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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Strömstad
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€57
Average price
€62
Fastest journey
6 h 17 m
Average duration
6 h 49 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
372 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Strömstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Strömstad will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Copenhagen for Strömstad on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 372 km distance in an average of 6 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 17 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 2 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.
10:59 AM7h02Copenhagen6:01 PMStrömstad€571One-way0 transfers
2:51 AM6h55Copenhagen9:46 AMStrömstad€631One-way0 transfers- 9:29 AM6h17Copenhagen3:46 PMStrömstad€631One-way0 transfers
- 9:59 AM7h02Copenhagen5:01 PMStrömstad€641One-way0 transfers
- 9:29 AM6h17Copenhagen3:46 PMStrömstad€631One-way0 transfers
- 2:51 AM6h55Copenhagen9:46 AMStrömstad€631One-way0 transfers
- 10:59 AM7h02Copenhagen6:01 PMStrömstad€571One-way0 transfers
- 9:59 AM7h02Copenhagen5:01 PMStrömstad€641One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Strömstad
Denmark
Sweden
Trains from Copenhagen to Strömstad run on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €26 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 6h 17m.
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
Bus from €26
Distance 231 miles (372 km) |
Average train duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €26
Live departures
Copenhagen to Strömstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Strömstad trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1018 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik | 6:23 AM Nørreport Station | 6h23 | 12:46 PM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1018 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik | 6:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h17 | 12:46 PM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1034 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik | 8:23 AM Nørreport Station | 6h23 | 2:46 PM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1034 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik | 8:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h16 | 2:46 PM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1050 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik | 10:23 AM Nørreport Station | 6h23 | 4:46 PM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1050 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik | 10:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h17 | 4:46 PM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1058 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 870 Västtrafik | 11:23 AM Nørreport Station | 7h38 | 7:01 PM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1058 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 870 Västtrafik | 11:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h32 | 7:01 PM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1066 Öresundstågen+13766 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 12:23 PM Nørreport Station | 7h36 | 7:59 PM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1066 Öresundstågen+13766 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 12:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h30 | 7:59 PM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1074 Öresundstågen+861 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik | 1:23 PM Nørreport Station | 6h41 | 8:04 PM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1074 Öresundstågen+861 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik | 1:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h35 | 8:04 PM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
1086 Öresundstågen+ 490 X 2000+13774 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 2:53 PM Nørreport Station | 7h06 | 9:59 PM Strömstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1086 Öresundstågen+490 X 2000+13774 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 2:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h00 | 9:59 PM Strömstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1106 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik | 5:23 PM Nørreport Station | 6h43 | 12:06 AM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1106 Öresundstågen+841 Västtrafik · 871 Västtrafik | 5:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h37 | 12:06 AM Strömstad tågstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1146 Öresundstågen · 20152 Öresundstågen+13726 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 10:17 PM Nørreport Station | 11h37 | 9:54 AM Strömstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1146 Öresundstågen · 20152 Öresundstågen+13726 Västtrafik · 38 Västtrafik | 10:25 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h29 | 9:54 AM Strömstad tågstation | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 2:51 AM Copenhagen | 6h55 | 9:46 AM Strömstad | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
€49
Oresundstag frequency
15 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
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
8h 24m
Cheapest Price
€44
SJ frequency
4 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
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 2m
Cheapest Price
€51
Västtrafik frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Strömstad
Things to do in Strömstad
Discover the best of Strömstad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strömstad trip today.
- Must visit
Naturum Kosterhavet
Visitor exhibitions at the Kosterhavet center explain Sweden's first marine national park, with displays on local species and island ecosystems.
- Recommended
Strömstads Museum
Compact local museum presenting Strömstad's maritime, spa, and border-trade history. A strong first stop for understanding the town.
- Must visit
Strömstad Gästhamn
Busy harbor promenade lined with boats and sea views. It is Strömstad's classic walking area for atmosphere, people-watching, and access to ferries.
- Must visit
Nordkoster
Popular island area with beaches, paths, and archipelago scenery. Easily reached by ferry, it is one of the municipality's signature outdoor destinations.
