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Ystads museum
Local history museum in a former monastery setting, with exhibitions on Ystad’s past, archaeology and cultural life.
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
2 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
3 h 18 m
Buses on 07 Sept
6
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Copenhagen to Ystad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Ystad will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 6 buses from Copenhagen to Ystad, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Ystad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, while a coach costs an average of £20.
Distance: 84 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£20 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Ystad:
A train is £0.03 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Copenhagen to Ystad costing on average £20.
Other travel options to Ystad take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 46m.
Tickets start at around £20 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.33. The journey takes 1h 46m versus 1h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Ystad coaches for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:29 Copenhagen | 2h29 | 6:58 Ystad | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:44 Copenhagen | 2h05 | 14:49 Ystad | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:44 Copenhagen | 6h08 | 3:52 Ystad | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:44 Copenhagen | 5h58 | 4:42 Ystad | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 7 September | |||||
![]() | 1:30 Copenhagen | 2h44 | 4:14 Ystad | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:45 Copenhagen | 2h29 | 5:14 Ystad | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Copenhagen to Ystad run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £18 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 84 km distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 84 km |
Average bus duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 28m |
First bus 0:03 |
Last bus 23:58 |
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Discover the best of Ystad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ystad trip today.
Local history museum in a former monastery setting, with exhibitions on Ystad’s past, archaeology and cultural life.
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Main market square framed by historic buildings, ideal for appreciating the old town’s scale, atmosphere and everyday life.
Seaside promenade and sandy beach area popular for walks, fresh air and open Baltic views close to town.
Cobblestoned lane lined with half-timbered houses and roses, often seen as one of Ystad’s most charming walks.
Pan-fried herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and browned butter. A classic Scanian coastal dish tied to local fishing traditions.
Goose dinner traditionally eaten around Mårtensafton in Scania, usually roast goose with apples, prunes and rich accompaniments. A strong regional custom.
Black soup made from goose blood, stock, dried fruit and spices, traditionally served before roast goose in Scania. Distinctive and strongly regional.
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Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than budget European towns, but local buses are reasonable and Ystad is often cheaper than Stockholm or Copenhagen.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
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