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 $64.
Distance: 324 miles (522 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $180 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 |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Stockholm to Copenhagen
How to get from Stockholm to Copenhagen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:55 AM9h40Stockholm, Cityterminalen7:35 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1201One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:55 AM9h40Stockholm, Cityterminalen7:35 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
D832118:40 PM1h10Stockholm Arlanda Airport9:50 PMCopenhagen Airport$3561One-way0 transfers
Other options
519 X 2000+
1057 Öresundstågen5:22 AM6h29Stockholm Central Station11:51 AMNørreport Station$2231One-way1 transfer
519 X 2000+
1065 Öresundstågen5:22 AM7h29Stockholm Central Station12:51 PMNørreport Station$2231One-way1 transfer
519 X 2000+
1051 Öresundstågen5:22 AM5h36Stockholm Central Station10:58 AMCopenhagen Central Station$2401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:45 AM8h55Stockholm, Cityterminalen8:40 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:50 PM9h00Stockholm, Cityterminalen9:50 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM12h15Stockholm, Cityterminalen11:10 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$1361One-way1 transfer
SK157 · SK44911:35 AM9h50Stockholm Arlanda Airport9:25 PMCopenhagen Airport$3861One-way1 transfer
SK2151 · SK4498:05 AM13h20Stockholm Arlanda Airport9:25 PMCopenhagen Airport$3861One-way1 transfer
SK14279:00 PM1h15Stockholm Arlanda Airport10:15 PMCopenhagen Airport$4301One-way0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Apr 01
Apr 02
Apr 03
Apr 04
Apr 05
Apr 06
Apr 07
Apr 08
Apr 09
Apr 10
Apr 11
Apr 12
Apr 13
Apr 14
Apr 15
Apr 16
Apr 17
Apr 18
Apr 19
Apr 20
Apr 21
How to Travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen
It is possible to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen by bus, train, or by taking a flight. Taking a direct flight from Stockholm to Copenhagen is the fastest way to travel between these two cities. Trains are also a popular option for making the journey. Buses are the cheapest way of traveling from Stockholm to Copenhagen but only make the journey on Mondays. Travelers should look to book their flights or trains as far ahead of time as possible in order to save on the cost of the trip.
Trains from Stockholm to Copenhagen | Buses from Stockholm to Copenhagen | Flights from Stockholm to Copenhagen
Stockholm to Copenhagen Travel Comparison
Average Price |
Travel Time |
Cheapest Time to Book |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
€28 |
9:10 h |
1 Day Ahead |
|
€54 |
5:11 h |
2 Months Ahead |
|
€119 |
1:05 h |
1 Month Ahead |
What is the best way to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen?
Cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen
![]()
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen. Buses traveling from Stockholm to Copenhagen depart from Stockholm's Terminalslingan bus station and take at least 9 hours to arrive at Copenhagen's Ingerslevsgade bus station. There is only 1 direct bus that travels from Stockholm to Copenhagen on Mondays. This bus, operated by Flixbus, departs Stockholm at 11:20 p.m. and travels overnight to arrive in Copenhagen at 8:30 a.m. the next day.
Fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen
![]()
Taking a flight is the fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen. Flights depart from either Stockholm's Bromma or Arlanda airport and arrive at either Copenhagen's Kastrup airport or Malmö's airport after an hour of flight time. Even when traveling to and from Stockholm and Copenhagen's airports is taken into consideration, taking a flight is still the fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen requiring just over 5 hours of travel time. Airlines that travel directly from Stockholm to Copenhagen include Norwegian Air and SAS. Approximately 15 direct flights travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen per day with the first departing Stockholm at 4:20 a.m.
Most popular way to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen

Taking a train is the most popular way to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen. Taking a train is approximately 4 hours faster than traveling from Stockholm to Copenhagen by bus. Trains also depart significantly more frequently than buses, with approximately 13 trains traveling from Stockholm to Copenhagen per day. Alternatively, while flights are 1½ hours faster than taking the train when travel time to and from Stockholm and Copenhagen's airports is taken into consideration, flights are also €65 more expensive than trains on average. Trains traveling from Stockholm to Copenhagen depart from Stockholm Central train station and take just over 5 hours to arrive at København H train station. Train companies that travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen include SJ and ResPlus.
How to get from Stockholm to Copenhagen
The Best Way According to our Users
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen
Travel to Copenhagen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stockholm to Copenhagen.

This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Copenhagen:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Copenhagen costing on average $49 (€40).
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Copenhagen costing on average $64 (€52).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 14m.
Bus takes on average 8h 55m.
- Around 52 flights per day.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockholm and Copenhagen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Stockholm Central Station and arrive in Copenhagen Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arrive in København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Infobus to go to Copenhagen by bus.
- Travel with SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, JLT, Swedish Railways (SJ) to go to Copenhagen by train.
- Travel with Norwegian Air, Sas Airways, Cityjet, Ryanair, regional jet, braathens regional aviation, Eurowings, Air Baltic to go to Copenhagen by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Snälltåget.
- 15 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air, Sas Airways, Cityjet, regional jet.
Travelling from Stockholm to Copenhagen: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
