Copenhagen to Södertälje train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Södertälje

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$41

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$50

Fastest journey on Sep 19

5 h 47 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

6 h 30 m

Trains on Sep 19

3

Distance

495 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Södertälje will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 trains from Copenhagen to Södertälje, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 495 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 7 h 27 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
    2:08 PM5h47
    Copenhagen
    7:55 PMSödertälje
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    3:59 PM6h17
    Copenhagen
    10:16 PMSödertälje
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • SJ
    8:59 AM7h27
    Copenhagen
    4:26 PMSödertälje
    $631One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Södertälje

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Södertälje among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, while a flight costs an average of $525.

Distance: 307 miles (495 km)

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Train
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Flight
Driving

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$525

Average price

$140

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.0kg

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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 Södertälje is a train with an average price of $44.

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

A train is $482 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Södertälje costing on average $525.

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Södertälje is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Södertälje take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Södertälje including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Södertälje among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 12m faster (5h 15m by train vs 6h 27m by car) and roughly $97 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($44 vs $140). 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 Södertälje train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ548 SJ+SL727 SL · 41 SL+Skånetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken5:37 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
6h48
12:25 AM Sibble, Skanssundet (Olberga Tumba)3 transfers
Oresundstag1110 Öresundståg+SJ550 SJ5:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station
5h17
11:16 PM Södertälje Syd1 transfer
Oresundstag1110 Öresundståg+SJ550 SJ+SL754 SL5:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station
5h46
11:45 PM Södertälje centrum2 transfers
Oresundstag1110 Öresundståg+SJ550 SJ+SL777 SL5:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station
5h44
11:43 PM Södertälje2 transfers
SJ550 SJ+SL754 SL+Skånetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+SL41 SL6:38 PM Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
5h47
12:25 AM Sibble, Skanssundet (Olberga Tumba)4 transfers
Oresundstag1140 Öresundståg+SJ2 SJ · 257 SJ9:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
9h16
7:00 AM Södertälje Syd2 transfers
Oresundstag1140 Öresundståg+SJ2 SJ+SL40 SL9:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
9h55
7:39 AM Södertälje centrum2 transfers
Oresundstag1140 Öresundståg+SJ2 SJ · 257 SJ+SL754 SL9:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
9h44
7:28 AM Södertälje centrum3 transfers
Saturday, September 19
SJ8:59 AM Copenhagen
7h27
4:26 PM Södertälje0 transfersDirect
Snälltåget2:08 PM Copenhagen
5h47
7:55 PM Södertälje0 transfersDirect

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SJ as well as Snälltåget or Oresundstag offer trains services from Copenhagen to Södertälje.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Södertälje

DenmarkDenmark
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Copenhagen to Södertälje run on average 66 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 307 miles (495 km) distance in 4h 46m.

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
307 miles (495 km)
Average train duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$18
Trains per day
66
Fastest train
4h 46m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
63 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, Oresundstag from Copenhagen to Södertälje trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag trains will get you between Copenhagen and Södertälje from $18. 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 SJ Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest SJ Price
$18
SJ frequency
44 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 Snälltåget Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$18
Snälltåget frequency
22 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

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 Oresundstag Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
$91
Oresundstag frequency
1 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 Södertälje

Things to do in Södertälje

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

  • Must visit

Tom Tits Experiment

Interactive science center and museum about Tom Tits experiments, ideal for families and one of Södertälje's best-known attractions.

  • Recommended

Torekällbergets museum

Open-air museum with historic buildings and local history exhibits, showing how people in the Södertälje area lived and worked.

  • Recommended

Luna kulturhus konsthall

Art hall in the city center presenting contemporary exhibitions and local cultural programming in an accessible municipal venue.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than much of Europe, but local transit is reasonable and budget food is easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
180-320 kr per person for a meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Södertälje

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Södertälje can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $44.
The train from Copenhagen to Södertälje takes 4h 46m and runs 66 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Södertälje is 307 miles (495 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Södertälje leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Södertälje leaves at 11:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Copenhagen to Södertälje.
Yes, there is a direct train from Copenhagen to Södertälje. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Snälltåget.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Södertälje.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Södertälje is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Södertälje Syd.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Södertälje is by train, with a cost of around $18.
Yes, the train journey from Copenhagen to Södertälje is scenic, offering views of the Danish countryside, the Øresund Bridge, and the landscapes of southern Sweden, including forests and lakes.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Södertälje is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 46m and the distance is 307 miles (495 km). There are 37 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Södertälje.
Since both Copenhagen and Södertälje 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 Södertälje include Stockholm, Stockholm-Arlanda, Norrköping, Örebro, Eskilstuna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Södertälje 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 Södertälje, travelers should stay alert to occasional pickpocketing in crowded areas and be cautious when using public transportation late at night. Scams are relatively uncommon, but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers and always use official ticket vendors for transportation to prevent fraud. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Södertälje

Most Copenhagen to Södertälje trains use the København Hovedb. to Södertälje Syd station pair, with some services arriving at Södertälje Centrum station. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Södertälje 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 Södertälje

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Södertälje leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Södertälje 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 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Nørreport St.Nørreport Station, Indre By, Copenhagen, DenmarkWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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