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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. 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 $47, while a flight costs an average of $482.
Distance: 324 miles (522 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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$482 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Copenhagen:
A train is $19 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Copenhagen costing on average $66 (€55).
A train is $435 (€365) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Copenhagen costing on average $482 (€404).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 5m.
Bus takes on average 10h 50m.
Travel optionsfrom Stockholm to Copenhagen
How to get from Stockholm to Copenhagen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stockholm to Copenhagen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
547 SJ+
1165 Öresundståg7:20 PM6h05Stockholm Central Station1:25 AMCopenhagen Central Station$481One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
547 SJ+
1165 Öresundståg7:20 PM6h05Stockholm Central Station1:25 AMCopenhagen Central Station$481One-way1 transfer
Fastest
SK1259:50 PM1h10Stockholm Arlanda Airport11:00 PMMalmo Airport$1101One-way0 transfers
Other options
517 SJ+
1043 Öresundståg4:16 AM5h42Stockholm Central Station9:58 AMCopenhagen Central Station$511One-way1 transfer
3943 Snälltåget+
1145 Öresundståg4:25 PM6h19Stockholm Central Station10:44 PMCopenhagen Central Station$621One-way1 transfer
1 SJ+
1027 Öresundståg11:17 PM8h41Stockholm Central Station7:58 AMCopenhagen Central Station$661One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:25 PM9h55Stockholm, Cityterminalen9:20 AMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$571One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:50 PM9h00Stockholm, Cityterminalen9:50 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$601One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:55 AM9h40Stockholm, Cityterminalen7:35 PMKøbenhavn, Busterminal Dybbølsbro$601One-way0 transfers
D832118:40 PM1h10Stockholm Arlanda Airport9:50 PMCopenhagen Airport$1181One-way0 transfers
D841517:00 AM1h10Stockholm Arlanda Airport8:10 AMCopenhagen Airport$1721One-way0 transfers
D832096:50 PM1h10Stockholm Arlanda Airport8:00 PMCopenhagen Airport$1721One-way0 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
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Travel Time |
Cheapest Time to Book |
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€28 |
9:10 h |
1 Day Ahead |
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€54 |
5:11 h |
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€119 |
1:05 h |
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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

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.
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This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Copenhagen:
A train is $19 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Copenhagen costing on average $66 (€55).
A train is $435 (€365) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Copenhagen costing on average $482 (€404).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 5m.
Bus takes on average 10h 50m.
- Around 54 trains per day.
- Around 50 flights 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.
- 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.
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You to go to Copenhagen by bus.
- Travel with Malartag, VR, Snälltåget, SJ, Tågab, Oresundstag, JLT to go to Copenhagen by train.
- Travel with Indigo Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, braathens regional aviation, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Cityjet, Sas Airways, Swiss, Eurowings, KLM, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa to go to Copenhagen by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 15 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Cityjet, Sas Airways.
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