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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alvesta to Kastrup
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€29
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
187 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alvesta to Kastrup is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alvesta to Kastrup will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Alvesta for Kastrup on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 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.
8:09 PM2h41Alvesta10:50 PMKastrup€261One-way0 transfers- 7:09 PM2h41Alvesta9:50 PMKastrup€281One-way0 transfers
5:23 PM2h05Alvesta7:28 PMKastrup€351One-way0 transfers
- 5:23 PM2h05Alvesta7:28 PMKastrup€351One-way0 transfers
- 8:09 PM2h41Alvesta10:50 PMKastrup€261One-way0 transfers
- 7:09 PM2h41Alvesta9:50 PMKastrup€281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Alvesta to Kastrup
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alvesta to Kastrup among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a bus costs an average of €28.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€27 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price | €105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m 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 Kastrup is a train with an average price of €27.
This is compared to other travel options from Alvesta to Kastrup:
A train is €9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alvesta to Kastrup costing on average €36.
The fastest way to travel from Alvesta to Kastrup is by train with an average journey time of 1h 58m.
Other travel options to Kastrup take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alvesta and Kastrup including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alvesta to Kastrup among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 58m faster (1h 58m by train vs 2h 56m by car) and roughly €78 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€27 vs €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, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Alvesta to Kastrup train times
The table below shows live departures for Alvesta to Kastrup trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 531 X 2000+1097 Öresundstågen | 2:32 PM Alvesta station | 1h56 | 4:28 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 1 transfer | |
1101 Öresundstågen+ 17519 Krösatåg | 2:37 PM Alvesta station | 2h21 | 4:58 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 1 transfer | |
| 1105 Öresundstågen | 3:23 PM Alvesta station | 2h06 | 5:29 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 533 X 2000+1105 Öresundstågen | 3:31 PM Alvesta station | 1h58 | 5:29 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 1 transfer | |
| 1113 Öresundstågen | 4:23 PM Alvesta station | 2h05 | 6:28 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 535 X 2000+1113 Öresundstågen | 4:31 PM Alvesta station | 1h57 | 6:28 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 1 transfer | |
| 1121 Öresundstågen | 5:23 PM Alvesta station | 2h05 | 7:28 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 537 X 2000+1121 Öresundstågen | 5:32 PM Alvesta station | 1h56 | 7:28 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 1 transfer | |
| 1129 Öresundstågen | 6:23 PM Alvesta station | 2h05 | 8:28 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1137 Öresundstågen | 7:23 PM Alvesta station | 2h05 | 9:28 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 541 X 2000+1137 Öresundstågen | 7:32 PM Alvesta station | 1h56 | 9:28 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 1 transfer | |
| 1145 Öresundstågen | 8:23 PM Alvesta station | 2h05 | 10:28 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 543 X 2000+1145 Öresundstågen | 8:31 PM Alvesta station | 1h57 | 10:28 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 1 transfer | |
| 345 SJ | 9:09 PM Alvesta station | 4h28 | 1:37 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1153 Öresundstågen | 9:23 PM Alvesta station | 2h07 | 11:30 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 545 X 2000+1153 Öresundstågen | 9:31 PM Alvesta station | 1h59 | 11:30 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 1 transfer | |
| 547 X 2000+1165 Öresundstågen | 10:31 PM Alvesta station | 2h39 | 1:10 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alvesta to Kastrup
Sweden
Denmark
Trains from Alvesta to Kastrup run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 2h 5m.
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 116 miles (187 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Krösatågen from Alvesta to Kastrup trainsOresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Krösatågen trains will get you between Alvesta and Kastrup from €17. 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 Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€28
Oresundstag frequency
11 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
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
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
€17
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
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 Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
€30
Snälltåget frequency
2 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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
€40
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
10 a day
Krösatågen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Krösatågen frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Kastrup
Things to do in Kastrup
Discover the best of Kastrup — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kastrup trip today.
- Must visit
SMK – The National Gallery of Denmark
Leading art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French masters, and a strong modern collection.
