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How to get fromSwitzerland to Denmarkby plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Switzerland to Denmark by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Basel

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane BSL - CPH
    4h 28m
    kr 321–1,553

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Padborg sttrain train 4
    4. Take the train from Padborg St. to København Htrain train Ece / ...
    15h 44m
    kr 1,449–2,787

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Würzburg Main Stationbus bus FlixBus N24
    2. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus N05
    20h 37m
    kr 831–1,270

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain train Ece / ...
    17h 54m
    kr 684–1,607

  5. Fly from Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane ZRH - CPH
    4h 36m
    kr 786–1,967

  6. Fly from Geneva International Airport

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane GVA - CPH
    4h 50m
    kr 431–1,644

  7. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane MXP - CPH
    6h 15m
    kr 552–1,577

  8. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane LIN - CPH
    6h 25m
    kr 434–2,092

  9. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane BGY - CPH
    6h 43m
    kr 540–2,382

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Zurich to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Copenhagencar car
    16h 21m
    kr 1,675–2,353

  11. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Hamburg-Altonatrain train Ice
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg-Altona to Koebenhavn Sydnighttrain night train En
    17h 13m

  12. Drive  1,312.5 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Copenhagencar car 1,312.5 km
    12h 5m
    kr 2,073–2,994

Switzerland to Denmark by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration15h 44mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,449Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 978.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Denmark?

Norwegian Air International, easyJet, and four other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to København H via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Padborg st, and Padborg St. in around 15h 44m.

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