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There are 12 ways to get from Stockholm to Copenhagen 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.

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Train  •  5h 12m

  1. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Köpenhamn H SJ Snabbtåg SkåneExpressen

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Train via Hässleholm  •  5h 27m

  1. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstation SJ Snabbtåg SkåneExpressen / ...
  2. Take the train from Hässleholm C to København H 802 / ...

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Train via Ørestad St.  •  6h 47m

  1. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Örestad Snälltåget

Bus  •  9h

  1. Take the bus from Stockholm to Copenhagen central train station N32 / ...

Drive  •  6h 46m

  1. Drive from Stockholm to Copenhagen 655.5 km

Fly Stockholm to Copenhagen  •  3h 56m

  1. Fly from Stockholm (ARN) to Copenhagen (CPH) ARN - CPH

Fly Stockholm Bromma to Helsingborg, train  •  4h 54m

  1. Fly from Stockholm Bromma (BMA) to Helsingborg (AGH) BMA - AGH
  2. Take the train from Ängelholm St. to København H

Fly Stockholm to Helsingborg, train  •  4h 42m

  1. Fly from Stockholm (ARN) to Helsingborg (AGH) ARN - AGH
  2. Take the train from Ängelholm St. to København H

Fly Stockholm Bromma to Malmo, train  •  5h 1m

  1. Fly from Stockholm Bromma (BMA) to Malmo (MMX) BMA - MMX
  2. Take the train from Malmö Centralstation to København H

Fly Stockholm to Malmo, train  •  4h 49m

  1. Fly from Stockholm (ARN) to Malmo (MMX) ARN - MMX
  2. Take the train from Malmö Centralstation to København H

Fly Stockholm Bromma to Halmstad, train  •  5h 49m

  1. Fly from Stockholm Bromma (BMA) to Halmstad (HAD) BMA - HAD
  2. Take the train from Halmstad C to København H

Fly Stockholm Bromma to Ronneby, train  •  6h 46m

  1. Fly from Stockholm Bromma (BMA) to Ronneby (RNB) BMA - RNB
  2. Take the train from Ronneby St. to København H

Stockholm to Copenhagen by train

40 Weekly Trains
5h 12m Average Duration
410 kr Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Copenhagen is to train via Ørestad St. which costs 500 kr - 750 kr and takes 6h 47m.

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The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Copenhagen is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs 800 kr - 2700 kr.

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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stockholm and arriving at Copenhagen central train station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.

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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stockholm Centralstation station and arriving at Köpenhamn H. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 12m.

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The distance between Stockholm and Copenhagen is 626 km. The road distance is 655.5 km.

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The best way to get from Stockholm to Copenhagen without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs 650 kr - 950 kr.

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The train from Stockholm Centralstation to Köpenhamn H takes 5h 12m including transfers and departs every four hours.

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Stockholm to Copenhagen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stockholm station.

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Stockholm to Copenhagen train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Stockholm Centralstation.

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The best way to get from Stockholm to Copenhagen is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs 650 kr - 950 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 850 kr - 1400 kr and takes 9h, you could also fly, which costs 800 kr - 2700 kr and takes 3h 56m.

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Map of how to get from Stockholm to Copenhagen.
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  • Distance: 626.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Copenhagen, Denmark?

Swedish Railways (SJ) operates a train from Stockholm Centralstation to Köpenhamn H every 4 hours. Tickets cost 410 kr - 600 kr and the journey takes 5h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Stockholm to Copenhagen central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost 380 kr - 550 kr and the journey takes 9h. Vy Buss also services this route 3 times a week.

