Luleå to Copenhagen train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luleå to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$187

Average price

$187

Fastest journey

19 h 35 m

Average duration

20 h 22 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1216 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luleå to Copenhagen will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Luleå to Copenhagen without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SJ93 SJ · 531 X 2000+Oresundstag1097 Öresundstågen
    9:09 PM19h35
    Luleå, Centralstation
    4:44 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $1871One-way
    2 transfers
  • SJ91 SJ · 523 X 2000+Lanstrafiken100 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+Oresundstag1065 Öresundstågen
    3:35 PM21h09
    Luleå
    12:44 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $1871One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Luleå to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luleå to Copenhagen 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 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $122, and a flight costs an average of $65.

Distance: 755 miles (1216 km)

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Train
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Flight
Driving

$163

Average price

Cheapest

$253

Average price

$114

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

19h 42m

Average total duration

19h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SJ

Most popular train company

Sas Airways

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Luleå to Copenhagen is a train with an average price of $163 (€134).

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

A train is $89 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luleå to Copenhagen costing on average $253 (€207).

The fastest way to travel from Luleå to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 19h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luleå and Copenhagen including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Luleå to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $163 (€134) compared to roughly $114 (€93) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-49.67 (€-40.81). The journey takes 19h 12m versus 17h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Luleå to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Luleå to Copenhagen trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Lanstrafiken20 Länstrafiken i Västerbotten AB+SJ91 SJ · 523 X 2000+Oresundstag1065 Öresundstågen2:00 PM Luleå
22h44
12:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station3 transfers
SJ93 SJ · 531 X 2000+Oresundstag1097 Öresundstågen9:09 PM Luleå, Centralstation
19h35
4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers

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Why should you book Luleå to Copenhagen trains with Omio?

SJ as well as vy or Swedish Railways (SJ) offer trains services from Luleå to Copenhagen.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of vy or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Luleå to Copenhagen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Luleå to Copenhagen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luleå to Copenhagen

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Trains from Luleå to Copenhagen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 19h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $122 (€100) but you can travel from only $65 (€54) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 755 miles (1216 km) distance in 18h 34m.

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 $65 (€54)
Distance
755 miles (1216 km)
Average train duration
19h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$122 (€100)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
18h 34m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
10:46 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
5 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
Flight from $65 (€54)

Train companies: SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Luleå to Copenhagen trainsSJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Luleå and Copenhagen from $65 (€54). 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
18h 34m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€100)
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
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 21m
Cheapest Price
$207 (€170)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Copenhagen

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  • Must visit

National Museum of Denmark

Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking heritage, royal history, and global collections. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s culture and past.

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Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

A major art museum known for French Impressionists, Danish Golden Age painting, and an outstanding collection of ancient sculpture in a striking historic setting.

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SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

Denmark’s national gallery with Danish and international art from old masters to modern works. It is one of the city’s essential museums for art lovers.

Danish Krone

One of Europe's pricier capitals. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly, though public transport is efficient.

Average meal costs

Budget
DKK 80-140 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
DKK 180-350 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
DKK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
DKK 35-55 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Luleå to Copenhagen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luleå 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Luleå to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $122 (€100), while the average price is around $163 (€134).
The train from Luleå to Copenhagen takes 18h 34m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Luleå to Copenhagen leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Luleå to Copenhagen is 755 miles (1216 km).
The last train from Luleå to Copenhagen leaves at 10:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Luleå to Copenhagen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luleå to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luleå to Copenhagen.
The train station in Luleå that goes to Copenhagen is Luleå, Centralstation, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Luleå to Copenhagen is by flight, with a cost of around $65 (€54).
The train journey from Luleå to Copenhagen offers scenic views, especially through Sweden, where passengers can enjoy the lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside landscapes, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Luleå to Copenhagen is not feasible due to the journey duration of 18h 34m and the distance of 755 miles (1216 km). There are 4 train trips per day.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Luleå to Copenhagen.
Since both Luleå and Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Luleå to Copenhagen 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.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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 Luleå to Copenhagen

Most Luleå to Copenhagen trains use the Luleå, Centralstation to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Nørreport St.. Use this guide to compare Luleå and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Luleå
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen

Which Luleå station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Luleå to Copenhagen leave from Luleå, Centralstation. The station is from Luleå city centre at Stationsgatan 1, 972 38 Luleå, Sweden.
Luleå, CentralstationStationsgatan 1, 972 38 Luleå, Sweden+46 771 921 921WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Luleå, Centralstation from Luleå city centre

Bus2, 104 · 1m · $4 · every ~3 min

Luleå, Centralstation train station facilities and services

Luleå, 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 and drink

Food options include: Nooris Kök & Bar, Bistro Norrland

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luleå, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Luleå, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luleå, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luleå, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luleå, Centralstation: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Lulea, Elite Stadshotellet Luleå, Clarion Hotel Sense.

Luleå, Busstation

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