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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Slagelse
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 12
Cheapest price on Sep 12
$30
Average ticket price on Sep 12
$32
Fastest journey on Sep 12
50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
55 m
Trains on Sep 12
4
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Slagelse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Slagelse will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 12, we found 4 trains from Copenhagen to Slagelse, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 12 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
5:50 PM0h58Copenhagen6:48 PMSlagelse$301One-way0 transfers- 8:32 AM0h50Copenhagen9:22 AMSlagelse$301One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 AM1h01Copenhagen10:36 AMSlagelse$331One-way0 transfers
- 7:32 AM0h50Copenhagen8:22 AMSlagelse$341One-way0 transfers
- 8:32 AM0h50Copenhagen9:22 AMSlagelse$301One-way0 transfers
- 7:32 AM0h50Copenhagen8:22 AMSlagelse$341One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 PM0h58Copenhagen6:48 PMSlagelse$301One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 AM1h01Copenhagen10:36 AMSlagelse$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Copenhagen to Slagelse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Slagelse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, while a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Slagelse is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Slagelse:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Slagelse costing on average $30 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Slagelse is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
Other travel options to Slagelse take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
Yes, you can take a train between Copenhagen and Slagelse.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Slagelse among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (1h 2m by train vs 1h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $30 (€24) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with DSB, Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Slagelse train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Slagelse trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
393+ 50231 | 8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h57 | 9:19 AM Slagelse Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50133 | 8:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h03 | 9:48 AM Slagelse Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 52535 · 50235 | 9:12 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h07 | 10:19 AM Slagelse Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50137 | 9:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h04 | 10:49 AM Slagelse Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 52539 · 50239 | 10:12 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h07 | 11:19 AM Slagelse Station | 1 transfer | |
| 839 | 10:32 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h50 | 11:22 AM Slagelse Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50141 | 10:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h03 | 11:48 AM Slagelse Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 52543 · 50243 | 11:12 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h07 | 12:19 PM Slagelse Station | 1 transfer | |
| 843 | 11:32 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h50 | 12:22 PM Slagelse Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50145 | 11:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h03 | 12:48 PM Slagelse Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 52547 · 50247 | 12:12 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h07 | 1:19 PM Slagelse Station | 1 transfer | |
| 395+50247 | 12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h57 | 1:19 PM Slagelse Station | 1 transfer | |
| 847 | 12:32 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h50 | 1:22 PM Slagelse Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 52551 · 50251 | 1:12 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h07 | 2:19 PM Slagelse Station | 1 transfer | |
| 851 | 1:32 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h50 | 2:22 PM Slagelse Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50153 | 1:45 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h03 | 2:48 PM Slagelse Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 397+50255 | 2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h57 | 3:19 PM Slagelse Station | 1 transfer | |
| 855 | 2:32 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h50 | 3:22 PM Slagelse Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 52567 · 50267 | 5:12 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h07 | 6:19 PM Slagelse Station | 1 transfer | |
| 867 | 5:32 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h50 | 6:22 PM Slagelse Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Slagelse
DenmarkDenmark
Trains from Copenhagen to Slagelse run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 41m.
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 $7 (€6)
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $7 (€6)
Train companies: DSB, Regional, CFL from Copenhagen to Slagelse trainsDSB, Regional, CFL trains will get you between Copenhagen and Slagelse from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
46m
Cheapest Regional Price
$30 (€24)
Regional frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 DSB Duration
41m
Cheapest DSB Price
$30 (€24)
DSB frequency
6 a day
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest CFL Price
$30 (€24)
CFL frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Slagelse
Things to do in Slagelse
Discover the best of Slagelse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Slagelse trip today.
- Recommended
Kunsthal Kongegaarden
Modern regional art museum with Danish contemporary and classic works. Worth visiting for changing exhibitions and strong West Zealand cultural programming.
Omø Museum
Small local history museum focused on rural life, crafts, and community heritage on Omø. A rewarding detour for curious visitors exploring the islands.
- Recommended
Rosengade
Main pedestrian shopping street in central Slagelse. It is ideal for strolling past historic buildings, local shops, and everyday town life.
- Recommended
Slagelse Lystanlæg
Historic park and green retreat near the center. Popular with locals for walking, relaxing, and seeing memorials tied to the town's history.
- Recommended
Stillinge Strand
Coastal recreation area with beach, dunes, and open views. Worth visiting for fresh air, seaside walks, and a different side of the municipality.
Smørrebrød
Smørrebrød is Denmark’s classic open-faced rye sandwich, topped with herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. It is a staple lunch tradition across Zealand.
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs is crisp pork belly with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish, it is hearty and deeply traditional.
Pariserbøf
Pariserbøf is a Danish beef patty served on toasted bread, often topped with egg, onions, capers, and horseradish. It is a classic bistro and kro favorite.
Yuki Sushi
Established Japanese dining venue in Slagelse with sushi and grilled dishes in a modern, relaxed setting.
Vilcon Hotel & Konferencegaard
Historic inn near Slagelse serving traditional Danish cuisine in a classic countryside setting with strong local reputation.
Madam Bagger
Popular casual restaurant in central Slagelse known for classic Danish plates, steaks, and a lively brasserie atmosphere.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark. Hotels and dining cost more than many EU towns, but local transit is manageable and budget meals are available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 80-120 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 400+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or add 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes do not expect tips.
DSB
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr.
- Day pass
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To the city center
Slagelse Station -> Slagelse Rådhusplads, Slagelse
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy Sjælland bus tickets in DSB or DOT Tickets before boarding; onboard sales are limited and rules vary by operator.
- Most regional buses around Slagelse do not reliably support contactless bank card payment onboard, so use the official app or buy before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Slagelse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Slagelse 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 Slagelse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Slagelse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The train from Copenhagen to Slagelse takes 41m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Slagelse is 50 miles (82 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Slagelse leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Slagelse leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Copenhagen to Slagelse.
Yes, there is a direct train from Copenhagen to Slagelse. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by DSB, Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Slagelse.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Slagelse is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Slagelse Station.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Slagelse is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Copenhagen to Slagelse offers scenic views of the Danish countryside, featuring lush landscapes, open fields, and glimpses of traditional Danish villages, providing a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Copenhagen to Slagelse is feasible with a travel duration of 41m each way and a distance of 50 miles (82 km). Trains run frequently with 10 trips per day.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Slagelse, including its historical sites, cultural attractions, and nearby natural areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Slagelse.
Since both Copenhagen and Slagelse 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 Slagelse include Odense, Roskilde Festival, Roskilde, Elsinore, Kastrup.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Slagelse 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 Slagelse, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation to avoid petty theft. Scams are relatively rare, but it is advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi services and to confirm ticket prices in advance. Staying alert and using trusted services 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 Slagelse
Most Copenhagen to Slagelse trains use the København Hovedb. to Slagelse st station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Slagelse 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 Slagelse
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Slagelse leave from?
Trains from Copenhagen to Slagelse 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 · $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.
Which Slagelse station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Trains from Copenhagen to Slagelse most often arrive at Slagelse st. Some services arrive at Ringsted St., so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Slagelse arrival station.
Slagelse stStationsvej 3, 4200 Slagelse, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Slagelse st from Slagelse city centre
Bus911, 901 · 3m · $4 · every ~5 min
Slagelse st train station facilities and services
Slagelse 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Svalegaarden, Café Vivaldi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Slagelse st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Slagelse st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slagelse st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Slagelse st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Slagelse st: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Antvorskov, Only Sleep.
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