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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kastrup to Skövde
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$68
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$68
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h 37 m
Trains on Sep 18
1
Distance
318 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kastrup to Skövde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kastrup to Skövde will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Kastrup to Skövde, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 318 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 37 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 37 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.
1:55 AM5h37Kastrup7:32 AMSkövde$681One-way0 transfers
- 1:55 AM5h37Kastrup7:32 AMSkövde$681One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kastrup to Skövde
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kastrup to Skövde 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 flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, while a flight costs an average of $424.
Distance: 197 miles (318 km)
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $424 Average price | $141 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 21m Average total duration 12h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Kastrup to Skövde is a train with an average price of $30 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Kastrup to Skövde:
A train is $111 (€91) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kastrup to Skövde costing on average $141 (€116).
A train is $394 (€323) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kastrup to Skövde costing on average $424 (€347).
The fastest way to travel from Kastrup to Skövde is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Other travel options to Skövde take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 28m.
Bus takes on average 12h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kastrup and Skövde including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kastrup to Skövde among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 6m faster (4h 28m by train vs 4h 34m by car) and roughly $60 (€49) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($30 (€25) vs $90 (€74)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Kastrup to Skövde train times
The table below shows live departures for Kastrup to Skövde trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:15 PM Kastrup | 4h50 | 10:05 PM Skövde | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 1:55 AM Kastrup | 5h37 | 7:32 AM Skövde | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kastrup to Skövde
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Trains from Kastrup to Skövde run on average 85 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 197 miles (318 km) distance in 3h 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.
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Distance 197 miles (318 km) |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 85 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
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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, Snälltåget, VR, Västtrafik, Oresundstag, JLT from Kastrup to Skövde trainsSJ, Snälltåget, VR, Västtrafik, Oresundstag, JLT trains will get you between Kastrup and Skövde from $17 (€14). 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 SJ Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest SJ Price
$17 (€14)
SJ frequency
46 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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$17 (€14)
Snälltåget frequency
33 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
VR
About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest VR Price
$29 (€23)
VR frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
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 Västtrafik Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
$17 (€14)
Västtrafik frequency
11 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
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 Oresundstag Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
$29 (€23)
Oresundstag frequency
1 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
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
Average JLT Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest JLT Price
$29 (€24)
JLT frequency
3 a day
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
Complete guide to Skövde
Things to do in Skövde
Discover the best of Skövde — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skövde trip today.
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Konsthall Skövde
Art venue in central Skövde showing contemporary exhibitions, local artists, and rotating cultural programs in a compact gallery format.
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Naturum Billingen
Exhibition venue on Billingen focused on nature interpretation, local geology, and family-friendly displays connected to the plateau landscape.
- Must visit
Billingen
Skövde's signature plateau area with forest trails, viewpoints, and recreation, popular year-round for nature, exercise, and wide views.
- Recommended
Hertig Johans torg
Central pedestrian-friendly square used for events and shopping, a practical starting point for exploring the town center on foot.
- Recommended
Boulognerskogen
Popular city park with lawns, paths, and memorial features, offering a quiet green break close to Skövde's main streets.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk Och Lingon
Raggmunk is a crisp potato pancake, often served with fried pork and lingonberries. It is a beloved Swedish comfort dish common in western Sweden.
Kroppkakor
Kroppkakor are potato dumplings filled with pork and spices, served with butter and lingonberries. A classic traditional dish found across southern Sweden.
- Gluten-free
Kalops
Kalops is a slow-cooked beef stew with onions and allspice. It is a traditional Swedish home-style meal, especially popular in colder months.
Mike's Pub
Popular casual restaurant known for generous Swedish and European dishes in a relaxed central setting.
Rådhuscaféet
Established café and lunch spot appreciated for pastries, fika, and light meals in a welcoming traditional setting.
Glashuset
Well-known restaurant and bar serving grilled meats, burgers, and classic mains in a lively modern atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than many EU cities, but local transit is reasonable and Skövde is usually cheaper than Stockholm or Gothenburg.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants usually include service; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 35 kr
- Day pass
- 115 kr
To the city center
Skövde Centralstation -> Hertig Johans torg, Skövde
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy tickets in Västtrafik To Go before boarding. On many Västtrafik buses, contactless card payment is not available onboard.
- Skövde city center is walkable from Skövde Centralstation. Check live departures in Västtrafik To Go for bus platform changes.
FAQs: Trains from Kastrup to Skövde
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kastrup 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.
Train ticket prices from Kastrup to Skövde can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The train from Kastrup to Skövde takes 3h 57m and runs 85 per day.
The first train from Kastrup to Skövde leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Kastrup to Skövde is 197 miles (318 km).
The last train from Kastrup to Skövde leaves at 11:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kastrup to Skövde.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kastrup to Skövde.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kastrup to Skövde.
The train station in Kastrup that goes to Skövde is Copenhagen Lufthavn, which connects to Skövde Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Kastrup to Skövde is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
Yes, the train journey from Kastrup to Skövde is scenic, offering views of coastal landscapes near the Öresund Strait, lush forests, and picturesque Swedish countryside.
A day trip from Kastrup to Skövde is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 57m. However, there are 16 trains per day. The distance covered is 197 miles (318 km).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Kastrup to Skövde.
Since both Kastrup and Skövde 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 Skövde include Gothenburg, Jönköping, Örebro, Borås, Katrineholm.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kastrup to Skövde 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.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Skövde, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport, although such incidents are relatively rare. Common scams are minimal, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and avoiding unlicensed taxi services help ensure a safe visit. The city is generally safe, with low crime rates compared to larger urban areas.
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 Kastrup to Skövde
Most Kastrup to Skövde trains use the Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn to Skövde Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Kastrup and Skövde train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kastrup
Arrival train stations in Skövde
Which Skövde station do trains from Kastrup arrive at?
Trains from Kastrup to Skövde arrive at Skövde Centralstation. Skövde Centralstation is from Skövde city centre.
Skövde Centralstation541 30 Skövde, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Skövde Centralstation from Skövde city centre
Bus2, 4, 6, 200, 500, 505, 501, 600, 610, 613 · 1m · $1 · every ~30 min
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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