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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leipzig to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

12 h 55 m

Average duration

14 h 1 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

482 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leipzig to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leipzig to Copenhagen will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Leipzig for Copenhagen on Wed, Dec 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 482 km distance in an average of 14 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 55 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 15 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
02:25AM13h15
Leipzig
03:40PMCopenhagen
$401One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:10PM16h35
Leipzig
05:45AMCopenhagen
$401One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:55PM15h35
Leipzig
11:30AMCopenhagen
$471One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:05AM15h05
Leipzig
06:10PMCopenhagen
$511One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:50PM12h55
Leipzig
08:45AMCopenhagen
$711One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €157.

Distance: 299 miles (482 km)

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€62

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Cheapest

€120

Average price

€583

Average price

12h 9m

Average total duration

11h 39m

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30m

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10h 31m

Average total duration

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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Leipzig to Copenhagen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
16h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
15h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
15h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
15h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$71

Live departures

Leipzig to Copenhagen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Copenhagen buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:56 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM Leipzig, Hbf
16h50
5:50 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM Leipzig, Hbf
15h45
6:45 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)
15h30
6:45 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:10 PM Leipzig, Hbf
15h50
12:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM Leipzig, Hbf
15h35
12:30 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbus2:25 AM Leipzig
13h15
3:40 PM Copenhagen0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus3:05 AM Leipzig
15h05
6:10 PM Copenhagen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leipzig to Copenhagen

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Buses from Leipzig to Copenhagen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€33) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 299 miles (482 km) distance in 10h 49m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
299 miles (482 km)
Average bus duration
11h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€33)
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
10h 49m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
23:05
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Leipzig to CopenhagenYou can travel by bus between Leipzig to Copenhagen with FlixBus for as low as $42 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 49m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Leipzig to Copenhagen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Copenhagen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Leipzig to Copenhagen can start from as little as $38 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leipzig to Copenhagen is $67 (€54); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Leipzig to Copenhagen is on average 9 h 54 min   for the 299 mile (482 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Leipzig to Copenhagen by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Leipzig to Copenhagen leaves at 3: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Leipzig to Copenhagen leaves at 10: 05PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Leipzig to Copenhagen which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Leipzig to Copenhagen, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Copenhagen. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Copenhagen from Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Leipzig to Copenhagen is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Leipzig to Copenhagen including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leipzig to Copenhagen:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leipzig to Copenhagen for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Copenhagen are:
  • Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park offering rides, gardens, and entertainment
  • Nyhavn, a picturesque waterfront district known for its colorful 17th-century townhouses and vibrant atmosphere
  • The Little Mermaid, a famous bronze statue inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, located on a rock by the waterside
  • Rosenborg Castle, a Renaissance castle housing the Danish crown jewels and royal regalia
  • Christiansborg Palace, a government building with royal reception rooms, the Danish Parliament, and historical exhibits.
The best things to do in Copenhagen include:
  • Explore the National Museum of Denmark, showcasing the country's rich history and culture
  • Visit the Carlsberg Brewery, where you can learn about the brewing process and taste different beers
  • Take a canal tour to see Copenhagen from the water and enjoy unique views of the city
  • Wander through the Botanical Garden, a green oasis with a large collection of plants and a beautiful palm house
  • Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, filled with shops, cafes, and street performers.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leipzig to Copenhagen depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Leipzig to Copenhagen, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Leipzig to Copenhagen.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leipzig to Copenhagen:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Leipzig to Copenhagen:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Leipzig to Copenhagen. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Leipzig to Copenhagen with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leipzig to Copenhagen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leipzig to Copenhagen with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Leipzig to Copenhagen

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    Copenhagen
    The major bus station for departures in Leipzig is Leipzig, Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig, Hbf for your trip from Leipzig to Copenhagen.
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