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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Copenhagen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27

Cheapest price on Oct 27

€65

Average ticket price on Oct 27

€104

Fastest journey on Oct 27

5 h 33 m

Average journey duration on Oct 27

5 h 35 m

Trains on Oct 27

Distance

522 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm 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 to Copenhagen will cost around €104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.

Fast trains

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

1027 Öresundståg+1 SJ Nattåg
11:17 PM8h41
Stockholm Central Station
7:58 AMCopenhagen Central Station
€651One-way
1 transfer
17501 Krösatågen Syd+1021 Öresundståg+1 SJ Nattåg
11:17 PM7h56
Stockholm Central Station
7:13 AMCopenhagen Central Station
€711One-way
2 transfers
1051 Öresundståg+519 SJ Snabbtåg
5:22 AM5h36
Stockholm Central Station
10:58 AMCopenhagen Central Station
€751One-way
1 transfer
1081 Öresundståg+221 Mälartåg+8719 Östgötatrafiken+17609 Jönköpings länstrafik
6:42 AM8h02
Stockholm Central Station
2:44 PMCopenhagen Central Station
€811One-way
5 transfers
1121 Öresundståg+231 Mälartåg+8739 Östgötatrafiken · 18839 Östgötatrafiken
11:42 AM8h02
Stockholm Central Station
7:44 PMCopenhagen Central Station
€811One-way
5 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Copenhagen

Sweden

Denmark

Trains from Stockholm to Copenhagen run on average 56 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 522 km distance in 4h 8m.

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

5h 40m

Cheapest ticket price

€7

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

4h 8m

First train

12:02 AM

Last train

11:57 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

91 days

Price information

Live departures

Stockholm to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Copenhagen trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
28811 Krösatåg+1137 Öresundståg · 1141 Öresundståg+267 SJ InterCity	11:37 AM Stockholm Central Station	10h36	10:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station	3 transfers
231 Mälartåg+8739 Östgötatrafiken · 18839 Östgötatrafiken+27619 Jönköpings länstrafik	11:42 AM Stockholm Central Station	8h02	7:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station	5 transfers
233 Mälartåg+8845 Östgötatrafiken+27621 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17619 Jönköpings länstrafik	12:42 PM Stockholm Central Station	8h36	9:18 PM Copenhagen Central Station	5 transfers
1115 Öresundståg+535 SJ Snabbtåg	1:25 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h33	6:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
1125 Öresundståg+537 SJ Snabbtåg	2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h53	8:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
1133 Öresundståg+539 SJ Snabbtåg	3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h58	9:18 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
1141 Öresundståg+541 SJ Snabbtåg	4:19 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h54	10:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
3943 Snälltåget+1149 Öresundståg	4:25 PM Stockholm Central Station	6h50	11:15 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
1149 Öresundståg+543 SJ Snabbtåg	5:22 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h53	11:15 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
1157 Öresundståg+545 SJ Snabbtåg	6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station	5h51	12:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
1177 Öresundståg+547 SJ Snabbtåg	7:20 PM Stockholm Central Station	6h50	2:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
17501 Krösatågen Syd+1021 Öresundståg+1 SJ Nattåg	11:17 PM Stockholm Central Station	7h56	7:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station	2 transfers
1027 Öresundståg+1 SJ Nattåg	11:17 PM Stockholm Central Station	8h41	7:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
Tuesday, October 27
1051 Öresundståg+519 SJ Snabbtåg	5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h36	10:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
1081 Öresundståg+8817 Östgötatrafiken+27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik	6:08 AM Stockholm Central Station	8h36	2:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station	4 transfers
1059 Öresundståg+521 SJ Snabbtåg	6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h38	11:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
1087 Öresundståg+4121 Mälartåg+3441 Västtrafik	6:32 AM Stockholm Central Station	8h56	3:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station	2 transfers
1081 Öresundståg+18819 Östgötatrafiken+221 Mälartåg+8719 Östgötatrafiken	6:42 AM Stockholm Central Station	8h02	2:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station	5 transfers
1095 Öresundståg+163 SJ Regional	7:14 AM Stockholm Central Station	9h14	4:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
1067 Öresundståg+523 SJ Snabbtåg	7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h36	12:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
1075 Öresundståg+525 SJ Snabbtåg	8:23 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h35	1:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
1079 Öresundståg+501 SJ Snabbtåg	8:34 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h54	2:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
1083 Öresundståg+593 SJ Snabbtåg	9:19 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h39	2:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
1091 Öresundståg+529 SJ Snabbtåg	10:23 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h35	3:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
307 Snälltåget+1099 Öresundståg	10:43 AM Stockholm Central Station	6h15	4:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
1127 Öresundståg+171 SJ Regional+3461 Västtrafik	11:14 AM Stockholm Central Station	9h14	8:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station	2 transfers
1099 Öresundståg+531 SJ Snabbtåg	11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station	5h38	4:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station	1 transfer
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm to Copenhagen?

The best time to book your train from Stockholm to Copenhagen is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm to Copenhagen route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm to Copenhagen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stockholm to Copenhagen.

Trains

from €15

Buses

from €34

Flights

from €51

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, VR, Oresundstag, JLT, Tågab, Malartag from Stockholm to Copenhagen trainsSJ, Snälltåget, VR, Oresundstag, JLT, Tågab, Malartag trains will get you between Stockholm and Copenhagen from €7. 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 SJ Duration

4h 8m

Cheapest SJ Price

€7

SJ frequency

47 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 Snälltåget Duration

5h 20m

Cheapest Snälltåget Price

€15

Snälltåget frequency

7 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

Average VR Duration

6h 11m

Cheapest VR Price

€15

VR frequency

8 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 Oresundstag Duration

5h 18m

Cheapest Oresundstag Price

€30

Oresundstag frequency

3 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

JLT

About

JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average JLT Duration

7h 24m

Cheapest JLT Price

€15

JLT frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car

Cancellation Policy

Refund available with service fee before departure time

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available

Pets

Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required

Quiet zone

Tågab

About

Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Tågab Duration

6h 19m

Cheapest Tågab Price

€15

Tågab frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café service available on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservation available for an additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket

Quiet zone

Malartag

About

Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Malartag Duration

6h 2m

Cheapest Malartag Price

€36

Malartag frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

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

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stockholm and Copenhagen

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

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

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Copenhagen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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 to Copenhagen can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm to Copenhagen is €45; 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 to Copenhagen is 4h 8m 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 to Copenhagen leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Stockholm to Copenhagen leaves at 11:57 PM.

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

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Copenhagen. Take the fast train with SJ, Snälltåget, VR from Stockholm to Copenhagen.

Yes, you can take a night train from Stockholm to Copenhagen with SJ, Snälltåget. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A trip to Copenhagen from Stockholm is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

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

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm to Copenhagen

Most Stockholm 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 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

Which Stockholm station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Stockholm to Copenhagen leave from Stockholm Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Stockholm city centre at Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden.

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

Stockholm, KungsträdgårdenKungsträdgården, 111 47 Stockholm, Sweden Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm, Kungsträdgården from Stockholm city centre

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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.