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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Lidköping
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr486
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr496
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
317 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Lidköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Lidköping will cost around kr496 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr486.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Copenhagen to Lidköping, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 40 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.
4:44 AM6h40Copenhagen11:24 AMLidköpingkr4861One-way0 transfers- 3:44 AM6h40Copenhagen10:24 AMLidköpingkr5061One-way0 transfers
- 4:44 AM6h40Copenhagen11:24 AMLidköpingkr4861One-way0 transfers
- 3:44 AM6h40Copenhagen10:24 AMLidköpingkr5061One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Copenhagen to Lidköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Lidköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr180 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr180, while a train costs an average of kr180.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
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kr180 Average price Cheapest | kr662 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Lidköping is a train with an average price of kr180.
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Lidköping is by train with an average journey time of 5h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Lidköping including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Lidköping among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around kr180 compared to roughly kr662 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr481. The journey takes 5h 32m versus 5h 7m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Lidköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Lidköping trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 5:30 AM Copenhagen | 6h25 | 11:55 AM Lidköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 AM Copenhagen | 6h25 | 12:55 PM Lidköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Lidköping
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Trains from Copenhagen to Lidköping run on average 32 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 4h 33m.
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 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price kr32 |
Trains per day 32 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 12:50 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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.
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Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ from Copenhagen to Lidköping trainsOresundstag, SJ trains will get you between Copenhagen and Lidköping from kr32. 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
5h 6m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
kr32
Oresundstag frequency
29 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 SJ Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest SJ Price
kr95
SJ frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Lidköping
Things to do in Lidköping
Discover the best of Lidköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lidköping trip today.
- Recommended
Rörstrand Museum
Museum of porcelain and ceramic heritage in Rörstrand's hometown. Essential for understanding Lidköping's most famous industrial legacy.
- Recommended
Lidköpings Konsthall
Contemporary art hall presenting changing exhibitions in central Lidköping. A reliable stop for current Swedish and regional visual art.
- Must visit
Kinnekulle
Nature reserve and famous plateau landscape near Lidköping with trails, viewpoints, and rich geology. A top outdoor area for scenic walks.
- Recommended
Nya Stadens Torg
Large central square and market place, ideal for orientation, events, and people-watching. It remains the social heart of modern Lidköping.
- Recommended
Gamla Staden
Historic quarter with older streets and river views. A pleasant area for walking and seeing the town's earlier urban character.
Vänerlöjrom
Sikrom is roe from local vendace in Lake Vänern, often served on toast or with potatoes. It is prized as a regional delicacy tied to the lake's fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Gös Från Vänern
Fried or baked pike-perch from Lake Vänern, valued for its firm white flesh. It is a classic local catch served in homes and restaurants around Lidköping.
- Gluten-free
Sik Från Vänern
Lake Vänern whitefish is lightly cured, smoked, or pan-fried. It reflects the area's freshwater fishing traditions and is a staple on regional menus.
Hvita Hjorten
Well-known restaurant at Läckö Castle serving seasonal Swedish cuisine in a historic setting near Lidköping.
Sj6boden Spikens Fiskehamn
Casual waterfront restaurant and bar at Spikens Fiskehamn, known for fish dishes and a relaxed Vänern harbor atmosphere.
Stadsträdgården
Established venue in central Lidköping with a broad Swedish and European menu, popular for lunch, dinner, and a lively town atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transport are manageable versus larger Swedish tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr100-150 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis and cafes usually just round up.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 25 kr
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Lidköping station -> Nya Stadens torg, Lidköping
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in Västtrafik To Go before boarding. On many Västtrafik buses, contactless card payment is not available onboard.
- Lidköping is in the Västtrafik network, so regional bus tickets and journey planning are handled by Västtrafik.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Lidköping
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Lidköping 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 Lidköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Lidköping can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr32, while the average price is around kr180.
