Copenhagen to Katrineholm train with SJ

Thu, Sep 17
+ Add return
SJ
Oresundstag
Snälltåget
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
SJ
Oresundstag
Snälltåget
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Katrineholm

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

$65

Average ticket price on Sep 17

$80

Fastest journey on Sep 17

5 h 19 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

5 h 22 m

Trains on Sep 17

3

Distance

429 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Katrineholm will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 3 trains from Copenhagen to Katrineholm, including 3 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 429 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 25 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.

  • SJ
    7:59 AM5h25
    Copenhagen
    1:24 PMKatrineholm
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    12:39 AM5h21
    Copenhagen
    6:00 AMKatrineholm
    $781One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    2:44 AM5h19
    Copenhagen
    8:03 AMKatrineholm
    $961One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Copenhagen to Katrineholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Katrineholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, while a flight costs an average of $449.

Distance: 266 miles (429 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$449

Average price

$123

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 23m

Average total duration

4h 53m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SJ

Most popular train company

Sas Airways

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Katrineholm is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Katrineholm:

A train is $430 (€352) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Katrineholm costing on average $449 (€367).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Katrineholm is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 54m.

Other travel options to Katrineholm take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Katrineholm including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Katrineholm among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 36m faster (4h 53m by train vs 6h 29m by car) and roughly $104 (€85) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($18 (€15) vs $123 (€100)). 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.

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

Live departures

Copenhagen to Katrineholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Katrineholm trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ12:39 AM Copenhagen
5h21
6:00 AM Katrineholm0 transfersDirect
SJ2:44 AM Copenhagen
5h19
8:03 AM Katrineholm0 transfersDirect
SJ7:59 AM Copenhagen
5h25
1:24 PM Katrineholm0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Copenhagen to Katrineholm by train or flight

Compare train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
Sep 17
Fri
Sep 18
Sat
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23

Why should you book Copenhagen to Katrineholm trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Oresundstag or Snälltåget offer trains services from Copenhagen to Katrineholm.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Oresundstag or Snälltåget to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Katrineholm.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Katrineholm.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Katrineholm

DenmarkDenmark
SwedenSweden
Icon of train

Trains from Copenhagen to Katrineholm run on average 110 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 266 miles (429 km) distance in 4h 11m.

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
266 miles (429 km)
Average train duration
4h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€8)
Trains per day
110
Fastest train
4h 11m
First train
12:09 AM
Last train
11:37 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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: SJ, Snälltåget, VR, Tågab, Västtrafik, Oresundstag from Copenhagen to Katrineholm trainsSJ, Snälltåget, VR, Tågab, Västtrafik, Oresundstag trains will get you between Copenhagen and Katrineholm from $9 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 11m
Cheapest SJ Price
$9 (€8)
SJ frequency
114 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

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
4h 33m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$9 (€8)
Snälltåget frequency
13 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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
6h 12m
Cheapest VR Price
$28 (€23)
VR frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Tågab

About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tågab Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Tågab Price
$9 (€8)
Tågab frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Västtrafik Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
$113 (€93)
Västtrafik frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
5h 1m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
$9 (€8)
Oresundstag frequency
2 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

Complete guide to Katrineholm

Things to do in Katrineholm

Discover the best of Katrineholm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Katrineholm trip today.

  • Must visit

Julita Gård

Well-known manor museum with preserved rooms, exhibitions, gardens, and farming history at one of Sweden's finest estates.

  • Recommended

Katrineholms Hembygdsmuseum

Local history museum at Duveholm manor presenting Katrineholm's development, interiors, and stories from the surrounding region.

  • Recommended

Katrineholms Konsthall

Popular contemporary art venue in central Katrineholm, hosting rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden. Hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are manageable versus larger Swedish tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
180-300 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

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

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Katrineholm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Katrineholm 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 Katrineholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Katrineholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€8), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Copenhagen to Katrineholm takes 4h 11m and runs 110 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Katrineholm is 266 miles (429 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Katrineholm leaves at 12:09 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Katrineholm leaves at 11:37 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Copenhagen to Katrineholm.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Katrineholm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Katrineholm.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Katrineholm is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Katrineholm central station.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Katrineholm is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
The train journey from Copenhagen to Katrineholm offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Danish countryside, the impressive Øresund Bridge, and the serene Swedish landscapes as you approach Katrineholm.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Katrineholm is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 11m one way. However, there are 29 train trips available per day. The distance is 266 miles (429 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Katrineholm, plan to spend around two to three days. This allows ample time to explore the scenic landscapes, visit local attractions, and enjoy the quaint charm of the town.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Katrineholm.
Since both Copenhagen and Katrineholm 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 Katrineholm include Stockholm, Norrköping, Skövde, Linköping, Eskilstuna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Katrineholm 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.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Katrineholm, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport. While the town is generally safe, staying vigilant around busy spots and avoiding poorly lit areas at night is advisable. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions like verifying taxi fares and being cautious with personal information are recommended.
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 Copenhagen to Katrineholm

Most Copenhagen to Katrineholm trains use the København Hovedb. to Katrineholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Katrineholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Katrineholm

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Katrineholm leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Katrineholm leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · $4 · 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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.

Nørreport St.Nørreport Station, Indre By, Copenhagen, DenmarkWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Nørreport St. from Copenhagen city centre

TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · $1 · every ~46 min
Bus5C · 4m · $4 · every ~29 min

Nørreport St. train station facilities and services

Nørreport St. 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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.

More options for your journey from Copenhagen to Katrineholm

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone