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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skövde to Copenhagen
Showing times and prices for 17 Jan
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
4 h 44 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
312 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skövde to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skövde to Copenhagen will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Skövde for Copenhagen every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 312 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 44 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.
03:566h01
Skövde09:57Copenhagen
£421One-way
0 changes
12:585h29
Skövde18:27Copenhagen
£471One-way
0 changes
06:036h24
Skövde12:27Copenhagen
£511One-way
0 changes
16:554h56
Skövde21:51Copenhagen
£521One-way
0 changes
17:038h09
Skövde01:12Copenhagen
£521One-way
0 changes
14:554h44
Skövde19:39Copenhagen
£531One-way
0 changes
16:554h56
Skövde21:51Copenhagen
£521One-way
0 changes
09:525h05
Skövde14:57Copenhagen
£651One-way
0 changes
12:585h29
Skövde18:27Copenhagen
£471One-way
0 changes
03:566h01
Skövde09:57Copenhagen
£421One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Skövde to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skövde to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £70.
Distance: 312 km
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£55 Average Price Cheapest | £175 Average Price | £128 Average Price |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Skövde to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Skövde to Copenhagen trains for today, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:35
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7241 Västtrafik+ 3943 Snälltåget+1145 Öresundstågen | 13:56 Skövde Centralstation | 7h48 | 21:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7241 Västtrafik+3943 Snälltåget+1143 Öresundstågen | 13:56 Skövde Centralstation | 7h32 | 21:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7241 Västtrafik+537 X 2000+1121 Öresundstågen | 13:56 Skövde Centralstation | 4h48 | 18:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7241 Västtrafik+3943 Snälltåget+1149 Öresundstågen | 13:56 Skövde Centralstation | 8h17 | 22:13 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
7243 Västtrafik+ 27624 Krösatåg+3943 Snälltåget+1149 Öresundstågen | 14:28 Skövde Centralstation | 7h45 | 22:13 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
| 7243 Västtrafik+27624 Krösatåg+3943 Snälltåget+1143 Öresundstågen | 14:28 Skövde Centralstation | 7h00 | 21:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
| 7243 Västtrafik+27624 Krösatåg+3943 Snälltåget+1145 Öresundstågen | 14:28 Skövde Centralstation | 7h16 | 21:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
| 7243 Västtrafik+27624 Krösatåg+385 SJ+1127 Öresundstågen | 14:28 Skövde Centralstation | 5h00 | 19:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
| 7245 Västtrafik+539 X 2000+1129 Öresundstågen | 14:56 Skövde Centralstation | 4h48 | 19:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7245 Västtrafik+3943 Snälltåget+1143 Öresundstågen | 14:56 Skövde Centralstation | 6h32 | 21:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7245 Västtrafik+3943 Snälltåget+1149 Öresundstågen | 14:56 Skövde Centralstation | 7h17 | 22:13 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7245 Västtrafik+3943 Snälltåget+1145 Öresundstågen | 14:56 Skövde Centralstation | 6h48 | 21:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7249 Västtrafik+3943 Snälltåget+1149 Öresundstågen | 15:57 Skövde Centralstation | 6h16 | 22:13 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7249 Västtrafik+3943 Snälltåget+1145 Öresundstågen | 15:57 Skövde Centralstation | 5h47 | 21:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7249 Västtrafik+3943 Snälltåget+1143 Öresundstågen | 15:57 Skövde Centralstation | 5h31 | 21:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7249 Västtrafik+541 X 2000+1137 Öresundstågen | 15:57 Skövde Centralstation | 4h47 | 20:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7253 Västtrafik+543 X 2000+1145 Öresundstågen | 16:58 Skövde Centralstation | 4h46 | 21:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7253 Västtrafik+345 SJ+1153 Öresundstågen | 16:58 Skövde Centralstation | 5h50 | 22:48 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7253 Västtrafik+545 X 2000+1157 Öresundstågen | 16:58 Skövde Centralstation | 6h16 | 23:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7253 Västtrafik+345 SJ+1157 Öresundstågen | 16:58 Skövde Centralstation | 6h16 | 23:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7257 Västtrafik+545 X 2000+1153 Öresundstågen | 17:58 Skövde Centralstation | 4h50 | 22:48 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7257 Västtrafik+545 X 2000+1157 Öresundstågen | 17:58 Skövde Centralstation | 5h16 | 23:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7261 Västtrafik+547 X 2000+1165 Öresundstågen | 18:56 Skövde Centralstation | 5h29 | 00:25 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 17 January | |||||
| 00:10 Skövde | 9h17 | 09:27 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:10 Skövde | 6h17 | 12:27 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:52 Skövde | 5h05 | 14:57 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Skövde to Copenhagen
Sweden
Denmark
Trains from Skövde to Copenhagen run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 4h 44m.
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
Distance 312 km |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 4h 44m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:40 |
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
Train companies: SJ, Oresundstag, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Skövde to Copenhagen trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Skövde and Copenhagen from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
£42
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
£41
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
£39
Västtrafik frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
£61
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Skövde to Copenhagen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skövde 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Skövde to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Skövde to Copenhagen covers a distance of 312 km and takes approximately 4h 44m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Skövde to Copenhagen is 312 km.
The first train from Skövde to Copenhagen leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Skövde to Copenhagen departs at 23:40.
Trains from Skövde to Copenhagen run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Skövde to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Skövde to Copenhagen.
To get from Skövde to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Skövde to Copenhagen.
The train station in Skövde that goes to Copenhagen is Skövde Centralstation, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Skövde to Copenhagen is by train, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Skövde to Copenhagen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Skövde to Copenhagen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Swedish countryside and along the coast near the Öresund Bridge, providing a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Skövde to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 44m. There are 18 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 312 km.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to learn about the country's rich history and culture, or visit the Carlsberg Brewery to discover the brewing process and taste different beers. Enjoy unique views of the city with a canal tour, or relax in the Botanical Garden, a lush oasis with a diverse collection of plants. Experience the lively atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, lined with shops, cafes, and street performers. For sightseeing, visit Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park, and Nyhavn, a colourful waterfront district. Admire The Little Mermaid statue, explore Renaissance-era Rosenborg Castle with its crown jewels, and tour Christiansborg Palace, housing royal reception rooms and the Danish Parliament.
To experience the main attractions and the unique culture of Copenhagen, a stay of three to four days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Skövde to Copenhagen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Skövde and Copenhagen
Skövde
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Skövde is Skövde Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skövde Centralstation for your trip from Skövde to Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station.
Dining
- Restaurang Sällskapet
- Restaurang Glädje
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
- Scandic Billingen
- Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren
- Quality Hotel Prisma
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Skövde Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Skövde, Sjukhuset
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Skövde, Ryd Centrum
information
The major train station for arrivals in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your journey to Copenhagen from Skövde.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transport options for København Hovedb.
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Ellehammersvej.
Dining
- Restaurant Aamanns
- Le Sommelier Bar & Bistro
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Clarion Hotel Copenhagen Airport
- Comfort Hotel Copenhagen Airport
- Zleep Hotel Copenhagen Airport
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Sweden and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Skt. Petri
- Ibsens Hotel
- Hotel Kong Arthur
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 2,500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transport options for Nørreport St.
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- Bus: Several lines available
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