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Naturum Abisko
Visitor center in Abisko National Park with exhibitions on local geology, wildlife, Sami culture, and hiking conditions. A practical stop for understanding the landscape before exploring the park.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Abisko
Showing times and prices for May 24
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
23 h 38 m
Average duration
1 d 57 m
Trains per day
4
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 $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Copenhagen for Abisko on Sun, May 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct trains cover the 1445 km distance in an average of 1 d 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 h 38 m .
On Sun, May 24 the slowest trains will take 1 d 2 h 46 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.
8:59 AM23h38Copenhagen8:37 AMAbisko$1401One-way0 transfers- 9:59 AM23h38Copenhagen9:37 AMAbisko$1431One-way0 transfers
- 1:59 PM25h46Copenhagen3:45 PMAbisko$1721One-way0 transfers
- 12:59 PM26h46Copenhagen3:45 PMAbisko$1821One-way0 transfers
- 9:59 AM23h38Copenhagen9:37 AMAbisko$1431One-way0 transfers
- 8:59 AM23h38Copenhagen8:37 AMAbisko$1401One-way0 transfers
- 1:59 PM25h46Copenhagen3:45 PMAbisko$1721One-way0 transfers
- 12:59 PM26h46Copenhagen3:45 PMAbisko$1821One-way0 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 $122. 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 $122, and a flight costs an average of $111.
Distance: 897 miles (1445 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$168 Average price Cheapest | $275 Average price | $460 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 $168 (€136).
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Abisko:
A train is $107 (€86) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Abisko costing on average $275 (€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 $292 (€236) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($168 (€136) vs $460 (€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 today, Saturday, May 23. 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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| 6:44 AM Copenhagen | 25h53 | 8:37 AM Abisko | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:59 AM Copenhagen | 23h38 | 8:37 AM Abisko | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:59 AM Copenhagen | 23h38 | 9:37 AM Abisko | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:59 AM Copenhagen | 22h38 | 9:37 AM Abisko | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:59 PM Copenhagen | 26h46 | 3:45 PM Abisko | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:59 PM Copenhagen | 25h46 | 3:45 PM Abisko | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Abisko
Denmark
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 $122 (€98) but you can travel from only $111 (€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 $111 (€90)
Distance 897 miles (1445 km) |
Average train duration 21h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $122 (€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 $111 (€90)
Train companies: SJ, vy, Oresundstag from Copenhagen to Abisko trainsSJ, vy, Oresundstag trains will get you between Copenhagen and Abisko from $111 (€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
$122 (€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
$180 (€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
$258 (€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
Silvermuseet
Well-regarded museum in nearby Arjeplog featuring Sami history, archaeology, and northern mountain culture. Not in central Abisko, but one of the strongest museum options in the wider region for a day
- Recommended
Ájtte, Swedish Mountain and Sami Museum
Major regional museum in Jokkmokk covering Sami culture, mountain life, and the Arctic environment. Worth considering if traveling through Swedish Lapland beyond Abisko.
- Must visit
Kungsleden
Sweden’s classic long-distance trail begins in Abisko, with accessible opening sections suitable for day hikes. A must for visitors wanting the area’s signature walking experience.
- Must visit
Abisko National Park Trail Network
Well-marked trails through birch forest, canyon edges, and mountain viewpoints make this the main walking area for most visitors. Suitable for both short scenic walks and longer hikes.
- Recommended
Torneträsk Lakeside Area
Open shoreline area ideal for quiet walks, photography, and aurora watching. It has become especially popular online for minimalist Arctic landscape scenes.
- Gluten-free
Renskav
Sautéed reindeer, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and creamy sauce. A classic northern Swedish and Sámi-influenced dish strongly associated with Lapland.
Souvas
Lightly smoked reindeer meat, traditionally sliced and served in flatbread or with potatoes. It is one of the most characteristic flavors of Swedish Lapland.
- Gluten-free
Älggryta
Moose stew slow-cooked with root vegetables and forest flavors. It reflects the game-based cooking traditions of northern Sweden.
Brasserie Fjällköket
Well-known restaurant at Abisko Mountain Lodge serving refined Lapland cuisine, including reindeer, Arctic char, and seasonal local produce in a cozy setting.
Lapporten Restaurant
Main dining venue at Abisko Guesthouse, known for relaxed dinners and local favorites after outdoor activities, with a warm and informal atmosphere.
Restaurant Kungsleden
Established restaurant at STF Abisko Turiststation offering hearty Swedish and Lapland-inspired dishes in a practical mountain lodge atmosphere near trail and rail links.
Swedish Krona
Remote Arctic travel raises prices. Groceries are manageable, but dining, tours, and lodging cost more than in many Swedish towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 120-180 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- SEK 220-350 per person.
- Fine dining
- SEK 500+ per person.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-55 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
Länstrafiken Norrbotten
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 45 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 Länstrafiken Norrbotten app before boarding when possible.
- Card payment availability can vary on regional buses, so carry a payment card and check the operator's current policy before travel.
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 $122 (€98), while the average price is around $168 (€136).
The train from Copenhagen to Abisko takes 22h 38m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Copenhagen to Abisko leaves at 12:31 AM.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Abisko is 897 miles (1445 km).
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 $111 (€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
Copenhagen
Abisko
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 Abisko.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
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
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Ellehammersvej.
Dining
- Restaurant Aamanns
- Le Sommelier Bar & Bistro
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Clarion Hotel Copenhagen Airport
- Comfort Hotel Copenhagen Airport
- Zleep Hotel Copenhagen Airport
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
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
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Skt. Petri
- Ibsens Hotel
- Hotel Kong Arthur
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 2,500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Abisko is Abisko Östra Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Abisko Östra Station for your journey to Abisko from Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Number of platforms
1Parking
- Free parking available near the station.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Free
Hotel
- Abisko Mountain Lodge
- STF Abisko Turiststation
Station Plan
- The station is a small, single-platform facility with basic amenities.
Public transit options for Abisko Östra Station
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Train: Regional trains to Kiruna and Narvik
Most popular train connections from Copenhagen
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