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Klostret i Ystad
Ystad’s leading museum complex inside a medieval monastery, featuring local history, art, and one of Sweden’s best-preserved cloisters.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
6 h 39 m
Average duration
6 h 44 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen to Ystad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Ystad will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Ystad without transferring at least 2 times.
1293 Pågatåg · 190 Skånetrafiken+
1152 Öresundstågen
1293 Pågatåg · 190 Skånetrafiken+
1152 Öresundstågen
1293 Pågatåg · 190 Skånetrafiken+
1152 Öresundstågen
1293 Pågatåg · 190 Skånetrafiken+
1152 ÖresundstågenOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Ystad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Ystad:
A bus is $0.26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Ystad costing on average $29.
Other travel options to Ystad take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 46m.
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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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Oresundstag | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 06:14AM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Oresundstag | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 05:14AM | Duration 2h29 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Skånetrafiken | Departure Time 04:29AM | Arrival Time 06:58AM | Duration 2h29 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Skånetrafiken | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:58AM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Skånetrafiken | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:58AM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:44AM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Skånetrafiken | Departure Time 12:44PM | Arrival Time 02:49PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:14PM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:14PM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Oresundstag | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:44PM | Duration 2h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:14PM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 12:44AM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Skånetrafiken | Departure Time 10:46PM | Arrival Time 04:09AM | Duration 5h23 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Skånetrafiken | Departure Time 11:04PM | Arrival Time 05:53AM | Duration 6h49 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Skånetrafiken | Departure Time 11:14PM | Arrival Time 05:53AM | Duration 6h39 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Skånetrafiken | Departure Time 11:17PM | Arrival Time 05:53AM | Duration 6h36 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Skånetrafiken | Departure Time 11:24PM | Arrival Time 05:53AM | Duration 6h29 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Skånetrafiken | Departure Time 11:44PM | Arrival Time 05:53AM | Duration 6h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Skånetrafiken | Departure Time 11:46PM | Arrival Time 05:09AM | Duration 5h23 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Ystad buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1154 Öresundstågen+ 1293 Pågatåg · 190 Skånetrafiken | 11:17 PM Nørreport Station | 6h36 | 5:53 AM Ystad station | 2 transfers | |
1154 Öresundstågen+ 1293 Pågatåg · 190 Skånetrafiken | 11:24 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h29 | 5:53 AM Ystad station | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Copenhagen to Ystad run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $25 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 12:03 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Ystad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ystad trip today.
Ystad’s leading museum complex inside a medieval monastery, featuring local history, art, and one of Sweden’s best-preserved cloisters.
Art museum with changing exhibitions of Swedish and Nordic modern art in a central cultural complex near the theatre.
Specialty museum dedicated to film props, sets, and stories from the Wallander productions closely associated with Ystad.
Main square framed by historic buildings, shops, and civic landmarks; an essential starting point for exploring central Ystad.
Cobblestoned old-town street lined with half-timbered houses, capturing the intimate medieval character Ystad is known for.
Long sandy beach and promenade area east of town, loved for sea views, swimming, and relaxed coastal walks.
Ålakvabben is a traditional eel dish from Skåne, often served in a rich seasoned broth. It reflects the old eel-fishing culture of the south coast.
Spettekaka is a festive Scanian cake baked on a rotating spit from eggs, sugar and potato starch. It is a regional specialty often served at celebrations.
Sill is pickled herring served in many marinades, a staple on Swedish and Scanian tables. In coastal Ystad it is a classic taste of local tradition.
Classic hotel restaurant in central Ystad with refined Swedish cooking, seafood and a polished historic atmosphere.
Popular traditional café and lunch venue known for Swedish pastries, sandwiches and fika in a cozy historic town-center setting.
Well-known casual spot by the marina serving seafood, fish dishes and Swedish favorites in a relaxed waterfront setting.
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than Eastern Europe, but local transit is manageable and Ystad is often cheaper than Stockholm or Copenhagen.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding about 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Ystad 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 Ystad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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