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Birmingham to Copenhagen from $120: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Birmingham, United Kingdom
to
Copenhagen, Denmark

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

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$120 by busBest price
1012 kmDistance
2h 29m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Birmingham to Copenhagen 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.

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Plane
Average Duration
2h  29m
Estimated price
$108-368
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Drive
Average Duration
14h  45m
Estimated price
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
28h  40m
Estimated price
$129-184
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Train
Average Duration
32h  17m
Estimated price
$130-199
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various
Train
Average Duration
18h  33m
Estimated price
$293-800
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Train
Average Duration
17h  4m
Estimated price
$301-790
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various
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Drive
Average Duration
15h  56m
Estimated price
$351-515

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Bus $126 $125 $95 $160 $191 $216 $74
Fly $126 $118 $115 $134 $200 $428 $126
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Traveling From Birmingham to Copenhagen

Birmingham's industrial charm stands in striking contrast to Copenhagen's picturesque, bike-friendly streets and modern design.

Best Neighbourhoods in Copenhagen

Copenhagen offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Nyhavn
• Iconic colorful buildings along the waterfront.
• Great dining options with outdoor seating.
Vesterbro
• Trendy cafes and vibrant nightlife scene.
• Home to the famous Tivoli Gardens.
Nørrebro
• Rich cultural diversity and street art.
• Lively community markets and parks.

Best Times To Visit Copenhagen's Attractions

Timing can significantly enhance your experience of Copenhagen's attractions.

Tivoli Gardens
Visit during weekdays in May or September for fewer crowds.
The Little Mermaid
Early mornings or late afternoons provide a peaceful viewing experience.
Rosenborg Castle
Lesser-known hours in the late afternoon offer a quieter exploration.

Copenhagen Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Copenhagen experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and chilly winters, making late spring and early autumn the best times to explore the city comfortably. Be prepared for occasional rain; weather changes can influence outdoor activities and your overall travel experience.

Culinary Adventure in Copenhagen

Try the smørrebrød, an open-faced sandwich that celebrates local ingredients and seasonal flavors, at Restaurant Schønnemann, a beloved eatery steeped in tradition. The emphasis on fresh fish, artisanal bread, and vibrant toppings offers a distinct contrast to Birmingham's hearty fare, elevating your dining experience with an inviting atmosphere and culinary art.

Birmingham - Copenhagen operators

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

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Website
flysas.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to Copenhagen (CPH)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$110-600
Website
klm.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to Copenhagen (CPH)

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
$150-650
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$50-160
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
londonmidland.com

Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi

Average Duration
2h 4m
Estimated price
$120-350
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Köln Hbf

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
$48-54

Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Average Duration
4h 3m
Estimated price
$75-85
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles St to Brussels-North train station

Average Duration
13h 25m
Estimated price
$50-75

Bus from Brussels-North train station to Copenhagen central train station

Average Duration
14h 15m
Estimated price
$75-110
Drive
Website
eurotunnel.com

Drive from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
0-0
Ferry
Contact phone
01304 448866
Website
poferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
irishferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$35-50

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

Traveling between Birmingham 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.

🚆 Starting from Birmingham New Street, travelers can embark on a scenic train journey to Copenhagen. While there is no direct route, the trip involves several transfers through major cities like London, Brussels, Cologne, and Hamburg. 🌍 The entire train journey from Birmingham to Copenhagen takes approximately 17 hours and 4 minutes, making it a great option for those who enjoy slow travel and want to experience the changing landscapes along the way. 💸 Prices for a train ticket between Birmingham and Copenhagen can range from £238 to £624, depending on the class of service and booking details. Despite the long duration, the train trip offers a unique and memorable way to explore multiple cities in Europe before reaching the vibrant Danish capital.
Departure Point
Birmingham New Street station
Arrival Point
København H station
🛫 Experience a smooth and efficient journey from Birmingham to Copenhagen with a quick direct flight lasting just 1 hour and 45 minutes. Choose between reliable airlines like Scandinavian Airlines and KLM for your trip. 🧳 With a total flight duration of 2 hours and 29 minutes, you'll arrive in bustling Copenhagen ready to explore the Danish capital's rich history and vibrant culture. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic views as you travel from the UK to Denmark. 💸 Prices for flights between Birmingham and Copenhagen typically range from £85 to £291, providing flexibility for different budgets and travel preferences.
Departure Point
Birmingham Airport
Arrival Point
Copenhagen Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with Scandinavian Airlines or KLM for convenient direct options; both operate regular flights with varying prices, so compare their websites for the best deals: Scandinavian Airlines and KLM.
• Upon arrival at Copenhagen Airport (CPH), follow the clear signage to the metro station located in Terminal 3, which offers a convenient and quick way to reach the city center in about 15 minutes, costing approximately 38 DKK.
• Expect taxi fares from Copenhagen Airport to the city center to range between 250 and 350 DKK; however, using public transport is more budget-friendly and efficient, especially during peak hours.
🚌 The journey from Birmingham to Copenhagen by bus is a scenic route with transfers in Brussels-North train station. It takes approximately 28 hours and 40 minutes to reach your destination. 🌍 FlixBus operates the Birmingham to Copenhagen bus services, departing from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street and arriving at Copenhagen central train station. The prices for this bus journey range from £102 to £145.
Departure Point
Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street station
Arrival Point
Copenhagen central train station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Birmingham and Copenhagen is approximately 1012.3 km. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By train, it takes around 17 hours and 13 minutes to reach Copenhagen from Birmingham. By combining a train journey to Manchester and then taking a flight, the travel time reduces to around 6 hours and 6 minutes. Alternatively, flying directly from Birmingham to Copenhagen takes around 4 hours and 29 minutes. Taking a bus is the longest option, with a travel time of approximately 30 hours and 13 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Birmingham to Copenhagen is by flying. It takes 4 hours and 29 minutes to reach Copenhagen from Birmingham by plane, and the cost ranges from £43 to £307.
The prices for a train ticket from Birmingham to Copenhagen can range from £208 to £626.
The most efficient way to travel from Birmingham to Copenhagen without a car is by taking a flight. This option takes approximately 4 hours and 29 minutes and can cost between £43 and £307. Another option is to travel by train, which takes 17 hours and 13 minutes and costs between £205 and £629. Alternatively, you can choose to take a bus, which takes the longest time at 30 hours and 13 minutes, but the cost is not specified.
There is no direct link between Birmingham and Copenhagen. The most convenient option is to take a train from Birmingham New Street to Copenhagen, with transfers in London, Brussels, Cologne, and Hamburg. This journey takes approximately 17 hours and 13 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham to Copenhagen with transfers in Birmingham Airport, Leicester, and Amsterdam, which takes approximately 30 hours and 13 minutes.
The flight between Birmingham and Copenhagen typically takes 1 hour and 45 minutes on a direct flight. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary between £44 and £303.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Copenhagen with over 776 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at £52 per night.

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