The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Svendborg
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
141 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Svendborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Svendborg will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Svendborg without transferring at least once.
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Compare train and bus for Copenhagen to Svendborg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Svendborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €44.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€48 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Svendborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Svendborg trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:50 PM Copenhagen | 2h56 | 5:46 PM Svendborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
393+ 4625 | 7:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h19 | 9:41 AM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
393+ 4625 | 7:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h24 | 9:46 AM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
831+ 2833 | 7:32 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h41 | 10:13 AM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
831+ 2833 | 7:32 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h45 | 10:17 AM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
133+ 4629 | 7:50 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h56 | 10:46 AM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
133+ 4629 | 7:50 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h51 | 10:41 AM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
31+ 2833 | 7:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h21 | 10:13 AM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
31+ 2833 | 7:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h25 | 10:17 AM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
835+ 2837 | 8:32 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h41 | 11:13 AM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
835+ 2837 | 8:32 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h45 | 11:17 AM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
137+ 4633 | 8:50 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h51 | 11:41 AM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
137+ 4633 | 8:50 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h56 | 11:46 AM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
35+ 2837 | 8:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h25 | 11:17 AM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
35+ 2837 | 8:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h21 | 11:13 AM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
1175+ 4633 | 9:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h24 | 11:46 AM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
1175+ 4633 | 9:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h19 | 11:41 AM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
839+ 2841 | 9:32 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h45 | 12:17 PM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
839+ 2841 | 9:32 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h41 | 12:13 PM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
141+ 4637 | 9:50 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h51 | 12:41 PM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
141+ 4637 | 9:50 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h56 | 12:46 PM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
39+ 2841 | 9:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h25 | 12:17 PM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
39+ 2841 | 9:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h21 | 12:13 PM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
843+ 2845 | 10:32 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h41 | 1:13 PM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
843+ 2845 | 10:32 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h45 | 1:17 PM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Svendborg
Trains from Copenhagen to Svendborg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:53, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 00:53 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, Bentheimer Eisenbahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Svendborg trainsPKP Intercity, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, Bentheimer Eisenbahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Svendborg from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
EuroCity
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Bentheimer Eisenbahn
Danish Railways (DSB)
Traveling by train from Copenhagen to Svendborg
The train connection between Copenhagen and Svendborg is well-served by several providers, including Intercity, BSB, and EuroCity. Travelers can enjoy a comfortable journey through scenic landscapes as they traverse the distance of approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles) in just under 2 hours. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers have flexibility in planning their trips while experiencing efficient service from these reputable train operators.
Train Connection: Copenhagen to Svendborg
The train journey from Copenhagen to Svendborg takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. There are a total of 3 connections per day, and the trains on this route are not direct, requiring at least one transfer during the trip.
Copenhagen to Svendborg Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Copenhagen departs at 06:04, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes of Denmark. The last departure is scheduled for 15:56, allowing visitors ample time throughout the day to enjoy their trip before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Copenhagen to Svendborg
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Copenhagen and Svendborg is €44. This fare provides a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two beautiful Danish cities, known for their rich culture and scenic landscapes.
Exploring the Enchantment of Svendborg
Welcome to Svendborg, where history and beauty intertwine! Our first stop is the stunning Svendborg Sund Bridge, a remarkable feat of engineering completed in 1970 that connects the islands of Funen and Tåsinge. This bridge not only serves as a vital transportation link but also offers breathtaking views of the surrounding waters, making it an iconic symbol of modern Danish architecture.
Next on our journey is Valdemar Castle (Valdemars Slot), which dates back to the early 17th century and stands as a testament to Denmark's royal heritage. Once home to King Christian IV’s son, this magnificent castle boasts exquisite Renaissance architecture and lush gardens that invite you to explore its rich past while enjoying serene landscapes. The castle now hosts various cultural events throughout the year, allowing visitors like you to experience both history and contemporary Danish culture.
Finally, we arrive at The Maritime Museum of Svendborg—a treasure trove dedicated to celebrating Denmark's seafaring legacy. Housed in a former shipyard building with striking modern design elements by renowned architect Bjarke Ingels Group, this museum showcases fascinating exhibits about maritime trade routes and local fishing traditions. As you wander through its interactive displays, you'll gain insight into how these nautical roots have shaped Svendborg into what it is today—an enchanting harbor town steeped in maritime charm.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Svendborg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Svendborg 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 Svendborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Svendborg
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Jernbanegade.
- Restaurant Svendborgsund
- Under Uret
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Svendborg
- Best Western Plus Hotel Svendborg
- Hotel Ærø
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Odense and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to nearby islands
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