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Sörmlands museum
Regional museum with exhibitions on Sörmland’s history, design and everyday life in a modern building by the river.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Nyköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Nyköping will cost around £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
To travel from Copenhagen to Nyköping you need to make at least 2 changes.
1040 Öresundståg+
17608 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27616 Jönköpings länstrafik+
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Trains from Copenhagen to Nyköping run on average 68 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 434 km distance in 4h 29m.
Distance 434 km |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 68 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:03 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Copenhagen to Nyköping.
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Nyköping trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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1040 Öresundståg+ 28810 Krösatåg+ 2160 Mälartåg+ 701 Sörmlandstrafiken | 9:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 12h36 | 21:50 Nyköping | 3 changes | |
1040 Öresundståg+ 17608 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27616 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 240 Mälartåg | 9:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 8h00 | 17:14 Nyköping Centralstation | 5 changes | |
1040 Öresundståg+ 17608 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27616 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 240 Mälartåg | 9:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 8h58 | 18:12 Nyköping | 6 changes | |
1040 Öresundståg+ 17608 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27616 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 240 Mälartåg | 9:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 8h13 | 17:27 Nyköping | 6 changes | |
1056 Öresundståg+ 17610 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27620 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 244 Mälartåg | 11:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 8h13 | 19:27 Nyköping | 6 changes | |
1056 Öresundståg+ 17610 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27620 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 244 Mälartåg | 11:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 8h00 | 19:14 Nyköping Centralstation | 5 changes | |
1070 Öresundståg+ 540 SJ+ 244 Mälartåg | 12:59 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h15 | 19:14 Nyköping Centralstation | 2 changes | |
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Regional museum with exhibitions on Sörmland’s history, design and everyday life in a modern building by the river.
Museum displays inside the castle complex covering medieval power, royal events and the dramatic story of Nyköping Banquet.
Small local museum about the former female railway and prison staff institution, offering a niche view of social history.
Coastal nature reserve and walking area south-east of town with cliffs, sea views and marked trails for an easy outdoor escape.
Revitalised riverside district with harbour views, walkways and events, popular for a relaxed stroll near central attractions.
Central square framed by historic buildings, shops and public life, useful as a base for exploring the town on foot.
Sörmländsk äppelkaka is a local Södermanland apple cake, often made with tart apples and breadcrumbs. It reflects the region’s orchard tradition and is a classic fika treat.
Strömming is Baltic herring, commonly fried or pickled in coastal Sörmland. It is a traditional everyday fish dish tied to local fishing and home-style cooking.
Inlagd sill is pickled herring in a sweet-sour spiced marinade. It is central to Swedish festive tables and widely eaten in Nyköping and the surrounding coast.
Popular central café and bakery known for Swedish fika, sandwiches and pastries in a friendly casual atmosphere.
Historic harbour restaurant by Nyköpingshus serving Swedish dishes and seafood in a relaxed setting with waterside views.
Classic dining room in the harbour area offering seasonal Swedish cooking and a more refined atmosphere for dinner.
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are pricier than many Nordic small towns, but local buses and everyday cafés stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxi fares are fixed; round up if you wish. Tipping in cafés is uncommon.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Nyköping by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nyköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Copenhagen to Nyköping trains use the København Hovedb. to Nyköping Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Nyköping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Nørreport St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.
Nyköping Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Nyköping Brewing, Restaurang Voyage
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Nyköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Nyköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nyköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nyköping Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nyköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Kompaniet, Scandic Stora Hotellet, Sunlight Hotel Conference & Spa.
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