4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Stockholm
Cheapest price
€75
Average price
€101
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 36 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
522 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Stockholm will cost around €101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €75.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Stockholm without transferring at least once.
1086 Öresundståg+
306 Snälltåget2:59 PM6h18Copenhagen Central Station9:17 PMStockholm Central Station€751One-way1 transfer- 1020 Öresundståg+3940 Snälltåget6:44 AM6h33Copenhagen Central Station1:17 PMStockholm Central Station€751One-way1 transfer
- 1078 Öresundståg+
542 SJ1:59 PM5h36Copenhagen Central Station7:35 PMStockholm Central Station€801One-way1 transfer - 1086 Öresundståg+544 SJ2:59 PM5h35Copenhagen Central Station8:34 PMStockholm Central Station€841One-way1 transfer
- 1044 Öresundståg+534 SJ9:44 AM5h51Copenhagen Central Station3:35 PMStockholm Central Station€921One-way1 transfer
- 1086 Öresundståg+544 SJ2:59 PM5h35Copenhagen Central Station8:34 PMStockholm Central Station€841One-way1 transfer
- 1094 Öresundståg+546 SJ3:59 PM5h36Copenhagen Central Station9:35 PMStockholm Central Station€1631One-way1 transfer
- 1078 Öresundståg+542 SJ1:59 PM5h36Copenhagen Central Station7:35 PMStockholm Central Station€801One-way1 transfer
- 1054 Öresundståg+536 SJ10:59 AM5h37Copenhagen Central Station4:36 PMStockholm Central Station€921One-way1 transfer
- 1062 Öresundståg+538 SJ11:59 AM5h38Copenhagen Central Station5:37 PMStockholm Central Station€1511One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. 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 €33, and a flight costs an average of €68.
Distance: 522 km
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€96 Average price | €157 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest |
6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m 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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Live departures
Copenhagen to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Stockholm trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1038 Öresundståg+592 SJ | 8:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h37 | 2:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1040 Öresundståg+ 238 Mälartåg+ 27616 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17608 Jönköpings länstrafik | 9:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h59 | 5:13 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5 transfers | |
| 1054 Öresundståg+536 SJ | 10:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h37 | 4:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1056 Öresundståg+242 Mälartåg+27620 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17610 Jönköpings länstrafik | 11:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h03 | 7:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| 1062 Öresundståg+538 SJ | 11:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h38 | 5:37 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1072 Öresundståg+504 SJ | 1:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h59 | 7:13 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1078 Öresundståg+542 SJ | 1:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h36 | 7:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
542 SJ+ 11 SL+ 5 Skånetrafiken+61 SL | 2:45 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 5h27 | 8:12 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
| 384 SJ+5 Skånetrafiken+10 SL · 61 SL | 2:51 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h19 | 9:10 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
| 544 SJ+11 SL+5 Skånetrafiken+61 SL | 3:50 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 5h20 | 9:10 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
| 306 Snälltåget+5 Skånetrafiken+11 SL · 5 SL | 3:56 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 6h03 | 9:59 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
| 546 SJ+61 SL · 11 SL+5 Skånetrafiken | 4:49 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 5h18 | 10:07 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
| 548 SJ+10 SL · 5 SL+5 Skånetrafiken | 5:49 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 5h23 | 11:12 PM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
| 550 SJ+5 Skånetrafiken+14 SL · 5 SL | 6:46 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 5h34 | 12:20 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
| 2 SJ+61 SL · 11 SL+5 Skånetrafiken | 10:26 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken | 8h08 | 6:34 AM Stockholm, Västerbroplan | 3 transfers | |
| 524 SJ+1004 Öresundståg | 4:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h50 | 10:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 526 SJ+1012 Öresundståg | 5:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h51 | 11:35 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Stockholm
Denmark
Sweden
Trains from Copenhagen to Stockholm run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €33 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 522 km distance in 5h 21m.
Distance 522 km |
Average train duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, VR, Tågab, Malartag from Copenhagen to Stockholm trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, VR, Tågab, Malartag trains will get you between Copenhagen and Stockholm from €33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from Copenhagen to Stockholm
Passengers wishing to travel from Denmark to Sweden will find rail travel a great option. The journey by train from Copenhagen to Stockholm takes an average duration of five hours and 27 minutes to cover the distance of over 400 miles. Two train companies operate the Copenhagen to Stockholm route, SJ and Öresundståg, with a mixture of direct and indirect routes.
Which train companies travel from Copenhagen to Stockholm?
The two train companies that serve the Copenhagen to Stockholm, SJ and Öresundståg, depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive at Stockholm central station. SJ trains are high speed and direct, while Öresundståg trains require one change, usually at Lund.
How long is the train from Copenhagen to Stockholm?
The length of the journey by train between Copenhagen and Stockholm city is approximately five hours 27 minutes. Some trips include one change or two changes. The fastest option is an SJ direct service that takes just five hours 12 minutes.
How many trains are there from Copenhagen to Stockholm?
Both the Sj and Öresundståg train companies have 4-5 trains that travel the journey between Copenhagen and Stockholm. Both day and night trains are available for the journey by train from Copenhagen to Stockholm. SJ services are direct while Öresundståg require one change at Lund.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Copenhagen to Stockholm?
Departure train station: Trains depart from Copenhagen Central station. It is located right at the heart of Copenhagen. The open hall at Copenhagen Central station not only serves as a waiting area for passengers but also has market places and fruit vendors; supermarkets; postal office; banks; currency exchanges, coffee shops, washrooms, and shower rooms. Those accessing the train station outside the city can use the suburban trains and metro lines to reach Copenhagen Central station.
Arrival train station: Arrivals for the train journey between Copenhagen and Stockholm is at Stockholm Central station. There is a bus terminal called Cityterminalen located adjacent to the train station to access the city and beyond. Short pedestrian tunnels connect the station to pedestrian walkways and towns and also to the Stockholm metro network that links the train station to other areas. Stockholm central train station has free Wi-Fi, metro links to Stockholm Arlanda airport, taxis outside the stations, conference facilities, eateries, spas, apartments adjacent, hotels, and shops.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Stockholm
Most Copenhagen to Stockholm trains use the København Hovedb. to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm Södra. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Stockholm leave from?
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
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.
Getting to Nørreport St. from Copenhagen city centre
Nørreport St. train station facilities and services
Nørreport St. 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 Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.
Getting to Oerestad st from Copenhagen city centre
Oerestad st is 5 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Oerestad st train station facilities and services
Oerestad st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine, Brasserie Storm
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oerestad st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oerestad st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oerestad st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oerestad st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oerestad st: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen, Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers, Cabinn Metro Hotel.
Which Stockholm station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Getting to Stockholm Södra from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Södra is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Stockholm Södra train station facilities and services
Stockholm Södra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pelikan, Kvarnen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm Södra. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stockholm Södra. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Södra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Södra: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Södra: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rival, Clarion Hotel Stockholm, Hilton Stockholm Slussen.
Getting to Stockholm, Londonviadukten from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Londonviadukten is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Stockholm, Londonviadukten train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Londonviadukten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple food outlets inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are available near the ticket offices.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Londonviadukten.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Londonviadukten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Londonviadukten: Wheelchair accessible with elevators.
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