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The National Museum of Denmark
Denmark’s main cultural history museum, covering Viking heritage, royal history, and global collections. A strong first stop for understanding the country.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
184 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alvesta station to Copenhagen Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alvesta station to Copenhagen Airport will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 2 trains that leave Alvesta station for Copenhagen Airport on Wed, May 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alvesta station to Copenhagen Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a ferry costs an average of $62.
Distance: 114 miles (184 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price | $110 Average price | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Alvesta station to Copenhagen Airport:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alvesta station to Copenhagen Airport costing on average $40 (€32).
A train is $76 (€62) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Alvesta station to Copenhagen Airport costing on average $110 (€89).
Other travel options to Copenhagen Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 42m.
Ferry takes on average 4h 35m.
The journey is about 31m faster (2h 21m by train vs 2h 52m by car) and roughly $97 (€78) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($34 (€27) vs $130 (€105)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, Skånetrafiken.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Alvesta station to Copenhagen Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:09 PM Alvesta station | 2h41 | 9:50 PM Copenhagen Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:09 PM Alvesta station | 2h41 | 10:50 PM Copenhagen Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Alvesta station to Copenhagen Airport run on average 61 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 114 miles (184 km) |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 61 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 12:32 AM |
Last train 8:31 PM |
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Denmark’s main cultural history museum, covering Viking heritage, royal history, and global collections. A strong first stop for understanding the country.
Major art museum with classical sculpture, French Impressionists, and a striking winter garden. Highly regarded for both its collection and architecture.
Denmark’s national gallery with Danish Golden Age works, European masters, and modern art. One of the city’s essential museums.
Colorful historic waterfront lined with old houses and boats. It is one of Copenhagen’s most photographed and instantly recognizable areas.
Famous central pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and landmarks. A classic route for first-time visitors exploring the city center.
Canal district with a relaxed atmosphere, historic houses, and scenic walks. Popular for photography and local neighborhood charm.
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with ingredients like pickled herring, roast beef, or egg. A classic Danish lunch and one of the country’s most iconic foods.
Traditional Danish pan-fried meatballs, usually made with pork or a pork-beef mix. Commonly served with potatoes, gravy, and pickled red cabbage.
Crispy pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a hearty local favorite.
Established fine-dining restaurant offering seasonal Danish and Nordic cooking with an intimate atmosphere and strong reputation for quality and service.
Historic Copenhagen institution celebrated for classic smørrebrød, herring, schnapps, and formal Danish lunch traditions. A top choice for authentic local cuisine.
Traditional Danish restaurant famous for generous smørrebrød and classic local specialties in a cozy, old-fashioned setting near central Copenhagen.
Airport dining is pricey by Danish standards. Coffee, snacks, and full meals usually cost more than in the city.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent table service is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alvesta station to Copenhagen Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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