Berlin to Copenhagen: Road Trip Guide & Distance

220.7 miles 355.2 km · straight line
463.3 miles actual route 745.6 km · driving distance
7h 47min estimated drive time
€80 - €98 estimated fuel cost
~57min flight time
352° N bearing direction

How far is Berlin from Copenhagen?

The distance from Berlin to Copenhagen is 220.7 miles (355.2 km) as the crow flies. Copenhagen is located N of Berlin. By car, the driving distance is approximately 463.3 miles, taking about 7h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Berlin is in Germany, while Copenhagen is in Denmark.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Berlin and Copenhagen. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Berlin to Copenhagen

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 47min €80 - €98 Flexible stops
Fly ~57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 20min $37–$69* Budget
Train ~7h 24min $56–$162* Comfort

Quick Facts

Berlin
52.52°N, 13.40°E
Europe/Berlin
34m elevation
Copenhagen
55.68°N, 12.57°E
Europe/Copenhagen
9m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 74 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 18 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 112.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM