There are 12 ways to get from Copenhagen to Gamla Stan by train, bus, night train, car, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 516 / ...
5h 12mkr 700–1,800Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus N602 / ...
10hkr 600–1,400Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Koebenhavn H to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain 10300
7h 12mkr 700–1,800Drive 635.6 km
- Drive from Copenhagen to Gamla Stancar 635.6 km
7h 4mkr 1,312–1,896Train via Hässleholm
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain 1096 / ...
- Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 530 / ...
5h 56mkr 690–1,742Night train via Københavns Lufthavn
- Take the nighttrain from Cph Lufthavn to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain En
7h 52mTrain to Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Ängelholm stationtrain
- Fly from Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport (AGH) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane AGH - ARN
4h 28mkr 1,422–4,493Line 1098 train, line 1707 train to Malmö Airport, fly to Stockholm Bromma Airport, line 18 subway
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Malmö Hyllie stationtrain
- Take the train from Malmö Hyllie station to Svedala stationtrain
- Fly from Malmö Airport (MMX) to Stockholm Bromma Airport (BMA)plane MMX - BMA
- Take the subway from Alvik T-bana to Gamla Stan T-banasubway
4h 23mkr 1,417–3,477Fly Copenhagen Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane CPH - ARN
4h 2mkr 923–2,493Line 1098 train, line 1707 train to Malmö Airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Malmö Hyllie stationtrain
- Take the train from Malmö Hyllie station to Svedala stationtrain
- Fly from Malmö Airport (MMX) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane MMX - ARN
4h 18mkr 1,118–3,928Train to Halmstad Airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Halmstad Airport (HAD) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane HAD - ARN
5h 32mkr 1,240–4,110Train to Vaxjo, fly to Stockholm Bromma Airport
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Växjö stationtrain
- Fly from Vaxjo (VXO) to Stockholm Bromma Airport (BMA)plane VXO - BMA
5h 39mkr 2,935–8,170
Copenhagen to Gamla Stan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Gamla Stan is to night train which costs 700 kr - 1800 kr and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Copenhagen to Gamla Stan is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs 900 kr - 2500 kr.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Copenhagen Busterminal and arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köpenhamn H and arriving at Stockholm Centralstation station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Copenhagen and Gamla Stan is 626 km. The road distance is 635.6 km.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Gamla Stan without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs 700 kr - 1800 kr.
The train from Köpenhamn H to Stockholm Central Station takes 5h 12m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Copenhagen to Gamla Stan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Copenhagen to Gamla Stan train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Köpenhamn H station.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Gamla Stan is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs 700 kr - 1800 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 600 kr - 1400 kr and takes 10h, you could also fly, which costs 900 kr - 2500 kr and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Gamla Stan, Stockholm County, Sweden?
Swedish Railways (SJ) operates a train from Köpenhamn H to Stockholm Centralstation 4 times a day. Tickets cost kr 800–1,200 and the journey takes 5h 12m. Snälltåget also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Stockholm, Cityterminalen twice daily. Tickets cost kr 600–950 and the journey takes 10h. Comati PSG also services this route once a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,600
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,400
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,400
Flights from Malmö Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,400
Flights from Halmstad Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,200
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Köpenhamn H to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Köpenhamn H to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 160–240
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Köpenhamn H to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 250–370
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–950
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Copenhagen to Gamla Stan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Copenhagen to Gamla Stan train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Stockholm Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Copenhagen to Gamla Stan is 636 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Copenhagen to Gamla Stan.
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