Copenhagen to Skive train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Skive

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

5 h 23 m

Average duration

5 h 45 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

240 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Skive without transferring at least once.

  • DSB50039+Regional5457
    10:02 AM5h23
    Copenhagen Central Station
    3:25 PMSkive
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • DSB50043+Regional5463
    11:02 AM5h23
    Copenhagen Central Station
    4:25 PMSkive
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • DSB50031+Regional5445
    8:02 AM5h23
    Copenhagen Central Station
    1:25 PMSkive
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regional52535 · 36044 · 57141+DSB50043
    9:12 AM7h13
    Copenhagen Central Station
    4:25 PMSkive
    $801One-way
    4 transfers
  • Regional52531 · 36040 · 57137 · 5457
    8:12 AM7h13
    Copenhagen Central Station
    3:25 PMSkive
    $801One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Skive

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Skive among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. 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 $29, and a flight costs an average of $151.

Distance: 149 miles (240 km)

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Bus
Flight
Driving

$83

Average price

$56

Average price

Cheapest

$366

Average price

$78

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 59m

Average total duration

4h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 27m

Average total duration

4h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Skive is a bus with an average price of $56 (€46).

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

A bus is $27 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Skive costing on average $83 (€68).

A bus is $310 (€254) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Skive costing on average $366 (€300).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Skive is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Skive take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 29m.

Bus takes on average 4h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Skive including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Skive 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 $83 (€68) compared to roughly $78 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.69 (€-3.84). The journey takes 4h 29m versus 3h 55m 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 Skive train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Skive trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
DSB6:44 AM Copenhagen
4h49
11:33 AM Skive0 transfersDirect
Regional7:44 AM Copenhagen
5h00
12:44 PM Skive0 transfersDirect
Regional7:50 AM Copenhagen
5h43
1:33 PM Skive0 transfersDirect
DSB7:52 AM Copenhagen
4h52
12:44 PM Skive0 transfersDirect
Regional8:52 AM Copenhagen
4h52
1:44 PM Skive0 transfersDirect
DSB9:50 AM Copenhagen
5h43
3:33 PM Skive0 transfersDirect
DSB9:52 AM Copenhagen
5h35
3:27 PM Skive0 transfersDirect
DSB10:50 AM Copenhagen
5h54
4:44 PM Skive0 transfersDirect
Regional3:44 PM Copenhagen
4h49
8:33 PM Skive0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Copenhagen to Skive trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as DSB or Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Copenhagen to Skive.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of DSB or Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Skive.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Skive.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Skive

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Trains from Copenhagen to Skive run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (240 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€24)
Distance
149 miles (240 km)
Average train duration
4h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$80 (€65)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 33m
First train
12:21 AM
Last train
11:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€24)

Train companies: Intercity, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Skive trainsIntercity, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Skive from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

DSB

About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
DSB frequency
8 a day

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Skive

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Skive can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€65), while the average price is around $83 (€68).
The train from Copenhagen to Skive takes 4h 33m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Skive is 149 miles (240 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Skive leaves at 12:21 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Skive leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Copenhagen to Skive.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Skive.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Skive.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Skive is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Skive.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Skive is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Copenhagen to Skive offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Danish countryside, showcasing rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Skive is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 33m each way. However, there are 5 train journeys available per day. The distance is 149 miles (240 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Skive, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy the scenic landscapes, and participate in local activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Skive.
Since both Copenhagen and Skive 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Skive 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 Skive, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and ensuring personal belongings are secure. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but travelers are advised to be cautious with unofficial taxi services and to use authorized vendors for transportation and ticket purchases. Staying informed about local regulations and using trusted sources for travel arrangements 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 Copenhagen to Skive

Most Copenhagen to Skive trains use the København Hovedb. to Skive station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Skive 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 Skive

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Skive leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Skive 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.

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