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Sporvejsmuseet Skjoldenæsholm
Tram museum at Skjoldenæsholm with historic trams, rides on selected days and transport exhibits. Especially worthwhile for families and transport enthusiasts.
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
18 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Roskilde to Ringsted is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Roskilde to Ringsted will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 12 trains that leave Roskilde for Ringsted every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 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.
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54239Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roskilde to Ringsted among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 29 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Roskilde to Ringsted trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 15:44 Roskilde | 0h16 | 16:00 Ringsted | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
52229 | 8:29 Roskilde station | 0h20 | 8:49 Ringsted St. | 0 changesdirect | |
50129 | 8:35 Roskilde station | 0h18 | 8:53 Ringsted St. | 0 changesdirect | |
54231 | 8:56 Roskilde station | 0h20 | 9:16 Ringsted St. | 0 changesdirect | |
52233 | 9:29 Roskilde station | 0h20 | 9:49 Ringsted St. | 0 changesdirect | |
50133 | 9:35 Roskilde station | 0h18 | 9:53 Ringsted St. | 0 changesdirect | |
54235 | 9:56 Roskilde station | 0h20 | 10:16 Ringsted St. | 0 changesdirect | |
52237 | 10:29 Roskilde station | 0h20 | 10:49 Ringsted St. | 0 changesdirect | |
50137 | 10:35 Roskilde station | 0h18 | 10:53 Ringsted St. | 0 changesdirect | |
54239 | 10:56 Roskilde station | 0h20 | 11:16 Ringsted St. | 0 changesdirect | |
52241 | 11:29 Roskilde station | 0h20 | 11:49 Ringsted St. | 0 changesdirect | |
50141 | 11:35 Roskilde station | 0h18 | 11:53 Ringsted St. | 0 changesdirect | |
54243 | 11:56 Roskilde station | 0h20 | 12:16 Ringsted St. | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Roskilde to Ringsted run on average 12 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 15m.
Distance 29 km |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:43 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Tram museum at Skjoldenæsholm with historic trams, rides on selected days and transport exhibits. Especially worthwhile for families and transport enthusiasts.
Local history museum with exhibitions on Ringsted and the surrounding region. A practical introduction to the town's past, culture and everyday life.
Living history open-air site presenting Iron Age life through reconstructed buildings and activities. A hands-on visit with strong appeal for children.
Central town square framed by historic buildings and shops. A useful starting point for exploring Ringsted on foot and seeing everyday local life.
Green park area around the church and old town, ideal for a quiet stroll with views of major historic buildings in the heart of Ringsted.
Lakeside green space with paths, birdlife and a relaxed atmosphere. Popular for walking, short breaks and enjoying a calmer side of the town.
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, egg, onion or prawns. A Danish lunch classic, rooted in everyday cooking and festive tables.
Slow-roasted pork belly with crisp crackling, usually served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Considered one of Denmark’s best-loved traditional meals.
Roast pork with crackling, red cabbage and pickled cucumber in a soft bun or bread. A classic Danish takeaway and lunch favourite.
Established restaurant serving Danish and French-inspired cooking in elegant surroundings, suited to a longer dinner or special meal.
Historic inn cuisine in a traditional setting near the town centre, known for classic Danish dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Casual steakhouse and grill with broad appeal, offering hearty mains and an easy-going atmosphere close to central Ringsted.
Moderate for Denmark: meals and hotels cost more than much of Europe, but Ringsted is usually cheaper than Copenhagen. Rail fares and everyday dining are manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional and uncommon.
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Most Roskilde to Ringsted trains use the Roskilde St. to Ringsted St. station pair. Use this guide to compare Roskilde and Ringsted train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roskilde St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Flammen Roskilde, Restaurant Upstairs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roskilde St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roskilde St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roskilde St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roskilde St.: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Zleep Hotel Roskilde, Scandic Roskilde Park, Comwell Roskilde.
Ringsted St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: [M]eatery Ringsted, Restaurant Flammen Ringsted
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ringsted St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ringsted St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ringsted St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ringsted St.: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ringsted St..
Nearby hotels include Scandic Ringsted, Hotel Sørup Herregaard, Hotel Osted.
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