Copenhagen to Skanderborg train with DSB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Skanderborg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€59

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€59

Fastest journey on Sep 17

2 h 32 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

2 h 32 m

Trains on Sep 17

25

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Skanderborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Skanderborg will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 25 trains from Copenhagen to Skanderborg, including 10 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.

  • DSB839 · 39
    10:32 AM2h52
    Copenhagen Central Station
    1:24 PMSkanderborg Station
    591One-way
    1 transfer
  • DSB855 · 55
    2:32 PM2h52
    Copenhagen Central Station
    5:24 PMSkanderborg Station
    591One-way
    1 transfer
  • DSB55
    2:52 PM2h32
    Copenhagen Central Station
    5:24 PMSkanderborg Station
    591One-way
    0 transfers
  • DSB859 · 59
    3:32 PM2h52
    Copenhagen Central Station
    6:24 PMSkanderborg Station
    591One-way
    1 transfer
  • DSB50161 · 461
    3:45 PM3h09
    Copenhagen Central Station
    6:54 PMSkanderborg Station
    591One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Skanderborg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Skanderborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a flight costs an average of €375.

Distance: 170 km

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Driving

€61

Average price

€18

Average price

Cheapest

€375

Average price

€53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

3h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 14m

Average total duration

11h 14m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Skanderborg is a bus with an average price of €18.

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Skanderborg:

A bus is €43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Skanderborg costing on average €61.

A bus is €358 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Skanderborg costing on average €375.

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Skanderborg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Skanderborg take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 34m.

Flight takes on average 11h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Skanderborg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Copenhagen to Skanderborg train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Skanderborg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
DSB831 · 318:32 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2h52
11:24 AM Skanderborg Station1 transfer
DSB50133 · 4338:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h09
11:54 AM Skanderborg Station1 transfer
DSB318:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2h32
11:24 AM Skanderborg Station0 transfersDirect
DSB835 · 359:32 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2h52
12:24 PM Skanderborg Station1 transfer
DSB50137 · 4379:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h09
12:54 PM Skanderborg Station1 transfer
DSB359:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2h32
12:24 PM Skanderborg Station0 transfersDirect
DSB839 · 3910:32 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2h52
1:24 PM Skanderborg Station1 transfer
DSB5014110:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h09
1:54 PM Skanderborg Station0 transfersDirect
DSB3910:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2h32
1:24 PM Skanderborg Station0 transfersDirect
DSB843 · 4311:32 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2h52
2:24 PM Skanderborg Station1 transfer
DSB50145 · 44511:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h09
2:54 PM Skanderborg Station1 transfer
DSB4311:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2h32
2:24 PM Skanderborg Station0 transfersDirect
DSB847 · 4712:32 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2h52
3:24 PM Skanderborg Station1 transfer
DSB50149 · 44912:45 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3h09
3:54 PM Skanderborg Station1 transfer
DSB4712:52 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2h32
3:24 PM Skanderborg Station0 transfersDirect
DSB649+Regional29491:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2h44
4:06 PM Skanderborg Station1 transfer
DSB851 · 511:32 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2h52
4:24 PM Skanderborg Station1 transfer
DSB50153 · 4531:45 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3h09
4:54 PM Skanderborg Station1 transfer
DSB511:52 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2h32
4:24 PM Skanderborg Station0 transfersDirect
DSB855 · 552:32 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2h52
5:24 PM Skanderborg Station1 transfer
DSB501572:45 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3h09
5:54 PM Skanderborg Station0 transfersDirect
DSB552:52 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2h32
5:24 PM Skanderborg Station0 transfersDirect
DSB859 · 593:32 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2h52
6:24 PM Skanderborg Station1 transfer
DSB50161 · 4613:45 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3h09
6:54 PM Skanderborg Station1 transfer
DSB593:52 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2h32
6:24 PM Skanderborg Station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Copenhagen to Skanderborg trains with Omio?

DSB as well as Intercity, CFL, Danish Railways (DSB) and more offer trains services from Copenhagen to Skanderborg.
Omio is the only official third party seller for DSB tickets.

Why book with Omio vs DSB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for DSB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, CFL or Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Skanderborg.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare DSB with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Skanderborg.

Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline?

  • Official reseller: DSB tickets can only be bought on Omio or DSB's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for DSB tickets. Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline do not sell DSB tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Skanderborg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Skanderborg

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Trains from Copenhagen to Skanderborg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €59 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 2h 32m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €12
Distance
170 km
Average train duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
€59
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 32m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
11:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €12

Train companies: DSB, Intercity, CFL, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Skanderborg trainsDSB, Intercity, CFL, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Skanderborg from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

DSB

About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DSB Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest DSB Price
€59

CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy
CFL frequency
9 a day

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Danish Railways (DSB) Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Danish Railways (DSB) Price
€45
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Skanderborg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Skanderborg 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 Skanderborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Copenhagen to Skanderborg can start from as little as €59 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Copenhagen to Skanderborg is €61; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Copenhagen to Skanderborg is 2h 32m to travel the 170 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Copenhagen to Skanderborg leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Copenhagen to Skanderborg leaves at 11:24 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Copenhagen to Skanderborg with DSB, Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Copenhagen to Skanderborg, you can count on DSB, Intercity, CFL, Danish Railways (DSB) for the best way to get you to Skanderborg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Copenhagen and Skanderborg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Skanderborg from Copenhagen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Copenhagen to Skanderborg is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Skanderborg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Skanderborg

Most Copenhagen to Skanderborg trains use the København Hovedb. to Skanderborg St. station pair, with some services arriving at Alken. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Skanderborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Skanderborg

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Skanderborg leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Skanderborg leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · €3 · 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.

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