Sweden
DenmarkStockholm to Copenhagen shipping route.
613 km by rail, about 20 h 24 min in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Stockholm and Copenhagen
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
StockholmRailCopenhagenRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 613 km (381 mi) |
| Straight line | 522 km |
| Transit time | 20 h 24 min |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Stockholm to Copenhagen shipping route by rail
Stockholm to Copenhagen by rail freight: 613 km of track, south west from Sweden to Denmark.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 20 h 24 min. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Sweden and Denmark come on top.
Rail freight suits heavy, high volume cargo that is not urgent: containers, steel, chemicals, grain, cars. Per tonne it emits far less CO2 than trucking the same distance. Most shipments still need a truck for the first and last mile to the rail terminals in Stockholm and Copenhagen.
By road the same trip is 660 km and takes a truck about 7 h.
Of 33 rail routes from Stockholm in this directory, Copenhagen is the shortest.
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Stockholm to Copenhagen?
613 km by rail (522 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Stockholm to Copenhagen?
About 20 h 24 min at an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops included. Border and terminal times vary.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Copenhagen to Stockholm has its own page with the same distance and route.
More rail freight distance
- Stockholm to
Hamburg975 km - Stockholm to Berlin1,015 km
- Stockholm to Bremen1,088 km
- Stockholm to
Gdansk1,282 km - Stockholm to Duisburg1,336 km
- Stockholm to Lodz1,365 km
- Hamburg to Copenhagen446 km
- Berlin to Copenhagen541 km
- Bremen to Copenhagen560 km
- Duisburg to Copenhagen807 km
- Gdansk to Copenhagen808 km
- Lodz to Copenhagen891 km
How we count: rail distance on the freight network, 30 km/h average including stops. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all rail distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.