The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€87
Fastest journey
6 h 21 m
Average duration
6 h 22 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
522 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm Central Station 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 Central Station to Copenhagen will cost around €87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Of the 13 trains that leave Stockholm Central Station for Copenhagen on Sat, Mar 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 28 the direct trains cover the 522 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 21 m .
On Sat, Mar 28 the slowest trains will take 6 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
311 Snälltåget07:55AM7h11Stockholm Central Station03:06PMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way0 transfers
3943 Snälltåget+
1145 Öresundstågen03:00PM7h44Stockholm Central Station10:44PMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way1 transfer
515 X 2000+
1119 Öresundstågen11:28AM8h00Stockholm Central Station07:28PMCopenhagen Central Station€801One-way1 transfer
2035 VR Snabbtåg+
1135 Öresundstågen01:48PM7h40Stockholm Central Station09:28PMCopenhagen Central Station€871One-way1 transfer
533 X 2000 · 60533 SJ · 535 X 2000+
1113 Öresundstågen12:23PM6h21Stockholm Central Station06:44PMCopenhagen Central Station€901One-way3 transfers
533 X 2000 · 60533 SJ · 535 X 2000+
1113 Öresundstågen12:23PM6h21Stockholm Central Station06:44PMCopenhagen Central Station€901One-way3 transfers
525 X 2000 · 60525 SJ · 527 X 2000+
51081 Öresundstågen08:23AM6h21Stockholm Central Station02:44PMCopenhagen Central Station€951One-way3 transfers
529 X 2000 · 60529 SJ · 531 X 2000+
1097 Öresundstågen10:23AM6h21Stockholm Central Station04:44PMCopenhagen Central Station€991One-way3 transfers
537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ · 539 X 2000+
1129 Öresundstågen02:20PM6h24Stockholm Central Station08:44PMCopenhagen Central Station€901One-way3 transfers
521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000+
1065 Öresundstågen06:20AM6h24Stockholm Central Station12:44PMCopenhagen Central Station€911One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €42.
Distance: 522 km
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Live departures
Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000+ 1065 Öresundstågen | 5:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h24 | 11:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
2021 VR Snabbtåg+ 1079 Öresundstågen | 5:51 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h37 | 1:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
311 Snälltåget | 6:55 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h11 | 2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
525 X 2000 · 60525 SJ · 527 X 2000+ 51081 Öresundstågen | 7:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h21 | 1:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
529 X 2000 · 60529 SJ · 531 X 2000+ 1097 Öresundstågen | 9:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h21 | 3:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
515 X 2000+ 1119 Öresundstågen | 10:28 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h00 | 6:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
533 X 2000 · 60533 SJ · 535 X 2000+ 1113 Öresundstågen | 11:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h21 | 5:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
435 X 2000+ 1135 Öresundstågen | 12:13 PM Stockholm Central Station | 8h15 | 8:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
2035 VR Snabbtåg+ 1135 Öresundstågen | 12:48 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7h40 | 8:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ · 539 X 2000+ 1133 Öresundstågen | 1:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h53 | 8:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ · 539 X 2000+ 1129 Öresundstågen | 1:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h24 | 7:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
3943 Snälltåget+ 1145 Öresundstågen | 2:00 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7h44 | 9:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
541 X 2000 · 60541 SJ+ 1149 Öresundstågen | 3:19 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h54 | 10:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen
Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €37 but you can travel from only €27 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:24, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 522 km distance in 5h 14m.
Distance 522 km |
Average train duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 03:24 |
Last train 22:55 |
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm Central Station and Copenhagen from €27. 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 Central Station to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm Central Station 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 Central Station 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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