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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
11 h 15 m
Trains per day
3
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 $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Of the 3 trains that leave Leeuwarden for Copenhagen on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 516 km distance in an average of 11 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 12 h 39 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.
10:15 AM10h47Leeuwarden9:02 PMCopenhagen$1011One-way0 transfers- 12:46 PM12h39Leeuwarden1:25 AMCopenhagen$1261One-way0 transfers
- 8:18 AM10h20Leeuwarden6:38 PMCopenhagen$1671One-way0 transfers
- 8:18 AM10h20Leeuwarden6:38 PMCopenhagen$1671One-way0 transfers
- 10:15 AM10h47Leeuwarden9:02 PMCopenhagen$1011One-way0 transfers
- 12:46 PM12h39Leeuwarden1:25 AMCopenhagen$1261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, 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 $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 320 miles (516 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$113 Average price | $188 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 2m Average total duration 16h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen:
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen costing on average $113 (€90).
A bus is $104 (€83) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen costing on average $188 (€150).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 14m.
Bus takes on average 16h 32m.
Tickets start at around $113 (€90) compared to roughly $194 (€154) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $81 (€64). The journey takes 10h 14m versus 8h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Leeuwarden to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeuwarden to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:18 AM Leeuwarden | 10h20 | 6:38 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM Leeuwarden | 10h47 | 9:02 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:46 PM Leeuwarden | 12h39 | 1:25 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen
Netherlands
Denmark
Trains from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) 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 20m.
Distance 320 miles (516 km) |
Average train duration 10h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€60) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 20m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Arriva NL from Leeuwarden to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Arriva NL trains will get you between Leeuwarden and Copenhagen from $49 (€39). 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
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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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