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Naturum Abisko
Visitor center in Abisko National Park with exhibits on local geology, wildlife, Sami culture, and hiking conditions. A practical stop for understanding the park before exploring.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Abisko
Showing times and prices for Jul 08
Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 1 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1445 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Abisko is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Abisko will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Abisko without transferring at least 4 times.
538 X 2000 · 94 SJ · 98 SJ · 70098 SJ12:14 PM28h01Copenhagen Central Station4:15 PMAbisko östra$1631One-way4 transfers
- 538 X 2000 · 94 SJ · 98 SJ · 70098 SJ12:14 PM28h01Copenhagen Central Station4:15 PMAbisko östra$1631One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Copenhagen to Abisko
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Abisko among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $120. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $120, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 897 miles (1445 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$165 Average price Cheapest | $271 Average price | $453 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 18m Average total duration 21h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Abisko is a train with an average price of $165 (€136).
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Abisko:
A train is $105 (€86) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Abisko costing on average $271 (€222).
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Abisko is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 53m.
Other travel options to Abisko take longer:
Train takes on average 21h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Abisko including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Abisko among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3h 35m faster (21h 48m by train vs 25h 23m by car) and roughly $287 (€236) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($165 (€136) vs $453 (€372)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Abisko train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Abisko trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 538 X 2000 · 94 SJ · 98 SJ · 70098 SJ | 12:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 28h01 | 4:15 PM Abisko östra | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Abisko
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Sweden
Trains from Copenhagen to Abisko run on average 2 times per day, taking around 21h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $120 (€98) but you can travel from only $109 (€90) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 16:48. The fastest train covers the 897 miles (1445 km) distance in 22h 38m.
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
Flight from $109 (€90)
Distance 897 miles (1445 km) |
Average train duration 21h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€98) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 22h 38m |
First train 12:31 AM |
Last train 4:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
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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
Flight from $109 (€90)
Train companies: SJ, vy, Oresundstag from Copenhagen to Abisko trainsSJ, vy, Oresundstag trains will get you between Copenhagen and Abisko from $109 (€90). 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
22h 38m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€98)
SJ frequency
2 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
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 23m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€145)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
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
22h 23m
Cheapest Price
$254 (€209)
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
Complete guide to Abisko
Things to do in Abisko
Discover the best of Abisko — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Abisko trip today.
- Recommended
Ajtte Museum
Major museum in nearby Jokkmokk dedicated to Sami culture, mountain life, and Lapland nature. Important regional institution, though not in Abisko itself.
- Recommended
Kiruna Mine Visitor Centre
Industrial heritage attraction in Kiruna explaining the area’s mining history, a notable regional stop for those arriving via Kiruna before heading to Abisko.
- Must visit
Kungsleden Trailhead
The classic long-distance hiking route begins or passes through Abisko, making this trailhead one of the area’s essential outdoor starting points.
- Must visit
Abisko Canyon
Dramatic river gorge and one of the easiest rewarding walks in the park, popular for photos in every season.
- Must visit
Northern Lights Viewing Area
Abisko is internationally known for clear-sky aurora viewing, and several open areas around the park and lake are highly sought after at night.
- Gluten-free
Suovas
Traditional smoked reindeer meat from Sápmi, often lightly fried and served in flatbread or with potatoes. It is one of the best-known Sami foods in northern Sweden.
Renskav
Thinly sliced sautéed reindeer, usually cooked with cream and served with mashed potatoes and lingonberries. A classic northern Swedish mountain dish.
- Gluten-free
Älgryta
Moose stew made with slow-cooked elk, root vegetables, and rich gravy. It reflects the game-focused cuisine of Swedish Lapland.
Brasserie Fjällköket
Well-known restaurant at Abisko Mountain Lodge, serving refined Lapland cuisine with reindeer, Arctic char, and seasonal local produce in a cozy setting.
Restaurang Kungsleden
Established dining room at STF Abisko Turiststation, popular for hearty Swedish meals and convenient access for hikers and northern lights visitors.
Restaurang Lapporten
Classic hotel restaurant in Abisko offering Swedish and international dishes, often featuring local fish and game in a relaxed mountain atmosphere.
Swedish Krona
Abisko is remote, so food and hotel prices are often higher than in larger Swedish cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 120-180 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- SEK 220-350 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 500+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
Lanstrafiken Norrbotten
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 49 SEK
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Abisko Östra, Abisko -> Abisko Turiststation, Abisko
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in the Lanstrafiken Norrbotten app before boarding for the simplest travel option.
