- Must visit
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.
Cheapest price
zł299
Average price
zł299
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
240 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skive to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skive to Copenhagen will cost around zł299 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł299.
It's difficult to get from Skive to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.
5417 · 5920+
50030
5435 · 5932+
50042
444 · 60144 · 1196+
5442
60136 · 50378+
5430
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50034
5435 · 5932+
50042
5423 · 5924+
50034
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738
5417 · 5920+
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60136 · 50378+
5430Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skive to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł108. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł108, and a flight costs an average of zł566.
Distance: 149 miles (240 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł308 Average price | zł192 Average price Cheapest | zł1635 Average price | zł295 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Skive to Copenhagen:
A bus is zł115 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Skive to Copenhagen costing on average zł308.
A bus is zł1442 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Skive to Copenhagen costing on average zł1635.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 27m.
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
Tickets start at around zł308 compared to roughly zł295 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-13.39. The journey takes 4h 27m versus 4h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Skive to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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5417 · 5920+ 50030 | 8:32 AM Skive | 5h04 | 1:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
5424+ 50034 | 8:45 AM Skive | 5h51 | 2:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
5423 · 5924+ 50034 | 9:33 AM Skive | 5h03 | 2:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
5430+ 60136 · 50378 | 9:45 AM Skive | 5h13 | 2:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
5429+ 738 | 10:33 AM Skive | 5h03 | 3:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
5436+ 440 · 60140 · 396 | 10:45 AM Skive | 5h17 | 4:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
5436+ 50042 | 10:45 AM Skive | 5h51 | 4:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
5435 · 5932+ 50042 | 11:33 AM Skive | 5h03 | 4:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
5442+ 444 · 60144 · 1196 | 11:45 AM Skive | 5h45 | 5:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Skive to Copenhagen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł149 but you can travel from only zł108 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 4h 33m.
Distance 149 miles (240 km) |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price zł149 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.
World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.
National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.
One of Europe's longest pedestrian shopping streets, linking major squares and landmarks; ideal for people-watching and central city walks.
Alternative former military area known for murals, workshops and an unconventional atmosphere; fascinating for urban culture and debate.
Lively canal district with houseboats, cafes nearby and local charm; great for scenic walks beyond the busier Nyhavn waterfront.
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.
Cold porridge made from buttermilk, egg yolks, and whipped cream, served with crunchy rye crumbs. A beloved old-fashioned Danish summer dessert.
Crisp pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Considered Denmark's national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Well-known casual spot specializing in high-quality smørrebrød with modern polish. A reliable choice for a classic Danish lunch.
Historic restaurant in Tivoli Gardens known for classic smørrebrød and traditional Danish dishes in an elegant, old Copenhagen setting.
Refined restaurant in the Carlsberg district serving modern Danish cuisine with strong culinary pedigree and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skive 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.

Most Skive to Copenhagen trains use the Skive to København Hovedb. station pair. Use this guide to compare Skive and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Skive has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Skive.
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.
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