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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for 18 May

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£104

Fastest journey

5 h 17 m

Average duration

5 h 19 m

Trains per day

85

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stockholm to Copenhagen will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.

Fast trains

To travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen you need to make at least one change.

  • SJ1 SJ+Oresundstag1027 Öresundstågen
    23:178h41
    Stockholm Central Station
    7:58Copenhagen Central Station
    £671One-way
    1 change
  • SJ345 SJ+Oresundstag1157 Öresundstågen
    17:286h46
    Stockholm Central Station
    0:14Copenhagen Central Station
    £701One-way
    1 change
  • SJ345 SJ+Oresundstag1153 Öresundstågen
    17:286h20
    Stockholm Central Station
    23:48Copenhagen Central Station
    £701One-way
    1 change
  • SJ505 X 2000+Oresundstag1141 Öresundstågen
    16:565h17
    Stockholm Central Station
    22:13Copenhagen Central Station
    £721One-way
    1 change
  • Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1101 Öresundstågen
    10:436h30
    Stockholm Central Station
    17:13Copenhagen Central Station
    £741One-way
    1 change

Travel 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 £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. 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 £31, and a flight costs an average of £69.

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 today, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ537 X 2000+Oresundstag1121 Öresundstågen14:20 Stockholm Central Station
5h24
19:44 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ543 X 2000+Oresundstag1145 Öresundstågen17:22 Stockholm Central Station
5h22
22:44 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ547 X 2000+Oresundstag1165 Öresundstågen19:20 Stockholm Central Station
6h05
1:25 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ549 X 2000+Oresundstag1177 Öresundstågen20:18 Stockholm Central Station
5h52
2:10 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
Monday 18 May
SJ519 X 2000+Oresundstag1049 Öresundstågen5:22 Stockholm Central Station
5h22
10:44 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ519 X 2000+Oresundstag1055 Öresundstågen5:22 Stockholm Central Station
6h06
11:28 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ519 X 2000+Oresundstag1053 Öresundstågen5:22 Stockholm Central Station
5h51
11:13 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ519 X 2000+Oresundstag1051 Öresundstågen5:22 Stockholm Central Station
5h36
10:58 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
VR2019 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag1071 Öresundstågen · 1079 Öresundstågen5:52 Stockholm Central Station
8h36
14:28 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes
VR2019 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag1071 Öresundstågen · 1087 Öresundstågen5:52 Stockholm Central Station
9h36
15:28 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes
VR2019 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag1071 Öresundstågen · 1095 Öresundstågen5:52 Stockholm Central Station
10h36
16:28 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes
SJ521 X 2000+Oresundstag1057 Öresundstågen6:20 Stockholm Central Station
5h24
11:44 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ521 X 2000+Oresundstag1061 Öresundstågen6:20 Stockholm Central Station
5h53
12:13 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ521 X 2000+Oresundstag1063 Öresundstågen6:20 Stockholm Central Station
6h08
12:28 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ521 X 2000+Oresundstag1059 Öresundstågen6:20 Stockholm Central Station
5h38
11:58 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
VR2021 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen · 1103 Öresundstågen6:51 Stockholm Central Station
10h37
17:28 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes
VR2021 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen · 1087 Öresundstågen6:51 Stockholm Central Station
8h37
15:28 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes
VR2021 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen · 1095 Öresundstågen6:51 Stockholm Central Station
9h37
16:28 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes
SJ523 X 2000+Oresundstag1071 Öresundstågen7:22 Stockholm Central Station
6h06
13:28 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ523 X 2000+Oresundstag1067 Öresundstågen7:22 Stockholm Central Station
5h36
12:58 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ523 X 2000+Oresundstag1069 Öresundstågen7:22 Stockholm Central Station
5h51
13:13 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ425 X 2000+Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen · 1103 Öresundstågen8:17 Stockholm Central Station
9h11
17:28 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes
SJ425 X 2000+Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen · 1111 Öresundstågen8:17 Stockholm Central Station
10h11
18:28 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes
SJ425 X 2000+Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen · 1119 Öresundstågen8:17 Stockholm Central Station
11h11
19:28 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes
SJ501 SJ 3000+Oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen8:34 Stockholm Central Station
5h54
14:28 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ501 SJ 3000+Oresundstag1081 Öresundstågen8:34 Stockholm Central Station
6h10
14:44 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ501 SJ 3000+Oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen8:34 Stockholm Central Station
5h54
14:28 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ501 SJ 3000+Oresundstag1083 Öresundstågen8:34 Stockholm Central Station
6h24
14:58 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
Snälltåget3941 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1089 Öresundstågen9:05 Stockholm Central Station
6h39
15:44 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
Snälltåget3941 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1087 Öresundstågen9:05 Stockholm Central Station
6h23
15:28 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
Snälltåget3941 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1085 Öresundstågen9:05 Stockholm Central Station
6h08
15:13 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ527 X 2000+Oresundstag1081 Öresundstågen9:19 Stockholm Central Station
5h25
14:44 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ527 X 2000+Oresundstag1085 Öresundstågen9:19 Stockholm Central Station
5h54
15:13 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ527 X 2000+Oresundstag1083 Öresundstågen9:19 Stockholm Central Station
5h39
14:58 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ527 X 2000+Oresundstag1087 Öresundstågen9:19 Stockholm Central Station
6h09
15:28 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
VR2027 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag1103 Öresundstågen · 1127 Öresundstågen9:51 Stockholm Central Station
10h37
20:28 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes
VR2027 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag1103 Öresundstågen · 1119 Öresundstågen9:51 Stockholm Central Station
9h37
19:28 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes
VR2027 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag1103 Öresundstågen · 1111 Öresundstågen9:51 Stockholm Central Station
8h37
18:28 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes
SJ529 X 2000+Oresundstag1089 Öresundstågen10:23 Stockholm Central Station
5h21
15:44 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ529 X 2000+Oresundstag1093 Öresundstågen10:23 Stockholm Central Station
5h50
16:13 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ529 X 2000+Oresundstag1091 Öresundstågen10:23 Stockholm Central Station
5h35
15:58 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ529 X 2000+Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen10:23 Stockholm Central Station
6h05
16:28 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1099 Öresundstågen10:43 Stockholm Central Station
6h15
16:58 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1101 Öresundstågen10:43 Stockholm Central Station
6h30
17:13 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1097 Öresundstågen10:43 Stockholm Central Station
6h01
16:44 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1103 Öresundstågen10:43 Stockholm Central Station
6h45
17:28 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ531 X 2000+Oresundstag1097 Öresundstågen11:20 Stockholm Central Station
5h24
16:44 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ531 X 2000+Oresundstag1103 Öresundstågen11:20 Stockholm Central Station
6h08
17:28 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ531 X 2000+Oresundstag1101 Öresundstågen11:20 Stockholm Central Station
5h53
17:13 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ531 X 2000+Oresundstag1099 Öresundstågen11:20 Stockholm Central Station
5h38
16:58 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
VR2031 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag1119 Öresundstågen · 1143 Öresundstågen11:51 Stockholm Central Station
10h37
22:28 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes
VR2031 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag1119 Öresundstågen · 1135 Öresundstågen11:51 Stockholm Central Station
9h37
21:28 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes
VR2031 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag1119 Öresundstågen · 1127 Öresundstågen11:51 Stockholm Central Station
8h37
20:28 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes
SJ533 X 2000+Oresundstag1105 Öresundstågen12:23 Stockholm Central Station
5h21
17:44 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ533 X 2000+Oresundstag1111 Öresundstågen12:23 Stockholm Central Station
6h05
18:28 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ533 X 2000+Oresundstag1107 Öresundstågen12:23 Stockholm Central Station
5h35
17:58 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
SJ533 X 2000+Oresundstag1109 Öresundstågen12:23 Stockholm Central Station
5h50
18:13 Copenhagen Central Station1 change

