Day trip to Copenhagen from London.
Yes. Out 06:45, 8.5 hours in the city, home by 21:25. Whole day from £120, checked 3 Oct, 02:20.
Cheapest checked trip, any London airport
Each London airport
- Stansted: from £120 on Mon 23 Nov, 8.5 hours, Ryanair.
- Gatwick: from £149 on Mon 23 Nov, 8.1 hours, easyJet.
- Heathrow: from £234 on Sun 15 Nov, 8.0 hours, British Airways.
- Luton: no checked same-day trip to Copenhagen in the next 8 weeks.
- London City: no checked same-day trip to Copenhagen in the next 8 weeks.
- Southend: no checked same-day trip to Copenhagen in the next 8 weeks.
Cheapest days in the next 8 weeks
- Mon 23 Nov · Stansted · £120 the whole day
- Mon 9 Nov · Stansted · £127 the whole day
- Mon 16 Nov · Stansted · £133 the whole day
- Thu 12 Nov · Stansted · £136 the whole day
- Sat 21 Nov · Stansted · £141 the whole day
- Sat 14 Nov · Stansted · £147 the whole day
- Sat 7 Nov · Stansted · £154 the whole day
- Sun 8 Nov · Stansted · £166 the whole day
Getting to the airport for these flights
Stansted (flight 06:45, Mon 23 Nov)
From London (Liverpool Street, Stansted Express): £9.90 each way, 48 min. Advance single. First train 03:40, last train 23:21
National Express from London: £10.50 each way. Cheapest advertised single. Runs round the clock.
Gatwick (flight 07:00, Mon 23 Nov)
From London (Gatwick Express, Victoria): Price not published, 30 min
From London (Southern / Thameslink, Victoria / London Bridge / St Pancras): Price not published, 30-45 min
Heathrow (flight 07:55, Sun 15 Nov)
From London (Heathrow Express, Paddington): £10 each way, 15-20 min. Advance single; On the day £26. First train 04:34, last train 23:57
From London (Elizabeth line): Price not published. On the day £13.90. First train 05:21, last train 00:12
What the day costs
Prices checked 3 Oct 2026
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What to do with 8 hours in Copenhagen
Free: Nyhavn harbourfront, Changing of the Royal Life Guard at Amalienborg Palace square, The Little Mermaid statue on the Langelinie waterfront, The King's Garden, Freetown Christiania.
Questions
Can you do a day trip to Copenhagen from London?
Yes. The cheapest checked trip leaves Stansted at 06:45 on Mon 23 Nov, gives you 8.5 hours in Copenhagen and lands back at 21:25.
Which London airport is cheapest for Copenhagen?
Stansted, from £120 for the whole day on Mon 23 Nov.
How early do I have to leave?
The cheapest trip's flight leaves at 06:45. Getting to each airport is below, with the first train where we know it.
What does the whole day cost?
From £120: £42 for the return flights and £78 on the ground (transport, lunch and dinner).
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