How to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $65.

Distance: 324 miles (522 km)

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Bus

$87

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$184

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$66

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6h 10m

Average total duration

5h 40m

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3h 18m

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6h 54m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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1.6 - 3.1kg

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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SJ

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Norwegian Air

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FlixBus

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from Stockholm to Copenhagen

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

Our recommendation

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

FlixBusFlixBus
09:55AM9h40
Stockholm, Cityterminalen
07:35PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
$791One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

SJ547 X 2000+Oresundstag1165 Öresundstågen
07:20PM6h05
Stockholm Central Station
01:25AMCopenhagen Central Station
$611One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Norwegian AirD83213
06:45PM1h10
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
07:55PMCopenhagen Airport
$1611One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Snälltåget311 Snälltåget
09:05AM6h01
Stockholm Central Station
03:06PMCopenhagen Central Station
$1001One-way
0 transfers
SJ547 X 2000+Oresundstag1165 Öresundstågen
07:20PM6h05
Stockholm Central Station
01:25AMCopenhagen Central Station
$731One-way
1 transfer
Snälltåget3941 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1085 Öresundstågen
09:05AM6h08
Stockholm Central Station
03:13PMCopenhagen Central Station
$1211One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
11:25PM9h55
Stockholm, Cityterminalen
09:20AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
$771One-way
0 transfers
Vy Bus4You400 · 600
11:50PM11h30
Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
11:20AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
$1001One-way
1 transfer
SASSK1427
09:00PM1h15
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
10:15PMCopenhagen Airport
$1861One-way
0 transfers
SASSK493 · SK1461
07:45PM11h30
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
07:15AMCopenhagen Airport
$1601One-way
1 transfer
SASSK1421
11:00AM1h10
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
12:10PMCopenhagen Airport
$2471One-way
0 transfers

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How to Travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen

It is possible to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen by bus, train, or by taking a flight. Taking a direct flight from Stockholm to Copenhagen is the fastest way to travel between these two cities. Trains are also a popular option for making the journey. Buses are the cheapest way of traveling from Stockholm to Copenhagen but only make the journey on Mondays. Travelers should look to book their flights or trains as far ahead of time as possible in order to save on the cost of the trip.

Trains from Stockholm to Copenhagen | Buses from Stockholm to Copenhagen | Flights from Stockholm to Copenhagen

Stockholm to Copenhagen Travel Comparison

Average Price

Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

buses

€28

9:10 h

1 Day Ahead

trains

€54

5:11 h

2 Months Ahead

flight

€119

1:05 h

1 Month Ahead



What is the best way to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen?

Cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen


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Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen. Buses traveling from Stockholm to Copenhagen depart from Stockholm's Terminalslingan bus station and take at least 9 hours to arrive at Copenhagen's Ingerslevsgade bus station. There is only 1 direct bus that travels from Stockholm to Copenhagen on Mondays. This bus, operated by Flixbus, departs Stockholm at 11:20 p.m. and travels overnight to arrive in Copenhagen at 8:30 a.m. the next day.


Fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen


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Taking a flight is the fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen. Flights depart from either Stockholm's Bromma or Arlanda airport and arrive at either Copenhagen's Kastrup airport or Malmö's airport after an hour of flight time. Even when traveling to and from Stockholm and Copenhagen's airports is taken into consideration, taking a flight is still the fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen requiring just over 5 hours of travel time. Airlines that travel directly from Stockholm to Copenhagen include Norwegian Air and SAS. Approximately 15 direct flights travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen per day with the first departing Stockholm at 4:20 a.m.


Most popular way to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen


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Taking a train is the most popular way to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen. Taking a train is approximately 4 hours faster than traveling from Stockholm to Copenhagen by bus. Trains also depart significantly more frequently than buses, with approximately 13 trains traveling from Stockholm to Copenhagen per day. Alternatively, while flights are 1½ hours faster than taking the train when travel time to and from Stockholm and Copenhagen's airports is taken into consideration, flights are also €65 more expensive than trains on average. Trains traveling from Stockholm to Copenhagen depart from Stockholm Central train station and take just over 5 hours to arrive at København H train station. Train companies that travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen include SJ and ResPlus.


How to get from Stockholm to Copenhagen

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen, 93,46% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Stockholm to Copenhagen and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen

Travel to Copenhagen 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 Stockholm to Copenhagen.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Stockholm and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

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

A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Copenhagen costing on average $50 (€40).

A bus is $29 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Copenhagen costing on average $65 (€52).

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 14m.

Bus takes on average 8h 55m.

The distance from Stockholm to Copenhagen is approximately 324 miles (522 km).
The average frequency per day from Stockholm to Copenhagen is:
  • Around 53 flights per day.
  • Around 15 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stockholm to Copenhagen:
  • Flights mostly depart from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Stockholm Central Station and arrive in Copenhagen Central Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arrive in København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stockholm to Copenhagen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Norwegian Air, SAS, CityJet, Ryanair, regional jet, Tasman Australia Airlines, Eurowings , Air Baltic to go to Copenhagen by flight.
  • Travel with SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, JLT, Swedish Railways (SJ) to go to Copenhagen by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Infobus to go to Copenhagen by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Stockholm to Copenhagen with the following travel companies:
  • 15 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air, SAS, CityJet, regional jet.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Snälltåget.
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen often also extend their vacation to go to Malmö, Berlin, Paris, Oslo, Hamburg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Copenhagen and these popular destinations at a great price.
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