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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 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 €87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
It's difficult to get from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.
549 SJ Snabbtåg+
1177 Öresundståg
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519 SJ Snabbtåg+
1051 Öresundståg
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521 SJ Snabbtåg+
1059 Öresundståg
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1 SJ Nattåg+
1027 Öresundståg
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385 SJ InterCity+
1127 Öresundståg
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535 SJ Snabbtåg+
1115 Öresundståg
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529 SJ Snabbtåg+
1091 Öresundståg
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525 SJ Snabbtåg+
1075 Öresundståg
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533 SJ Snabbtåg+
1107 Öresundståg
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523 SJ Snabbtåg+
1067 Öresundståg
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Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen run on average 52 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:22, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 324 miles (522 km) distance in 4h 47m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen.
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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519 SJ+ 1051 Öresundståg | 5:07 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h51 | 10:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
521 SJ+ 1059 Öresundståg | 6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h38 | 11:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
523 SJ+ 1067 Öresundståg | 7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h36 | 12:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
525 SJ Snabbtåg+ 1075 Öresundståg | 8:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h35 | 1:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
501 SJ Snabbtåg+ 1079 Öresundståg | 8:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h54 | 2:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
593 SJ Snabbtåg+ 1083 Öresundståg | 9:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h39 | 2:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
529 SJ Snabbtåg+ 1091 Öresundståg | 10:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h35 | 3:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
307 Snälltåget+ 1099 Öresundståg | 10:43 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6h15 | 4:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
4129 Mälartåg+ 169 SJ Regional+ 1119 Öresundståg | 10:53 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h35 | 7:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
171 SJ Regional+ 1127 Öresundståg+ 3461 Västtrafik | 11:14 AM Stockholm Central Station | 9h14 | 8:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
531 SJ Snabbtåg+ 1099 Öresundståg | 11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5h38 | 4:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1137 Öresundståg+ 28811 Krösatåg+ 267 SJ | 11:37 AM Stockholm Central Station | 10h07 | 9:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
231 Mälartåg+ 8739 Östgötatrafiken · 18839 Östgötatrafiken+ 27619 Jönköpings länstrafik | 11:42 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8h02 | 7:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 transfers | |
533 SJ+ 1107 Öresundståg | 12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h35 | 5:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
233 Mälartåg+ 8845 Östgötatrafiken+ 27621 Jönköpings länstrafik · 17619 Jönköpings länstrafik | 12:42 PM Stockholm Central Station | 8h02 | 8:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
175 SJ+ 1143 Öresundståg | 1:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 9h14 | 10:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
535 SJ+ 1115 Öresundståg | 1:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h33 | 6:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
537 SJ+ 1125 Öresundståg | 2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h53 | 8:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
539 SJ+ 1133 Öresundståg | 3:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h53 | 9:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
541 SJ+ 1141 Öresundståg | 4:19 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h54 | 10:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
3943 Snälltåget+ 1151 Öresundståg | 4:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7h00 | 11:25 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
543 SJ+ 1151 Öresundståg | 5:22 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h03 | 11:25 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
545 SJ+ 51157 Öresundståg | 6:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5h51 | 12:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
547 SJ+ 1177 Öresundståg | 7:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 6h50 | 2:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1 SJ+ 1027 Öresundståg | 11:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 8h41 | 7:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1 SJ+ 17501 Krösatågen Syd+ 1021 Öresundståg | 11:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 7h56 | 7:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Copenhagen with SJ, Snälltåget, and VR. Night trains available on this route with SJ and Snälltåget. High-speed trains available on this route with SJ, Snälltåget, and VR. Regional trains available on this route with SJ. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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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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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.