There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Denmark by plane, bus, bus and ferry, train, night train 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.
Recommended option
Fly Istanbul Ataturk to Copenhagen • 6h 21m
$78 - $431
10 alternative options
Fly Sabiha Gokcen to Copenhagen • 7h 35m
$105 - $416
Fly Istanbul Ataturk to Aalborg • 8h 25m
$125 - $485
Fly Istanbul Ataturk to Billund, bus • 8h 1m
$147 - $611
Fly Istanbul Ataturk to Aarhus • 9h 44m
$105 - $354
Bus, bus and ferry • 40h 51m
$149 - $211
Bus, train • 42h 13m
$282 - $377
Night train, train • 2 days 10h
$339 - $495
Bus • 2 days 11h
$137 - $193
Bus, night train, bus and ferry • 2 days 15h
$98 - $138
Drive • 27h 59m
$420 - $650
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Denmark is to bus and night train and bus and ferry which costs 550 ₺ - 800 ₺ and takes 2 days 15h.
The quickest way to get from Istanbul to Denmark is to fly which costs 440 ₺ - 2.500 ₺ and takes 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Denmark. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Copenhagen via Sofia Serdica Bus Station and Belgrade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 51m.
The distance between Istanbul and Denmark is 2119 km. The road distance is 2948.3 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Denmark without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 40h 51m and costs 800 ₺ - 1.200 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Istanbul to Denmark, including transfers.
Istanbul to Denmark bus services, operated by Metro Plus, depart from Istanbul station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Denmark is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs 440 ₺ - 2.500 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 750 ₺ - 1.100 ₺ and takes 2 days 11h.
The quickest flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Copenhagen Airport is the direct flight which takes 3h 20m.
Istanbul to Denmark bus services, operated by Lasta, arrive at Copenhagen station.

- Distance: 1324.4 miles
- Duration: 6h 21m
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Denmark?
Turkish Airlines, LOT and seven other airlines fly from Istanbul to Copenhagen hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Copenhagen via Brăila in around 2 days 11h.

- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $1,200
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Aalborg via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $700
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Aalborg via Billund, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $700
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Aalborg via Gothenburg, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $700
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Aalborg via Stockholm, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $750
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $600
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Billund via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $600
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Aarhus via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $700
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Aarhus via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $800
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Aarhus via Billund, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $750
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Aarhus via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $750
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Aarhus via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $800
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Aarhus via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230 - $850
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Aarhus via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $750

- Website
- p.turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $1,200
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Copenhagen via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $1,200
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Copenhagen via Konya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $1,200
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Aalborg via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $700
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $600
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Billund via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $600
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Aarhus via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $700

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Copenhagen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $800
Flights from Sabiha Gokcen to Copenhagen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $950
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Aalborg via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230 - $1,500
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Billund via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300 - $2,200

- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sabiha Gokcen to Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $950
Flights from Sabiha Gokcen to Copenhagen via Konya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110 - $950
Flights from Sabiha Gokcen to Copenhagen via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110 - $950

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Copenhagen via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220 - $900
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Billund via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300 - $2,200

- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Copenhagen via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $1,200

- Website
- aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Copenhagen via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $1,300

- Website
- flyuia.com
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Copenhagen via Boryspil
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $230

- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Aarhus via Gothenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $750

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Istanbul Ataturk to Aarhus via Berlin Tegel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95 - $340

Deutsche Bahn is the German railway company, and the largest railway operator and infrastructure owner in Europe. Based in Berlin, Deutsche Bahn was founded in 1994, and 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.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from München Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $140 - $210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230 - $340
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn

- Phone
- 0700 10 200
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18 - $20
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Çerkezköy to Gara Bucureşti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17 - $19
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Videle to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20 - $30
- Website
- cfrcaltori.ro
Train from Arad to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7 - $11
- Website
- cfrcaltori.ro

- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Train from Szolnok to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5 - $8
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu

- Phone
- 7010 4410
- post@sydtrafik.dk
- Website
- sydtrafik.dk
Bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6 - $10
- Website
- Sydtrafik

- Website
- metrotransport.bg
Bus from Istanbul to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29 - $65
- Schedules at
- metrotransport.bg

- Phone
- +359 2 8120810
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Belgrad Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45 - $65
- Website
- Karat-S


- Phone
- 0090 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $91
- Schedules at
- alparturizm.com.tr

- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- transevren1@yahoo.com
- Website
- transevren.ro
Bus from Istanbul - Aksaray to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Schedules at
- transporturi.transevren.ro

- Website
- briannatour.ro
Bus from Brăila to Coppenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100 - $140
- Schedules at
- briannatour.ro

- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- iletisim@metroturizm.com.tr
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Cerkezkoy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5 - $8
- Schedules at
- metroturizm.com.tr

- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus and ferry from Bucharest to Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75 - $110
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
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Denmark is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 1:12 PM in Istanbul and 11:12 AM in Denmark.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Denmark is 2948 km. It takes approximately 27h 59m to drive from Istanbul to Denmark.
KLM, Aegean Airlines, Ukraine International Airlines and three other airlines offer flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Copenhagen Airport.
There are 474+ hotels available in Denmark. Prices start at $61 USD per night.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Istanbul Ataturk Airport is to Metro which takes 34m and costs 4 ₺.