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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.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£111
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£144
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
16 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
18 h 17 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
1002 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Umeå to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Umeå to Copenhagen will cost around £144 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £111.
To travel from Umeå to Copenhagen you need to make at least 5 changes.
85 SJ · 1 SJ+
201 Din Tur+
30125 X-trafik
85 SJ · 1 SJ+
201 Din Tur+
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589 SJ · 1 SJ+
30127 X-trafik+
1029 Öresundståg
589 SJ · 1 SJ+
30127 X-trafik+
201 Din Tur
3943 Snälltåget+
7405 Norrtåg+
1145 Öresundståg+
951 Mälartåg
3943 Snälltåget+
7405 Norrtåg+
1145 Öresundståg+
951 Mälartåg
275 SJ+
3943 Snälltåget+
30121 X-trafik+
1145 Öresundståg
589 SJ · 1 SJ+
30127 X-trafik+
1029 Öresundståg
85 SJ · 1 SJ+
201 Din Tur+
30125 X-trafik
589 SJ · 1 SJ+
30127 X-trafik+
201 Din TurOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Umeå to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £103 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £103, while a coach costs an average of £167.
Distance: 1002 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£103 Average Price Cheapest | £166 Average Price | £167 Average Price | £75 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 12m Average total duration 13h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 37m Average total duration 16h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Umeå to Copenhagen:
A train is £62 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Umeå to Copenhagen costing on average £166.
A train is £64 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Umeå to Copenhagen costing on average £167.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 42m.
Coach takes on average 16h 7m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (13h 42m by train vs 13h 54m by car). Tickets start at around £103 compared to roughly £75 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Umeå to Copenhagen trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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201 Din Tur+ 11 SJ+ 2047 VR+ 7407 Norrtåg | 8:35 Umeå Central Station | 22h53 | 7:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 6 changes | |
201 Din Tur+ 11 SJ+ 2047 VR+ 20189 Öresundståg | 8:35 Umeå Central Station | 23h01 | 7:36 Nørreport Station | 6 changes | |
201 Din Tur+ 589 SJ · 1 SJ+ 7411 Norrtåg | 12:35 Umeå Central Station | 19h23 | 7:58 Copenhagen Central Station | 5 changes | |
201 Din Tur+ 589 SJ · 1 SJ+ 30127 X-trafik | 12:35 Umeå Central Station | 19h31 | 8:06 Nørreport Station | 5 changes | |
201 Din Tur+ 85 SJ · 1 SJ+ 7411 Norrtåg | 12:35 Umeå Central Station | 19h23 | 7:58 Copenhagen Central Station | 5 changes | |
201 Din Tur+ 85 SJ · 1 SJ+ 1027 Öresundståg | 12:35 Umeå Central Station | 19h31 | 8:06 Nørreport Station | 5 changes | |
99012 Ybuss+ 521 SJ+ 1057 Öresundståg+ 7421 Norrtåg | 18:35 Umeå Central Station | 17h09 | 11:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
7421 Norrtåg+ 99012 Ybuss+ 521 SJ+ 1057 Öresundståg | 18:35 Umeå Central Station | 17h16 | 11:51 Nørreport Station | 3 changes | |
91 SJ · 381 SJ+ 1073 Öresundståg | 19:43 Umeå Central Station | 18h01 | 13:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
91 SJ · 381 SJ+ 1073 Öresundståg | 19:43 Umeå Central Station | 18h08 | 13:51 Nørreport Station | 2 changes | |
91 SJ · 523 SJ+ 1065 Öresundståg | 19:43 Umeå Central Station | 17h08 | 12:51 Nørreport Station | 2 changes | |
91 SJ · 523 SJ+ 1065 Öresundståg | 19:43 Umeå Central Station | 17h01 | 12:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
275 SJ+ 3943 Snälltåget+ 7405 Norrtåg+ 30121 X-trafik | 6:34 Umeå Central Station | 16h17 | 22:51 Nørreport Station | 5 changes | |
275 SJ+ 3943 Snälltåget+ 30121 X-trafik+ 7405 Norrtåg | 6:34 Umeå Central Station | 16h10 | 22:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 5 changes | |
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Trains from Umeå to Copenhagen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 13h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 1002 km distance in 12h 23m.
Distance 1002 km |
Average train duration 13h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 12h 23m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:40 |
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Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.
National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.
Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.
Pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic lanes. Good for architecture, people-watching and easy access to central sights.
Former ramparts turned waterside park with paths, lawns and old fortifications. A relaxing green walk close to Christianshavn and the centre.
Large historic cemetery and park with tree-lined paths, notable graves and calm atmosphere. Popular with locals for walks in Nørrebro.
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, roast beef, prawns or eggs. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and classic Copenhagen eating.
Roast pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often cited as Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Cold buttermilk soup with vanilla, lemon and crisp kammerjunkere biscuits. A much-loved Danish summer dessert with deep nostalgic appeal.
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and an elegant tasting-menu experience in central Copenhagen.
Historic canal-side restaurant known for classic smørrebrød, herring and schnapps in a traditional Danish setting in Nyhavn.
Popular food hall for trying Danish specialities, craft beer and modern local snacks from multiple vendors in a lively casual space.
Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Umeå 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.

Most Umeå to Copenhagen trains use the Umeå, Centralstation to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Nørreport St.. Use this guide to compare Umeå and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Umeå, 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 options include: Rost Mat & Kaffe, Tapas Bar Deli
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Umeå, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Umeå, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Umeå, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Umeå, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Winn, Elite Hotel Mimer, Clarion Collection Hotel Uman.
Umeå östra station is 2 km from Umeå city centre. Public transport options include:
Umeå östra station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Östra Station, Restaurant Rex
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Umeå östra station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Umeå östra station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Umeå östra station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Umeå östra station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Umeå östra station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Umeå City, Elite Hotel Mimer, Clarion Collection Hotel Uman.
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 options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
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 options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.
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