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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for Aug 12

Cheapest price

€53

Average price

€98

Fastest journey

5 h 19 m

Average duration

5 h 21 m

Trains per day

Distance

522 km

Cheap tickets

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 €98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €53.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.

543 X 2000+1153 Öresundstågen
5:22 PM6h26
Stockholm Central Station
11:48 PMCopenhagen Central Station
€531One-way
1 transfer
543 X 2000+1149 Öresundstågen
5:22 PM5h51
Stockholm Central Station
11:13 PMCopenhagen Central Station
€561One-way
1 transfer
25 Snälltåget+1029 Öresundstågen
11:45 PM8h28
Stockholm Central Station
8:13 AMCopenhagen Central Station
€671One-way
1 transfer
25 Snälltåget+1029 Öresundstågen
11:45 PM8h33
Stockholm Central Station
8:18 AMNørreport Station
€671One-way
1 transfer
523 X 2000+1065 Öresundstågen
7:19 AM5h25
Stockholm Central Station
12:44 PMCopenhagen Central Station
€731One-way
1 transfer

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 €35. 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 €35, and a flight costs an average of €49.

Distance: 522 km

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Most popular Train	Flight	Bus
€66 Average price	€169 Average price	€53 Average price Cheapest
7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen trains for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
519 X 2000+1049 Öresundstågen	5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h22	10:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
519 X 2000+1061 Öresundstågen	5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	6h51	12:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
519 X 2000+1053 Öresundstågen	5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h51	11:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
519 X 2000+1057 Öresundstågen	5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	6h22	11:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
519 X 2000+1049 Öresundstågen	5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h29	10:51 AM Nørreport Station	1 transfer
521 X 2000+1061 Öresundstågen	6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h53	12:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
521 X 2000+1057 Öresundstågen	6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h24	11:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
521 X 2000+1065 Öresundstågen	6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station	6h24	12:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
521 X 2000+1069 Öresundstågen	6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station	6h53	1:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
521 X 2000+1057 Öresundstågen	6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h31	11:51 AM Nørreport Station	1 transfer
2093 VR Snabbtåg+1095 Öresundstågen	7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	9h06	4:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
2093 VR Snabbtåg+1103 Öresundstågen	7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	10h06	5:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
2093 VR Snabbtåg+1087 Öresundstågen	7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	8h06	3:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
425 X 2000+13869 Västtrafik+1095 Öresundstågen · 1119 Öresundstågen	8:17 AM Stockholm Central Station	11h11	7:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station	3 transfers
425 X 2000+13869 Västtrafik+1095 Öresundstågen · 1111 Öresundstågen	8:17 AM Stockholm Central Station	10h11	6:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station	3 transfers
425 X 2000+13869 Västtrafik+1095 Öresundstågen · 1103 Öresundstågen	8:17 AM Stockholm Central Station	9h11	5:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station	3 transfers
531 X 2000+1105 Öresundstågen	11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station	6h24	5:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
531 X 2000+1097 Öresundstågen	11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h24	4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
531 X 2000+1101 Öresundstågen	11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h53	5:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
531 X 2000+1109 Öresundstågen	11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station	6h53	6:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
531 X 2000+1097 Öresundstågen	11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h31	4:51 PM Nørreport Station	1 transfer
533 X 2000+1105 Öresundstågen	12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h21	5:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
533 X 2000+1113 Öresundstågen	12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station	6h21	6:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
533 X 2000+1117 Öresundstågen	12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station	6h50	7:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
533 X 2000+1109 Öresundstågen	12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h50	6:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
533 X 2000+1105 Öresundstågen	12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h28	5:51 PM Nørreport Station	1 transfer
537 X 2000+1121 Öresundstågen	2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h24	7:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
537 X 2000+1125 Öresundstågen	2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h53	8:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
537 X 2000+1129 Öresundstågen	2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	6h24	8:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
537 X 2000+1133 Öresundstågen	2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	6h53	9:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
537 X 2000+1121 Öresundstågen	2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h31	7:51 PM Nørreport Station	1 transfer
541 X 2000+1141 Öresundstågen	4:19 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h54	10:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
541 X 2000+1149 Öresundstågen	4:19 PM Stockholm Central Station	6h54	11:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
541 X 2000+1137 Öresundstågen	4:19 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h25	9:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
541 X 2000+1145 Öresundstågen	4:19 PM Stockholm Central Station	6h25	10:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
541 X 2000+1137 Öresundstågen	4:19 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h32	9:51 PM Nørreport Station	1 transfer
543 X 2000+1145 Öresundstågen	5:22 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h22	10:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
543 X 2000+1145 Öresundstågen	5:22 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h29	10:51 PM Nørreport Station	1 transfer
543 X 2000+1149 Öresundstågen	5:22 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h51	11:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
543 X 2000+51157 Öresundstågen	5:22 PM Stockholm Central Station	6h52	12:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
543 X 2000+1153 Öresundstågen	5:22 PM Stockholm Central Station	6h26	11:48 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
545 X 2000+51157 Öresundstågen	6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h51	12:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
545 X 2000+1153 Öresundstågen	6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h25	11:48 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
545 X 2000+51165 Öresundstågen	6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station	7h04	1:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
547 X 2000+1181 Öresundstågen	7:21 PM Stockholm Central Station	7h54	3:15 AM Nørreport Station	1 transfer
547 X 2000+51165 Öresundstågen	7:21 PM Stockholm Central Station	6h06	1:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
547 X 2000+51165 Öresundstågen	7:21 PM Stockholm Central Station	6h06	1:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
1 SJ+1027 Öresundstågen	11:17 PM Stockholm Central Station	8h41	7:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
1 SJ+1027 Öresundstågen	11:17 PM Stockholm Central Station	8h49	8:06 AM Nørreport Station	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen

Sweden

Denmark

Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:44, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 522 km distance in 5h 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

522 km

Average train duration

6h 58m

Cheapest ticket price

€31

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

5h 21m

First train

1:44 AM

Last train

10:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Wed

Price information

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, VR, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen trainsSJ, Snälltåget, VR, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm Central Station and Copenhagen from €31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About

SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 21m

Cheapest Price

€40

SJ frequency

13 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available

Pets

Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SJ

Snälltåget

About

Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

6h 1m

Cheapest Price

€31

Snälltåget frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to refund policy

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed

Quiet zone

Learn more about Snälltåget

VR

About

VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.

Luggage & cancellation policy

VR frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Oresundstag

About

Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

8h 27m

Cheapest Price

€160

Oresundstag frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

Free hand luggage and larger items allowed

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bistro car with snacks and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Oresundstag

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 13m

Cheapest Price

€97

Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency

11 a day

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.

Cheap train tickets from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen is €66; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen is 5h 21m to travel the 522 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen leaves at 1:44 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen leaves at 10:55 PM.

Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen with Snälltåget. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen. You can choose between Snälltåget. Snälltåget trains take around 6h 1m

When taking a train from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen, you can count on SJ, Snälltåget, VR, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) for the best way to get you to Copenhagen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stockholm Central Station and Copenhagen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Copenhagen from Stockholm Central Station is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 21m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen is June.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm Central Station and Copenhagen including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen

Most Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Nørreport St.. Use this guide to compare Stockholm Central Station and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stockholm

Arrival train stations in Copenhagen

Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre

Bus65 · 5m · €1 · every ~4 min

Subway10, 11 · 2m · €1 · every ~28 min

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.

More about Stockholm Centralstation

København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · €3 · every ~56 min

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.