The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Stockholm
Cheapest price on Oct 13
€55
Average ticket price on Oct 13
€92
Fastest journey on Oct 13
5 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
5 h 35 m
Trains on Oct 13
31
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 €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Stockholm without transferring at least once.
1110 Öresundståg+
550 SJ5:59 PM5h37Copenhagen Central Station11:36 PMStockholm Central Station€551One-way1 transfer
1086 Öresundståg+
306 Snälltåget2:59 PM6h18Copenhagen Central Station9:17 PMStockholm Central Station€571One-way1 transfer
1136 Öresundståg+
2 SJ9:14 PM8h46Copenhagen Central Station6:00 AMStockholm Central Station€631One-way1 transfer
1102 Öresundståg+
548 SJ4:59 PM5h37Copenhagen Central Station10:36 PMStockholm Central Station€661One-way1 transfer
1072 Öresundståg+
504 SJ1:14 PM5h59Copenhagen Central Station7:13 PMStockholm Central Station€701One-way1 transfer
1030 Öresundståg+
530 SJ7:59 AM5h33Copenhagen Central Station1:32 PMStockholm Central Station€851One-way1 transfer
1086 Öresundståg+
544 SJ2:59 PM5h35Copenhagen Central Station8:34 PMStockholm Central Station€1001One-way1 transfer
1046 Öresundståg+
534 SJ9:59 AM5h36Copenhagen Central Station3:35 PMStockholm Central Station€1001One-way1 transfer
1078 Öresundståg+
542 SJ1:59 PM5h36Copenhagen Central Station7:35 PMStockholm Central Station€851One-way1 transfer
1094 Öresundståg+
546 SJ3:59 PM5h36Copenhagen Central Station9:35 PMStockholm Central Station€971One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Stockholm
Trains from Copenhagen to Stockholm run on average 84 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
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 4h 50m.
Distance 522 km |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 84 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Copenhagen to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Stockholm trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1040 Öresundståg+ 17608 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27616 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 18840 Östgötatrafiken | 9:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h59 | 5:13 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5 transfers | |
1042 Öresundståg+ 180 SJ | 9:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h15 | 6:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1042 Öresundståg+ 180 SJ+ 140 Mälartåg | 9:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h33 | 6:02 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
1046 Öresundståg+ 534 SJ | 9:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h36 | 3:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1050 Öresundståg+ 182 SJ | 10:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h15 | 7:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1054 Öresundståg+ 536 SJ | 10:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h37 | 4:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1056 Öresundståg+ 17610 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27620 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 8848 Östgötatrafiken | 11:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h03 | 7:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
1058 Öresundståg+ 184 SJ+ 144 Mälartåg | 11:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h39 | 8:08 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
1058 Öresundståg+ 184 SJ | 11:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h15 | 8:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1062 Öresundståg+ 538 SJ | 11:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h38 | 5:37 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1070 Öresundståg+ 540 SJ | 12:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h37 | 6:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1072 Öresundståg+ 17614 Jönköpings länstrafik · 27624 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 18856 Östgötatrafiken | 1:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h00 | 9:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5 transfers | |
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 | |
1086 Öresundståg+ 544 SJ | 2:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h35 | 8:34 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1086 Öresundståg+ 306 Snälltåget | 2:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h18 | 9:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1094 Öresundståg+ 546 SJ | 3:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h36 | 9:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1102 Öresundståg+ 548 SJ | 4:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h37 | 10:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1110 Öresundståg+ 550 SJ | 5:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h37 | 11:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1136 Öresundståg+ 2 SJ | 9:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h46 | 6:00 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1146 Öresundståg · 20150 Öresundståg+ 3426 Västtrafik+ 166 SJ | 10:25 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h19 | 11:44 AM Stockholm Central Station | 3 transfers | |
1146 Öresundståg · 20150 Öresundståg+ 168 SJ | 10:25 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 14h19 | 12:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
1154 Öresundståg+ 915 Skånetrafiken+ 20154 Öresundståg+ 168 SJ | 11:24 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h20 | 12:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
228 Mälartåg+ 1180 Öresundståg+ 1202 Skånetrafiken+ 17550 Krösatågen Syd | 2:39 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h35 | 12:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7 transfers | |
526 SJ+ 1012 Öresundståg | 5:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h51 | 11:35 AM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
528 SJ+ 1022 Öresundståg | 6:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h37 | 12:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1022 Öresundståg+ 3940 Snälltåget | 6:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h18 | 1:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
530 SJ+ 1030 Öresundståg | 7:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h33 | 1:32 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1034 Öresundståg+ 178 SJ+ 138 Mälartåg | 8:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h32 | 5:02 PM Stockholm Central Station | 2 transfers | |
178 SJ+ 1034 Öresundståg | 8:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h14 | 5:44 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
532 SJ+ 1038 Öresundståg | 8:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h37 | 2:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 1 transfer | |
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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, Kungsträdgården. 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 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.
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.
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, Kungsträdgården from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården train station facilities and services
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and kiosks inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
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