Travel Information between Copenhagen and Stockholm
| 324 miles (522 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $41 - $104 | |
| Train • $41 (€37) • 5 h 32 min | |
| Flight • $104 (€94) • 1 h 10 min | |
| FlixBus, Norwegian Air or SJ |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 324 miles (522 km) from Copenhagen to Stockholm. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Norwegian Air or SJ among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Copenhagen to Stockholm.
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How to get from Copenhagen to Stockholm by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Stockholm is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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312 Snälltåget
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How to Travel from Copenhagen to Stockholm
Traveling between Copenhagen and Stockholm takes between one and ten hours, depending on the mode of transportation chosen. The most popular tourist attractions in Copenhagen are the waterfront and canal district of Nyhavn and the amusement park at Tivoli Gardens. The most well-known attractions in Stockholm include the Old Town and the Maritime Museum.
Train: Trains connect Copenhagen and Stockholm approximately every 2 hours and twice per hour at peak times. Travel time averages 5 hours and 30 minutes and the operator is SJ (Swedish Railways). Night trains involve a transfer at Malmo (Sweden) and can take up to 10 hours to reach their destination. The departure station is Copenhagen Central and trains arrive at Stockholm Central.
Bus: The bus trip between these two cities takes approximately 9 hours. Service is provided by Flixbus and Swebus, which offer 4 departures per day, including an overnight bus. Buses leave from Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade station and arrive at Cityterminalen or at Terminalslingan.
Flight: Norwegian and SAS operate direct flights between the Danish and the Swedish capitals approximately every two hours, with a travel time of one hour and ten minutes. Flights depart from Kastrup airport and arrive at either Arlanda or at Bromma airport.
Traveling from Copenhagen to Stockholm: Travel Tips
- What is the cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Stockholm? Buses offer the cheapest fares, since trips can be purchased cheaper when booked in advance.
- What is the fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Stockholm? Flying is the fastest way of traveling between these two cities, as planes barely take one hour to complete the trip.
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There are 3 travel options from Copenhagen to Stockholm: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Stockholm from Copenhagen is by taking a train, which costs on average $41 (€37).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Copenhagen to Stockholm:
Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $41 (€37) for the same trip.
A train is $63 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Stockholm costing on average $104 (€94).
The fastest way from Copenhagen to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.
There are alternative travel options to Stockholm that take longer:
Bus takes on average 9 h 30 min.
Train takes 5 h 32 min on average.
Stockholm is approximately 324 miles (522 km) away from Copenhagen.
The average frequency per day from Copenhagen to Stockholm is:
- 10 buses per day.
- 57 flights a day.
- 13 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Stockholm from Copenhagen as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Copenhagen to Stockholm:
- Most travelers board their plane from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
- Most travelers board their train from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Stockholm Central Station.
The following travel companies offer services from Copenhagen to Stockholm:
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You or Infobus for buses to Stockholm. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Copenhagen to Stockholm tickets on Omio for $41 (€37).
- Norwegian Air, SAS, CityJet, regional jet, Eurowings or Air Baltic can get you to Stockholm by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Norwegian Air from Copenhagen to Stockholm for $104 (€94) on Omio.
- SJ, Snälltåget or Oresundstag can take you to Stockholm by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Snälltåget from Copenhagen to Stockholm for $41 (€37).
Yes, there are direct services available from Copenhagen to Stockholm with the following travel companies:
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 12 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air, SAS, CityJet or regional jet.
- Direct train available with Snälltåget 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Stockholm as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Copenhagen and Stockholm.
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