures
Horsens to Copenhagen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Horsens to Copenhagen coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:20 Horsens | 3h20 | 10:40 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:20 Horsens | 3h20 | 11:40 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Horsens to Copenhagen
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Buses from Horsens to Copenhagen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 171 km distance in 3h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 171 km |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Horsens to CopenhagenYou can travel by bus between Horsens to Copenhagen with FlixBus for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Copenhagen
Things to do in Copenhagen
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
- Must visit
Nationalmuseet
National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.
- Recommended
Kunsthal Charlottenborg
Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.
- Must visit
Strøget
Pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic lanes. Good for architecture, people-watching and easy access to central sights.
- Recommended
Christianshavns Vold
Former ramparts turned waterside park with paths, lawns and old fortifications. A relaxing green walk close to Christianshavn and the centre.
- Recommended
Assistens Cemetery
Large historic cemetery and park with tree-lined paths, notable graves and calm atmosphere. Popular with locals for walks in Nørrebro.
Smørrebrød
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, roast beef, prawns or eggs. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and classic Copenhagen eating.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs
Roast pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often cited as Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål
Cold buttermilk soup with vanilla, lemon and crisp kammerjunkere biscuits. A much-loved Danish summer dessert with deep nostalgic appeal.
Restaurant Barr
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and an elegant tasting-menu experience in central Copenhagen.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Historic canal-side restaurant known for classic smørrebrød, herring and schnapps in a traditional Danish setting in Nyhavn.
TorvehallerneKBH
Popular food hall for trying Danish specialities, craft beer and modern local snacks from multiple vendors in a lively casual space.
Danish krone (kr)
Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Horsens to Copenhagen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsens 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Horsens to Copenhagen can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Horsens to Copenhagen is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Horsens to Copenhagen is 3h 15m to travel the 171 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Horsens to Copenhagen leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Horsens to Copenhagen leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Horsens to Copenhagen with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Horsens to Copenhagen, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Copenhagen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Horsens and Copenhagen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Horsens , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Horsens, Bus Station, Vejle, Busstation . When arriving in Copenhagen , you can end your route in coach stations like København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro, Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Horsens, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Copenhagen from Horsens is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Horsens to Copenhagen is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Horsens and Copenhagen including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Horsens to Copenhagen:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Horsens to Copenhagen for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Horsens to Copenhagen depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Horsens to Copenhagen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Horsens to Copenhagen:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Horsens to Copenhagen:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Horsens to Copenhagen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Horsens to Copenhagen with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Horsens to Copenhagen with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Horsens to Copenhagen with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Horsens and Copenhagen
Most Horsens to Copenhagen buses use the Horsens, Trafikterminal to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro station pair, with some services arriving at Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3). Use this guide to compare Horsens and Copenhagen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Horsens
Arrival bus stations in Copenhagen
Which Horsens station do buses to Copenhagen leave from?
Buses from Horsens to Copenhagen leave from Horsens, Trafikterminal. The station is 1 km from Horsens city centre at Horsens, 3, 8700 Horsens, Denmark.
Horsens, TrafikterminalHorsens, 3, 8700 Horsens, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Horsens, Trafikterminal from Horsens city centre
Bus306, 3 · 5m · £13 · every ~3 min
Horsens, Trafikterminal bus station facilities and services
Horsens, Trafikterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available for passengers. ATMs are available at Horsens, Trafikterminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horsens, Trafikterminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horsens, Trafikterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horsens, Trafikterminal: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Which Copenhagen station do buses from Horsens arrive at?
Buses from Horsens to Copenhagen most often arrive at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro. Some services arrive at Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Copenhagen arrival station.
København, Busterminal DybbølsbroIngerslevsgade 170, 1704 Kobenhavn V, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro from Copenhagen city centre
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 4m · £0.90 · every ~46 min
B, C, A, E, H, Bx · 7m · £0.90 · every ~45 min
Bus11 · 8m · £3 · every ~16 min
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.
Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3)
City-centre transport
Getting to Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3) from Copenhagen city centre
Train15m · £3 · every ~11 min
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BusN613, N602, 620, 1340, N132, 613, 602, 628, N1376, 620C, 621, 626 · 24m · £2 · every ~3 min
5C · 35m · £3 · every ~16 min
5C · 37m · £3 · every ~15 min
6802 · 41m · £2
SubwayM2 · 16m · £3 · every ~27 min
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