How far is it from Prague to Copenhagen?

The distance between Prague and Copenhagen is 501 mi by road.

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

The drive from Prague to Copenhagen takes approximately 10 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Prague to Copenhagen?

The fastest route from Prague to Copenhagen covers 501 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 h 10 min.

Which direction is Copenhagen from Prague?

Copenhagen lies roughly to the north of Prague.

Which roads does the route from Prague to Copenhagen follow?

The drive from Prague to Copenhagen mainly follows A 13, A 10, A 19. The longest single stretch is 94 mi on A 13.

Which towns do you pass between Prague and Copenhagen?

Towns on the route from Prague to Copenhagen include Chlumec, Dresden, Berlin, Rostock, Haslev.

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Distance: 501 miDuration: 10 h 10 min

Driving from Prague to Copenhagen takes about 10 h 10 min via A 13. The distance is 501 mi. The straight-line distance is 397 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Praha, Dresden, Berlin, Rostock, København. Driving directions

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Enjoy a picturesque drive from Prague in the Czech Republic to Copenhagen in Denmark. The route is approximately 805 kilometres and the drive usually takes around 10.1 hours. Heading north, you'll pass through Germany en route to your final destination. Remember that in the Czech Republic, you'll need an electronic vignette to use the motorways. Once in Denmark, be aware that there are tolls for crossing the larger bridges. Both countries drive on the right, so navigating through Central and Northern Europe should be relatively easy. This journey provides a lovely mix of cityscapes and coastal scenery.

1 Depart right onto Na Jezerce 1 mi
2 At end of road, turn left onto Nuselská 1 mi
3 Continue straight onto náměstí Bratří Synků 128 yd
4 Continue slightly right onto Bělehradská 2 mi
5 Turn left onto Anglická 101 yd
6 Turn right onto Legerova 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto Wilsonova 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto Hlávkův most 1 mi
9 Turn slightly right 1 mi
10 Turn slightly left onto Argentinská 1 mi
11 Continue straight onto most Barikádníků 1 mi
12 Continue straight onto V Holešovičkách 1 mi
13 Continue straight onto Liberecká 2 mi

14 Continue straight onto Cínovecká 41 mi
15 Continue straight onto most přes Uhelnou strouhu 1 mi
16 Continue straight onto tunel Radejčín 21 mi
17 Continue straight 3 mi
18 Keep slightly left 1 mi
19 Take ramp straight 1 mi
20 Continue straight 25 mi
21 Keep slightly right 1 mi
22 Merge slightly left 8 mi
23 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
24 Keep slightly left 1 mi
25 Keep slightly left 35 mi
26 Continue straight 48 mi
27 Continue straight 12 mi
28 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
29 Merge slightly left 58 mi
30 Keep slightly left 40 mi
31 Continue straight 78 mi
32 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
33 Keep slightly right 162 yd
34 Turn straight onto Am Seehafen 1 mi
35 Turn slightly left onto Zum Fährterminal 1 mi
36 Enter roundabout right onto Zum Fährterminal 92 yd
37 Exit roundabout right onto Zum Fährterminal 1 mi
38 Continue straight onto Am Warnowkai 1 mi
39 Continue right onto Am Warnowkai 1 mi
40 Turn straight onto Rostock (D) – Gedser (S) 31 mi
41 Turn straight 1 mi
42 Turn straight onto Jernbanevejen 1 mi
43 Continue straight onto Gedser Landevej 13 mi
44 Enter roundabout right onto Nykøbing Falster Omfartsvej 24 yd
45 Exit roundabout right onto Nykøbing Falster Omfartsvej 4 mi
46 Turn slightly right 1 mi
47 Turn slightly right 1 mi
48 Turn straight onto Gaabensevej 4 mi
49 Continue straight onto Nykøbingvej 2 mi
50 Take ramp straight 1 mi
51 Merge slightly left onto Sydmotorvejen 48 mi
52 Continue straight onto Køge Bugt Motorvejen 12 mi
53 Keep slightly right onto Motorring 4 2 mi
54 Keep slightly right onto Vallensbækgrenen 1 mi
55 Merge slightly left onto Holbækmotorvejen 6 mi
56 Continue straight onto Folehaven 122 yd
57 Turn left onto Vigerslevvej 1 mi
58 Turn right onto Vigerslev Allé 3 mi
59 Turn left onto Vesterfælledvej 1 mi
60 Turn right onto Vesterbrogade 1 mi
61 Turn left onto Vester Farimagsgade 1 mi
62 Continue straight onto Nørre Farimagsgade 1 mi
63 Continue straight onto Øster Farimagsgade 87 yd
64 Turn left 76 yd
65 Arrive right

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The return trip from Copenhagen to Prague covers roughly the same distance, 501 mi.

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Rostock ferry terminal (Rostock - Gedser)
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Ústí nad Labem, přístav centrum
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Ústí nad Labem, Vaňov přístav
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Dolní Zálezly, přístav
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Velké Žernoseky, přístav
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Fähre Stralsund - Altefähr
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Laubegast
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Niederpoyritz
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Neu Helgoland
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Amtsfähre
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Teelaubenfähre
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Wittower Fähre Nord
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Glewitz
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S Wannsee
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Anlegestelle Fähre
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Anlegestelle Greenwichpromenade
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Zum Seeblick
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Fährstelle Oberrathen
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Königstein
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Halbestadt
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Havelberg
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Räbel
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How far is it from Prague to Copenhagen?: The distance between Prague and Copenhagen is 501 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Prague to Copenhagen?: The drive from Prague to Copenhagen takes approximately 10 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Prague to Copenhagen?: The fastest route from Prague to Copenhagen covers 501 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 h 10 min.
Which direction is Copenhagen from Prague?: Copenhagen lies roughly to the north of Prague.
Which roads does the route from Prague to Copenhagen follow?: The drive from Prague to Copenhagen mainly follows A 13, A 10, A 19. The longest single stretch is 94 mi on A 13.
Which towns do you pass between Prague and Copenhagen?: Towns on the route from Prague to Copenhagen include Chlumec, Dresden, Berlin, Rostock, Haslev.

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