How far is it from Copenhagen to Berlin?

The distance between Copenhagen and Berlin is 438 km by road.

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

The drive from Copenhagen to Berlin takes approximately 6 h 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Copenhagen to Berlin?

The fastest route from Copenhagen to Berlin covers 438 km with a driving time of approximately 6 h 25 min.

Which direction is Berlin from Copenhagen?

Berlin lies roughly to the south of Copenhagen.

Which roads does the route from Copenhagen to Berlin follow?

The drive from Copenhagen to Berlin mainly follows E 47, E 55, A 19. The longest single stretch is 118 km on A 19.

Which towns do you pass between Copenhagen and Berlin?

Towns on the route from Copenhagen to Berlin include Køge, Haslev, Rostock, Röbel.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Copenhagen and Berlin?

Along the route from Copenhagen to Berlin you can fill up at OK (24/7), OK (24/7), Shell Autohof Herzsprung (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Where can I camp between Copenhagen and Berlin?

Along the route from Copenhagen to Berlin you can stop for the night or service your van at Urban Camp Copenhagen, Falster City Camping, Hafen Linum. The longest stretch on this route with no campsite is 89 km, between WoMo Platz Bruchmühle and Hafen Linum.

Where can I stop to rest between Copenhagen and Berlin?

On the route from Copenhagen to Berlin you can take a break at Nordre Depot, Bruntofte, Eldetal-Ost. The longest stretch on this route with no rest area is 103 km, between Bruntofte and Zarnow.

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Distance: 438 kmDrive time: 6 h 25 min

Driving from Copenhagen to Berlin takes about 6 h 25 min via A 19. The distance is 438 km. The straight-line distance is 357 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in København, Nykøbing Falster, Rostock, Waren, Berlin. Driving directions

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Driving directions52 · 438 km

Set off on a lovely drive from Copenhagen in Denmark to Berlin in Germany. The trip is about 437 km and usually takes around 6.4 hours behind the wheel. As you head south, you'll find the roads are in great condition, and there are plenty of motorways in both countries. Be aware that you'll need to pay a toll of roughly 39 euro to cross the Great Belt Bridge, which links Zealand and Funen. Both Denmark and Germany have right-hand traffic, so the switch should be easy enough. This route gives you a great mix of Scandinavian beauty and German practicality, bringing you right into the middle of one of Europe's most exciting cities.

1 Depart left 70 m
2 Turn right onto Øster Farimagsgade 81 m
3 Continue straight onto Nørre Farimagsgade 753 m
4 Continue straight onto Vester Farimagsgade 180 m
5 Keep slightly right onto Vester Farimagsgade 327 m
6 Turn right onto Ved Vesterport 99 m
7 Continue straight onto Gammel Kongevej 417 m
8 Turn left onto Bagerstræde 134 m
9 Turn right onto Vesterbrogade 2 km
10 Turn left onto Vesterfælledvej 834 m
11 At end of road, turn right onto Vigerslev Allé 4 km
12 Turn left onto Vigerslevvej 282 m
13 Turn right onto Folehaven 117 m

