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Naturama
Natural history museum focused on local wildlife, marine life, and island landscapes. Good for families and visitors exploring the South Funen area.
Cheapest price
kr549
Average price
kr549
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
42
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 kr549 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr549.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Svendborg without transferring at least once.
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4649Trains from Copenhagen to Svendborg run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr535 but you can travel from only kr159 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 12m.
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price kr535 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 12:53 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Svendborg trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
70107+ 4605 | 2:25 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h16 | 5:41 AM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
70107+ 4605 | 2:25 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h21 | 5:46 AM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
70113+ 4609 | 3:37 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h04 | 6:41 AM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
70113+ 4609 | 3:37 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h09 | 6:46 AM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
50023+ 2823 | 6:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h46 | 9:13 AM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
50023+ 2823 | 6:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h50 | 9:17 AM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
50027+ 2829 | 7:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h50 | 10:17 AM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
50027+ 2829 | 7:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h46 | 10:13 AM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
393+ 4625 | 8:04 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h42 | 10:46 AM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
393+ 4625 | 8:04 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h37 | 10:41 AM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
50031+ 2833 | 8:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h50 | 11:17 AM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
50031+ 2833 | 8:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h46 | 11:13 AM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
50375+ 4629 | 9:04 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h37 | 11:41 AM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
50375+ 4629 | 9:04 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h42 | 11:46 AM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
50035+ 2837 | 9:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h46 | 12:13 PM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
50035+ 2837 | 9:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h50 | 12:17 PM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
50039+ 2841 | 10:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h46 | 1:13 PM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
50039+ 2841 | 10:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h50 | 1:17 PM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
50043+ 2845 | 11:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h50 | 2:17 PM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
50043+ 2845 | 11:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h46 | 2:13 PM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
395+ 4641 | 12:04 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h42 | 2:46 PM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
395+ 4641 | 12:04 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h37 | 2:41 PM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
50047+ 2849 | 12:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h49 | 3:16 PM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
50047+ 2849 | 12:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h45 | 3:12 PM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
50051+ 2853 | 1:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h45 | 4:12 PM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
50051+ 2853 | 1:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h49 | 4:16 PM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
397+ 4649 | 2:04 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h37 | 4:41 PM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
397+ 4649 | 2:04 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h42 | 4:46 PM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
50055+ 2857 | 2:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h45 | 5:12 PM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
50055+ 2857 | 2:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h49 | 5:16 PM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
50059+ 2861 | 3:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h50 | 6:17 PM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
50059+ 2861 | 3:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h46 | 6:13 PM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
1199+ 4665 | 6:04 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h42 | 8:46 PM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
1199+ 4665 | 6:04 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h37 | 8:41 PM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
50071+ 2873 | 6:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h50 | 9:17 PM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
50071+ 2873 | 6:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h46 | 9:13 PM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
50075+ 2877 | 7:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h46 | 10:13 PM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
50075+ 2877 | 7:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h50 | 10:17 PM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
70079+ 2881 | 8:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h50 | 11:17 PM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
70079+ 2881 | 8:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h46 | 11:13 PM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
50185+ 4681 | 9:31 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h15 | 12:46 AM Svendborg station | 1 transfer | |
50185+ 4681 | 9:31 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h10 | 12:41 AM Svendborg vest st | 1 transfer | |
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Natural history museum focused on local wildlife, marine life, and island landscapes. Good for families and visitors exploring the South Funen area.
Major maritime museum exploring Danish seafaring through exhibits, historic vessels, and harbor setting. Essential for understanding Svendborg’s identity.
Contemporary art venue in the old harbor area with rotating exhibitions. Worth visiting for modern Danish art in a striking industrial setting.
Charming harbor promenade with ferries, sailing culture, and waterside views. One of the best areas to experience Svendborg’s maritime atmosphere.
Lively central square surrounded by historic buildings, shops, and events. A practical starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
Popular beach and park area east of the center with woodland, coast, and family-friendly walking paths. Great for a scenic break.
Open-faced rye bread with herring, shrimp, roast beef or egg. A classic Danish lunch and a staple in Funen homes and inns.
Crisp pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Considered Denmark’s national dish and widely eaten in traditional eateries.
Pan-fried fish cakes, often made from cod or mixed white fish. Common in Danish coastal towns like Svendborg and eaten with remoulade.
Refined seafood-focused dining in a polished setting. Known for seasonal tasting menus and high-level Danish cooking by the harbor.
Casual local brewpub by the harbor focused on house beer and hearty food. A good place to sample Svendborg craft brewing.
Historic waterfront inn serving classic Danish dishes and fresh fish. Traditional atmosphere with views over Svendborgsund.
Moderate for Denmark: hotels and dining are not cheap, but Svendborg is often a bit cheaper than Copenhagen. Local buses and ferries help keep daily tourist costs manageable.
Tipping is not expected, as service is usually included. Round up in restaurants or taxis for great service. Small change is fine in cafes, but not required.
Official public transport app
Svendborg Station -> Svendborg Torv
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.

Most Copenhagen to Svendborg trains use the København Hovedb. to Svendborg St. station pair, with some services arriving at Svendborg vest st. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Svendborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Svendborg St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Svendborgsund, Under Uret
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Svendborg St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Svendborg St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Svendborg St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Svendborg St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Svendborg St.: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Svendborg, Best Western Plus Hotel Svendborg, Hotel Ærø.
Svendborg vest st is 1 km from Svendborg city centre. Public transport options include:
Svendborg vest st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Svendborg vest st.
Available at Svendborg vest st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Svendborg vest st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Svendborg vest st.
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