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There are 4 ways to get from Rügen Island to Copenhagen by train, ferry, bus, car ferry or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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Train, ferry  •  5h 25m

  1. Take the train from Bergen Auf Ruegen to Sassnitz Re
  2. Take the ferry from Sassnitz to Trelleborg
  3. Take the train from Trelleborg Centralstation to Malmö Hyllie station
  4. Take the train from Hyllie St. to København H 802 / ...

Cheapest option

Bus  •  9h 45m

  1. Take the bus from Bergen auf Rügen to Greifswald central bus station 170
  2. Take the bus from Greifswald central bus station to Rostock central bus station 075
  3. Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Copenhagen central train station 032 / ...

2 alternative options

Train  •  9h 17m

  1. Take the train from Bergen Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbf 26 / ...
  2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København H Ec

Car ferry, drive  •  6h 47m

  1. Take the car ferry from Glewitz to Stahlbrode Rügen ferry
  2. Drive from Stahlbrode to Copenhagen

Rügen Island to Copenhagen by train

23 Weekly Trains
9h 17m Average Duration
758 kr Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Rügen Island to Copenhagen is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 9h 45m.

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The fastest way to get from Rügen Island to Copenhagen is to train which takes 9h 17m and costs €100 - €130.

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No, there is no direct bus from Rügen Island to Copenhagen station. However, there are services departing from Bergen auf Rügen and arriving at Copenhagen central train station via Greifswald central bus station and Rostock central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.

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No, there is no direct train from Rügen Island to Copenhagen. However, there are services departing from Bergen Bahnhof and arriving at København H via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.

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The distance between Rügen Island and Copenhagen is 189 km.

The best way to get from Rügen Island to Copenhagen without a car is to train and ferry which takes 5h 25m and costs .

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It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Rügen Island to Copenhagen, including transfers.

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Rügen Island to Copenhagen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bergen auf Rügen station.

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Rügen Island to Copenhagen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Bergen Bahnhof station.

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The best way to get from Rügen Island to Copenhagen is to train which takes 9h 17m and costs €100 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 9h 45m.

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Map of how to get from Rügen Island to Copenhagen.
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  • Distance: 189.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Rügen Island, Germany and Copenhagen, Denmark?

You can take a train from Bergen auf Rügen to Copenhagen via Hamburg Hbf in around 9h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bergen auf Rügen to Copenhagen via Greifswald central bus station and Rostock central bus station in around 9h 45m.

Train operators
Skånetrafiken
Phone
+46 77 177 77 77
Website
skanetrafiken.se
Train from Trelleborg Centralstation to Malmö Hyllie station
Ave. Duration
23 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
20 kr
Schedules at
skanetrafiken.se
Train from Hyllie St. to København H
Ave. Duration
31 min
Frequency
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price
20 kr
Schedules at
skanetrafiken.se
Öresundståg
Phone
0771-77 77 11
Email
bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
Website
oresundstag.se
Train from Malmö Hyllie station to Köpenhamn H
Ave. Duration
31 min
Frequency
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price
70 kr - 100 kr
Website
https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).

Contact Details
Phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com
Train from Bergen Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
Ave. Duration
3h 21m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
410 kr - 460 kr
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Deutsche Bahn Eurocity

Deutsche Bahn’s EuroCity (EC) trains connect German cities to major cities in neighbouring European countries, and are operated in conjunction with their national train company. All EC trains offer First and Standard class; cars are air-conditioned and food and drinks are available onboard. Tickets can be booked up to 180 days in advance of travel. Seat reservations are not compulsory but are recommended for popular routes.

Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 2970
Website
bahn.com
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
Ave. Duration
4h 56m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
340 kr - 470 kr
Website
reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Bus operators
FlixBus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).

Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Bergen auf Rügen to Greifswald central bus station
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
55 kr - 85 kr
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Greifswald central bus station to Rostock central bus station
Ave. Duration
1h 15m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
75 kr - 110 kr
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rostock central bus station to Copenhagen central train station
Ave. Duration
5h 20m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
130 kr - 190 kr
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
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Usedomer Bäderbahn - UBB
Phone
+49 38378 2710
Email
info@ubb-online.com
Website
ubb-online.com
Bus from Greifswald - Busbahnhof to Rostock ZOB
Ave. Duration
1h 29m
Frequency
Once daily
Schedules at
Usedomer Bäderbahn - UBB
Ferry operators
FRS Baltic
Phone
+49 461 864608
Email
info@frs-baltic.com
Website
frs-baltic.com
Ferry from Sassnitz to Trelleborg
Ave. Duration
2h 30m
Frequency
Once daily
Schedules at
frs-baltic.com
Weiße Flotte
Phone
+49 3831 26810
Email
vertrieb@weisse-flotte.de
Website
weisse-flotte.de
Car ferry from Glewitz to Stahlbrode
Ave. Duration
15 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Schedules at
weisse-flotte.de

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Rügen Island to Copenhagen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Copenhagen central train station.

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Rügen Island to Copenhagen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Eurocity, arrive at København H station.

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