Luleå to Copenhagen train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luleå to Copenhagen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept

Cheapest price on 08 Sept

£107

Average ticket price on 08 Sept

£111

Fastest journey on 08 Sept

19 h 42 m

Average journey duration on 08 Sept

20 h 29 m

Trains on 08 Sept

3

Distance

1216 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luleå to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Luleå to Copenhagen will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £107.

Fast trains

On Tue 08 Sept, we found 3 trains from Luleå to Copenhagen, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 1216 km distance in an average of 20 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 22 h 3 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.

  • SJ
    14:2522h03
    Luleå
    12:28Copenhagen
    £1071One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    15:0219h42
    Luleå
    10:44Copenhagen
    £1091One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    16:0219h42
    Luleå
    11:44Copenhagen
    £1171One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Luleå to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luleå to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £129 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £129, while a flight costs an average of £186.

Distance: 1216 km

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Flight
Driving

£129

Average Price

Cheapest

£186

Average Price

£84

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

19h 42m

Average total duration

19h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

17h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SJ

Most popular train company

Sas Airways

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Luleå to Copenhagen is a train with an average price of £129.

This is compared to other travel options from Luleå to Copenhagen:

A train is £57 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luleå to Copenhagen costing on average £186.

The fastest way to travel from Luleå to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 19h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luleå and Copenhagen including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £129 compared to roughly £84 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-44.37. The journey takes 19h 12m versus 17h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Luleå to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Luleå to Copenhagen trains for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ19:10 Luleå
19h34
14:44 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
SJ20:10 Luleå
18h34
14:44 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
Tuesday 8 September
SJ14:25 Luleå
22h03
12:28 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
SJ15:02 Luleå
19h42
10:44 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
SJ16:02 Luleå
19h42
11:44 Copenhagen0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Luleå to Copenhagen by train or flight

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SJ as well as vy or Swedish Railways (SJ) offer trains services from Luleå to Copenhagen.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of vy or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Luleå to Copenhagen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luleå to Copenhagen

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Trains from Luleå to Copenhagen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 19h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £79 but you can travel from only £67 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 1216 km distance in 19h 11m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £67
Distance
1216 km
Average train duration
19h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£79
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
19h 11m
First train
0:04
Last train
22:46
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £67

Train companies: SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Luleå to Copenhagen trainsSJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Luleå and Copenhagen from £67. 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
19h 11m
Cheapest SJ Price
£79
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

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swedish Railways (SJ) Duration
20h 21m
Cheapest Swedish Railways (SJ) Price
£153
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Copenhagen

Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.

  • Must visit

Statens Museum for Kunst

Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.

  • Must visit

Nationalmuseet

National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.

  • Recommended

Kunsthal Charlottenborg

Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.

Danish krone (kr)

Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
kr 700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Luleå to Copenhagen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luleå 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Luleå to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £79, while the average price tends to be around £129.
The train journey from Luleå to Copenhagen covers a distance of 1216 km and takes approximately 19h 11m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Luleå to Copenhagen is 1216 km.
The first train from Luleå to Copenhagen leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Luleå to Copenhagen departs at 22:46.
Trains from Luleå to Copenhagen run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luleå to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luleå to Copenhagen.
To get from Luleå to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Luleå to Copenhagen.
The train station in Luleå that goes to Copenhagen is Luleå, Centralstation, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Luleå to Copenhagen is by flight, costing approximately £67.
Booking trains from Luleå to Copenhagen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Luleå to Copenhagen offers a scenic experience, especially as it traverses through Sweden's diverse landscapes, including forests, lakes, and charming rural areas, before reaching the urban views approaching Copenhagen.
A day trip from Luleå to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 19h 11m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 1216 km.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to learn about the country's rich history and culture, or visit the Carlsberg Brewery to discover the brewing process and taste different beers. Enjoy unique views of the city with a canal tour, or relax in the Botanical Garden, a lush oasis with a diverse collection of plants. Experience the lively atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, lined with shops, cafes, and street performers. For sightseeing, visit Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park, and Nyhavn, a colourful waterfront district. Admire The Little Mermaid statue, explore Renaissance-era Rosenborg Castle with its crown jewels, and tour Christiansborg Palace, housing royal reception rooms and the Danish Parliament.
To experience the main attractions and the unique culture of Copenhagen, a stay of three to four days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Luleå to Copenhagen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luleå and Copenhagen

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

Departure train stations in Luleå
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen

Which Luleå station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Luleå to Copenhagen leave from Luleå, Centralstation. The station is from Luleå city centre at Stationsgatan 1, 972 38 Luleå, Sweden.
Luleå, CentralstationStationsgatan 1, 972 38 Luleå, Sweden+46 771 921 921WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Luleå, Centralstation from Luleå city centre

Bus2, 104 · 1m · £3 · every ~3 min

Luleå, Centralstation train station facilities and services

Luleå, Centralstation 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: Nooris Kök & Bar, Bistro Norrland

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luleå, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Luleå, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luleå, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luleå, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luleå, Centralstation: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Lulea, Elite Stadshotellet Luleå, Clarion Hotel Sense.

Luleå, BusstationLuleå busstation, 972 31 Luleå, SwedenWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Luleå, Busstation from Luleå city centre

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Luleå, Busstation train station facilities and services

Luleå, Busstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Luleå, Busstation.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luleå, Busstation.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luleå, Busstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luleå, Busstation: Ramps and lifts available.

Luleå, Norra HamnenLuleå Norra Hamnen, 972 32 Luleå, SwedenWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Luleå, Norra Hamnen from Luleå city centre

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Luleå, Norra Hamnen train station facilities and services

Luleå, Norra Hamnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are available at Luleå, Norra Hamnen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luleå, Norra Hamnen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luleå, Norra Hamnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luleå, Norra Hamnen: Station equipped with ramps and elevators.

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