How to get to Edinburgh from Copenhagen

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Compare train, coach and flight for Copenhagen to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. 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 £18, and a train costs an average of £553.

Distance: 983 km

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£81

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£166

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5h 29m

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2h 29m

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33h 13m

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32h 43m

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28h 51m

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28h 21m

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2.9 - 5.9kg

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1.0 - 2.5kg

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from Copenhagen to Edinburgh

How to get to Edinburgh from Copenhagen by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Edinburgh is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    20:3045h05
    Copenhagen
    17:35Edinburgh
    £1601One-way
    0 changes

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  • FlixBus
    20:3045h05
    Copenhagen
    17:35Edinburgh
    £1601One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    15:1039h15
    Copenhagen
    6:25Edinburgh
    £2231One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Copenhagen to Edinburgh

Travel to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Copenhagen to Edinburgh.

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There are 3 options to travel between Copenhagen and Edinburgh including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Edinburgh is a flight with an average price of £18.

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Edinburgh:

A flight is £77 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Copenhagen to Edinburgh costing on average £96.

A flight is £534 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Edinburgh costing on average £553.

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Train takes on average 23h 43m.

Coach takes on average 33h 55m.

The Copenhagen to Edinburgh distance is approximately 983 km.
The average frequency per day from Copenhagen to Edinburgh is:
  • Around 71 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Copenhagen to Edinburgh:
  • Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Copenhagen to Edinburgh, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Edinburgh by train.
  • Travel with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Ryanair, easyJet, Malta Air, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Sas Airways, Edelweiss Air, Cityjet to go to Edinburgh by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Edinburgh by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Copenhagen to Edinburgh:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair, easyJet, Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Copenhagen to Edinburgh often also extend their vacation to go to London, Glasgow, Inverness, Manchester, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Edinburgh and these popular destinations at a great price.

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