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Copenhagen to Madrid from €49: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Copenhagen, Denmark
to
Madrid, Spain

How to Get from Copenhagen to Madrid: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$49 - PlaneBest price
2084 kmDistance
6h 4m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Copenhagen to Madrid with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  4m
Estimated price
€49-239
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various
Drive
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
14h  42m
Estimated price
€49-239
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
38h  5m
Estimated price
€178-289
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
38h  42m
Estimated price
€206-490
Company
Deutsche Bahn Eurocity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, Flixtrain
Train
Average Duration
24h  58m
Estimated price
€322-396
Company
Deutsche Bahn Eurocity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, Flixtrain
Train
Average Duration
24h  46m
Estimated price
€342-713
Company
various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
29h  59m
Estimated price
€491-492
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
23h  48m
Estimated price
€493-494

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $109 $110 $105 $132 $130 $123 $127
Fly $121 $107 $117 $132 $125 $116 $119
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Traveling From Copenhagen to Madrid

Traveling from Copenhagen to Madrid offers you a chance to experience the serene, bicycle-friendly charm of Denmark juxtaposed with the vibrant, sun-drenched energy of Spain.

Best Neighbourhoods in Madrid

Madrid boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Malasaña
• Trendy cafes and vintage shops line the streets.
• Home to vibrant nightlife and cultural events.
Chueca
• Bustling LGBTQ+ community with lively atmosphere.
• Offers excellent dining and unique boutiques.
La Latina
• Famous for its tapas bars and local eateries.
• Quaint streets perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Best Times To Visit Madrid's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Madrid's top sights.

Prado Museum
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Royal Palace
Weekdays offer a quieter experience compared to weekends.
Retiro Park
Mornings during weekdays are ideal for a peaceful stroll.

Madrid Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Madrid enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times for exploration. Knowing the weather can greatly enhance your travel experience, as comfortable temperatures allow for longer outings and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Madrid

Savor the famous 'Cocido Madrileño', a hearty chickpea-based stew that embodies the rich flavors of Spanish cuisine, at the bustling Casa de Campo restaurant. This dining experience immerses you in the lively atmosphere of Madrid, where local ingredients dance with bold spices, creating a striking contrast to the simpler, more minimalist dishes often found in Copenhagen.

Copenhagen - Madrid operators

Explore transport companies operating between Copenhagen and Madrid, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
iberia.com

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Madrid (MAD)

Average Duration
3h 17m
Estimated price
49-495
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Madrid (MAD)

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
49-496
Website
norwegian.com

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Madrid (MAD)

Average Duration
3h 17m
Estimated price
49-497
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Copenhagen central train station to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
20h 55m
Estimated price
3221-7131

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Estación Sur de Autobuses

Average Duration
16h 20m
Estimated price
2390-7133
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Estación Sur de Autobuses

Average Duration
16h 10m
Estimated price
2395-3429
Train
Contact phone
+49 30 2970
Website
bahn.com

Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf

Average Duration
4h 39m
Estimated price
2394-3421

Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf

Average Duration
4h 4m
Estimated price
3422-499
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
sncf.com

