How to travel from Copenhagen to Skive, Denmark

The distance between Copenhagen and Skive is around 355km (220 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 40m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Copenhagen to Skive by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out SkiveCopenhagen if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Aarhus H and then to Skive St..

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    DKK 295($40)
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Multiple train operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Skive Busterminal.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    DKK 165($22)
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Drive

Drive to Skive.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Distance355km (220 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Copenhagen and Skive

There are several options for getting from Copenhagen to Skive by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around DKK 165 ($22) and will take around 4h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 385 ($52).

The distance between Copenhagen and Skive is around 355km (220 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 249km (155 miles)

It takes around 4h 45m to get from Copenhagen and Skive by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Copenhagen to Skive is to drive which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx DKK 385 ($52).

The cheapest way to travel between Copenhagen and Skive, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around DKK 165 ($22) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Copenhagen and Skive. It typically takes around 4h 15m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Copenhagen to Skive. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Aarhus H. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 15m.

Danish Railways and Arriva DK run train services between Copenhagen and Skive. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 4h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Copenhagen and Skive. It typically takes around 4h 45m and departs 5 times a week.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Copenhagen and Skive with no changeovers required. The bus runs 5 times a week and takes 4h 45m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Copenhagen and Skive. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 4h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Copenhagen to Skive. We recommend that you take the bus to Skive Busterminal. instead which will take 4h 45m.

The closest major airport to Skive is Midtjyllands Airport (KRP) (KRP) which is approximately 40km (25 miles) from Skive. Aalborg Airport (AAL) (AAL) and Billund Airport (BLL) (BLL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Copenhagen and Skive. The distance is around 355km (220 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Copenhagen to Skive is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 45m and will usually cost around DKK 165 ($22).

How do I get from Copenhagen to Skive

Compare travel optionsbetween Copenhagen and Skive

Transport options from Copenhagen to Skive
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
4h 15m
DKK 295($40)
every 3 hours440km (273 miles)
Bus
4h 45m
DKK 165($22)
5 times a week370km (230 miles)
Drive
3h 40m
DKK 385($52)
on demand355km (220 miles)

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Airports near Skive

The following major airports near Skive offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Denmark and internationally.

KRP
Midtjyllands Airport (KRP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
40km (25 miles) from Skive
AAL
Aalborg Airport (AAL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
75km (47 miles) from Skive
BLL
Billund Airport (BLL)
International Airport
Distance
101km (63 miles) from Skive