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How to get fromBrighton to Copenhagenby plane, train (Eurostar), train, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Brighton to Copenhagen by plane, train (Eurostar), train, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport

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    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane LGW - CPH
    4h 57m
    kr 424–2,416

  2. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain train 43 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to København Htrain train Rj
    17h 30m
    kr 2,391–4,928

  3. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Koebenhavn Hnighttrain night train 300
    27h 11m
    kr 1,256–2,510

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Brighton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Copenhagencar car
    13h 23m
    kr 2,791–3,757

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane LHR - CPH
    6h 25m
    kr 890–2,681

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane LCY - CPH
    7h 19m
    kr 1,358–4,009

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane STN - CPH
    6h 22m
    kr 605–2,684

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane BHX - CPH
    7h 11m
    kr 907–2,799

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain train Ece / ...
    18h 24m
    kr 1,421–3,428

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Steine to London Victoriabus bus 817
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus N74 / ...
    28h
    kr 942–1,455

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brighton to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Copenhagencar car
    14h 32m
    kr 1,993–3,400

Brighton to Copenhagen by train

Calendar29Weekly Trains
Duration17h 30mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 2,391Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,032.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Copenhagen, Denmark?

Norwegian Air International and easyJet fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brighton to København H via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg-Altona in around 17h 30m.

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