- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£74
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£106
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
6 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
6 h 7 m
Trains on 08 Oct
12
Distance
545 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.
Fast trains
To travel from Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen you need to make at least 2 changes.
579 SL+
171 SJ+
1127 Öresundståg+
3461 Västtrafik9:5610h32Stockholm-Arlanda20:28Copenhagen Central Station£741One-way3 changes
925 Mälartåg+
307 Snälltåget+1099 Öresundståg9:287h30Arlanda Central station16:58Copenhagen Central Station£901One-way2 changes- 919 Mälartåg+593 SJ+1081 Öresundståg8:296h15Arlanda Central station14:44Copenhagen Central Station£911One-way2 changes
- 593 SJ+
7817 Arlanda express+1081 Öresundståg8:376h07Arlanda Södra station14:44Copenhagen Central Station£981One-way2 changes - 593 SJ+7817 Arlanda express+1081 Öresundståg8:356h09Arlanda Norra station14:44Copenhagen Central Station£981One-way2 changes
- 531 SJ+1097 Öresundståg+7825 Arlanda express10:376h07Arlanda Södra station16:44Copenhagen Central Station£1111One-way2 changes
- 529 SJ+7821 Arlanda express+1089 Öresundståg9:376h07Arlanda Södra station15:44Copenhagen Central Station£1111One-way2 changes
- 593 SJ+7817 Arlanda express+1081 Öresundståg8:376h07Arlanda Södra station14:44Copenhagen Central Station£981One-way2 changes
- 533 SJ+1105 Öresundståg+7829 Arlanda express11:376h07Arlanda Södra station17:44Copenhagen Central Station£1271One-way2 changes
- 535 SJ+1113 Öresundståg+7833 Arlanda express12:376h07Arlanda Södra station18:44Copenhagen Central Station£1601One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen
Sweden
Denmark
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen run on average 87 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 545 km distance in 5h 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
Distance 545 km |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 87 |
Fastest train 5h 11m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:42 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Live departures
Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 919 Mälartåg+593 SJ+1081 Öresundståg | 8:29 Arlanda Central station | 6h15 | 14:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7817 Arlanda express+593 SJ+1081 Öresundståg | 8:35 Arlanda Norra station | 6h09 | 14:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7817 Arlanda express+593 SJ+1081 Öresundståg | 8:37 Arlanda Södra station | 6h07 | 14:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 925 Mälartåg+307 Snälltåget+1097 Öresundståg | 9:28 Arlanda Central station | 7h16 | 16:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 925 Mälartåg+529 SJ+1089 Öresundståg | 9:28 Arlanda Central station | 6h16 | 15:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 925 Mälartåg+307 Snälltåget+1099 Öresundståg | 9:28 Arlanda Central station | 7h30 | 16:58 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7821 Arlanda express+529 SJ+1089 Öresundståg | 9:35 Arlanda Norra station | 6h09 | 15:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7821 Arlanda express+529 SJ+1089 Öresundståg | 9:37 Arlanda Södra station | 6h07 | 15:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 171 SJ+1127 Öresundståg+579 SL+3461 Västtrafik | 9:56 Stockholm-Arlanda | 10h32 | 20:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
| 7825 Arlanda express+531 SJ+1097 Öresundståg | 10:37 Arlanda Södra station | 6h07 | 16:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7829 Arlanda express+533 SJ+1105 Öresundståg | 11:37 Arlanda Södra station | 6h07 | 17:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 7833 Arlanda express+535 SJ+1113 Öresundståg | 12:37 Arlanda Södra station | 6h07 | 18:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
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SJ as well as Snälltåget or VR offer trains services from Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen.
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Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, VR from Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen trainsSJ, Snälltåget, VR trains will get you between Stockholm-Arlanda and Copenhagen from £13. 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
5h 11m
Cheapest SJ Price
£13
SJ frequency
66 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
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 47m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£13
Snälltåget frequency
10 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
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
7h 29m
Cheapest VR Price
£107
VR frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Copenhagen
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
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.
- Must visit
Strøget
Pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic lanes. Good for architecture, people-watching and easy access to central sights.
- Recommended
Christianshavns Vold
Former ramparts turned waterside park with paths, lawns and old fortifications. A relaxing green walk close to Christianshavn and the centre.