14 Continue straight onto Holbækmotorvejen 9 km
15 Keep slightly left onto Vallensbækgrenen 2 km
16 Merge slightly right onto Motorring 4 3 km
17 Merge slightly left onto Køge Bugt Motorvejen 19 km
18 Keep slightly right onto Sydmotorvejen 78 km
19 Take exit slightly right 425 m
20 Keep slightly right 9 km
21 Enter roundabout right onto Skovalleen 55 m
22 Exit roundabout right onto Skovalleen 2 km
23 Enter roundabout right onto Nykøbing Falster Omfartsvej 79 m
24 Exit roundabout right onto Nykøbing Falster Omfartsvej 6 km
25 Enter roundabout right onto Gedser Landevej 83 m
26 Exit roundabout right onto Gedser Landevej 20 km
27 Continue straight onto Jernbanevejen 504 m
28 Turn slightly left 205 m
29 Turn straight onto Rostock (D) – Gedser (S) 49 km
30 Turn straight 663 m
31 Continue slightly left onto Am Warnowkai 335 m
32 Continue slightly right onto Zum Fährterminal 250 m
33 Enter roundabout right onto Zum Fährterminal 93 m
34 Exit roundabout right onto Zum Fährterminal 627 m
35 Turn straight onto Am Seehafen 357 m
36 Continue straight onto Petersdorfer Straße 200 m
37 Take ramp slightly right 6 km
38 Take exit slightly right 234 m
39 Keep slightly left 325 m
40 Keep slightly left 331 m
41 Merge slightly left 118 km
42 Continue straight 64 km
43 Merge slightly right 30 km
44 Take exit slightly right 2 km
45 Continue straight 8 km
46 Continue straight onto Prenzlauer Promenade 4 km
47 Continue straight onto Prenzlauer Allee 3 km
48 Continue straight onto Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 2 km
49 Continue straight onto Schloßplatz 286 m
50 Continue straight onto Unter den Linden 208 m
51 Continue left onto Unter den Linden 8 m
52 Arrive onto Unter den Linden

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The return trip from Berlin to Copenhagen covers roughly the same distance, 438 km.

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Gedser Port
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Warnemünde ferry terminal
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Rostock ferry terminal (Rostock - Gedser)
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Schnickmannstraße ferry terminal
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Gehlsdorf ferry terminal
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Kabutzenhof ferry terminal
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Hohe Düne ferry terminal
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Schaprode Passagiere
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Fähre Stralsund - Altefähr
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Rügen-Fähre Anleger Stahlbrode | Weiße Flotte GmbH
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Wittower Fähre Nord
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Wittower Fähre Südseite Rügen
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Glewitz
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Rechlin, Hafendorf Müritz (Fahrgastanleger Weisse Flotte Müritz)
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Anlegestelle Greenwichpromenade
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Havelberg
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Räbel
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Kloster
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Neuendorf
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Wassersportzentrum
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Vitte Passagiere
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MS „Boddenkieker“
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Nonnenhof
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Alt Rehse
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Gatsch Eck
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Prillwitz
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Schnatermann
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Anlegestelle Hafen Altefähr | Weiße Flotte GmbH
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Klein Nemerow
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MS „Ostseebad Wustrow“
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Markgrafenheide
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Luzinhalle
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TT-Line Terminal Travemünde
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How far is it from Copenhagen to Berlin?: The distance between Copenhagen and Berlin is 438 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Copenhagen to Berlin?: The drive from Copenhagen to Berlin takes approximately 6 h 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Copenhagen to Berlin?: The fastest route from Copenhagen to Berlin covers 438 km with a driving time of approximately 6 h 25 min.
Which direction is Berlin from Copenhagen?: Berlin lies roughly to the south of Copenhagen.
Which roads does the route from Copenhagen to Berlin follow?: The drive from Copenhagen to Berlin mainly follows E 47, E 55, A 19. The longest single stretch is 118 km on A 19.
Which towns do you pass between Copenhagen and Berlin?: Towns on the route from Copenhagen to Berlin include Køge, Haslev, Rostock, Röbel.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Copenhagen and Berlin?: Along the route from Copenhagen to Berlin you can fill up at OK (24/7), OK (24/7), Shell Autohof Herzsprung (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I camp between Copenhagen and Berlin?: Along the route from Copenhagen to Berlin you can stop for the night or service your van at Urban Camp Copenhagen, Falster City Camping, Hafen Linum. The longest stretch on this route with no campsite is 89 km, between WoMo Platz Bruchmühle and Hafen Linum.
Where can I stop to rest between Copenhagen and Berlin?: On the route from Copenhagen to Berlin you can take a break at Nordre Depot, Bruntofte, Eldetal-Ost. The longest stretch on this route with no rest area is 103 km, between Bruntofte and Zarnow.

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