The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$190
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 54 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
522 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Copenhagen will cost around $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.
549 X 2000+
51177 Öresundstågen6:53 PM7h06Stockholm Central Station1:59 AMCopenhagen Central Station$1091One-way1 transfer
547 X 2000 · 549 X 2000+
51177 Öresundstågen6:03 PM8h08Stockholm Central Station2:11 AMNørreport Station$1421One-way2 transfers
3943 Snälltåget+
1145 Öresundstågen3:09 PM7h42Stockholm Central Station10:51 PMNørreport Station$1431One-way1 transfer
545 X 2000 · 549 X 2000+
51177 Öresundstågen4:34 PM9h37Stockholm Central Station2:11 AMNørreport Station$1461One-way2 transfers
545 X 2000+
6802 Öresundstågen · 1157 Öresundstågen4:34 PM8h41Stockholm Central Station1:15 AMCopenhagen Central Station$1491One-way2 transfers
541 X 2000+
1137 Öresundstågen+
239 Mälartåg · 60239 Mälartåg3:09 PM6h35Stockholm Central Station9:44 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1691One-way3 transfers
541 X 2000+
1137 Öresundstågen3:01 PM6h43Stockholm Central Station9:44 PMCopenhagen Central Station$2001One-way1 transfer
543 X 2000+
1145 Öresundstågen3:49 PM6h55Stockholm Central Station10:44 PMCopenhagen Central Station$2061One-way1 transfer
549 X 2000+
51177 Öresundstågen6:53 PM7h06Stockholm Central Station1:59 AMCopenhagen Central Station$1091One-way1 transfer
307 Snälltåget+
1097 Öresundstågen9:33 AM7h11Stockholm Central Station4:44 PMCopenhagen Central Station$2121One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 324 miles (522 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$86 Average price | $182 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg 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 Stockholm to Copenhagen:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Copenhagen costing on average $86 (€69).
A bus is $117 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Copenhagen costing on average $182 (€146).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 40m.
Bus takes on average 6h 24m.
Live departures
Stockholm to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Copenhagen trains for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:24 PM Stockholm | 6h08 | 12:32 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:17 PM Stockholm | 8h40 | 6:57 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 14 | |||||
307 Snälltåget+ 1097 Öresundstågen | 9:33 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h11 | 4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
307 Snälltåget+ 1099 Öresundstågen | 9:33 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h25 | 4:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
307 Snälltåget+ 1113 Öresundstågen | 9:33 AM Stockholm Central Station | 9h18 | 6:51 PM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
307 Snälltåget+ 1105 Öresundstågen | 9:33 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h18 | 5:51 PM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
433 X 2000+ 1127 Öresundstågen | 11:48 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h40 | 8:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
539 X 2000+ 1137 Öresundstågen | 1:53 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7h58 | 9:51 PM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
539 X 2000+ 1133 Öresundstågen | 1:53 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7h20 | 9:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
539 X 2000+ 1145 Öresundstågen | 1:53 PM Stockholm Central Station | 8h58 | 10:51 PM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
541 X 2000+ 1137 Öresundstågen | 3:01 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h43 | 9:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
3943 Snälltåget+ 1145 Öresundstågen | 3:09 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7h35 | 10:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
3943 Snälltåget+ 1145 Öresundstågen | 3:09 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7h42 | 10:51 PM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
3943 Snälltåget+ 1149 Öresundstågen | 3:09 PM Stockholm Central Station | 8h04 | 11:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
541 X 2000+ 1137 Öresundstågen+ 60239 Mälartåg · 239 Mälartåg | 3:09 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h35 | 9:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
543 X 2000+ 1149 Öresundstågen | 3:49 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7h24 | 11:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
543 X 2000+ 1153 Öresundstågen | 3:49 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7h59 | 11:48 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
543 X 2000+ 1145 Öresundstågen | 3:49 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h55 | 10:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
543 X 2000 · 549 X 2000+ 51177 Öresundstågen | 3:49 PM Stockholm Central Station | 10h22 | 2:11 AM Nørreport Station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Copenhagen
Trains from Stockholm to Copenhagen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 324 miles (522 km) distance in 5h 14m.
Distance 324 miles (522 km) |
Average train duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, JLT, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Copenhagen trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, JLT, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Copenhagen from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm to Copenhagen
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Ellehammersvej.
- Restaurant Aamanns
- Le Sommelier Bar & Bistro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- DKK 5
- Clarion Hotel Copenhagen Airport
- Comfort Hotel Copenhagen Airport
- Zleep Hotel Copenhagen Airport
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Sweden and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
- Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine
- Brasserie Storm
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen
- Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers
- Cabinn Metro Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M1
- Train: Regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
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