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SJ as well as Snälltåget, Oresundstag, VR, JLT and more offer trains services from Stockholm to Copenhagen.
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Why book with Omio vs SJ?

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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 84 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.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Copenhagen

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DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Stockholm to Copenhagen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £31 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 22m.

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
Coach from £31
Distance
522 km
Average train duration
6h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 22m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, VR, JLT, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Copenhagen trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, VR, JLT, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm 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 22m
Cheapest Price
£39
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 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

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 15m
Cheapest Price
£146
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

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
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

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
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
£88
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Stockholm to Copenhagen covers a distance of 522 km and takes approximately 5h 22m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Stockholm to Copenhagen is 522 km.
The first train from Stockholm to Copenhagen leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Stockholm to Copenhagen departs at 23:57.
Trains from Stockholm to Copenhagen run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stockholm to Copenhagen.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockholm and Copenhagen. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Snälltåget.
To get from Stockholm to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Stockholm to Copenhagen.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Copenhagen is Stockholm Central Station, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Copenhagen is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Stockholm 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 to Copenhagen offers scenic views, taking passengers through picturesque Swedish countryside, lush forests, and alongside the stunning Øresund Strait, providing a visually pleasing travel experience.
A day trip from Stockholm to Copenhagen is not feasible due to the journey duration of 5h 22m. The distance is 522 km, and there are 15 trains per day.
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 Stockholm to Copenhagen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Copenhagen

Stockholm
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffe Ritazza
  • Blueberry Tunnelgången
  • Espresso House
  • Holy Monkey
  • Icha Icha
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Sushi Yama
  • O'Learys
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Freys Hotel
  • Nordic Light Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transport options for Stockholm Centralstation
  • 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
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