- Must visit
Sydkoster
Southern Koster area known for village charm, car-free roads, and coastal walks. It is excellent for a day trip focused on scenery and island life.
Kokta Räkor
Boiled North Sea shrimp are a Bohuslän classic, served fresh with bread, mayonnaise, lemon, and dill. Strömstad is known for excellent shellfish from nearby waters.
- Gluten-free
Bohuslänska Ostron
Raw oysters from the cold Bohuslän coast are prized for their clean, briny taste. They are a signature delicacy in the Strömstad and Grebbestad area.
- Gluten-free
Ångkokta Blåmusslor
Blue mussels harvested on the west coast are often steamed with white wine, garlic, and herbs. They are a staple seafood dish in coastal Bohuslän.
Restaurang Nordby
Popular waterfront restaurant known for seafood, shellfish, and relaxed harbor views. A reliable choice for classic west coast flavors in central Strömstad.
Laholmen Hotell Restaurang
Established hotel dining room with a polished setting and broad menu. Known for seafood, Swedish classics, and a central location by the marina.
Primi Piatti
Well-known casual venue in the harbor area serving seafood, fish dishes, and Swedish favorites. Lively atmosphere in season and convenient central position.
Swedish krona (kr)
Expensive versus many European towns. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more; local buses are reasonable, but seafood and summer stays raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr250-400 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr600+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes do not require tips.
Västtrafik To Go
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Strömstad tågstation -> Strömstad Resecentrum
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in Västtrafik To Go before boarding; onboard sales are limited or unavailable on many services.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally accepted directly onboard Västtrafik buses; use the app, ticket machines, or retailers.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Strömstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Strömstad 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 Strömstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Strömstad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €44, while the average price is around €62.
The train from Copenhagen to Strömstad takes 6h 17m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Copenhagen to Strömstad leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Strömstad is 231 miles (372 km).
The last train from Copenhagen to Strömstad leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Copenhagen to Strömstad.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Strömstad.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Strömstad.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Strömstad is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Strömstad tågstation.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Strömstad is quite scenic, offering views of the beautiful Danish countryside, picturesque coastlines, and charming Swedish landscapes as you travel through regions like Skåne and Bohuslän.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Strömstad.
Popular day trips by train from Strömstad include Trollhättan, Uddevalla, Tanumshede, Munkedal, Dingle.
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 Strömstad, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and while using public transportation. Scams are rare but can include overcharging in taxis or at some local vendors. It is advisable to use official transport services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid issues. Overall, Strömstad is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Strömstad
Most Copenhagen to Strömstad trains use the København Hovedb. to Strömstad tågstation station pair, with some services arriving at Överby station. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Strömstad 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 Strömstad
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Strömstad leave from?
Trains from Copenhagen to Strömstad 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 · €3 · 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, 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 · €3 · 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.
Østerport stasjonOslo Pl. 8, 2100 København Ø, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Østerport stasjon from Copenhagen city centre
Østerport stasjon is 2 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainB, C, A, E, H, Bx · 5m · €1 · every ~46 min
Bus23 · 19m · €3 · every ~7 min
SubwayM4, M3 · 7m · €3 · every ~89 min
Østerport stasjon train station facilities and services
Østerport stasjon has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Østerport stasjon.
Which Strömstad station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Trains from Copenhagen to Strömstad most often arrive at Strömstad tågstation. Some services arrive at Överby station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Strömstad arrival station.
Strömstad tågstationStrömstad, Västra Götaland, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Strömstad tågstation from Strömstad city centre
Bus111, 891, 893, 895, P1, 963, 968 · 14m · €1 · every ~3 min
Strömstad tågstation train station facilities and services
Strömstad tågstation has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Strömstad tågstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strömstad tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strömstad tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strömstad tågstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Strömstad Spa & Resort, Laholmen Hotel, Scandic Laholmen.
Överby station
City-centre transport
Getting to Överby station from Strömstad city centre
Bus38, 870, 876, 961, 882 · 20m · €2 · every ~1 min
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