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Västerviks Museum
Local museum covering Västervik’s history, maritime life and changing exhibitions in a central historic building.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£52
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£52
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
6 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
6 h 1 m
Trains on 19 Sept
1
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Västervik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Västervik will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 1 trains from Copenhagen to Västervik, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 340 km distance in an average of 6 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 1 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 coach as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Västervik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, while a coach costs an average of £68.
Distance: 340 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £68 Average Price | £71 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Västervik:
A train is £53 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Copenhagen to Västervik costing on average £68.
Other travel options to Västervik take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 49m.
The journey is about 12m faster (5h 12m by train vs 5h 24m by car) and roughly £55 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£16 vs £71). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Västervik trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1086 Öresundståg+ 544 SJ+ 351 Västervik Express | 14:53 Nørreport Station | 5h37 | 20:30 Västervik | 2 changes | |
1086 Öresundståg+ 544 SJ+ 351 Västervik Express | 14:59 Copenhagen Central Station | 5h31 | 20:30 Västervik | 2 changes | |
1088 Öresundståg+ 160 Kalmar länstrafik | 15:08 Nørreport Station | 6h41 | 21:49 Västervik | 1 change | |
1088 Öresundståg+ 17618 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 325 Kalmar länstrafik · 35 Kalmar länstrafik | 15:08 Nørreport Station | 6h34 | 21:42 Västervik | 3 changes | |
1088 Öresundståg+ 160 Kalmar länstrafik | 15:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h35 | 21:49 Västervik | 1 change | |
1088 Öresundståg+ 17618 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 325 Kalmar länstrafik · 35 Kalmar länstrafik | 15:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h28 | 21:42 Västervik | 3 changes | |
1088 Öresundståg+ 17618 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 325 Kalmar länstrafik · 35 Kalmar länstrafik | 15:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h31 | 21:45 Västervik | 3 changes | |
1088 Öresundståg+ 160 Kalmar länstrafik | 15:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h37 | 21:51 Västervik | 1 change | |
1094 Öresundståg+ 546 SJ+ 325 Kalmar länstrafik · 35 Kalmar länstrafik | 15:53 Nørreport Station | 5h49 | 21:42 Västervik | 3 changes | |
1094 Öresundståg+ 546 SJ+ 325 Kalmar länstrafik · 35 Kalmar länstrafik | 15:59 Copenhagen Central Station | 5h46 | 21:45 Västervik | 3 changes | |
1094 Öresundståg+ 546 SJ+ 325 Kalmar länstrafik · 35 Kalmar länstrafik | 15:59 Copenhagen Central Station | 5h43 | 21:42 Västervik | 3 changes | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
![]() | 3:44 Copenhagen | 6h01 | 9:45 Västervik | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Copenhagen to Västervik run on average 57 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 340 km distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 340 km |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 57 |
Fastest train 5h 0m |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 21:44 |
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Discover the best of Västervik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Västervik trip today.
Local museum covering Västervik’s history, maritime life and changing exhibitions in a central historic building.
Working-life museum focused on narrow-gauge railway history, with restored vehicles and exhibits for rail enthusiasts.
Small heritage museum at the old shipyard area, presenting local boatbuilding and coastal industry in an authentic setting.
Popular waterfront promenade with boats, sea views and easy walks. Ideal for a relaxed introduction to Västervik.
Central square framed by shops and historic buildings. A practical starting point for exploring the town and harbour.
Leafy peninsula with walking paths, bathing spots and viewpoints close to town. A favourite area for nature and sea air.
Pickled herring is a Swedish staple, often served at festive tables with onion, dill and spiced brine. In coastal Småland it reflects the Baltic seafood tradition.
Fried Baltic herring is commonly served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and browned butter. It is a classic everyday dish along Sweden’s east coast.
Småland-style cheesecake is a regional speciality made with curd, eggs, cream and almonds, usually served warm with jam and cream.
Well-known dining room at Slottsholmen with modern Swedish cooking, seafood and a polished waterside atmosphere.
Popular waterfront restaurant known for seafood, grilled dishes and harbour views. Relaxed setting suited to lunch or dinner in summer.
Established restaurant and brewery venue serving house beer, hearty dishes and a lively casual atmosphere near the centre.
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are pricier than many small European towns, but local buses and simple meals remain manageable for most travellers.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Västervik 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 Västervik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Copenhagen to Västervik trains use the København Hovedb. to Västervik station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Västervik 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.
Västervik has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Västervik: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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