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SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst
Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linköping to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linköping to Copenhagen will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
It's difficult to get from Linköping to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.
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Trains from Linköping to Copenhagen run on average 42 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 221 miles (356 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Trains per day 42 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Linköping to Copenhagen.
The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Copenhagen trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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593 SJ Snabbtåg+ 1083 Öresundståg | 11:08 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h50 | 2:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
529 SJ+ 1089 Öresundståg | 12:07 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h37 | 3:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
529 SJ Snabbtåg+ 1091 Öresundståg | 12:07 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h51 | 3:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
15 Östgötatrafiken+ 531 SJ+ 1097 Öresundståg | 12:19 PM Linköping | 4h25 | 4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
15 Östgötatrafiken · 8735 Östgötatrafiken · 18835 Östgötatrafiken+ 27617 Jönköpings länstrafik | 12:19 PM Linköping | 6h25 | 6:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 transfers | |
307 Snälltåget+ 1099 Öresundståg | 12:35 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h23 | 4:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1097 Öresundståg+ 307 Snälltåget | 12:35 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h09 | 4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
2 Östgötatrafiken+ 531 SJ+ 1097 Öresundståg | 12:52 PM Linköping | 3h52 | 4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
3 Östgötatrafiken · 8735 Östgötatrafiken · 18835 Östgötatrafiken+ 27617 Jönköpings länstrafik | 1:04 PM Linköping | 5h40 | 6:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 transfers | |
531 SJ+ 1097 Öresundståg | 1:08 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h36 | 4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
531 SJ Snabbtåg+ 1099 Öresundståg | 1:08 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h50 | 4:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
8735 Östgötatrafiken · 18835 Östgötatrafiken+ 27617 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17615 Jönköpings länstrafik | 1:16 PM Linköping Central Station | 5h28 | 6:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
15 Östgötatrafiken · 8739 Östgötatrafiken · 18839 Östgötatrafiken+ 27619 Jönköpings länstrafik | 1:19 PM Linköping | 6h25 | 7:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 transfers | |
15 Östgötatrafiken+ 28811 Krösatåg+ 1137 Öresundståg | 1:19 PM Linköping | 8h25 | 9:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
533 SJ Snabbtåg+ 1107 Öresundståg | 2:04 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h54 | 5:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
4 Östgötatrafiken+ 1 SJ+ 1027 Öresundståg | 12:35 AM Linköping | 7h23 | 7:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
4 Östgötatrafiken+ 1 SJ+ 17501 Krösatågen Syd+ 1021 Öresundståg | 12:35 AM Linköping | 6h38 | 7:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
1 SJ+ 1021 Öresundståg+ 17501 Krösatågen Syd | 1:25 AM Linköping Central Station | 5h48 | 7:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
1 SJ+ 1027 Öresundståg | 1:25 AM Linköping Central Station | 6h33 | 7:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1065 Öresundståg+ 6 Östgötatrafiken+ 28803 Krösatåg | 5:05 AM Linköping | 7h39 | 12:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
1065 Öresundståg+ 28803 Krösatåg | 5:23 AM Linköping Central Station | 7h21 | 12:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
3 Östgötatrafiken+ 519 SJ+ 1049 Öresundståg | 6:48 AM Linköping | 3h56 | 10:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
519 SJ+ 1049 Öresundståg | 7:04 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h40 | 10:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1065 Öresundståg+ 3 Östgötatrafiken · 8813 Östgötatrafiken+ 17607 Jönköpings länstrafik | 7:20 AM Linköping | 5h24 | 12:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
1065 Öresundståg+ 27605 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17607 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 8813 Östgötatrafiken | 7:31 AM Linköping Central Station | 5h13 | 12:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
14 Östgötatrafiken+ 521 SJ+ 1057 Öresundståg | 7:48 AM Linköping | 3h56 | 11:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
521 SJ Snabbtåg+ 1059 Öresundståg | 8:07 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h51 | 11:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1097 Öresundståg+ 28805 Krösatåg | 8:20 AM Linköping Central Station | 8h24 | 4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 1081 Öresundståg+ 8817 Östgötatrafiken | 8:31 AM Linköping Central Station | 6h13 | 2:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
523 SJ Snabbtåg+ 1067 Öresundståg | 9:04 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h54 | 12:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
27609 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17609 Jönköpings länstrafik+ 1081 Öresundståg+ 8719 Östgötatrafiken | 9:16 AM Linköping Central Station | 5h28 | 2:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
525 SJ Snabbtåg+ 1075 Öresundståg | 10:04 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h54 | 1:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
11 Östgötatrafiken+ 501 SJ+ 1079 Öresundståg | 10:05 AM Linköping | 4h23 | 2:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
501 SJ+ 1079 Öresundståg | 10:23 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h05 | 2:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
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Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.
