- Must visit
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.
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 22 m
Trains per day
67
Distance
522 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
It's difficult to get from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.
2093 VR Snabbtåg+
1095 Öresundstågen
2093 VR Snabbtåg+
1087 Öresundstågen
2093 VR Snabbtåg+
1103 Öresundstågen
545 X 2000+
1153 Öresundstågen
545 X 2000+
1165 Öresundstågen
535 X 2000+
1113 Öresundstågen
533 X 2000+
1105 Öresundstågen
519 X 2000+
1049 Öresundstågen
543 X 2000+
1145 Öresundstågen
537 X 2000+
1121 ÖresundstågenOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 324 miles (522 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$81 Average price | $208 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $227 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen:
A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen costing on average $81.
A bus is $143 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen costing on average $208.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 58m.
Bus takes on average 8h 15m.
Tickets start at around $81 compared to roughly $227 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $146. The journey takes 6h 58m versus 6h 38m 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.
Direct services run with Snälltåget.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
541 X 2000+ 1137 Öresundstågen | 4:19 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h32 | 9:51 PM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
541 X 2000+ 1137 Öresundstågen | 4:19 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h25 | 9:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
3943 Snälltåget+ 1149 Öresundstågen | 4:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h48 | 11:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
3943 Snälltåget+ 1153 Öresundstågen | 4:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7h23 | 11:48 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
3943 Snälltåget+ 1145 Öresundstågen | 4:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h19 | 10:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
543 X 2000+ 1145 Öresundstågen | 5:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h22 | 10:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
543 X 2000+ 1145 Öresundstågen | 5:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h29 | 10:51 PM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
543 X 2000+ 1149 Öresundstågen | 5:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h51 | 11:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
345 SJ+ 1153 Öresundstågen | 5:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h20 | 11:48 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
345 SJ+ 51157 Öresundstågen | 5:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h56 | 12:24 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
545 X 2000+ 1165 Öresundstågen | 6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7h02 | 1:25 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
545 X 2000+ 1153 Öresundstågen | 6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h25 | 11:48 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
545 X 2000+ 51157 Öresundstågen | 6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h01 | 12:24 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
547 X 2000+ 1165 Öresundstågen | 7:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h05 | 1:25 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
547 X 2000+ 1165 Öresundstågen | 7:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h05 | 1:25 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
547 X 2000+ 1177 Öresundstågen | 7:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h55 | 2:15 AM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
1 SJ+ 1027 Öresundstågen | 11:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 8h41 | 7:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1 SJ+ 1027 Öresundstågen | 11:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 8h49 | 8:06 AM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
25 Snälltåget+ 1029 Öresundstågen | 11:45 PM Stockholm Central Station | 8h33 | 8:18 AM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
25 Snälltåget+ 1029 Öresundstågen | 11:45 PM Stockholm Central Station | 8h28 | 8:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
519 X 2000+ 1049 Öresundstågen | 5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h22 | 10:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
519 X 2000+ 1057 Öresundstågen | 5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h22 | 11:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
519 X 2000+ 1053 Öresundstågen | 5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h51 | 11:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
519 X 2000+ 1061 Öresundstågen | 5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h51 | 12:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
519 X 2000+ 1049 Öresundstågen | 5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h29 | 10:51 AM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
521 X 2000+ 1057 Öresundstågen | 6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h24 | 11:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
521 X 2000+ 1061 Öresundstågen | 6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h53 | 12:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
521 X 2000+ 1065 Öresundstågen | 6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h24 | 12:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
521 X 2000+ 1057 Öresundstågen | 6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h31 | 11:51 AM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
521 X 2000+ 1069 Öresundstågen | 6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h53 | 1:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
523 X 2000+ 1065 Öresundstågen | 7:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h25 | 12:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
523 X 2000+ 1065 Öresundstågen | 7:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h32 | 12:51 PM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
2093 VR Snabbtåg+ 1087 Öresundstågen | 7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h06 | 3:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
2093 VR Snabbtåg+ 1095 Öresundstågen | 7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 9h06 | 4:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
2093 VR Snabbtåg+ 1103 Öresundstågen | 7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 10h06 | 5:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
425 X 2000+ 13869 Västtrafik+ 1095 Öresundstågen · 1103 Öresundstågen | 8:17 AM Stockholm Central Station | 9h11 | 5:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
425 X 2000+ 13869 Västtrafik+ 1095 Öresundstågen · 1119 Öresundstågen | 8:17 AM Stockholm Central Station | 11h11 | 7:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
425 X 2000+ 13869 Västtrafik+ 1095 Öresundstågen · 1111 Öresundstågen | 8:17 AM Stockholm Central Station | 10h11 | 6:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
527 X 2000+ 1081 Öresundstågen | 9:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h25 | 2:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
527 X 2000+ 1085 Öresundstågen | 9:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h54 | 3:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
527 X 2000+ 1089 Öresundstågen | 9:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h25 | 3:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
527 X 2000+ 1093 Öresundstågen | 9:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h54 | 4:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
527 X 2000+ 1081 Öresundstågen | 9:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h32 | 2:51 PM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
307 Snälltåget+ 1101 Öresundstågen | 10:43 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h30 | 5:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
307 Snälltåget+ 1105 Öresundstågen | 10:43 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7h01 | 5:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
307 Snälltåget+ 1097 Öresundstågen | 10:43 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h01 | 4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
531 X 2000+ 1097 Öresundstågen | 11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h24 | 4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
531 X 2000+ 1105 Öresundstågen | 11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h24 | 5:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
531 X 2000+ 1101 Öresundstågen | 11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h53 | 5:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
531 X 2000+ 1109 Öresundstågen | 11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h53 | 6:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
531 X 2000+ 1097 Öresundstågen | 11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h31 | 4:51 PM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
533 X 2000+ 1105 Öresundstågen | 12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h21 | 5:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
533 X 2000+ 1109 Öresundstågen | 12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h50 | 6:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
533 X 2000+ 1117 Öresundstågen | 12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h50 | 7:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
533 X 2000+ 1113 Öresundstågen | 12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h21 | 6:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
533 X 2000+ 1105 Öresundstågen | 12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h28 | 5:51 PM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
535 X 2000+ 1113 Öresundstågen | 1:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h19 | 6:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
535 X 2000+ 1117 Öresundstågen | 1:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h48 | 7:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
535 X 2000+ 1125 Öresundstågen | 1:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h48 | 8:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
535 X 2000+ 1121 Öresundstågen | 1:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h19 | 7:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
535 X 2000+ 1113 Öresundstågen | 1:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h26 | 6:51 PM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
537 X 2000+ 1121 Öresundstågen | 2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h24 | 7:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
537 X 2000+ 1121 Öresundstågen | 2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h31 | 7:51 PM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
385 SJ+ 1127 Öresundstågen | 2:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h00 | 8:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
385 SJ+ 1133 Öresundstågen | 2:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h45 | 9:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
385 SJ+ 1129 Öresundstågen | 2:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h16 | 8:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
385 SJ+ 1137 Öresundstågen | 2:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7h16 | 9:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
385 SJ+ 1127 Öresundstågen | 2:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h08 | 8:36 PM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:44, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 324 miles (522 km) distance in 5h 21m.
Distance 324 miles (522 km) |
Average train duration 6h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 1:44 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
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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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Copenhagen Central Station -> Kongens Nytorv, Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm Central Station 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 Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Nørreport St.. Use this guide to compare Stockholm Central Station and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
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.
Oerestad st is 5 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Oerestad st 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 Rasoi - Indian Cuisine, Brasserie Storm
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Oerestad st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Oerestad st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oerestad st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Oerestad st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oerestad st: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen, Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers, Cabinn Metro Hotel.
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