- Must visit
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
Internationally respected museum of modern art set by the sea, known for Louisiana-scale exhibitions and sculpture grounds.
- Must visit
Amager Beach Park
Sea-bathing park on Amager with lagoon pools, lawns, and skyline views, popular in warm weather.
- Must visit
Dragør Old Town
Traditional cobbled old town with low houses, harbor charm, and one of the most atmospheric walks near Kastrup.
- Recommended
Kastrup Sea Bath
Waterfront boardwalk and beach beside the airport, loved for planespotting, sunsets, and easy local walks.
Smørrebrød
Smørrebrød is Denmark’s iconic open-faced rye sandwich, topped with herring, roast beef, eggs, or shrimp. It is a classic everyday lunch and a national food tradition.
- Gluten-free
Marineret Sild
Pickled herring is a traditional Danish staple, often served on rye bread with curry salad or onions. It reflects Denmark’s long coastal fishing and preserving traditions.
Frikadeller
Frikadeller are pan-fried Danish meatballs, usually made with pork and served with potatoes, gravy, or cabbage. They are a familiar homemade comfort food across Denmark.
Restaurant Barr
Celebrated fine dining restaurant inside Noma’s former space, known for polished seasonal tasting menus and one of Denmark’s strongest culinary reputations.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Historic Copenhagen institution famous for traditional Danish lunch, extensive smørrebrød, schnapps, and classic hospitality in an elegant old-world setting.
Cafe Kystens Perle
Well-known casual spot in Kastrup for classic Danish smørrebrød, schnitzel, and hearty plates in a relaxed local setting near the airport.
Danish krone (kr)
Very high by European standards. Hotels, dining, and airport-area prices are steep, while public transport is efficient but not cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 90-140 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- kr 180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 600+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up is enough in restaurants, taxis, and cafes. Extra tips are optional for notably good service.
DOT Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr.
- Day pass
- 80 kr.
To the city center
Copenhagen Lufthavn -> København H, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- Buy tickets in DOT Tickets before boarding; Metro and buses in Copenhagen do not sell onboard tickets.
- Contactless payment works at ticket machines and many stations, but not as tap-in/tap-out on Metro, buses, or trains in the Copenhagen area.
FAQs: Trains from Alvesta to Kastrup
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alvesta to Kastrup 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 Kastrup, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Alvesta to Kastrup can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €17, while the average price is around €27.
The train from Alvesta to Kastrup takes 2h 5m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Alvesta to Kastrup is 116 miles (187 km).
The first train from Alvesta to Kastrup leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Alvesta to Kastrup leaves at 11:48 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Alvesta to Kastrup.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alvesta to Kastrup. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alvesta to Kastrup.
The train station in Alvesta that goes to Kastrup is Alvesta station, which connects to Copenhagen Lufthavn.
The cheapest way to get from Alvesta to Kastrup is by train, with a cost of around €17.
Yes, the train journey from Alvesta to Kastrup is quite scenic, offering views of Sweden's lush forests, picturesque countryside, and glimpses of the Öresund Bridge as you approach Denmark.
A day trip from Alvesta to Kastrup is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 5m. The distance is 116 miles (187 km). However, there are 35 trains per day.
Kastrup is primarily known for its airport, Copenhagen Airport, making it a transit point rather than a destination for extended stays. Most travelers spend a day or less in Kastrup, primarily as a stopover.
Yes, you can take the train from Alvesta to Kastrup.
Since both Alvesta and Kastrup 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 Kastrup include Malmö, Halmstad, Lund, Helsingborg, Ystad.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alvesta to Kastrup 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 Kastrup, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the airport and public transport hubs. Scams involving fake taxi drivers or overpriced rides can occur, so it is advisable to use official transportation services. Additionally, staying vigilant when using ATMs and protecting personal belongings in busy locations helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Kastrup
Most Alvesta to Kastrup trains use the Alvesta tågstation to Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn station pair. Use this guide to compare Alvesta and Kastrup 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 Kastrup
Which Alvesta station do trains to Kastrup leave from?
Trains from Alvesta to Kastrup 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
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.
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