The train from Copenhagen to Lidköping takes 4h 33m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Lidköping is 196 miles (317 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Lidköping leaves at 12:50 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Lidköping leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Copenhagen to Lidköping.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Lidköping.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Lidköping.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Lidköping is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Lidköping station.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Lidköping is by train, with a cost of around kr32.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Lidköping is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Danish countryside, the Øresund Bridge, and the Swedish landscapes, including lush forests and charming small towns.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Lidköping is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 33m. Trains run 50 times per day, covering a distance of 196 miles (317 km).
To fully experience Lidköping, including its charming old town, the picturesque Kinnekulle area, and nearby attractions like Läckö Castle, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Lidköping.
Since both Copenhagen and Lidköping 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 Lidköping include Gothenburg, Mariestad, Borås, Vara, Hallsberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Lidköping 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 Lidköping, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. It’s advisable to secure personal belongings and be cautious when using public transportation. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions like avoiding unlicensed taxis and verifying ticket purchases are recommended to ensure 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 Copenhagen to Lidköping
Most Copenhagen to Lidköping trains use the København Hovedb. to Lidköping station station pair, with some services arriving at Framnäs City station. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Lidköping 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 Lidköping
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Lidköping leave from?
Trains from Copenhagen to Lidköping 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 15
City-centre transport
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · kr24 · 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.
Oerestad stØrestad Boulevard 108, 2300 Copenhagen S, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Oerestad st from Copenhagen city centre
Oerestad st is 5 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1152, 1160, 1010, 1018, 1042, 1050, 1058, 1066, 1074, 1082, 1090, 1106, 1114, 1096, 1122, 1026, 1034, 1098, 1146, 1154, 1162, 1054, 1062, 1070, 1078, 1086, 1094, 1110, 1130, 1088, 1102, 1056, 1100, 1108, 1116, 1124, 1132, 1140, 1072, 1028, 1036, 1044, 1052, 1060, 1068, 1076, 1020, 1092, 1148, 1164, 1180, 1188, 1156, 1168, 1104, 1112, 1120, 1136, 1024, 1040, 1084, 1128, 1012, 1378, 1324, 1382, 1376, 1322, 1372, 1318, 1118, 1046, 1038, 1030, 1144, 1138, 1008, 1080, 1064, 1048, 1032, 1016, 1004, 1022, 51138, 91164 · 7m · kr16 · every ~10 min
Bus6802 · 22m · kr8
33 · 25m · kr24 · every ~8 min
SubwayM1 · 12m · kr24 · every ~27 min
Oerestad st train station facilities and services
Oerestad st 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: Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine, Brasserie Storm
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oerestad st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oerestad st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oerestad st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oerestad st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oerestad st: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen, Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers, Cabinn Metro Hotel.
Nørreport St.Nørreport Station, Indre By, Copenhagen, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Nørreport St. from Copenhagen city centre
TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · kr8 · every ~46 min
Bus5C · 4m · kr24 · 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.
Which Lidköping station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Trains from Copenhagen to Lidköping most often arrive at Lidköping station. Some services arrive at Framnäs City station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lidköping arrival station.
Lidköping stationResecentrum, 531 31 Lidköping, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Lidköping station from Lidköping city centre
Bus1, 130, 131, 132 · 2m · kr8 · every ~5 min
Lidköping station train station facilities and services
Lidköping station 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 Italia, Rådhuskonditoriet
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lidköping station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lidköping station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lidköping station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lidköping station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lidköping station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Edward Hotel, Stadshotellet Lidköping.
Framnäs City stationStenportsgatan 21, 531 50 Lidköping, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Framnäs City station from Lidköping city centre
Train3301, 3309, 3315, 3341, 3351, 3355, 3359, 3373, 3379, 3335, 3349, 13303, 13309, 13305, 13311, 13307, 13327, 13313, 13323, 13325, 3353, 3363, 3371, 3393, 13341 · 2m · kr8 · every ~1 min
Bus1, 130, 131, 132 · 1m · kr8 · every ~5 min
Framnäs City station train station facilities and services
Framnäs City station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Framnäs City station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Framnäs City station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Framnäs City station: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Framnäs City station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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