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SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst
Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ludvika to Copenhagen
Showing times and prices for Aug 22
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
7 h 28 m
Average duration
7 h 53 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
521 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ludvika to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ludvika to Copenhagen will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Ludvika for Copenhagen on Sat, Aug 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 22 the direct trains cover the 521 km distance in an average of 7 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 28 m .
On Sat, Aug 22 the slowest trains will take 8 h 18 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.
11:26 AM8h18Ludvika7:44 PMCopenhagen$1091One-way0 transfers- 8:16 AM7h28Ludvika3:44 PMCopenhagen$1351One-way0 transfers
- 8:16 AM7h28Ludvika3:44 PMCopenhagen$1351One-way0 transfers
- 11:26 AM8h18Ludvika7:44 PMCopenhagen$1091One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Ludvika to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ludvika to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $83, and a train costs an average of $83.
Distance: 323 miles (521 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$111 Average price Cheapest | $231 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 39m Average total duration Fastest 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ludvika to Copenhagen is a train with an average price of $111 (€89).
The fastest way to travel from Ludvika to Copenhagen is by train with an average journey time of 7h 9m.
Yes, you can take a train between Ludvika and Copenhagen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ludvika to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3m faster (7h 9m by train vs 7h 12m by car) and roughly $119 (€96) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($111 (€89) vs $231 (€185)). 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
Ludvika to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Ludvika to Copenhagen trains for today, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:29 PM Ludvika | 7h15 | 7:44 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:45 PM Ludvika | 9h03 | 9:48 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:04 PM Ludvika | 14h40 | 10:44 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 22 | |||||
| 8:16 AM Ludvika | 7h28 | 3:44 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:26 AM Ludvika | 8h18 | 7:44 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Ludvika to Copenhagen
Sweden
Denmark
Trains from Ludvika to Copenhagen run on average 20 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (521 km) distance in 7h 15m.
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
Distance 323 miles (521 km) |
Average train duration 7h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€67) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 7h 15m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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, Västtrafik, Tågab from Ludvika to Copenhagen trainsSJ, Västtrafik, Tågab trains will get you between Ludvika and Copenhagen from $83 (€67). 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 Duration
9h 3m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
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
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
Västtrafik frequency
3 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
Tågab
About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Copenhagen
Things to do in Copenhagen
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
- Must visit
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.
- Must visit
National Museum of Denmark
National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.
- Must visit
Strøget
One of Europe's longest pedestrian shopping streets, linking major squares and landmarks; ideal for people-watching and central city walks.
- Recommended
Freetown Christiania
Alternative former military area known for murals, workshops and an unconventional atmosphere; fascinating for urban culture and debate.
- Recommended
Christianshavn
Lively canal district with houseboats, cafes nearby and local charm; great for scenic walks beyond the busier Nyhavn waterfront.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread sandwich topped with herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A classic Danish lunch tradition known for rich toppings and careful presentation.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål Med Kammerjunkere
Cold porridge made from buttermilk, egg yolks, and whipped cream, served with crunchy rye crumbs. A beloved old-fashioned Danish summer dessert.
- Gluten-free
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Crisp pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Considered Denmark's national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Well-known casual spot specializing in high-quality smørrebrød with modern polish. A reliable choice for a classic Danish lunch.
Grøften
Historic restaurant in Tivoli Gardens known for classic smørrebrød and traditional Danish dishes in an elegant, old Copenhagen setting.
Restaurant Carlton
Refined restaurant in the Carlsberg district serving modern Danish cuisine with strong culinary pedigree and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Danish krone (kr)
Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 600+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis may be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
DOT Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr
- Day pass
- 80 kr
To the city center
Copenhagen Central Station -> Kongens Nytorv, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- You must buy and validate your ticket before boarding buses, trains, or metro. Copenhagen uses a zone system, so check how many zones your trip needs.
- Contactless payment works on metro ticket machines and in the DOT Tickets app, but you cannot tap a bank card directly on buses, trains, or metro gates as fare payment.
FAQs: Trains from Ludvika to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ludvika to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ludvika to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€67), while the average price is around $111 (€89).
The train from Ludvika to Copenhagen takes 7h 15m and runs 20 per day.
The first train from Ludvika to Copenhagen leaves at 12:09 AM.
The distance by train from Ludvika to Copenhagen is 323 miles (521 km).
The last train from Ludvika to Copenhagen leaves at 10:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ludvika to Copenhagen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ludvika to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ludvika to Copenhagen.
The train station in Ludvika that goes to Copenhagen is Ludvika station, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Ludvika to Copenhagen is by train, with a cost of around $83 (€67).
The train journey from Ludvika to Copenhagen is scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, lush forests, and serene lakes as you travel towards the Danish capital.
A day trip from Ludvika to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 15m each way. However, there are 22 trains available per day for this route.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Ludvika to Copenhagen.
Since both Ludvika and Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ludvika to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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 Ludvika to Copenhagen
Most Ludvika to Copenhagen trains use the Ludvika station to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Nørreport St.. Use this guide to compare Ludvika and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ludvika
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen
Which Ludvika station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?
Trains from Ludvika to Copenhagen leave from Ludvika station. The station is from Ludvika city centre at Engelbrektsgatan 10, 771 31 Ludvika, Sweden.
Ludvika stationEngelbrektsgatan 10, 771 31 Ludvika, Sweden+46 240 860 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Ludvika station from Ludvika city centre
Bus41, 42, 43, 213, 294 · 7m · $1 · every ~3 min
Ludvika station train station facilities and services
Ludvika station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, 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: Restaurang Akropolis, Restaurang Piren
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludvika station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ludvika station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludvika station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludvika station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludvika station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Grand Hotel Elektra, Ludvika Stadshotell, Ludvika Hotel.
Ludvika, Sjöbo SmedjebackenSjöbo Smedjebacken, 771 55 Ludvika, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken from Ludvika city centre
Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken is 2 km from Ludvika city centre. Public transport options include:
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Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken train station facilities and services
Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken. ATMs are available at Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludvika, Sjöbo Smedjebacken: Station is accessible with ramps.
Ludvika, HåksbergLudvika, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Ludvika, Håksberg from Ludvika city centre
Ludvika, Håksberg is 4 km from Ludvika city centre. Public transport options include:
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Ludvika, Håksberg train station facilities and services
Ludvika, Håksberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ludvika, Håksberg. ATMs are available at Ludvika, Håksberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludvika, Håksberg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludvika, Håksberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludvika, Håksberg: Station is accessible for persons with disabilities.
Which Copenhagen station do trains from Ludvika arrive at?
Trains from Ludvika to Copenhagen most often arrive at København Hovedb.. Some services arrive at Nørreport St., so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Copenhagen arrival station.
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.
Nørreport St.Nørreport Station, Indre By, Copenhagen, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Nørreport St. from Copenhagen city centre
TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · $1 · every ~46 min
Bus5C · 4m · $4 · every ~29 min
Nørreport St. train station facilities and services
Nørreport St. 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 Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.
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