The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
10 h 43 m
Average duration
10 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
516 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Of the 1 trains that leave Leeuwarden for Copenhagen on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 516 km distance in an average of 10 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 43 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 10 h 43 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Leeuwarden to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 320 miles (516 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€80 Average price | €154 Average price | €68 Average price Cheapest |
10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 39m Average total duration 16h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leeuwarden to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeuwarden to Copenhagen trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:19 AM Leeuwarden | 10h27 | 9:46 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Leeuwarden to Copenhagen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,EC) as well as Arriva NL offer trains services from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,EC)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,EC), but also compare tickets for the likes of Arriva NL to find the best option for your trip from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,EC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,EC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Arriva NL to help you choose the right option for your journey from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen
Trains from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 320 miles (516 km) distance in 10h 22m.
Distance 320 miles (516 km) |
Average train duration 10h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 22m |
First train 00:33 |
Last train 23:40 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Arriva NL from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Arriva NL trains will get you between Leeuwarden and Copenhagen from $38 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Arriva NL
FAQs: Trains from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsweg.
- Brasserie Oranje
- Restaurant Wannee
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Oranje Hotel Leeuwarden
- Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café
- Fletcher Hotel-Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof
- Located in the main hall
- 252 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and intercity trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to major Dutch cities
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
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