There are 6 ways to get from Schleswig-Holstein to Denmark by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Schleswig
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Schleswig to København Htrain Ece / ...
5h 15mkr 474–1,005Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus N74 / ...
5h 20mkr 250–380Drive 399.2 km
- Drive from Kiel to Copenhagencar 399.2 km
3h 47mkr 551–796Fly from Hamburg Airport
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane HAM - CPH
3h 53mkr 592–2,267Train
- Take the train from Neumünster to København Htrain Ic
5h 36mkr 376–1,045Bus to Sønderborg Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Flensburg ZOB to Sønderborg Busstationbus
- Fly from Sønderborg Airport (SGD) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane SGD - CPH
4h 45mkr 981–1,228
Schleswig-Holstein to Denmark by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Schleswig-Holstein to Denmark is to bus which costs 250 kr - 380 kr and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Schleswig-Holstein to Denmark is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs 550 kr - 800 kr.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kiel central bus station station and arriving at Copenhagen Busterminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Schleswig-Holstein to Denmark. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at København H via Schleswig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Schleswig-Holstein and Denmark is 428 km. The road distance is 399.2 km.
The best way to get from Schleswig-Holstein to Denmark without a car is to train via Schleswig which takes 5h 15m and costs 470 kr - 1100 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Schleswig-Holstein to Denmark, including transfers.
Schleswig-Holstein to Denmark bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Schleswig-Holstein to Denmark train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Schleswig-Holstein to Denmark is to train via Schleswig which takes 5h 15m and costs 470 kr - 1100 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 250 kr - 380 kr and takes 5h 20m, you could also fly, which costs 550 kr - 2300 kr and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between Schleswig-Holstein, Germany and Denmark?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to København H via Schleswig in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kiel central bus station to Copenhagen Busterminal once daily. Tickets cost kr 250–380 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- alsie.com
Flights from Sønderborg Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,500
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
Train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 260–650
- Schedules at
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Schleswig to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 218
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Schleswig to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 250–390
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Neumünster to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 340–900
- Website
- Snälltåget
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 250–380
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from Flensburg ZOB to Sønderborg Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 50–75
- Website
- Sydtrafik
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Booking & Getting There
Schleswig-Holstein to Denmark bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Schleswig-Holstein to Denmark train services, operated by Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, arrive at Schleswig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schleswig-Holstein to Denmark is 399 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Schleswig-Holstein to Denmark.
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