How to travel from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $72, while a flight costs an average of $483.

Distance: 338 miles (545 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda

Compare the available ways to get from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda is a train with an average price of $72 (€60).

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda:

A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $83 (€70).

A train is $411 (€345) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $483 (€405).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 59m.

Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 34m.

Bus takes on average 12h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Stockholm-Arlanda including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 57m faster (6h 4m by train vs 8h 1m by car) and roughly $82 (€69) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($72 (€60) vs $153 (€128)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda

How to get from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD83194
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Oresundstag1110 Öresundståg+SJ Snabbtåg550 SJ Snabbtåg+Malartag10994 Mälartåg
    2 transfers
  • Oresundstag1136 Öresundståg+SJ Nattåg2 SJ Nattåg+SJ InterCity12 SJ InterCity
    2 transfers
  • Oresundstag1110 Öresundståg+SJ Snabbtåg550 SJ Snabbtåg+Arlanda Express7878 Arlanda express
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH829 · LH810
    1 transfer
  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4213+LufthansaLH806
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH823 · LH804
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda

Travel to Stockholm-Arlanda easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda.

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There are 3 options to travel between Copenhagen and Stockholm-Arlanda including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda is a train with an average price of $72 (€60).

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda:

A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $83 (€70).

A train is $411 (€345) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $483 (€405).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 59m.

Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 34m.

Bus takes on average 12h 0m.

The distance from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda is approximately 338 miles (545 km).
The average frequency per day from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda is:
  • Around 52 flights per day.
  • Around 30 trains per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Stockholm-Arlanda as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda:
  • Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Arlanda Central station.
  • Buses mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Stockholm, Arlanda Terminal 5.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, VR, Västtrafik, Tågab to go to Stockholm-Arlanda by train.
  • Travel with Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Qatar Airways, Eurowings, Indigo Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways to go to Stockholm-Arlanda by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You to go to Stockholm-Arlanda by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda with the following travel companies:
  • 15 direct flights per day with Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle.
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Copenhagen to Stockholm-Arlanda often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Västerås, Örebro, Uppsala, Linköping. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stockholm-Arlanda and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Stockholm-Arlanda to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a thorough exploration, spending 2 to 3 days in the Stockholm-Arlanda area allows you to enjoy the local attractions, experience Swedish culture, and accommodate travel time.
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