THE SHORT VERSION
Berlin to Copenhagen at a glance.
- From
- Berlin
- To
- Copenhagen København
- Road distance
- About 747 km
- Straight line
- 356 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~7 h 45 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Not listed as direct
- Border
- Germany → Denmark. Schengen: carry ID
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Berlin
Berlin is Germany's largest city and a hub for coaches across Germany and to Poland, Czechia, Scandinavia and beyond. Most long-distance buses use the central bus station (ZOB) by the Funkturm in Charlottenburg.
- Berlin ZOB (central bus station) · Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
Messedamm, by the Funkturm in Charlottenburg. Most long-distance coaches. - Other stops
Some services also stop at Alexanderplatz, Südkreuz or BER airport.
Arriving in Copenhagen
Ask the seller where the service ends in Copenhagen. A town-name stop can be a bus station some way from the centre, and the last stretch to your accommodation is usually up to you.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
KEEP GOING
From Copenhagen, the road continues.
12Go's list doesn't include onward buses from Copenhagen yet.
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Berlin from Copenhagen by road?+
About 747 km by road (356 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Berlin to Copenhagen take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 7 h 45 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Berlin?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Berlin include Berlin ZOB (central bus station), Other stops, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Copenhagen to Berlin?+
12Go's public route list doesn't include Copenhagen to Berlin as a direct route. You may need to change in another town.
Where does the bus from Berlin arrive in Copenhagen?+
It depends on the operator. Some services end at the local bus station, others at an office or a stop on the main road. Ask the seller for the drop-off address before you book.
What kind of bus runs from Berlin to Copenhagen?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Berlin to Copenhagen bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Do I need my passport on the bus from Berlin to Copenhagen?+
Germany and Denmark are both in the Schengen area, so there are usually no routine border checks. Carry your passport or national ID card anyway: spot checks happen and operators may ask for ID.
Still deciding? Check today's departures, then book your seat.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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