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The cheapest and fastest buses from Copenhagen to Skövde
Showing times and prices for Aug 13
Cheapest price
€135
Average price
€135
Fastest journey
4 h 32 m
Average duration
4 h 32 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
312 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen to Skövde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Skövde will cost around €135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €135.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Copenhagen for Skövde on Thu, Aug 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct buses cover the 312 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest buses will take 4 h 32 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.
9:50 AM4h32Copenhagen2:22 PMSkövde€1351One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 AM4h32Copenhagen2:22 PMSkövde€1351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Copenhagen to Skövde
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Skövde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 5m. 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 €32, and a flight costs an average of €129.
Distance: 193 miles (312 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€115 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest | €267 Average price | €75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Skövde is a train with an average price of €58.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Skövde:
A train is €57 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Copenhagen to Skövde costing on average €115.
A train is €210 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Skövde costing on average €267.
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Skövde is by train with an average journey time of 5h 5m.
Other travel options to Skövde take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 45m.
Bus takes on average 6h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Skövde including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Skövde among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Copenhagen to Skövde Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SJ | Departure Time 07:49AM | Arrival Time 02:02PM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €149 |
Operator Oresundstag | Departure Time 09:14AM | Arrival Time 03:02PM | Duration 5h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €120 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 09:49AM | Arrival Time 02:22PM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €156 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:22PM | Duration 4h32 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €116 |
Operator SJ | Departure Time 10:48AM | Arrival Time 03:22PM | Duration 4h34 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €153 |
Operator Oresundstag | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:23AM | Duration 10h53 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator Oresundstag | Departure Time 07:56PM | Arrival Time 06:36AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €57 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Copenhagen to Skövde
Denmark
Sweden
Buses from Copenhagen to Skövde run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €57 but you can travel from only €32 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 4h 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
Train from €32
Distance 193 miles (312 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €57 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 32m |
First bus 12:09 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Train from €32
Bus providers: FlixBus from Copenhagen to SkövdeYou can travel by bus between Copenhagen to Skövde with FlixBus for as low as €32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 2m
Cheapest Price
€39
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Skövde
Things to do in Skövde
Discover the best of Skövde — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skövde trip today.
- Recommended
Konsthall Skövde
Art venue in central Skövde showing contemporary exhibitions, local artists, and rotating cultural programs in a compact gallery format.
- Recommended
Naturum Billingen
Exhibition venue on Billingen focused on nature interpretation, local geology, and family-friendly displays connected to the plateau landscape.
- Must visit
Billingen
Skövde's signature plateau area with forest trails, viewpoints, and recreation, popular year-round for nature, exercise, and wide views.
- Recommended
Hertig Johans torg
Central pedestrian-friendly square used for events and shopping, a practical starting point for exploring the town center on foot.
- Recommended
Boulognerskogen
Popular city park with lawns, paths, and memorial features, offering a quiet green break close to Skövde's main streets.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk Och Lingon
Raggmunk is a crisp potato pancake, often served with fried pork and lingonberries. It is a beloved Swedish comfort dish common in western Sweden.
Kroppkakor
Kroppkakor are potato dumplings filled with pork and spices, served with butter and lingonberries. A classic traditional dish found across southern Sweden.
- Gluten-free
Kalops
Kalops is a slow-cooked beef stew with onions and allspice. It is a traditional Swedish home-style meal, especially popular in colder months.
Mike's Pub
Popular casual restaurant known for generous Swedish and European dishes in a relaxed central setting.
Rådhuscaféet
Established café and lunch spot appreciated for pastries, fika, and light meals in a welcoming traditional setting.
Glashuset
Well-known restaurant and bar serving grilled meats, burgers, and classic mains in a lively modern atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than many EU cities, but local transit is reasonable and Skövde is usually cheaper than Stockholm or Gothenburg.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants usually include service; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 35 kr
- Day pass
- 120 kr
To the city center
Skövde Centralstationen -> Hertig Johans torg, Skövde
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in Västtrafik To Go before boarding. Cash is not accepted on Västtrafik buses.
- Contactless card payment is generally not available on board regional buses, so use the app or other Västtrafik sales channels.
FAQs: Bus from Copenhagen to Skövde
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Skövde by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Skövde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Copenhagen to Skövde can start from as little as €57 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Copenhagen to Skövde is €115 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Copenhagen to Skövde is 4h 32m to travel the 193 miles (312 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Copenhagen to Skövde leaves at 12:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Copenhagen to Skövde leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Copenhagen to Skövde which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Copenhagen to Skövde, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Skövde. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Copenhagen and Skövde and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Skövde from Copenhagen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Copenhagen to Skövde is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Skövde including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Copenhagen to Skövde:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Copenhagen to Skövde for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Copenhagen to Skövde depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Copenhagen to Skövde.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Copenhagen to Skövde:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Copenhagen to Skövde:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Copenhagen to Skövde. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Copenhagen to Skövde with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Copenhagen to Skövde with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Copenhagen to Skövde with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Copenhagen and Skövde are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Skövde among Omio's users.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Skövde, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport, although such incidents are relatively rare. Common scams are minimal, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and avoiding unlicensed taxi services help ensure a safe visit. The city is generally safe, with low crime rates compared to larger urban areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Copenhagen to Skövde
Most Copenhagen to Skövde buses use the København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro to Skövde, Centralstationen station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Skövde bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Copenhagen
Arrival bus stations in Skövde
København, Busterminal DybbølsbroIngerslevsgade 170, 1704 Kobenhavn V, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro from Copenhagen city centre
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 4m · €1 · every ~46 min
B, C, A, E, H, Bx · 7m · €1 · every ~45 min
Bus11 · 8m · €3 · every ~16 min
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro bus station facilities and services
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Dybbølsbro (in the station), Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km), Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Elevators, ramps.
Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3)
City-centre transport
Getting to Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3) from Copenhagen city centre
Train15m · €3 · every ~11 min
1106, 1090, 1082, 1074, 1066, 1058, 1042, 1114, 1018, 1010, 1160, 1152, 1050, 1122, 1026, 1096, 1034, 1098, 1146, 1154, 1162, 1054, 1062, 1070, 1078, 1086, 1102, 1110, 1130, 1088, 1094, 1056, 1100, 1108, 1116, 1124, 1132, 1140, 1028, 1036, 1044, 1052, 1060, 1068, 1076, 1020, 1092, 1084, 1040, 1024, 1136, 1120, 1112, 1104, 1072, 1168, 1156, 1188, 1180, 1164, 1148, 1128, 1012, 1378, 1144, 1324, 1372, 1318, 1118, 1046, 1038, 1030, 1022, 1138, 1080, 1064, 1048, 1032, 1016, 1004, 1382, 1376, 1322, 1008, 51138, 91164 · 15m · €3 · every ~10 min
BusN613, N602, 620, 1340, N132, 613, 602, 628, N1376, 620C, 621, 626 · 24m · €2 · every ~3 min
5C · 35m · €3 · every ~16 min
5C · 37m · €3 · every ~15 min
6802 · 41m · €2
SubwayM2 · 16m · €3 · every ~27 min
Skövde, CentralstationenSkövde centralstation, 541 30 Skövde, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Skövde, Centralstationen from Skövde city centre
Bus2, 4, 6, 200, 500, 505, 501, 600, 610, 613 · 1m · €1 · every ~30 min
Skövde, Centralstationen bus station facilities and services
Skövde, Centralstationen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available within the station premises. ATMs are available at Skövde, Centralstationen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skövde, Centralstationen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skövde, Centralstationen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skövde, Centralstationen: Wheelchair accessible paths and facilities available.
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