Airlines
Braathens Regional Aviation
Website
flygbra.se
Flights from Stockholm Bromma to Helsingborg
Ave. Duration
1h 12m
When
Every day
Estimated price
650 kr - 2600 kr
Flights from Stockholm to Helsingborg
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
800 kr - 1800 kr
Flights from Stockholm Bromma to Malmo
Ave. Duration
1h 11m
When
Every day
Estimated price
410 kr - 1400 kr
Flights from Stockholm to Malmo
Ave. Duration
1h 25m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
Estimated price
600 kr - 1400 kr
Flights from Stockholm Bromma to Halmstad
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
550 kr - 1800 kr
Flights from Stockholm Bromma to Ronneby
Ave. Duration
1h 5m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
700 kr - 1700 kr
Scandinavian Airlines
Website
flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm to Copenhagen
Ave. Duration
1h 11m
When
Every day
Estimated price
400 kr - 2000 kr
Flights from Stockholm to Copenhagen via Oslo
Ave. Duration
3h 5m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
400 kr - 2000 kr
Flights from Stockholm to Helsingborg
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
410 kr - 1700 kr
Flights from Stockholm to Malmo
Ave. Duration
1h 12m
When
Every day
Estimated price
440 kr - 1700 kr
Norwegian Air International
Website
norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm to Copenhagen
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
When
Every day
Estimated price
300 kr - 1900 kr
Train operators
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Phone
+46 77 175 75 75
Email
kundservice@sj.se
Website
sj.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
Ave. Duration
5h 12m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
410 kr - 600 kr
Website
https://www.sj.se/en/
1st Class Ticket
420 kr - 600 kr
2nd Class Ticket
410 kr - 550 kr
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstation
Ave. Duration
3h 49m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
330 kr - 500 kr
Website
https://www.sj.se/en/
1st Class Ticket
360 kr - 500 kr
2nd Class Ticket
330 kr - 450 kr
Train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
Ave. Duration
1h 22m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
95 kr - 250 kr
Website
https://www.sj.se/en/
1st Class Ticket
170 kr - 250 kr
2nd Class Ticket
95 kr - 130 kr
Train from Malmö Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
Ave. Duration
38 min
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
45 kr - 190 kr
Website
https://www.sj.se/en/
1st Class Ticket
130 kr - 190 kr
2nd Class Ticket
45 kr - 60 kr
Snälltåget
Phone
+46 771-26 00 00
Email
snalltaget@snalltaget.se
Website
snalltaget.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstation
Ave. Duration
3h 59m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
280 kr - 390 kr
Schedules at
snalltaget.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Örestad
Ave. Duration
6h 35m
Frequency
Twice a week
Estimated price
310 kr - 430 kr
Schedules at
snalltaget.se
Skånetrafiken
Phone
+46 77 177 77 77
Website
skanetrafiken.se
Train from Hässleholm C to København H
Ave. Duration
1h 28m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
20 kr
Schedules at
skanetrafiken.se
Train from Ängelholm St. to København H
Ave. Duration
1h 46m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
20 kr
Schedules at
skanetrafiken.se
Train from Malmö Centralstation to København H
Ave. Duration
40 min
Frequency
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price
20 kr
Schedules at
skanetrafiken.se
Train from Halmstad C to København H
Ave. Duration
2h 16m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
20 kr
Schedules at
skanetrafiken.se
Train from Ronneby St. to København H
Ave. Duration
3h 6m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
20 kr
Schedules at
skanetrafiken.se
Öresundståg
Phone
0771-77 77 11
Email
bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
Website
oresundstag.se
Train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
Ave. Duration
1h 28m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
120 kr - 170 kr
Website
https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Ängelholm station to Köpenhamn H
Ave. Duration
1h 46m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
120 kr - 180 kr
Website
https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Malmö Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
Ave. Duration
40 min
Frequency
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price
75 kr - 110 kr
Website
https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Halmstad Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
Ave. Duration
2h 16m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
150 kr - 220 kr
Website
https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Ronneby station to Köpenhamn H
Ave. Duration
3h 6m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
180 kr - 260 kr
Website
https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Bus operators
FlixBus

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
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Stockholm to Copenhagen central train station
Ave. Duration
9h
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
380 kr - 550 kr
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
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Vy Buss
Phone
+47 407 05070
Email
buss@vy.no
Website
vybuss.no
Bus from Stockholm Main Station Terminalslingan to Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade
Ave. Duration
10h 35m
Frequency
3 times a week
Estimated price
550 kr - 900 kr
Website
https://www.vybuss.com/

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Stockholm to Copenhagen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Copenhagen central train station.

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Stockholm to Copenhagen train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Köpenhamn H station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Stockholm to Copenhagen is 655 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Stockholm to Copenhagen.

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