How to travel from Copenhagen to Venice, Italy

The distance between Copenhagen and Venice is around 1,188km (738 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 10m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Copenhagen to Venice by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Copenhagen (CPH) to Venice Treviso (TSF).

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Flight time2h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €100($100)
Operated byRyanair+ 2 others
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Train

Take the train to Hamburg Hbf, Basel SBB, Lugano then Milano Centrale and then to Venezia S. Lucia.

  • Duration17h 45m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €440($440)
Operated by

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Bus

Take the bus to Munich central bus station and then to Venice.

  • Duration23h 40m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €90($90)
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Drive

Drive to Venice.

  • Duration15h 40m
  • Distance1,825km (1,134 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Copenhagen and Venice

There are several options for getting from Copenhagen to Venice by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €90 ($90) and will take around 23h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €100 ($100).

The distance between Copenhagen and Venice is around 1,188km (738 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,140km (708 miles)

It takes around 3h 10m to get from Copenhagen and Venice by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 15h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Copenhagen to Venice is to fly which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx €100 ($100).

The cheapest way to travel between Copenhagen and Venice, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €90 ($90) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Copenhagen and Venice. It typically takes around 17h 45m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Copenhagen to Venice. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Hamburg Hbf, Basel SBB, Lugano and Milano Centrale. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 17h 45m.

Danish Railways, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity, Snälltåget, Nightjet, Urlaubs-Express and ItaloTreno run train services between Copenhagen and Venice. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 17h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Copenhagen and Venice. It typically takes around 23h 40m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Copenhagen to Venice. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Munich central bus station. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 23h 40m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Copenhagen and Venice. Buses run twice daily and take around 23h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Copenhagen and Venice. Flights depart from Copenhagen (CPH) and arrive at Venice Treviso (TSF) - via Prague (PRG). The flight takes around 2h 30m.

There is no direct flight from Copenhagen to Venice. There is however a flight that goes via Prague (PRG). This services will take at least 3h 10m (not including layover time).

The flight from Copenhagen to Venice typically takes around 2h 30m. Flights depart from Copenhagen (CPH) and and arrive into Venice Treviso (TSF).

The closest major airport to Venice is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) (VCE) which is approximately 7km (5 miles) from Venice. Treviso Airport (TSF) (TSF) and Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) (VRN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Copenhagen and Venice. The distance is around 1,825km (1,134 miles) by road and it will take around 15h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Copenhagen to Venice is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 10m and will usually cost around €100 ($100).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Copenhagen and Venice

Transport options from Copenhagen to Venice
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
3h 10m
€100($100)
every 20 mins1,188km (738 miles)
Train + 2 similar
17h 45m
€440($440)
every 20 mins1,907km (1,185 miles)
Train via Hamburg Hbf21h 30m
€190($190)
once a week1,807km (1,123 miles)
Train via Schwarzach St Veit1 day 1h
€115($115)
once a week1,817km (1,129 miles)
Bus
23h 40m
€90($90)
twice daily1,661km (1,032 miles)
Drive
15h 40m
€380($380)
on demand1,825km (1,134 miles)

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Airports near Venice

The following major airports near Venice offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

VCE
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
International Airport
Distance
7km (5 miles) from Venice
TSF
Treviso Airport (TSF)
Domestic Airport
Distance
26km (16 miles) from Venice
VRN
Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
112km (69 miles) from Venice