Copenhagen to Skövde train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Skövde

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

5 h 4 m

Average duration

5 h 23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

312 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Skövde will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Copenhagen for Skövde on Tue, Dec 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 312 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 4 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 5 h 46 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
10:59AM5h46
Copenhagen
04:45PMSkövde
$641One-way
0 transfers
SJ
01:30PM5h04
Copenhagen
06:34PMSkövde
$651One-way
0 transfers
SJ
03:44AM5h24
Copenhagen
09:08AMSkövde
$671One-way
0 transfers
SJ
01:41AM5h23
Copenhagen
07:04AMSkövde
$681One-way
0 transfers
SJ
02:44AM5h20
Copenhagen
08:04AMSkövde
$681One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen to Skövde

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Skövde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €121.

Distance: 193 miles (312 km)

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€54

Average price

Cheapest

€122

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Average price

5h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 16m

Average total duration

5h 46m

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11h 26m

Average total duration

8h 26m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.9kg

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Skövde train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Skövde trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:26 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sj1:41 AM Copenhagen
5h23
7:04 AM Skövde0 transfersDirect
sj2:44 AM Copenhagen
5h20
8:04 AM Skövde0 transfersDirect
sj3:44 AM Copenhagen
5h24
9:08 AM Skövde0 transfersDirect
sj10:59 AM Copenhagen
5h46
4:45 PM Skövde0 transfersDirect
sj1:30 PM Copenhagen
5h04
6:34 PM Skövde0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Copenhagen to Skövde trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Oresundstag, Västtrafik and JLT offer trains services from Copenhagen to Skövde. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Copenhagen to Skövde.

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, Västtrafik and JLT to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Skövde.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While SJ tickets can be bought on SJ's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Oresundstag, Västtrafik and JLT to help you choose the right option for your journey from Copenhagen to Skövde.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Skövde.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Skövde

DenmarkDenmark
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Copenhagen to Skövde run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 4h 57m.

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
193 miles (312 km)
Average train duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
4h 57m
First train
00:09
Last train
23:34
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, Oresundstag, Västtrafik, JLT from Copenhagen to Skövde trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Västtrafik, JLT trains will get you between Copenhagen and Skövde from $50 (€40). 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 Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
SJ frequency
12 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

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
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Oresundstag frequency
7 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

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 Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€53)
Västtrafik frequency
4 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

JLT

About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Skövde

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

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Skövde, allowing time to visit local attractions such as the Skövde Culture Centre, Boulognerskogen park, and Sankta Helena Church, along with enjoying nearby nature areas like Billingen.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Skövde can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $68 (€54).
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Skövde is 193 miles (312 km).
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Skövde is by train, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The first train from Copenhagen to Skövde leaves at 12:09 AM.
The train from Copenhagen to Skövde takes 4h 57m and runs 20 per day.
The last train from Copenhagen to Skövde leaves at 11:34 PM.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Skövde offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, including lush forests and picturesque lakes, providing a pleasant and relaxing travel experience.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Skövde is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Skövde Centralstation.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Skövde.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Skövde.
There is no high speed train available from Copenhagen to Skövde.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Skövde.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Skövde is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 57m. The distance between the two cities is 193 miles (312 km). Trains run 20 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Skövde

Copenhagen
Skövde
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your trip from Copenhagen to Skövde.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
  • Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Astoria
  • Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
  • Metro: Line M3, Line M4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
  • Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Skt. Petri
  • Ibsens Hotel
  • Hotel Kong Arthur
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 2,500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for Nørreport St.
  • Metro: Line M1, Line M2
  • S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
  • Bus: Several lines available
Oerestad stWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine
  • Brasserie Storm
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen
  • Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers
  • Cabinn Metro Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Oerestad st
  • Metro: Line M1
  • Train: Regional trains
  • Bus: Several lines available

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