- Must visit
Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig
Leipzig’s main fine arts museum, known for Old Masters, modern art, and major works linked to the Leipzig School.
Flights from Copenhagen to Leipzig depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $188 (€152) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:36, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 299 miles (482 km) distance in 3h 30m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 299 miles (482 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $188 (€152) |
Flights per day 10 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
First flight 5:36 AM |
Last flight 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price
$149
Average price
$481
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Flights per day
32
Distance
482 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Copenhagen to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Leipzig will cost around $481 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Leipzig without transferring at least once.
21874 · ICE 931+
EC5262
18517 · ICE 1205+
EC5262
21884 · ICE 601+
EC5262
D83302+
21922 · ICE 937
D83302+
21918 · ICE 1105 · IC 2433
LH833 · LH152
D83302+
21916 · ICE 605
LH831 · LH158
D83302+
21918 · ICE 1105 · IC 2433
D83302+
21922 · ICE 937Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. 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 $46, and a flight costs an average of $188.
Distance: 299 miles (482 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$607 Average price | $136 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 22m Average total duration 9h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Leipzig:
A bus is $69 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Leipzig costing on average $136 (€110).
A bus is $539 (€436) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Leipzig costing on average $607 (€491).
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 52m.
Bus takes on average 11h 41m.
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Leipzig flights for today, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:15 PM Copenhagen | 4h00 | 9:15 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Copenhagen | 22h50 | 4:50 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 18 | |||||
LH833 · LH152 | 6:10 AM Copenhagen Airport | 3h30 | 9:40 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH833 · LH178+ 21874 · ICE 931 | 6:10 AM Copenhagen Airport | 8h11 | 2:21 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH833 · LH180+ 18517 · ICE 1205 | 6:10 AM Copenhagen Airport | 9h03 | 3:13 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH833 · LH180+ 21874 · ICE 931 | 6:10 AM Copenhagen Airport | 8h11 | 2:21 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
OS990 · OS285 | 7:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 11h50 | 6:50 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS990 · OS283 | 7:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 26h40 | 9:40 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
EC5262+ 18517 · ICE 1205 | 7:40 AM Copenhagen Airport | 7h33 | 3:13 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC5262+ 21874 · ICE 931 | 7:40 AM Copenhagen Airport | 6h41 | 2:21 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC5262+ 21884 · ICE 601 | 7:40 AM Copenhagen Airport | 8h06 | 3:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EW9243 · EW9046+ 21916 · ICE 605 | 9:05 AM Copenhagen Airport | 10h41 | 7:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EW9243 · EW9046+ 21922 · ICE 937 | 9:05 AM Copenhagen Airport | 11h17 | 8:22 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EW9243 · EW9046+ 21918 · ICE 1105 | 9:05 AM Copenhagen Airport | 11h10 | 8:15 PM Leipzig Hbf | 4 transfers | |
OS992 · OS285 | 9:40 AM Copenhagen Airport | 9h10 | 6:50 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS992 · OS283 | 9:40 AM Copenhagen Airport | 24h00 | 9:40 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH825 · LH186+ 21916 · ICE 605 | 10:10 AM Copenhagen Airport | 9h36 | 7:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH825 · LH186+ 21922 · ICE 937 | 10:10 AM Copenhagen Airport | 10h12 | 8:22 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH825 · LH186+ 21918 · ICE 1105 | 10:10 AM Copenhagen Airport | 10h05 | 8:15 PM Leipzig Hbf | 4 transfers | |
SN2258+ OS294 · OS285 | 11:55 AM Copenhagen Airport | 6h55 | 6:50 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH827 · LH192+ 21918 · ICE 1105 | 12:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 7h50 | 8:15 PM Leipzig Hbf | 4 transfers | |
LH827 · LH192+ 21922 · ICE 937 | 12:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 7h57 | 8:22 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
SK1677+ 21916 · ICE 605 | 12:55 PM Copenhagen Airport | 6h51 | 7:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
SK1677+ 21918 · ICE 1105 · IC 2433 | 12:55 PM Copenhagen Airport | 7h20 | 8:15 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
SK1677+ 21922 · ICE 937 | 12:55 PM Copenhagen Airport | 7h27 | 8:22 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH829 · LH158 | 2:40 PM Copenhagen Airport | 8h35 | 11:15 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1 transfer | |
D83302+ 21916 · ICE 605 | 3:45 PM Copenhagen Airport | 4h01 | 7:46 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
D83302+ 21922 · ICE 937 | 3:45 PM Copenhagen Airport | 4h37 | 8:22 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
D83302+ 21918 · ICE 1105 · IC 2433 | 3:45 PM Copenhagen Airport | 4h30 | 8:15 PM Leipzig Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Leipzig’s main fine arts museum, known for Old Masters, modern art, and major works linked to the Leipzig School.
Immersive exhibition space in a former gas holder, famous for giant panoramic installations that are popular with visitors and photographers.
Compact museum opposite St. Thomas Church dedicated to Johann Sebastian Bach, with manuscripts, instruments, and interactive exhibits.
Central market square surrounded by historic architecture and a natural starting point for exploring the old town.
Popular riverside park for walking, cycling, and summer gatherings; one of the city’s best-loved green spaces.
Large urban square framed by the opera, Gewandhaus, and university buildings; especially striking at night.
A classic Leipzig vegetable medley, traditionally made with young peas, carrots, asparagus and morels, sometimes enriched with crayfish tails. It is the city’s signature dish.
A famous Leipzig pastry filled with marzipan, nuts and jam. It was created as a sweet replacement for the historic bird dish and is now a local specialty.
Small pan-fried potato and quark cakes, often served with sugar, apple sauce or cinnamon. They are a beloved Saxon comfort food found around Leipzig.
Elegant fine-dining restaurant with modern cuisine and panoramic city views. One of Leipzig’s best-known upscale dining addresses.
Historic vaulted restaurant in the Mädler Passage, famous for classic Saxon dishes and its connection to Goethe. A top choice for traditional Leipzig dining.
Established cellar-style restaurant known for hearty Saxon cooking, regional beers and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Moderate by German standards. Meals and coffee are fairly priced, while hotels rise during fairs and events.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, tip about 5-10% for good service, usually by telling the server the total you want to pay.
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Leipzig/Halle Airport, Leipzig -> Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Leipzig
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