- Recommended
Assistens Cemetery
Large historic cemetery and park with tree-lined paths, notable graves and calm atmosphere. Popular with locals for walks in Nørrebro.
Smørrebrød
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, roast beef, prawns or eggs. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and classic Copenhagen eating.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs
Roast pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often cited as Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål
Cold buttermilk soup with vanilla, lemon and crisp kammerjunkere biscuits. A much-loved Danish summer dessert with deep nostalgic appeal.
Restaurant Barr
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and an elegant tasting-menu experience in central Copenhagen.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Historic canal-side restaurant known for classic smørrebrød, herring and schnapps in a traditional Danish setting in Nyhavn.
TorvehallerneKBH
Popular food hall for trying Danish specialities, craft beer and modern local snacks from multiple vendors in a lively casual space.
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.
DOT Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 24
- Day pass
- kr 100
To the city centre
Copenhagen Central Station -> Rådhuspladsen, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the DOT Tickets app or ticket machines before boarding. Metro stations and many buses accept card or contactless payment at machines, but not all buses sell tickets onboard.
- Copenhagen Central Station is about 10 minutes on foot from Rådhuspladsen, so walking is often the quickest option for the city centre.
Best day trips from Copenhagen by train
The most popular day trips by train from Copenhagen are Malmö, Lund, Helsingborg, Roskilde and Odense. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Copenhagen on Omio.
Day trip from Copenhagen to Malmö by train
Why visit Malmö for the day?
Malmö is a youthful coastal city known for Turning Torso, historic squares and a diverse food scene. It blends Scandinavian design with a relaxed local atmosphere shaped by parks, waterfronts and international influences.
How to get from Copenhagen to Malmö by train?
There are 89 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 34m.
Day trip from Copenhagen to Lund by train
Why visit Lund for the day?
Lund is a historic university city in southern Sweden, known for its cathedral, student traditions and compact old centre. Despite its long history, it feels youthful and relaxed, with cafés, culture and green spaces close at hand.
How to get from Copenhagen to Lund by train?
There are 93 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 39m.
Day trip from Copenhagen to Helsingborg by train
Why visit Helsingborg for the day?
Helsingborg is a coastal city in southern Sweden, known for Kärnan, its seafront and views across the Öresund to Denmark. It combines medieval roots and green spaces such as Sofiero with a relaxed modern centre.
How to get from Copenhagen to Helsingborg by train?
There are 43 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 55m.
Day trip from Copenhagen to Roskilde by train
Why visit Roskilde for the day?
Roskilde is known for its UNESCO-listed cathedral, Viking Ship Museum and deep royal history. Set by Roskilde Fjord, it blends a compact medieval centre with a lively cultural atmosphere shaped by the Roskilde Festival.
How to get from Copenhagen to Roskilde by train?
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 19m.
Day trip from Copenhagen to Odense by train
Why visit Odense for the day?
Odense is best known as the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, with a compact centre that feels both historic and modern. Cobbled streets, museums and green spaces give Denmark's third-largest city a calm, creative character.
How to get from Copenhagen to Odense by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 1h 8m.
FAQs: Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm-Arlanda 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen covers a distance of 545 km and takes approximately 5h 11m. Trains run 87 per day.
The train distance from Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen is 545 km.
The first train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen departs at 23:42.
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen run approximately 87 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen.
There is no night train service from Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen.
The train station in Stockholm-Arlanda that goes to Copenhagen is Arlanda Central station, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
Booking trains from Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of Swedish and Danish countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Öresund Bridge connecting the two countries.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm-Arlanda and Copenhagen
Most Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen trains use the Arlanda Central station to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Nørreport St.. Use this guide to compare Stockholm-Arlanda 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-Arlanda
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen
Which Copenhagen station do trains from Stockholm-Arlanda arrive at?
Trains from Stockholm-Arlanda to Copenhagen most often arrive at København Hovedb.. Some services arrive at Nørreport St., so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Copenhagen arrival station.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
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.
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.
Nørreport St.Nørreport Station, Indre By, Copenhagen, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Nørreport St. from Copenhagen city centre
TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · £0.89 · every ~46 min
Bus5C · 4m · £3 · every ~29 min
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.
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