World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.
National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.
One of Europe's longest pedestrian shopping streets, linking major squares and landmarks; ideal for people-watching and central city walks.
Alternative former military area known for murals, workshops and an unconventional atmosphere; fascinating for urban culture and debate.
Lively canal district with houseboats, cafes nearby and local charm; great for scenic walks beyond the busier Nyhavn waterfront.
Open-faced rye bread sandwich topped with herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A classic Danish lunch tradition known for rich toppings and careful presentation.
Cold porridge made from buttermilk, egg yolks, and whipped cream, served with crunchy rye crumbs. A beloved old-fashioned Danish summer dessert.
Crisp pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Considered Denmark's national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Well-known casual spot specializing in high-quality smørrebrød with modern polish. A reliable choice for a classic Danish lunch.
Historic restaurant in Tivoli Gardens known for classic smørrebrød and traditional Danish dishes in an elegant, old Copenhagen setting.
Refined restaurant in the Carlsberg district serving modern Danish cuisine with strong culinary pedigree and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis may be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
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The train connection between Linköping and Copenhagen offers a convenient and scenic journey for travelers. With services provided by SJ, Snälltåget, and Öresundståg, passengers can enjoy comfortable rides while taking in the beautiful landscapes of Sweden and Denmark. The trains are well-equipped to ensure a pleasant travel experience as you make your way from one vibrant city to another.
Traveling from Linköping Centralstation to København Hovedb. takes approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes. There are no direct connections available, with a total of 2 train services operating per day.
The first daily train from Linköping to Copenhagen departs at 05:03, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant Danish capital. The last journey of the day leaves at 22:50, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their adventures before returning in the evening.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Linköping to Copenhagen is €30, while the average ticket price tends to be around €52.
Welcome to Tivoli Gardens, one of the oldest amusement parks in the world, opened in 1843. This enchanting oasis not only offers thrilling rides and beautiful gardens but also serves as a cultural hub with concerts and performances that have inspired countless artists over the years. What makes Tivoli truly unique is its blend of nostalgia and modernity, where fairy-tale architecture meets cutting-edge attractions.
Next on our journey is The Little Mermaid Statue, an iconic symbol of Copenhagen that was unveiled in 1913. Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's beloved fairy tale, this bronze statue captures both beauty and melancholy while drawing millions of visitors each year who come to pay homage to Denmark’s literary heritage. Its location at Langelinie promenade adds to its charm; perched gracefully on a rock overlooking the harbor, it invites you for a moment of reflection amidst stunning coastal views.
Finally, we arrive at Nyhavn—a vibrant waterfront district steeped in history dating back to the 17th century when it served as a bustling commercial port. Today it's renowned for its colorful townhouses lining cobblestone streets filled with lively cafes and restaurants offering delicious Danish cuisine alongside picturesque canal views. The unique feature here lies not just in its aesthetic appeal but also in how Nyhavn embodies Copenhagen's spirit—where past meets present through artful preservation and community vibrancy.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Linköping to Copenhagen trains use the Linköping Centralstation to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Nørreport St.. Use this guide to compare Linköping and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Linköping Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Hamlet, Yogi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Linköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Linköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Linköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Linköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken, Scandic Linköping City, Elite Stora Hotellet.
Tannefors has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tannefors: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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 options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
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 options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.
Østerport stasjon is 2 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Østerport stasjon has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Østerport stasjon.
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