- Must visit
National Museum of Denmark
Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking, medieval, royal, and modern Danish culture. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s past.
Flights from Leipzig to Copenhagen depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $187 (€153) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 299 miles (482 km) distance in 3h 20m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 299 miles (482 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $187 (€153) |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$351
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Flights per day
37
Distance
482 km
The best way to find a cheap flight 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 $351 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.
S2 · ICE 698 · 18504+
D83303
ICE 696 · 21857+
D83303
ICE 600 · 21881+
D83303
ICE 606 · 21833+
D83303
ICE 604 · 21849+
D83303
LH159 · LH824
LH153 · LH828
LH157 · LH832
LH159 · LH826
ICE 606 · 21833+
EC5261Omio 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 $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 $187.
Distance: 299 miles (482 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$545 Average price | $143 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m 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 Leipzig to Copenhagen:
A bus is $73 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Copenhagen costing on average $143 (€117).
A bus is $475 (€388) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Copenhagen costing on average $545 (€445).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 5m.
Bus takes on average 11h 17m.
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Copenhagen flights for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 508 · 21897+ SK1680 | 2:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 8h13 | 10:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 508 · 21897+ EC5267 | 2:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 6h33 | 8:45 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 508 · 21897+ LH199 · LH832 | 2:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 9h28 | 11:40 PM Copenhagen Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1204 · 18520+ LH199 · LH832 | 2:51 PM Leipzig Hbf | 8h49 | 11:40 PM Copenhagen Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1204 · 18520+ SK1680 | 2:51 PM Leipzig Hbf | 7h34 | 10:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 690 · 21905+ SK1680 | 3:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 7h09 | 10:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH157 · LH832 | 6:35 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 5h05 | 11:40 PM Copenhagen Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, June 9 | |||||
LH159 · LH828 | 6:10 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 7h50 | 2:00 PM Copenhagen Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH159 · LH826 | 6:10 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 5h25 | 11:35 AM Copenhagen Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH159 · LH824 | 6:10 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 3h20 | 9:30 AM Copenhagen Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 606 · 21833+ EC5267 | 6:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 12h58 | 7:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 606 · 21833+ EC5261 | 6:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 5h53 | 12:05 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 606 · 21833+ D83303 | 6:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 12h13 | 6:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 698 · 18504+ SK1678 | 6:22 AM Leipzig Hbf | 9h13 | 3:35 PM Copenhagen Airport | 3 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 698 · 18504+ EC5267 | 6:22 AM Leipzig Hbf | 12h48 | 7:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 3 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 698 · 18504+ D83303 | 6:22 AM Leipzig Hbf | 12h03 | 6:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 806 · 21841+ SK1678 | 7:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 8h19 | 3:35 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 806 · 21841+ EC5267 | 7:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 11h54 | 7:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 806 · 21841+ D83303 | 7:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 11h09 | 6:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 604 · 21849+ SK1678 | 8:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 7h23 | 3:35 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 604 · 21849+ EC5267 | 8:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 10h58 | 7:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 604 · 21849+ D83303 | 8:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 10h13 | 6:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 696 · 21857+ SK1678 | 9:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 6h19 | 3:35 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 696 · 21857+ EC5267 | 9:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 9h54 | 7:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 696 · 21857+ D83303 | 9:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 9h09 | 6:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS284 · OS995 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 6h35 | 4:55 PM Copenhagen Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH153 · LH828 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 3h40 | 2:00 PM Copenhagen Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS284 · OS997 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 8h50 | 7:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS284 · OS989 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 12h20 | 10:40 PM Copenhagen Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS284 · OS991 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 22h30 | 8:50 AM Copenhagen Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH153 · LH830 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 7h45 | 6:05 PM Copenhagen Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 600 · 21881+ SK1680 | 12:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 10h13 | 10:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 600 · 21881+ EC5267 | 12:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 6h58 | 7:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 600 · 21881+ D83303 | 12:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 6h13 | 6:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 692 · 21889+ LH199 · LH832 | 1:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 10h09 | 11:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 692 · 21889+ SK1680 | 1:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 9h09 | 10:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 692 · 21889+ EC5267 | 1:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 5h54 | 7:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking, medieval, royal, and modern Danish culture. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s past.
Major art museum founded by brewer Carl Jacobsen, known for classical sculpture, French paintings, and its elegant winter garden.
World-class modern art museum north of the city, admired for its collection, architecture, and sculpture park overlooking the Øresund.
The city’s postcard-famous canal lined with colorful historic houses and boats. One of Copenhagen’s essential walking areas.
One of Europe’s best-known pedestrian shopping streets, linking major squares and landmarks in the historic center.
Self-governing neighborhood known for alternative culture, murals, and a distinctive atmosphere that draws many curious visitors.
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with ingredients like pickled herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A classic Danish lunch tradition strongly associated with Copenhagen.
Crispy fried pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional Danish cooking.
Danish pan-fried meatballs, usually made with pork or mixed meats, commonly served with potatoes, gravy, and pickled cabbage. A comforting everyday favorite.
World-famous fine dining restaurant celebrated for New Nordic cuisine, creativity, and exceptional tasting menus.
Historic Copenhagen institution famous for classic smørrebrød, schnapps, and traditional Danish lunch in an old-world setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving generous smørrebrød and classic Danish dishes in a cozy, old-fashioned atmosphere near the city center.
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, though public transport and casual meals are manageable.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated.
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