- Card payment availability can vary on rural services, so buying in the app is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Abisko
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Abisko 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 Abisko, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Abisko can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $120 (€98), while the average price is around $165 (€136).
The train from Copenhagen to Abisko takes 22h 38m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Abisko is 897 miles (1445 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Abisko leaves at 12:31 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Abisko leaves at 4:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Copenhagen to Abisko.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Abisko.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Abisko.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Abisko is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Abisko östra.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Abisko is by flight, with a cost of around $109 (€90).
Yes, the train journey from Copenhagen to Abisko is scenic, offering travelers views of Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, dense forests, and as you approach Abisko, the stunning mountainous terrain of Lapland, especially beautiful during the Northern Lights season.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Abisko is not feasible as the journey takes 22h 38m and the distance is 897 miles (1445 km). There are only 2 trips per day for trains.
To fully enjoy Abisko, 3 to 4 days are ideal. This allows time to explore Abisko National Park, experience the Northern Lights, and enjoy activities like hiking and the scenic views from the Aurora Sky Station.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Abisko.
Since both Copenhagen and Abisko 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 Abisko include Kiruna, Narvik, Bjorkliden, Riksgränsen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Abisko 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 Abisko, main safety concerns for travelers include extreme cold temperatures and rapidly changing weather conditions, especially during winter and hiking seasons. Proper gear and preparation are essential to avoid hypothermia and frostbite. There are no widely reported scams specific to Abisko, but travelers should remain cautious with personal belongings and avoid unofficial ticket sellers for transportation or tours.
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 Abisko
Most Copenhagen to Abisko trains use the København Hovedb. to Abisko Östra Station station pair, with some services arriving at Abisko, Östra (E10). Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Abisko train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Abisko
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Abisko leave from?
Trains from Copenhagen to Abisko leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · $4 · every ~56 min
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Kastrup, Københavns LufthavnEllehammersvej 20, 2770 Kastrup, Denmark+45 32 31 32 31
City-centre transport
Getting to Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn from Copenhagen city centre
Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1106, 1090, 1082, 1074, 1066, 1058, 1042, 1114, 1018, 1010, 1160, 1152, 1050, 1122, 1026, 1096, 1034, 1098, 1146, 1154, 1162, 1054, 1062, 1070, 1078, 1086, 1102, 1110, 1130, 1088, 1094, 1056, 1100, 1108, 1116, 1124, 1132, 1140, 1028, 1036, 1044, 1052, 1060, 1068, 1076, 1020, 1092, 1084, 1040, 1024, 1136, 1120, 1112, 1104, 1072, 1168, 1156, 1188, 1180, 1164, 1148, 1128, 1012, 1378, 1144, 1324, 1372, 1318, 1118, 1046, 1038, 1030, 1022, 1138, 1080, 1064, 1048, 1032, 1016, 1004, 1382, 1376, 1322, 1008, 51138, 91164 · 18m · $4 · every ~10 min
BusN613, N602, 620, 1340, N132, 613, 602, 628, N1376, 620C, 621, 626 · 20m · $2 · every ~3 min
5C · 32m · $4 · every ~16 min
5C · 34m · $4 · every ~15 min
6802 · 44m · $2
SubwayM2 · 20m · $4 · every ~27 min
Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn train station facilities and services
Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Aamanns, Le Sommelier Bar & Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Hotel Copenhagen Airport, Comfort Hotel Copenhagen Airport, Zleep Hotel Copenhagen Airport.
Nørreport St.Nørreport Station, Indre By, Copenhagen, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Nørreport St. from Copenhagen city centre
TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · $1 · every ~46 min
Bus5C · 4m · $4 · every ~29 min
Nørreport St. train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.
Which Abisko station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Trains from Copenhagen to Abisko most often arrive at Abisko Östra Station. Some services arrive at Abisko, Östra (E10), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Abisko arrival station.
Abisko Östra StationAbisko Östra, 981 07 Abisko, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Abisko Östra Station from Abisko city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional trains to Kiruna and Narvik
Abisko Östra Station train station facilities and services
Abisko Östra Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Abisko Östra Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Abisko Östra Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abisko Östra Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Abisko Mountain Lodge, STF Abisko Turiststation.
Abisko, Östra (E10)981 07 Abisko, Sweden
Abisko, Östra (E10) train station facilities and services
Abisko, Östra (E10) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abisko, Östra (E10): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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