- Must visit
Vasa Museum
Stockholm’s most famous museum, built around the remarkably preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. A must for Swedish history and maritime heritage.
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 49 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
524 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Stockholm will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 7 buses that leave Copenhagen Airport for Stockholm on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 524 km distance in an average of 9 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 11 h 2 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.
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600 · 400Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen Airport to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 325 miles (524 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$68 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price | $167 Average price | $227 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen Airport to Stockholm:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen Airport to Stockholm costing on average $70 (€56).
A bus is $99 (€80) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen Airport to Stockholm costing on average $167 (€134).
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 57m.
Bus takes on average 10h 18m.
Tickets start at around $68 (€55) compared to roughly $227 (€183) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $159 (€128). The journey takes 10h 18m versus 6h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 09:08AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 10h47 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:33PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 15h07 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:33PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 16h07 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 05:33PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 11h47 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen Airport to Stockholm buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 9h45 | 5:30 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
600 · 400 | 9:08 AM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 11h47 | 8:55 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:55 AM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 9h30 | 8:25 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 9h15 | 10:05 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
600 · 500 · 400 | 1:33 PM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 15h07 | 4:40 AM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 PM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 13h00 | 6:50 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:30 PM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 9h35 | 8:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Copenhagen Airport to Stockholm run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:08, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 325 miles (524 km) distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 325 miles (524 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 7:08 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Stockholm’s most famous museum, built around the remarkably preserved 17th-century warship Vasa. A must for Swedish history and maritime heritage.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with works by Picasso, Dalí, Matisse, and major Nordic artists on scenic Skeppsholmen.
Sweden’s premier museum of art and design, featuring Old Masters, decorative arts, and strong Nordic collections in a landmark waterfront building.
Stockholm’s atmospheric old town, filled with narrow lanes, colorful facades, historic squares, and some of the city’s most photographed views.
Trendy district known for creative culture, independent shops, viewpoints, and a strong local atmosphere that is popular with younger visitors.
Leafy island park area home to major attractions, waterfront paths, and relaxing green space. Excellent for walking and scenic breaks.
Swedish meatballs, usually served with creamy sauce, mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. One of the most iconic traditional dishes in Stockholm.
Cured salmon with dill, sugar, and salt, often served with hovmästarsås. A classic Nordic preparation strongly associated with Swedish dining.
A popular Swedish starter of prawns mixed with mayonnaise and dill on toasted bread, often topped with roe. Closely linked to classic Stockholm brasserie menus.
Elegant fine dining institution near the Royal Opera, celebrated for classic Swedish luxury cuisine and formal service.
Historic food hall with multiple established counters and eateries, ideal for sampling Swedish seafood, cured fish, cheeses, and fika specialties.
Historic Södermalm beer hall known for classic Swedish dishes such as meatballs, herring, and schnitzel in a grand traditional setting.
Stockholm is costly for dining and hotels by European standards, though public transport and casual lunches can be reasonable.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares if desired.
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