What is the exact distance from Stockholm to Copenhagen?

The driving distance from Stockholm to Copenhagen is 654 kilometers (406 miles). The straight-line distance is 521 km.

How long does it take to drive from Stockholm to Copenhagen?

The estimated driving time from Stockholm to Copenhagen is 6.9 hours under normal traffic conditions. This can vary based on traffic, road conditions, and your driving speed.

What is the fastest route from Stockholm to Copenhagen?

The fastest route is typically 654km and takes about 6.9 hours. This route is optimized for time and usually uses major highways and roads.

Are there alternative routes from Stockholm to Copenhagen?

Yes, we provide up to 2 different route options including the fastest route, shortest distance route, and alternative paths that may offer different scenery or avoid certain road types.

Does the route from Stockholm to Copenhagen include tolls?

Yes, some routes from Stockholm to Copenhagen may include toll roads. Check the detailed route information below for specific toll road indicators.

Can I get turn-by-turn directions from Stockholm to Copenhagen?

While we provide the route overview and key information, for detailed turn-by-turn directions, we recommend using the route data with your preferred GPS navigation app or mapping service.

Stockholm to Copenhagen Distance

406 miles•654 km•6.9 hours

Driving distance and route information from Stockholm, Swedento Copenhagen, Denmark. Compare multiple routes and get detailed travel information.

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FASTEST ROUTE

406.5 mi

(654.2 km)

⏱️6h 53m

Via Källargränd, Slottsbacken

Källargränd → Slottsbacken

🛣️ 70% Highway💰 Tolls

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SHORTEST ROUTE

411.88 mi

(662.85 km)

⏱️7h 34m

Via Källargränd, Slottsbacken

Källargränd → Slottsbacken

🛣️ 70% Highway💰 Tolls

📏 Straight-line distance: 324 miles (521 km)

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Complete Driving Guide: Stockholm to Copenhagen

Essential Route Information

TOTAL DISTANCE

406 mi

654 kilometers

DRIVING TIME

6.9 hours

414 minutes

FUEL ESTIMATE

55 L

$82 cost

📍 Route Overview

Starting PointStockholm, Sweden

DestinationCopenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark

Route Options2 available routes

Countries Crossed2+ countries

Time Zone ChangesCheck local times

🚗 Driving Details

Average Speed95 km/h

Straight-line Distance521 km

Route Efficiency80%

Toll RoadsYes - Budget required

Ferry CrossingsNo ferries

Compare All Routes from Stockholm to Copenhagen

Route Type	Distance	Drive Time	Avg Speed	Tolls
⭐ Fastest Route	407 mi (654 km)	6.9 hours	95 km/h	✅ Yes
Alternative 1	412 mi (663 km)	7.6 hours	88 km/h	✅ Yes

Complete Journey Overview: Stockholm to Copenhagen

The road journey from Stockholm to Copenhagen spans approximately 406 miles (654 kilometers), making it a long-distance drive that typically requires 6.9 hours of continuous driving under normal traffic conditions.

This route connects Sweden with Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark, traversing across international borders between Sweden and Denmark. The journey offers 2 distinct routing options, each with unique advantages in terms of distance, time, or scenic value.

The most efficient route from Stockholm to Copenhagen follows major highways and arterial roads, maintaining an average speed of approximately 95 km/h. This route has been optimized for speed, though it includes toll roads that require payment.

🗺️ Travel Planning Essentials

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Fuel Planning: Expect to use approximately 16 gallons (55 liters) of fuel for this 406 mile journey. Plan fuel stops every 250-300 miles.

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Rest Stops: For safety, plan a 15-minute break every 2 hours of driving. Total journey with breaks: 7.9 hours.

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Best Travel Times: Avoid peak traffic hours (7-9 AM and 5-7 PM) in major cities along your route for optimal travel time.

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Weather Check: Monitor weather conditions along the entire route, especially during winter months or rainy seasons.

💰 Cost Estimation Guide

Fuel Cost (approximate)$57

Toll Costs$20

Vehicle Wear (per mile)$102

Total Trip Cost$179

* Costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and vehicle maintenance. Actual costs may vary.

Alternative Transportation Options

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By Car

6.9 hours

406 miles

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By Plane

0.7 hours flight

521 km direct

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By Bus

9 hours

Multiple stops

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By Train

Check availability

Scenic route