The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Skövde
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
4 h 47 m
Average duration
4 h 48 m
Trains per day
211
Distance
312 km
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 $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Skövde without transferring at least 2 times.
1038 Öresundstågen+
490 SJ 3000+
3474 Västtrafik8:59 AM11h08Copenhagen Central Station8:07 PMSkövde Centralstation$701One-way2 transfers
1066 Öresundstågen+
490 SJ 3000+
3474 Västtrafik12:29 PM7h38Copenhagen Central Station8:07 PMSkövde Centralstation$701One-way2 transfers
1030 Öresundstågen+
490 SJ 3000+
3474 Västtrafik7:59 AM12h08Copenhagen Central Station8:07 PMSkövde Centralstation$701One-way2 transfers
1034 Öresundstågen+
490 SJ 3000+
3474 Västtrafik8:30 AM11h37Copenhagen Central Station8:07 PMSkövde Centralstation$701One-way2 transfers
1058 Öresundstågen+
490 SJ 3000+
3474 Västtrafik11:29 AM8h38Copenhagen Central Station8:07 PMSkövde Centralstation$701One-way2 transfers
1048 Öresundstågen+
534 X 2000+
7232 Västtrafik10:14 AM4h47Copenhagen Central Station3:01 PMSkövde Centralstation$1051One-way2 transfers
1016 Öresundstågen+
526 X 2000+
7216 Västtrafik6:14 AM4h48Copenhagen Central Station11:02 AMSkövde Centralstation$1051One-way2 transfers
1024 Öresundstågen+
528 X 2000+
7220 Västtrafik7:14 AM4h48Copenhagen Central Station12:02 PMSkövde Centralstation$1111One-way2 transfers
1088 Öresundstågen+
544 X 2000+
7252 Västtrafik3:14 PM4h49Copenhagen Central Station8:03 PMSkövde Centralstation$921One-way2 transfers
1080 Öresundstågen+
542 X 2000+
7248 Västtrafik2:14 PM4h49Copenhagen Central Station7:03 PMSkövde Centralstation$921One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train 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 $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 5m. 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 $39, and a flight costs an average of $158.
Distance: 193 miles (312 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$70 Average price Cheapest | $327 Average price | $141 Average price | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Skövde:
A train is $70 (€57) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Copenhagen to Skövde costing on average $141 (€115).
A train is $257 (€210) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Skövde costing on average $327 (€267).
Other travel options to Skövde take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 45m.
Bus takes on average 6h 54m.
Tickets start at around $70 (€58) compared to roughly $92 (€75) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 5h 5m versus 5h 1m 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 Skövde train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Skövde trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:14 AM Copenhagen | 5h34 | 3:48 PM Skövde | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:08 PM Copenhagen | 6h57 | 9:05 PM Skövde | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
1180 Öresundstågen+ 344 SJ+ 7208 Västtrafik | 2:33 AM Nørreport Station | 6h30 | 9:03 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1180 Öresundstågen+ 524 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik | 2:39 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h23 | 12:02 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1180 Öresundstågen+ 524 X 2000+ 7212 Västtrafik | 2:39 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h25 | 10:04 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1180 Öresundstågen+ 344 SJ+ 7208 Västtrafik | 2:39 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h24 | 9:03 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1180 Öresundstågen+ 524 X 2000+ 7216 Västtrafik | 2:39 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h23 | 11:02 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1188 Öresundstågen+ 524 X 2000+ 7216 Västtrafik | 3:40 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h22 | 11:02 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1188 Öresundstågen+ 524 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik | 3:40 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h22 | 12:02 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1188 Öresundstågen+ 524 X 2000+ 7212 Västtrafik | 3:40 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h24 | 10:04 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1004 Öresundstågen+ 524 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik | 4:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h18 | 12:02 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1004 Öresundstågen+ 524 X 2000+ 7212 Västtrafik | 4:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h20 | 10:04 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1004 Öresundstågen+ 524 X 2000+ 7216 Västtrafik | 4:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h18 | 11:02 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1008 Öresundstågen+ 524 X 2000+ 7212 Västtrafik | 5:08 AM Nørreport Station | 4h56 | 10:04 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1008 Öresundstågen+ 524 X 2000+ 7212 Västtrafik | 5:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h50 | 10:04 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1008 Öresundstågen+ 3940 Snälltåget+ 7224 Västtrafik | 5:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h49 | 1:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1008 Öresundstågen+ 526 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik | 5:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h48 | 12:02 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1008 Öresundstågen+ 3940 Snälltåget+ 7228 Västtrafik | 5:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h57 | 2:11 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1010 Öresundstågen · 1026 Öresundstågen+ 3446 Västtrafik | 5:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h41 | 1:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1010 Öresundstågen · 1018 Öresundstågen+ 2032 VR Snabbtåg | 5:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h16 | 11:45 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1010 Öresundstågen · 1018 Öresundstågen+ 2032 VR Snabbtåg | 5:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h16 | 11:45 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1012 Öresundstågen+ 526 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik | 5:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h18 | 12:02 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1012 Öresundstågen+ 3940 Snälltåget+ 7228 Västtrafik | 5:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h27 | 2:11 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1012 Öresundstågen+ 3940 Snälltåget+ 7224 Västtrafik | 5:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h19 | 1:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1016 Öresundstågen+ 526 X 2000+ 7216 Västtrafik | 6:08 AM Nørreport Station | 4h54 | 11:02 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1016 Öresundstågen+ 3940 Snälltåget+ 7228 Västtrafik | 6:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h57 | 2:11 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1016 Öresundstågen+ 528 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik | 6:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h48 | 12:02 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1016 Öresundstågen+ 526 X 2000+ 7216 Västtrafik | 6:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h48 | 11:02 AM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1016 Öresundstågen+ 3940 Snälltåget+ 7224 Västtrafik | 6:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h49 | 1:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1018 Öresundstågen+ 2032 VR Snabbtåg | 6:23 AM Nørreport Station | 5h22 | 11:45 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1018 Öresundstågen · 1026 Öresundstågen+ 3446 Västtrafik | 6:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h41 | 1:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1018 Öresundstågen+ 3940 Snälltåget+ 7224 Västtrafik | 6:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h34 | 1:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1018 Öresundstågen · 1026 Öresundstågen+ 3446 Västtrafik | 6:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h41 | 1:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1018 Öresundstågen+ 2032 VR Snabbtåg | 6:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h16 | 11:45 AM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1020 Öresundstågen+ 528 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik | 6:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h18 | 12:02 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1020 Öresundstågen+ 3940 Snälltåget+ 7224 Västtrafik | 6:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h19 | 1:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1020 Öresundstågen+ 3940 Snälltåget+ 7228 Västtrafik | 6:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h27 | 2:11 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1022 Öresundstågen+ 3940 Snälltåget+ 7228 Västtrafik | 6:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h12 | 2:11 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1022 Öresundstågen+ 3940 Snälltåget+ 7224 Västtrafik | 6:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h04 | 1:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1022 Öresundstågen · 1026 Öresundstågen+ 3446 Västtrafik | 6:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h11 | 1:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1024 Öresundstågen+ 528 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik | 7:08 AM Nørreport Station | 4h54 | 12:02 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1024 Öresundstågen+ 528 X 2000+ 7220 Västtrafik | 7:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h48 | 12:02 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1024 Öresundstågen+ 3940 Snälltåget+ 7232 Västtrafik | 7:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h47 | 3:01 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1024 Öresundstågen+ 3940 Snälltåget+ 7228 Västtrafik | 7:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h57 | 2:11 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1024 Öresundstågen+ 3940 Snälltåget+ 7224 Västtrafik | 7:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h49 | 1:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1318 Öresundstågen+ 3940 Snälltåget+ 7224 Västtrafik | 7:17 AM Nørreport Station | 5h46 | 1:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1318 Öresundstågen+ 3940 Snälltåget+ 7224 Västtrafik | 7:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h41 | 1:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1318 Öresundstågen+ 3940 Snälltåget+ 7224 Västtrafik | 7:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h41 | 1:03 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1318 Öresundstågen+ 3940 Snälltåget+ 7228 Västtrafik | 7:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h49 | 2:11 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1318 Öresundstågen+ 490 SJ 3000+ 3474 Västtrafik | 7:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h45 | 8:07 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1026 Öresundstågen+ 3446 Västtrafik | 7:23 AM Nørreport Station | 5h47 | 1:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1026 Öresundstågen · 1042 Öresundstågen+ 180 SJ | 7:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h38 | 3:08 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1026 Öresundstågen+ 490 SJ 3000+ 3474 Västtrafik | 7:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h37 | 8:07 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1026 Öresundstågen · 1034 Öresundstågen+ 178 SJ | 7:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h35 | 2:05 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1026 Öresundstågen+ 3446 Västtrafik | 7:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h40 | 1:10 PM Skövde Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1322 Öresundstågen+ 490 SJ 3000+ 3474 Västtrafik | 7:53 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h14 | 8:07 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1030 Öresundstågen · 1042 Öresundstågen+ 180 SJ | 7:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h09 | 3:08 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1030 Öresundstågen+ 490 SJ 3000+ 3474 Västtrafik | 7:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h08 | 8:07 PM Skövde Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Skövde
Trains from Copenhagen to Skövde run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 5h 4m.
Distance 193 miles (312 km) |
Average train duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, Västtrafik, JLT from Copenhagen to Skövde trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, Västtrafik, JLT trains will get you between Copenhagen and Skövde from $39 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Skövde
Most Copenhagen to Skövde trains use the København Hovedb. to Skövde Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Skövde, Arena. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Skövde train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Skövde leave from?
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
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.
Getting to Oerestad st from Copenhagen city centre
Oerestad st is 5 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn from Copenhagen city centre
Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn train station facilities and services
Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Aamanns, Le Sommelier Bar & Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Copenhagen Airport, Comfort Hotel Copenhagen Airport, Zleep Hotel Copenhagen Airport.
Which Skövde station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Getting to Skövde Centralstation from Skövde city centre
Skövde Centralstation train station facilities and services
Skövde Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Sällskapet, Restaurang Glädje
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skövde Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Skövde Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skövde Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Skövde Centralstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skövde Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Billingen, Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren, Quality Hotel Prisma.
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