Train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nord

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
3423-3425

Copenhagen to Madrid: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Copenhagen and Madrid offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Copenhagen to Madrid covering 1637 miles of picturesque European landscapes. Allow around 23 hours and 48 minutes of driving time for this unforgettable journey. 🌍 Discover the freedom of the open road as you traverse through different countries, immersing yourself in the diverse cultures and unique sights along the way. The prices for this adventure range from €461 to €738, making it an affordable and exciting option for travel enthusiasts.
Average price
€461 - €737
🛤️ The total travel time for this train route, including all transfers, is approximately 24 hours and 46 minutes. Departing from København H station in Copenhagen, you will eventually arrive at Estación de tren de Atocha station in Madrid. 💰 Prices for train tickets between Copenhagen and Madrid can range from €353 to €736, making it a convenient yet potentially costly option for those looking to explore the stunning capital of Spain by rail.
Departure Point
København H station
Arrival Point
Estación de tren de Atocha station
🛫 Experience a convenient and swift journey from Copenhagen to Madrid with a quick direct flight that lasts just 3 hours and 10 minutes. Departing from Copenhagen Airport, airlines such as Ryanair, Air Europa, and Iberia provide efficient connections to Madrid Airport. 🌍 Cover a distance of 6 hours and 4 minutes by plane from Copenhagen to Madrid, embracing a smooth and comfortable travel experience between Denmark and Spain. Choose from a range of airlines offering flights on this popular route, making it easy to find a schedule that fits your travel plans. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of flight prices ranging from €51 to €246 for the trip between Madrid and Copenhagen, catering to various budgets and travel preferences. Whether you're seeking a budget-friendly option or looking for added comfort and amenities, multiple airline choices make your journey customizable and enjoyable.
Departure Point
Copenhagen Airport
Arrival Point
Madrid Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with Air Europa or Iberia for the best in-flight dining experience, as they often offer complimentary meals and drinks, which can make your trip more enjoyable.
• Upon arriving at Madrid-Barajas Airport, follow the green signs for 'Salida' (Exit) and prepare for potential queues at immigration, especially during peak travel times; downloading the airport's official app can help you stay updated on wait times.
• Expect to pay around €30-€40 for a taxi from Madrid-Barajas Airport to the city center; alternatively, consider using the Metro (Line 8) for a cost-effective option at approximately €5; visit Madrid's public transport website for schedules and updates.
🚌 Traveling from Copenhagen to Madrid by bus requires a transfer in Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 hours and 5 minutes. 🚌 Prices for a bus ticket between Madrid and Copenhagen range from €184 to €298. Despite the travel time, this road trip offers a unique opportunity to see the beautiful landscapes along the way.
Departure Point
Copenhagen central train station
Arrival Point
Estación Sur de Autobuses station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Copenhagen and Madrid is approximately 2084.1 km by air. The fastest mode of transportation is by plane, which takes approximately 6 hours and 3 minutes. Taking a train from Copenhagen to Madrid would take around 24 hours and 38 minutes, while a combination of train and bus would take approximately 38 hours and 20 minutes. If you prefer to travel by car, the journey from Madrid to Copenhagen would take roughly 23 hours and 48 minutes, while taking a bus would take around 36 hours and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Copenhagen to Madrid is flying. It takes approximately 6 hours and 3 minutes and costs between €50-€263.
The price range for a train journey from Copenhagen to Madrid is €318 to €714. However, the exact price will depend on factors such as the class of travel, time of booking, and availability. On the other hand, taking a bus from Madrid to Copenhagen would cost between €180 and €253.
To get from Copenhagen to Madrid without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 2634.5 km and it takes around 23 hours and 48 minutes to drive from Copenhagen to Madrid. However, it is important to note that the prices for a car trip may vary, ranging from €454 to €727.
The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Madrid without a car is by train or by plane. By train, the journey takes approximately 24 hours and 38 minutes, with tickets costing between €318 and €727. Alternatively, you can fly from Copenhagen to Madrid in about 6 hours and 3 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from €50 to €263. If you prefer a more budget-friendly option, you can also consider taking a bus, which takes around 39 hours and 46 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from €327 to €500.
There is no direct train or bus link between Copenhagen and Madrid. The most efficient option is to take a flight, which takes approximately 6 hours and 3 minutes. However, if you prefer to travel by train, it would take around 24 hours and 38 minutes, including transfers. If you choose to travel by bus, the journey would take approximately 36 hours and 20 minutes, including transfers.
The flight between Copenhagen and Madrid typically takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes. The prices for a flight on this route can vary, ranging from €51 to €259.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Madrid. With over 1356+ hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Madrid start at €37 per night, making it accessible for a variety of travelers.