- Must visit
Statens Museum for Kunst
Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skanderborg to Copenhagen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £52
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £55
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 2 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 2 h 56 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skanderborg to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skanderborg to Copenhagen will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Fast trains
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 4 trains from Skanderborg to Copenhagen, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 53 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.
18:17 3h53 Skanderborg 22:10 Copenhagen £52 1 One-way 0 changes
7:34 2h32 Skanderborg 10:06 Copenhagen £52 1 One-way 0 changes9:34 2h43 Skanderborg 12:17 Copenhagen £57 1 One-way 0 changes8:32 2h34 Skanderborg 11:06 Copenhagen £58 1 One-way 0 changes
7:34 2h32 Skanderborg 10:06 Copenhagen £52 1 One-way 0 changes8:32 2h34 Skanderborg 11:06 Copenhagen £58 1 One-way 0 changes9:34 2h43 Skanderborg 12:17 Copenhagen £57 1 One-way 0 changes18:17 3h53 Skanderborg 22:10 Copenhagen £52 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Skanderborg to Copenhagen
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Trains from Skanderborg to Copenhagen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 2h 32m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance 170 km |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Frequently asked questions about your Skanderborg to Copenhagen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Skanderborg to Copenhagen.
The cost of a train ticket from Skanderborg to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Skanderborg to Copenhagen covers a distance of 170 km and takes approximately 2h 32m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Skanderborg to Copenhagen is 170 km.
The first train from Skanderborg to Copenhagen leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Skanderborg to Copenhagen departs at 23:55.
Trains from Skanderborg to Copenhagen run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Skanderborg and Copenhagen. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by DSB.
Live departures
Skanderborg to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Skanderborg to Copenhagen trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:34 Skanderborg | 2h32 | 10:06 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:34 Skanderborg | 2h43 | 12:17 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:52 Skanderborg | 4h03 | 1:55 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: DSB, CFL from Skanderborg to Copenhagen trainsDSB, CFL trains will get you between Skanderborg and Copenhagen from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
DSB
About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DSB Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest DSB Price
£51
DSB frequency
8 a day
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest CFL Price
£52
CFL frequency
10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Skanderborg and Copenhagen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Skanderborg to Copenhagen.
There is no night train service from Skanderborg to Copenhagen.
Complete guide to Copenhagen
Things to do in Copenhagen
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
- Must visit
Nationalmuseet
National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.
- Recommended
Kunsthal Charlottenborg
Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.
- Must visit
Strøget
Pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic lanes. Good for architecture, people-watching and easy access to central sights.
- Recommended
Christianshavns Vold
Former ramparts turned waterside park with paths, lawns and old fortifications. A relaxing green walk close to Christianshavn and the centre.
- Recommended
Assistens Cemetery
Large historic cemetery and park with tree-lined paths, notable graves and calm atmosphere. Popular with locals for walks in Nørrebro.
Smørrebrød
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, roast beef, prawns or eggs. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and classic Copenhagen eating.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs
Roast pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often cited as Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål
Cold buttermilk soup with vanilla, lemon and crisp kammerjunkere biscuits. A much-loved Danish summer dessert with deep nostalgic appeal.
Restaurant Barr
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and an elegant tasting-menu experience in central Copenhagen.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Historic canal-side restaurant known for classic smørrebrød, herring and schnapps in a traditional Danish setting in Nyhavn.
TorvehallerneKBH
Popular food hall for trying Danish specialities, craft beer and modern local snacks from multiple vendors in a lively casual space.
Danish krone (kr)
Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
DOT Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 24
- Day pass
- kr 100
To the city centre
Copenhagen Central Station -> Rådhuspladsen, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the DOT Tickets app or ticket machines before boarding. Metro stations and many buses accept card or contactless payment at machines, but not all buses sell tickets onboard.
- Copenhagen Central Station is about 10 minutes on foot from Rådhuspladsen, so walking is often the quickest option for the city centre.
Plan your visit to Copenhagen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Copenhagen.
The train journey from Skanderborg to Copenhagen offers picturesque views of Denmark's countryside, including lush fields, quaint villages, and glimpses of serene lakes, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
FAQs: Skanderborg to Copenhagen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skanderborg to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Skanderborg to Copenhagen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Skanderborg to Copenhagen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Skanderborg and Copenhagen
Most Skanderborg to Copenhagen trains use the Skanderborg St. to København Hovedb. station pair. Use this guide to compare Skanderborg and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Skanderborg
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen
Which Skanderborg station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?
Trains from Skanderborg to Copenhagen leave from Skanderborg St.. The station is from Skanderborg city centre at Banegårdsvej 1, 8660 Skanderborg, Denmark.
Skanderborg St.Banegårdsvej 1, 8660 Skanderborg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Skanderborg St. from Skanderborg city centre
Bus502, 331, 309, 200, 107 · 4m · £13 · every ~7 min
21 · 4m · £13 · every ~3 min
Skanderborg St. train station facilities and services
Skanderborg 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Skanderborg, Café K
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skanderborg St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Skanderborg St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skanderborg St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Skanderborg St.: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skanderborg St.: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skanderborghus, Skanderborg Park Hotel, Nørre Vissing Kro.
Alken8660 Skanderborg, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Alken from Skanderborg city centre
Alken is 5 km from Skanderborg city centre. Public transport options include:
Train030 · 4m · every ~1 min
Alken train station facilities and services
Alken has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alken.
Which Copenhagen station do trains from Skanderborg arrive at?
Trains from Skanderborg to Copenhagen arrive at København Hovedb.. København Hovedb. is from Copenhagen city centre.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · £3 · every ~56 min
København Hovedb. 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Train stations for Skanderborg to Copenhagen
Check train stations information for Skanderborg and Copenhagen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Skanderborg that goes to Copenhagen is Skanderborg St., and it arrives at København Hovedb..
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