- Must visit
Marinmuseum
Sweden’s naval museum on Stumholmen, covering Karlskrona’s maritime history, warships, submarines, and the UNESCO naval base setting.
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Karlskrona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Karlskrona will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 36 trains that leave Copenhagen for Karlskrona on Wed, Jun 17, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 196 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.
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1092 ÖresundstågenOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Karlskrona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. 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 bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Karlskrona:
A bus is $0.74 (€0.60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Karlskrona costing on average $46 (€38).
Other travel options to Karlskrona take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 38m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Oresundstag.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Karlskrona trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1068 Öresundstågen | 12:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h28 | 4:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1068 Öresundstågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 12:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h43 | 4:27 PM Karlskrona | 1 transfer | |
1076 Öresundstågen | 1:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h28 | 5:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1076 Öresundstågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 1:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h43 | 5:27 PM Karlskrona | 1 transfer | |
1084 Öresundstågen | 2:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h28 | 6:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1084 Öresundstågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 2:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h44 | 6:28 PM Karlskrona | 1 transfer | |
1092 Öresundstågen | 3:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h28 | 7:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1092 Öresundstågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 3:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h43 | 7:27 PM Karlskrona | 1 transfer | |
1100 Öresundstågen | 4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h28 | 8:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1100 Öresundstågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h43 | 8:27 PM Karlskrona | 1 transfer | |
1108 Öresundstågen | 5:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h28 | 9:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1108 Öresundstågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 5:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h43 | 9:27 PM Karlskrona | 1 transfer | |
1116 Öresundstågen | 6:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h28 | 10:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1116 Öresundstågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 6:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h43 | 10:27 PM Karlskrona | 1 transfer | |
1124 Öresundstågen | 7:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h28 | 11:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1124 Öresundstågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 7:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h41 | 11:25 PM Karlskrona | 1 transfer | |
1132 Öresundstågen | 8:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h28 | 12:12 AM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1132 Öresundstågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 8:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h45 | 5:29 AM Karlskrona | 1 transfer | |
1154 Öresundstågen · 11000 Öresundstågen+ 1242 Pågatåg | 11:24 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h48 | 7:12 AM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1154 Öresundstågen · 11000 Öresundstågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken+ 1242 Pågatåg | 11:24 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h04 | 7:28 AM Karlskrona | 3 transfers | |
1004 Öresundstågen | 4:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h28 | 8:12 AM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1004 Öresundstågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 4:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h44 | 8:28 AM Karlskrona | 1 transfer | |
1012 Öresundstågen | 5:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h28 | 9:12 AM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1012 Öresundstågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 5:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h44 | 9:28 AM Karlskrona | 1 transfer | |
1020 Öresundstågen | 6:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h28 | 10:12 AM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1020 Öresundstågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 6:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h43 | 10:27 AM Karlskrona | 1 transfer | |
1028 Öresundstågen | 7:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h28 | 11:12 AM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1028 Öresundstågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 7:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h43 | 11:27 AM Karlskrona | 1 transfer | |
1036 Öresundstågen | 8:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h28 | 12:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1036 Öresundstågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 8:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h43 | 12:27 PM Karlskrona | 1 transfer | |
1044 Öresundstågen | 9:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h28 | 1:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1044 Öresundstågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 9:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h43 | 1:27 PM Karlskrona | 1 transfer | |
1052 Öresundstågen | 10:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h28 | 2:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1052 Öresundstågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 10:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h43 | 2:27 PM Karlskrona | 1 transfer | |
1060 Öresundstågen | 11:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h28 | 3:12 PM Karlskrona, Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1060 Öresundstågen+ 1 Blekingetrafiken | 11:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h43 | 3:27 PM Karlskrona | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Copenhagen to Karlskrona run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 3h 28m.
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 1:40 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
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Discover the best of Karlskrona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlskrona trip today.
Sweden’s naval museum on Stumholmen, covering Karlskrona’s maritime history, warships, submarines, and the UNESCO naval base setting.
Regional museum with exhibitions on Blekinge’s cultural history, archaeology, city life, and temporary art and heritage displays.
Large private automobile museum featuring classic cars, motorcycles, memorabilia, and motoring culture exhibits.
Scenic island district with museums, waterfront walks, naval heritage, and some of Karlskrona’s most photogenic views.
Charming historic neighborhood of colorful wooden houses and narrow lanes, popular for relaxed walks and photography.
Main square of Karlskrona and an essential stop for appreciating the city’s grand baroque urban planning.
Pickled herring in sweet, spiced or mustard marinades. A classic Blekinge and Swedish coastal staple, especially common at holidays and smorgasbord tables.
Smoked salmon is widely eaten in the Karlskrona archipelago area, reflecting the local maritime food tradition. Often served cold with potatoes, dill and sauce.
Pan-fried Baltic herring, usually served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and browned butter. A traditional everyday dish in southern Swedish coastal homes.
Established Karlskrona restaurant with a broad menu of Italian and European dishes, popular for reliable food and a relaxed atmosphere.
Well-known central restaurant focusing on steaks, grilled dishes and seafood in a lively, polished setting near the waterfront.
Long-running casual favorite known locally for pizza, kebab and quick meals, offering an easygoing setting in the city center.
Prices are moderate by Swedish standards. Cards dominate, and dining costs are the main expense for visitors.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great table service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares if desired.
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Karlskrona Centralstation, Karlskrona -> Stortorget, Karlskrona
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