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National Museum of Denmark
Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking heritage, royal history, and global collections. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s culture and past.
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
9 h 55 m
Average duration
10 h 13 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
545 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Copenhagen will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 11 buses that leave Stockholm Arlanda Airport for Copenhagen on Sun, Jun 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 545 km distance in an average of 10 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 25 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $58.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $145 Average price | $146 Average price | $235 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 18m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Copenhagen:
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Copenhagen costing on average $145 (€119).
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Copenhagen costing on average $146 (€120).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 7m.
Bus takes on average 12h 48m.
Tickets start at around $59 (€49) compared to roughly $235 (€192) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $176 (€144). The journey takes 12h 48m versus 7h 0m 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 Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:07AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 10h28 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:16AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:21AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 10h19 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:17PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 10h23 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:37PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 10h43 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Copenhagen buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 10:35 PM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 10h45 | 9:20 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:37 PM Stockholm, Arlanda T2 | 10h43 | 9:20 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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400 · 600 | 7:15 AM Stockholm, Arlanda T4 | 12h50 | 8:05 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 10h30 | 7:35 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:07 AM Stockholm, Arlanda T2 | 10h28 | 7:35 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 10h25 | 8:40 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:21 AM Stockholm, Arlanda T2 | 10h19 | 8:40 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:45 AM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 10h05 | 9:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 AM Stockholm, Arlanda T2 | 9h55 | 9:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 PM Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5 | 10h25 | 1:40 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:17 PM Stockholm, Arlanda T2 | 10h23 | 1:40 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Copenhagen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 21:37. The fastest bus covers the 338 miles (545 km) distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 338 miles (545 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 9:37 PM |
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Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking heritage, royal history, and global collections. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s culture and past.
A major art museum known for French Impressionists, Danish Golden Age painting, and an outstanding collection of ancient sculpture in a striking historic setting.
Denmark’s national gallery with Danish and international art from old masters to modern works. It is one of the city’s essential museums for art lovers.
The city’s most famous waterfront street, lined with colorful historic houses and old ships. It is one of Copenhagen’s essential walking areas and photo spots.
One of Europe’s longest pedestrian shopping streets, connecting major squares and landmarks in the city center. It is a classic route for first-time visitors.
A striking urban park in Nørrebro known for bold design, public art, and photogenic spaces. It has become especially popular with architecture fans and influencers.
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with ingredients like pickled herring, roast beef, shrimp, or egg. It is one of Denmark’s most iconic everyday lunch traditions.
Crispy fried pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a classic comfort meal.
Traditional Danish pan-fried meatballs, usually made with pork or a pork-beef mix, often served with potatoes, gravy, and red cabbage.
World-famous fine dining restaurant focused on seasonal Nordic cuisine and one of Copenhagen’s most celebrated culinary destinations.
Historic Copenhagen institution famous for classic smørrebrød, schnapps, and traditional Danish lunch in an old-world setting.
Established seafood restaurant in the Meatpacking District, known for fresh Nordic seafood, oysters, and a lively contemporary atmosphere.
One of Europe's pricier capitals. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly, though public transport is efficient.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Copenhagen by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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