The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
£69
Average price
£110
Fastest journey
5 h 14 m
Average duration
5 h 14 m
Trains per day
62
Distance
522 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Copenhagen will cost around £110 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.
Of the 62 trains that leave Stockholm for Copenhagen every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 522 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 15 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 Snälltåget
1 SJ+
1027 Öresundstågen
547 X 2000+
1165 Öresundstågen
3943 Snälltåget+
1143 Öresundstågen
547 X 2000+
1165 Öresundstågen
537 X 2000+
1121 Öresundstågen
533 X 2000+
1105 Öresundstågen
529 X 2000+
1089 Öresundstågen
521 X 2000+
1057 Öresundstågen
527 X 2000+
1081 ÖresundstågenTravel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stockholm to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £47.
Distance: 522 km
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Live departures
Stockholm to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
519 X 2000+ 1053 Öresundstågen | 04:21 Stockholm Central Station | 5h48 | 10:09 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
519 X 2000+ 1057 Öresundstågen | 04:21 Stockholm Central Station | 6h18 | 10:39 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
519 X 2000+ 1049 Öresundstågen | 04:21 Stockholm Central Station | 5h18 | 09:39 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
519 X 2000+ 1057 Öresundstågen | 04:21 Stockholm Central Station | 6h24 | 10:45 Nørreport Station | 1 change | |
521 X 2000+ 1065 Öresundstågen | 05:25 Stockholm Central Station | 6h20 | 11:45 Nørreport Station | 1 change | |
521 X 2000+ 1065 Öresundstågen | 05:25 Stockholm Central Station | 6h14 | 11:39 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
521 X 2000+ 1061 Öresundstågen | 05:25 Stockholm Central Station | 5h44 | 11:09 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
521 X 2000+ 1057 Öresundstågen | 05:25 Stockholm Central Station | 5h14 | 10:39 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
523 X 2000+ 1069 Öresundstågen | 06:24 Stockholm Central Station | 5h45 | 12:09 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
523 X 2000+ 311 Snälltåget | 06:24 Stockholm Central Station | 7h42 | 14:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
523 X 2000+ 1065 Öresundstågen | 06:24 Stockholm Central Station | 5h15 | 11:39 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
523 X 2000+ 1073 Öresundstågen | 06:24 Stockholm Central Station | 6h21 | 12:45 Nørreport Station | 1 change | |
311 Snälltåget | 08:13 Stockholm Central Station | 5h53 | 14:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
3941 Snälltåget+ 1089 Öresundstågen | 08:13 Stockholm Central Station | 6h26 | 14:39 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
3941 Snälltåget+ 1089 Öresundstågen | 08:13 Stockholm Central Station | 6h32 | 14:45 Nørreport Station | 1 change | |
3941 Snälltåget+ 1085 Öresundstågen | 08:13 Stockholm Central Station | 5h56 | 14:09 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
527 X 2000+ 1081 Öresundstågen | 08:24 Stockholm Central Station | 5h15 | 13:39 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
527 X 2000+ 1089 Öresundstågen | 08:24 Stockholm Central Station | 6h21 | 14:45 Nørreport Station | 1 change | |
527 X 2000+ 1085 Öresundstågen | 08:24 Stockholm Central Station | 5h45 | 14:09 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
527 X 2000+ 1089 Öresundstågen | 08:24 Stockholm Central Station | 6h15 | 14:39 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
529 X 2000+ 1093 Öresundstågen | 09:25 Stockholm Central Station | 5h46 | 15:11 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
529 X 2000+ 1089 Öresundstågen | 09:25 Stockholm Central Station | 5h14 | 14:39 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
529 X 2000+ 1097 Öresundstågen | 09:25 Stockholm Central Station | 6h20 | 15:45 Nørreport Station | 1 change | |
529 X 2000+ 1097 Öresundstågen | 09:25 Stockholm Central Station | 6h14 | 15:39 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
531 X 2000+ 1105 Öresundstågen | 10:24 Stockholm Central Station | 6h21 | 16:45 Nørreport Station | 1 change | |
531 X 2000+ 1101 Öresundstågen | 10:24 Stockholm Central Station | 5h45 | 16:09 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
531 X 2000+ 1099 Öresundstågen | 10:24 Stockholm Central Station | 5h33 | 15:57 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
531 X 2000+ 1105 Öresundstågen | 10:24 Stockholm Central Station | 6h15 | 16:39 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
533 X 2000+ 1105 Öresundstågen | 11:25 Stockholm Central Station | 5h14 | 16:39 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
533 X 2000+ 1109 Öresundstågen | 11:25 Stockholm Central Station | 5h46 | 17:11 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
533 X 2000+ 1113 Öresundstågen | 11:25 Stockholm Central Station | 6h14 | 17:39 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
533 X 2000+ 1113 Öresundstågen | 11:25 Stockholm Central Station | 6h20 | 17:45 Nørreport Station | 1 change | |
535 X 2000+ 1121 Öresundstågen | 12:25 Stockholm Central Station | 6h20 | 18:45 Nørreport Station | 1 change | |
535 X 2000+ 1121 Öresundstågen | 12:25 Stockholm Central Station | 6h14 | 18:39 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
535 X 2000+ 1117 Öresundstågen | 12:25 Stockholm Central Station | 5h44 | 18:09 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
535 X 2000+ 1115 Öresundstågen | 12:25 Stockholm Central Station | 5h32 | 17:57 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
537 X 2000+ 1121 Öresundstågen | 13:25 Stockholm Central Station | 5h14 | 18:39 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
537 X 2000+ 1129 Öresundstågen | 13:25 Stockholm Central Station | 6h14 | 19:39 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
537 X 2000+ 1125 Öresundstågen | 13:25 Stockholm Central Station | 5h44 | 19:09 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
537 X 2000+ 1129 Öresundstågen | 13:25 Stockholm Central Station | 6h20 | 19:45 Nørreport Station | 1 change | |
539 X 2000+ 1137 Öresundstågen | 14:24 Stockholm Central Station | 6h21 | 20:45 Nørreport Station | 1 change | |
539 X 2000+ 1137 Öresundstågen | 14:24 Stockholm Central Station | 6h15 | 20:39 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
