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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alvesta to Copenhagen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€29

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€32

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 12 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 14 m

Trains on Sep 19

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alvesta to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alvesta to Copenhagen will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 11 trains from Alvesta to Copenhagen, including 5 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.

1065 Öresundståg
10:23 AM2h21
Alvesta station
12:44 PMCopenhagen Central Station
€291One-way
0 transfers
1049 Öresundståg
8:23 AM2h21
Alvesta station
10:44 AMCopenhagen Central Station
€291One-way
0 transfers
1057 Öresundståg
9:23 AM2h21
Alvesta station
11:44 AMCopenhagen Central Station
€291One-way
0 transfers
1073 Öresundståg
11:23 AM2h21
Alvesta station
1:44 PMCopenhagen Central Station
€291One-way
0 transfers
1081 Öresundståg
12:23 PM2h21
Alvesta station
2:44 PMCopenhagen Central Station
€291One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Alvesta to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alvesta to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €33, while a train costs an average of €33.

Distance: 113 miles (183 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
€33 Average price Cheapest		€108 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time*		3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
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 Alvesta to Copenhagen is a train with an average price of €33.

The fastest way to travel from Alvesta to Copenhagen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alvesta and Copenhagen including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alvesta to Copenhagen among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 55m faster (2h 17m by train vs 3h 12m by car) and roughly €75 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€33 vs €108). 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, Snälltåget.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Alvesta to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Alvesta to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
1049 Öresundståg	8:23 AM Alvesta station	2h21	10:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station	0 transfersDirect
17511 Krösatågen+1053 Öresundståg	8:35 AM Alvesta station	2h38	11:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
1057 Öresundståg	9:23 AM Alvesta station	2h21	11:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station	0 transfersDirect
521 SJ+1057 Öresundståg	9:31 AM Alvesta station	2h13	11:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
1065 Öresundståg	10:23 AM Alvesta station	2h21	12:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station	0 transfersDirect
523 SJ+1065 Öresundståg	10:31 AM Alvesta station	2h13	12:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
1073 Öresundståg	11:23 AM Alvesta station	2h21	1:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station	0 transfersDirect
525 SJ+1073 Öresundståg	11:31 AM Alvesta station	2h13	1:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
501 SJ+1079 Öresundståg	12:04 PM Alvesta station	2h24	2:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
1081 Öresundståg	12:23 PM Alvesta station	2h21	2:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station	0 transfersDirect
593 SJ+1081 Öresundståg	12:32 PM Alvesta station	2h12	2:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
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Why should you book Alvesta to Copenhagen trains with Omio?

Oresundstag as well as SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Krösatågen and more offer trains services from Alvesta to Copenhagen.

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Why book with Omio vs Oresundstag?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Oresundstag, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) or Krösatågen to find the best option for your trip from Alvesta to Copenhagen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alvesta to Copenhagen

Sweden

Denmark

Trains from Alvesta to Copenhagen run on average 48 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.

There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 1h 52m.

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

113 miles (183 km)

Average train duration

2h 17m

Cheapest ticket price

€16

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 52m

First train

12:09 AM

Last train

11:29 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, Krösatågen from Alvesta to Copenhagen trainsOresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, Krösatågen trains will get you between Alvesta and Copenhagen from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Oresundstag Duration

2h 3m

Cheapest Oresundstag Price

€16

Oresundstag frequency

33 a day

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

Learn more about Oresundstag

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 SJ Duration

1h 52m

Cheapest SJ Price

€27

SJ frequency

25 a day

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

Learn more about SJ

Snälltåget

About

Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Snälltåget Duration

2h 5m

Cheapest Snälltåget Price

€29

Snälltåget frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to refund policy

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed

Quiet zone

Learn more about Snälltåget

Krösatågen

About

Krösatågen is a regional train system in southern Sweden, operating since 1985. It's a collaboration between county transport companies in Jönköping, Kalmar, Halland, Blekinge, Kronoberg, and Skåne, with trains currently run by SJ Krösa. The network spans from Hässleholm in the south to Linköping in the north, and Halmstad in the west to Kalmar in the east, serving numerous destinations in between. The name "Krösatågen" comes from earlier trains used to pick lingonberries ("kröson") in Småland. Tickets are purchased through the regional public transport authorities or the Resplus system, as tickets cannot be bought on board.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Krösatågen Duration

2h 24m

Cheapest Krösatågen Price

€29

Krösatågen frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

Regular luggage allowance included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated areas in carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket

Quiet zone

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Things to do in Copenhagen

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Must visit

SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.

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Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.

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Must visit

National Museum of Denmark

National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.

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Danish krone (kr)

Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.

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 600+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: kr 35-50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis may be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Trains from Alvesta to Copenhagen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alvesta 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.

Train ticket prices from Alvesta to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €16, while the average price is around €33.

The train from Alvesta to Copenhagen takes 1h 52m and runs 48 per day.

The first train from Alvesta to Copenhagen leaves at 12:09 AM.

The distance by train from Alvesta to Copenhagen is 113 miles (183 km).

The last train from Alvesta to Copenhagen leaves at 11:29 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Alvesta to Copenhagen.

Yes, there is a direct train from Alvesta to Copenhagen. This service operates 23 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, Snälltåget.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alvesta to Copenhagen.

The train station in Alvesta that goes to Copenhagen is Alvesta station, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.

The cheapest way to get from Alvesta to Copenhagen is by train, with a cost of around €16.

Yes, the train journey from Alvesta to Copenhagen is scenic, offering views of Sweden's countryside, charming villages, and the picturesque Öresund Bridge connecting Sweden and Denmark.

A day trip from Alvesta to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 52m. However, there are 48 train connections available per day.

In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.

To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.

Yes, you can take the train from Alvesta to Copenhagen.

Since both Alvesta and Copenhagen 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.

Popular day trips by train from Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alvesta to Copenhagen among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.

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 train stations

Popular train stations from Alvesta to Copenhagen

Most Alvesta to Copenhagen trains use the Alvesta tågstation to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Nørreport St.. Use this guide to compare Alvesta and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Alvesta

Arrival train stations in Copenhagen

Which Alvesta station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Alvesta to Copenhagen leave from Alvesta tågstation. The station is from Alvesta city centre at Stationsgatan 2, 342 30 Alvesta, Sweden.

Alvesta tågstationStationsgatan 2, 342 30 Alvesta, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Alvesta tågstation from Alvesta city centre

TrainÖresundståg

BusLocal bus services available

Alvesta tågstation train station facilities and services

Alvesta tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurang & Café Stinsen, Pizzeria Alvesta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Alvesta tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Alvesta tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alvesta tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Alvesta tågstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alvesta tågstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Rådmannen, Hotell Varend.

More about Alvesta tågstation

Which Copenhagen station do trains from Alvesta arrive at?

Trains from Alvesta to Copenhagen most often arrive at København Hovedb.. Some services arrive at Nørreport St., so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Copenhagen arrival station.

København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15 Wifi

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.