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Roskilde to Copenhagen from $2.7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Roskilde, Denmark
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Copenhagen, Denmark

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

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$2.7 by busBest price
35 kmDistance
27m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Danish Railways (DSB)
Train
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$4.5-7.1
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Company
Movia
Bus
Average Duration
1h  23m
Estimated price
$2.7-4.5
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Distance: 35 km
Duration: 27m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$6.3-9.8
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$7.15-98
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Traveling From Roskilde to Copenhagen

Traveling from Roskilde to Copenhagen offers a journey from the historic charm and tranquility of Roskilde, renowned for its cathedral and Viking history, to the vibrant and bustling atmosphere of Copenhagen, filled with modern architecture and cultural experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Copenhagen

Copenhagen boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and character.

Vesterbro
• Trendy cafes and vibrant nightlife await you.
• Home to the famous Tivoli Gardens.
Nørrebro
• Eclectic mix of cultures and cuisines on every street.
• Lush green parks perfect for relaxation.
Christianshavn
• Picturesque canals lined with charming buildings.
• A blend of historic charm and modern eateries.

Best Times To Visit Copenhagen's Attractions

Planning your visit to Copenhagen’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Tivoli Gardens
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for fewer crowds.
The Little Mermaid
Mornings are ideal; you’ll avoid tour groups and enjoy peace.
Nyhavn
Visit during sunset for stunning views and fewer visitors.

Copenhagen Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Copenhagen experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cold winters, making spring and early fall the best times for pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall. Understanding the weather patterns can significantly enhance your travel experience, whether you prefer outdoor activities or cozy indoor adventures.

Culinary Highlights: Dining in Copenhagen

If you're in Copenhagen, don't miss out on trying smørrebrød, an open-faced sandwich that showcases the city’s emphasis on fresh, local ingredients and creative flavor combinations, offering a striking contrast to the hearty Danish fare found in Roskilde. The vibrant atmosphere of Copenhagen's bustling eateries adds a layer of excitement, enhancing the overall dining experience with each bite.

Roskilde - Copenhagen operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+47 70 13 14 15
Website
https://www.dsb.dk/en/

Train from Roskilde St. to København H

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
€4.5-7.1
Bus
Contact phone
+45 7015 7000
Website
https://www.moviatrafik.dk

Bus from Roskilde St. to Hovedbanegården, Frihedsstøtten

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
€2.7-4.5
Taxi

Taxi from Roskilde to Copenhagen

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
€7.15-98
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Other from Roskilde to Copenhagen

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
€6.3-9.8

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

Traveling between Roskilde and Copenhagen 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.

Average price
€6 - €10
Departure Point
Roskilde St. station
Arrival Point
København H station
Departure Point
Roskilde St. station
Arrival Point
Hovedbanegården, Frihedsstøtten station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Roskilde and Copenhagen is approximately 30.6 km by the most direct route. By train, it takes around 20 minutes to reach Copenhagen from Roskilde. If traveling by car, the journey can be completed in approximately 40 minutes, depending on traffic. Alternatively, taking a bus takes about 1 hour and 23 minutes to reach Copenhagen from Roskilde.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Roskilde to Copenhagen is by train. It costs €5-€7 and takes only 27 minutes to reach the destination. Additionally, the train offers a comfortable and convenient journey with frequent departures throughout the day. Alternatively, if you are looking for a cheaper option, the night bus is also a good choice, costing €3-€5 and taking 1 hour and 23 minutes to reach Copenhagen.
The prices for traveling from Roskilde to Copenhagen by train range from €5 to €7. Alternatively, taking a bus from Copenhagen to Roskilde can cost between €3 and €5.
To get from Roskilde to Copenhagen without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is around 35.4 km, and it takes approximately 29 minutes to reach Copenhagen by car. The cost of driving from Roskilde to Copenhagen can vary, with prices ranging from €6 to €10, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Roskilde to Copenhagen without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 27 minutes and the ticket price ranges from €5 to €7.
Yes, there is a direct link between Roskilde and Copenhagen. Danish Railways operates train services that depart from Roskilde St. and arrive at København H, with trains running every 15 minutes and taking approximately 27 minutes. Additionally, there is an overnight bus service operated by Movia that departs from Roskilde St. and arrives at Hovedbanegården, Frihedsstøtten, with a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Copenhagen. With over 776 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels near Copenhagen start at €60, ensuring there are options available for different budgets.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Roskilde to Copenhagen by bicycle.

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