What is the exact distance from Berlin to Copenhagen?

The driving distance from Berlin to Copenhagen is 582 kilometers (362 miles). The straight-line distance is 356 km.

How long does it take to drive from Berlin to Copenhagen?

The estimated driving time from Berlin to Copenhagen is 7.4 hours under normal traffic conditions. This can vary based on traffic, road conditions, and your driving speed.

What is the fastest route from Berlin to Copenhagen?

The fastest route is typically 582km and takes about 7.4 hours. This route is optimized for time and usually uses major highways and roads.

Are there alternative routes from Berlin to Copenhagen?

Yes, we provide up to 2 different route options including the fastest route, shortest distance route, and alternative paths that may offer different scenery or avoid certain road types.

Does the route from Berlin to Copenhagen include tolls?

Yes, some routes from Berlin to Copenhagen may include toll roads. Check the detailed route information below for specific toll road indicators.

Can I get turn-by-turn directions from Berlin to Copenhagen?

While we provide the route overview and key information, for detailed turn-by-turn directions, we recommend using the route data with your preferred GPS navigation app or mapping service.

Berlin to Copenhagen Distance

362 miles•582 km•7.4 hours

Driving distance and route information from Berlin, Germanyto Copenhagen, Denmark. Compare multiple routes and get detailed travel information.

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FASTEST ROUTE

361.48 mi

(581.75 km)

⏱️7h 25m

Via Unter den Linden, B 2; B 5

Unter den Linden → B 2; B 5

🛣️ 70% Highway💰 Tolls

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SHORTEST ROUTE

273.35 mi

(439.92 km)

⏱️7h 51m

Via Unter den Linden, B 2; B 5

Unter den Linden → B 2; B 5

🛣️ 70% Highway💰 Tolls

📏 Straight-line distance: 221 miles (356 km)

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Complete Driving Guide: Berlin to Copenhagen

Essential Route Information

TOTAL DISTANCE

362 mi

582 kilometers

DRIVING TIME

7.4 hours

444 minutes

FUEL ESTIMATE

49 L

$73 cost

📍 Route Overview

Starting PointBerlin, Germany

DestinationCopenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark

Route Options2 available routes

Countries Crossed2+ countries

Time Zone ChangesCheck local times

🚗 Driving Details

Average Speed79 km/h

Straight-line Distance356 km

Route Efficiency61%

Toll RoadsYes - Budget required

Ferry CrossingsNo ferries

Compare All Routes from Berlin to Copenhagen

Route Type	Distance	Drive Time	Avg Speed	Tolls
⭐ Fastest Route	361 mi (582 km)	7.4 hours	78 km/h	✅ Yes
Alternative 1	273 mi (440 km)	7.9 hours	56 km/h	✅ Yes

Complete Journey Overview: Berlin to Copenhagen

The road journey from Berlin to Copenhagen spans approximately 362 miles (582 kilometers), making it a long-distance drive that typically requires 7.4 hours of continuous driving under normal traffic conditions.

This route connects Germany with Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark, traversing across international borders between Germany and Denmark. The journey offers 2 distinct routing options, each with unique advantages in terms of distance, time, or scenic value.

The most efficient route from Berlin to Copenhagen follows major highways and arterial roads, maintaining an average speed of approximately 79 km/h. This route has been optimized for speed, though it includes toll roads that require payment.

🗺️ Travel Planning Essentials

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Fuel Planning: Expect to use approximately 14 gallons (49 liters) of fuel for this 362 mile journey. Plan fuel stops every 250-300 miles.

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Rest Stops: For safety, plan a 15-minute break every 2 hours of driving. Total journey with breaks: 8.5 hours.

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Best Travel Times: Avoid peak traffic hours (7-9 AM and 5-7 PM) in major cities along your route for optimal travel time.

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Weather Check: Monitor weather conditions along the entire route, especially during winter months or rainy seasons.

💰 Cost Estimation Guide

Fuel Cost (approximate)$51

Toll Costs$18

Vehicle Wear (per mile)$90

Total Trip Cost$159

* Costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and vehicle maintenance. Actual costs may vary.

Alternative Transportation Options

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By Car

7.4 hours

362 miles

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By Plane

0.4 hours flight

356 km direct

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By Bus

9.6 hours

Multiple stops

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By Train

Check availability

Scenic route