Copenhagen to Åre train with SJ

Fri, Jun 19
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Åre

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$136

Fastest journey

16 h

Average duration

16 h 37 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

859 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Åre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Åre will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Copenhagen for Åre on Fri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 859 km distance in an average of 16 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 17 h 11 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.

  • Snälltåget
    2:29 PM16h06
    Copenhagen
    6:35 AMÅre
    $941One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    7:30 PM17h11
    Copenhagen
    12:41 PMÅre
    $1241One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    1:59 PM16h00
    Copenhagen
    5:59 AMÅre
    $1511One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    8:30 PM17h11
    Copenhagen
    1:41 PMÅre
    $1751One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen to Åre

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Åre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $84, and a flight costs an average of $91.

Distance: 533 miles (859 km)

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Flight
Driving

$129

Average price

Cheapest

$231

Average price

$330

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

15h 34m

Average total duration

15h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.6 - 5.2kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

SJ

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Sas Airways

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Åre is a train with an average price of $129 (€105).

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Åre:

A train is $102 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Åre costing on average $231 (€189).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Åre is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 16m.

Other travel options to Åre take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 4m.

Bus takes on average 39h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Åre including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Åre among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $129 (€105) compared to roughly $330 (€269) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $201 (€164). The journey takes 15h 4m versus 14h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Copenhagen to Åre train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Åre trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ3:44 AM Copenhagen
13h55
5:39 PM Åre0 transfersDirect
SJ4:44 AM Copenhagen
13h55
6:39 PM Åre0 transfersDirect
Snälltåget2:29 PM Copenhagen
16h06
6:35 AM Åre0 transfersDirect
SJ2:59 PM Copenhagen
16h00
6:59 AM Åre0 transfersDirect
SJ7:30 PM Copenhagen
17h11
12:41 PM Åre0 transfersDirect
SJ8:30 PM Copenhagen
17h11
1:41 PM Åre0 transfersDirect
SJ8:53 PM Copenhagen
18h08
3:01 PM Åre0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Åre

DenmarkDenmark
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Copenhagen to Åre run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€69) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 533 miles (859 km) distance in 13h 8m.

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
Distance
533 miles (859 km)
Average train duration
15h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$84 (€69)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
13h 8m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
9:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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

Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget from Copenhagen to Åre trainsSJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Copenhagen and Åre from $84 (€69). 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
13h 8m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€69)
SJ frequency
6 a day
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
15h 36m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
Snälltåget frequency
3 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

Complete guide to Åre

Things to do in Åre

Discover the best of Åre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Åre trip today.

  • Must visit

Jamtli

A major museum in Östersund with indoor exhibitions and a large open-air heritage section. Not in central Åre, but one of the region's strongest museum visits.

  • Recommended

Åre Gamla Kyrka

A medieval stone church from the 12th century with notable wall paintings and strong local heritage value. Often visited for its history rather than as a museum, but it functions as a key cultural-her

  • Recommended

Fjällmuseet i Undersåker

A regional mountain heritage museum in nearby Undersåker focused on local culture, Sami life, and life in the Jämtland mountains. Worth a short trip from Åre.

Swedish Krona

Åre is pricey by Swedish standards, especially in ski season. Hotels, dining, and lift-area food cost more than in many other towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
SEK 120-180 for a casual meal.
Mid-range
SEK 220-350 per person.
Fine dining
SEK 600+ per person.
Coffee
SEK 35-55 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Åre

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Åre 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 Åre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Åre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€69), while the average price is around $129 (€105).
The train from Copenhagen to Åre takes 13h 8m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Copenhagen to Åre leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Åre is 533 miles (859 km).
The last train from Copenhagen to Åre leaves at 9:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Copenhagen to Åre.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Åre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Åre.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Åre is by train, with a cost of around $84 (€69).
Yes, the train journey from Copenhagen to Åre is scenic, offering beautiful views of the Swedish countryside, including forests, lakes, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Åre is not feasible due to the travel time of 13h 8m and a distance of 533 miles (859 km). Trains operate 6 times per day.
A 3 to 5-day stay in Åre is ideal for experiencing its skiing, outdoor activities, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Åre.
Since both Copenhagen and Åre are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Åre include Östersund, Storlien, Undersåker, Krokom, Nalden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Åre among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Åre, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as icy and slippery conditions during winter, which require proper footwear and caution on roads and trails. Wildlife encounters are rare but possible, so maintaining a safe distance is advised. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should be cautious with unofficial taxi services and ensure bookings for transportation and activities are made through reputable providers to avoid overcharging or fraudulent offers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Åre

Copenhagen
Åre
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your trip from Copenhagen to Åre.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
  • Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Astoria
  • Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
  • Metro: Line M3, Line M4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Ellehammersvej
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Aamanns
  • Le Sommelier Bar & Bistro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Hotel Copenhagen Airport
  • Comfort Hotel Copenhagen Airport
  • Zleep Hotel Copenhagen Airport
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Sweden and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Öresundståg
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
  • Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Skt. Petri
  • Ibsens Hotel
  • Hotel Kong Arthur
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 2,500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for Nørreport St.
  • Metro: Line M1, Line M2
  • S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
  • Bus: Several lines available

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