There are 11 ways to get from Copenhagen to Stockholm by train, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 5h 15m
Cheapest option
Train via Malmö Centralstation • 5h 51m
9 alternative options
Train via Örestad • 7h 26m
Bus • 9h 30m
Drive • 6h 46m
Fly Copenhagen to Stockholm • 3h 58m
Copenhagen to Stockholm by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Stockholm is to train via Örestad which costs 320 kr - 480 kr and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Copenhagen to Stockholm is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs 500 kr - 1800 kr.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Copenhagen central train station station and arriving at Stockholm. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köpenhamn H and arriving at Stockholm Centralstation station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Copenhagen and Stockholm is 626 km. The road distance is 652.1 km.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Stockholm without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs 410 kr - 600 kr.
The train from Köpenhamn H to Stockholm Centralstation takes 5h 15m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Copenhagen to Stockholm bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen central train station.
Copenhagen to Stockholm train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Köpenhamn H station.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Stockholm is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs 410 kr - 600 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 380 kr - 550 kr and takes 9h 30m, you could also fly, which costs 500 kr - 1800 kr and takes 3h 58m.
- Distance: 626.3 km
- Duration: 5h 15m
What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Stockholm, Sweden?
Swedish Railways (SJ) operates a train from Köpenhamn H to Stockholm Centralstation every 4 hours. Tickets cost 650 kr - 950 kr and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Copenhagen central train station to Stockholm 3 times a day. Tickets cost 550 kr - 850 kr and the journey takes 9h 30m.
- Website
- flygbra.se
Flights from Helsingborg to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- 1200 kr - 2600 kr
Flights from Helsingborg to Stockholm Bromma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 1000 kr - 4100 kr
Flights from Malmo to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- 950 kr - 2200 kr
Flights from Malmo to Stockholm Bromma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 600 kr - 2200 kr
Flights from Malmo to Stockholm Bromma via Visby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- 600 kr - 2200 kr
Flights from Halmstad to Stockholm Bromma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 900 kr - 2800 kr
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsingborg to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 650 kr - 2700 kr
Flights from Copenhagen to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 600 kr - 3100 kr
Flights from Copenhagen to Stockholm via Gothenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- 600 kr - 3100 kr
Flights from Malmo to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 650 kr - 2600 kr
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 480 kr - 3000 kr
Flights from Copenhagen to Stockholm via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- 480 kr - 3000 kr
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Stockholm via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- 650 kr - 3200 kr
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Köpenhamn H to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 650 kr - 950 kr
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- 650 kr - 950 kr
- 2nd Class Ticket
- 650 kr - 900 kr
Train from Köpenhamn H to Malmö Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 70 kr - 300 kr
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- 210 kr - 300 kr
- 2nd Class Ticket
- 70 kr - 95 kr
Train from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 600 kr - 900 kr
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- 600 kr - 900 kr
- 2nd Class Ticket
- 600 kr - 800 kr
- Phone
- 0771-77 77 11
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Köpenhamn H to Malmö Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- 120 kr - 170 kr
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Köpenhamn H to Ängelholm station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 190 kr - 270 kr
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Köpenhamn H to Malmö Hyllie station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- 110 kr - 160 kr
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Köpenhamn H to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 240 kr - 330 kr
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 177 77 77
- Website
- skanetrafiken.se
Train from København H to Malmö Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- 31 kr
- Schedules at
- skanetrafiken.se
Train from København H to Ängelholm St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 31 kr
- Schedules at
- skanetrafiken.se
Train from København H to Hyllie St.
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- 31 kr
- Schedules at
- skanetrafiken.se
Train from Malmö Hyllie station to Malmö Persborg station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 31 kr
- Schedules at
- skanetrafiken.se
Train from København H to Halmstad C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 31 kr
- Schedules at
- skanetrafiken.se
- Phone
- +46 771-26 00 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Malmö Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 470 kr - 650 kr
- Schedules at
- snalltaget.se
Train from Örestad to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- 480 kr - 700 kr
- Schedules at
- snalltaget.se
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Copenhagen central train station to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- 550 kr - 850 kr
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
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More Questions & Answers
Copenhagen to Stockholm bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stockholm station.
Copenhagen to Stockholm train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Stockholm Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Copenhagen to Stockholm is 652 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Copenhagen to Stockholm.
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