539 X 2000+ 1145 Öresundstågen | 14:24 Stockholm Central Station | 7h21 | 21:45 Nørreport Station | 1 change | |
539 X 2000+ 1133 Öresundstågen | 14:24 Stockholm Central Station | 5h45 | 20:09 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
541 X 2000+ 1137 Öresundstågen | 15:17 Stockholm Central Station | 5h22 | 20:39 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
3943 Snälltåget+ 1145 Öresundstågen | 15:20 Stockholm Central Station | 6h25 | 21:45 Nørreport Station | 1 change | |
3943 Snälltåget+ 1145 Öresundstågen | 15:20 Stockholm Central Station | 6h19 | 21:39 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
3943 Snälltåget+ 1143 Öresundstågen | 15:20 Stockholm Central Station | 6h07 | 21:27 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
3943 Snälltåget+ 1141 Öresundstågen | 15:20 Stockholm Central Station | 5h49 | 21:09 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
543 X 2000+ 1151 Öresundstågen | 16:26 Stockholm Central Station | 6h01 | 22:27 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
543 X 2000+ 1157 Öresundstågen | 16:26 Stockholm Central Station | 6h51 | 23:17 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
543 X 2000+ 1153 Öresundstågen | 16:26 Stockholm Central Station | 6h25 | 22:51 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
543 X 2000+ 1165 Öresundstågen | 16:26 Stockholm Central Station | 8h06 | 00:32 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
345 SJ+ 1165 Öresundstågen | 16:34 Stockholm Central Station | 7h58 | 00:32 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
345 SJ+ 1157 Öresundstågen | 16:34 Stockholm Central Station | 6h43 | 23:17 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
345 SJ+ 1153 Öresundstågen | 16:34 Stockholm Central Station | 6h17 | 22:51 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
545 X 2000+ 1157 Öresundstågen | 17:24 Stockholm Central Station | 5h53 | 23:17 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
545 X 2000+ 1165 Öresundstågen | 17:24 Stockholm Central Station | 7h08 | 00:32 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
545 X 2000 · 547 X 2000+ 1173 Öresundstågen | 17:24 Stockholm Central Station | 7h48 | 01:12 Nørreport Station | 2 changes | |
547 X 2000+ 1165 Öresundstågen | 18:24 Stockholm Central Station | 6h08 | 00:32 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
547 X 2000+ 1165 Öresundstågen | 18:24 Stockholm Central Station | 6h08 | 00:32 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
1 SJ+ 1027 Öresundstågen | 22:17 Stockholm Central Station | 8h40 | 06:57 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Copenhagen
Trains from Stockholm to Copenhagen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
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 5h 27m.
Distance 522 km |
Average train duration 6h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Copenhagen trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Copenhagen from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from Stockholm to Copenhagen
With up to 23 departures a day, at least seven of which are direct travelling between Stockholm and Copenhagen by train is straightforward. Direct journeys take just over five hours while other journeys vary from 6.5 to 7.5 hours with easy connections. A slightly reduced service operates on Sundays. Trains depart from Stockholm Central Station and arrive at Copenhagen Central Station.
Which train companies travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen?
Trains between the cities of Stockholm and Copenhagen are jointly operated by the Swedish and Danish rail providers - SJ, MTRX, Snalltaget and Oresundstag. Facilities on board the trains include comfortable seating, power sockets, bistro-bars and wifi while newer rolling stock also has dedicated luggage storage areas.
How long is the train from Stockholm to Copenhagen?
Direct services between Stockholm and Copenhagen take just over five hours. Other departures involve transfers at stations such as Almhult, Gothenburg, Lund, Malmo and Hassleholm. These routes have journey times that vary from 6.5 hours to 7.5 hours depending on the waiting time at connecting stations.
How many trains are there from Stockholm to Copenhagen?
There are up to 23 departures including direct services of trains to Copenhagen from Stockholm on Mondays to Saturdays. There are slightly fewer services on Sundays. Trains depart at regular intervals throughout the day from early morning until early evening.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Stockholm to Copenhagen?
Departure station:All trains to Copenhagen from Stockholm depart from Stockholm Central Station. It is the largest in Sweden and has impressive eco-friendly credentials with its glass roof providing solar heat for surrounding offices. Its transport links include taxis, Metro trains, local buses and the Arlanda Airport Express. Among station facilities are car parking, wifi, left luggage lockers, shops, coffee shops and a range of restaurants.
Arrival station:All trains from Stockholm to Copenhagen arrive at the city's central station which is within easy walking distance of historic and cultural attractions. Copenhagen Central Station is served by local buses and both regional and suburban trains while its facilities include a taxi rank, car parking, luggage storage, bathrooms with baby changing and showers, shops, cafes and restaurants.
FAQs: Stockholm to Copenhagen train
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and 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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Swedenborgsgatan.
- Pelikan
- Kvarnen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Hotel Rival
- Clarion Hotel Stockholm
- Hilton Stockholm Slussen
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and commuter destinations
- Metro: Line 13, Line 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 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. 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 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
- 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 Skt. Petri
- Ibsens Hotel
- Hotel Kong Arthur
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 2,500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- Bus: Several lines available
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