There are 12 ways to get from Switzerland to Denmark by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane ZRH - CPH
4h 13mkr 893–1,998Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane LIN - CPH
6h 6mkr 548–2,011Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Neumünstertrain 20
- Take the train from Neumuenster to København Htrain Ece
14h 58mkr 1,586–2,264Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Würzburg Main Stationbus N24
- Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus N05
20h 28mkr 581–1,204Night train, train
- Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain Ece
17h 35mkr 861–2,534Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane BSL - CPH
4h 8mkr 655–1,772Fly from Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane GVA - CPH
4h 32mkr 555–1,760Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane MXP - CPH
5h 55mkr 676–1,596Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane BGY - CPH
6h 24mkr 817–1,987Night train, train via Hamburg
- Take the night train from Zürich HB to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Koebenhavn Htrain Rj
17h 57mkr 2,337–4,169Drive 1,312.6 km
- Drive from Zurich to Copenhagencar 1,312.6 km
12h 8mkr 1,738–2,510Drive, car train
- Drive from Zurich to Würzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagencar
10h 58mkr 1,737–2,381
Switzerland to Denmark by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Denmark is to bus which costs 550 kr - 1200 kr and takes 20h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Denmark is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs 650 kr - 1800 kr.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Denmark. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at København H via Zürich HB, Basel SBB and Neumuenster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 58m.
The distance between Switzerland and Denmark is 972 km. The road distance is 1312.6 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Denmark without a car is to train which takes 14h 58m and costs 1500 kr - 2300 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Switzerland to Denmark, including transfers.
Switzerland to Denmark train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Denmark is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs 850 kr - 2000 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1500 kr - 2300 kr and takes 14h 58m, you could also bus, which costs 550 kr - 1200 kr and takes 20h 28m.
Switzerland to Denmark train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Denmark is 1313 km. It takes approximately 12h 8m to drive from Switzerland to Denmark.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Denmark?
Swiss, Scandinavian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to København H via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, and Neumuenster in around 14h 58m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,100
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,300
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–1,900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 490–1,900
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,400
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 450–1,800
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,300
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 400–4,300
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 360–1,200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 330–1,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 280–1,100
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 280–1,400
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 300–1,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 360–2,600
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 290–800
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,300
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,500
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 65–85
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 210–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Neumünster
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Neumuenster to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,100
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- kr 1,900–2,100
- Couchette Carriage
- kr 1,100–1,400
- Seating Carriage
- kr 550–700
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–450
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- kr 220–310
- 1st Class
- kr 340–450
- Business
- kr 370–410
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Koebenhavn H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–450
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- kr 220–310
- 1st Class
- kr 340–450
- Business
- kr 370–410
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–410
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 45–60
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 40–50
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 230–420
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Night train from Zürich HB to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–3,700
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–850
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Würzburg Main Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Würzburg Main Station to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 330–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 60–75
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 30–130
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Standard Rate
- kr 95–130
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