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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$148
Fastest journey
8 h 46 m
Average duration
9 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
473 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station without transferring at least 2 times.
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7:46 AM8h52Leipzig/Halle Airport station4:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1151One-way2 transfers- 11:46 AM8h52Leipzig/Halle Airport station8:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1151One-way2 transfers
- 5:46 PM11h13Leipzig/Halle Airport station4:59 AMCopenhagen Central Station$1151One-way2 transfers
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8:52 AM8h46Leipzig/Halle Airport station5:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1971One-way2 transfers- 12:52 PM8h46Leipzig/Halle Airport station9:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1971One-way2 transfers
- 8:52 AM8h46Leipzig/Halle Airport station5:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1971One-way2 transfers
- 12:52 PM8h46Leipzig/Halle Airport station9:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1971One-way2 transfers
- 7:46 AM8h52Leipzig/Halle Airport station4:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1151One-way2 transfers
- 11:46 AM8h52Leipzig/Halle Airport station8:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station$1151One-way2 transfers
- 5:46 PM11h13Leipzig/Halle Airport station4:59 AMCopenhagen Central Station$1151One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $143. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $143, and a flight costs an average of $738.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$170 Average price | $738 Average price | $143 Average price Cheapest | $185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 0m Average total duration 25h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station is a bus with an average price of $143 (€117).
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station costing on average $170 (€139).
A bus is $595 (€487) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station costing on average $738 (€604).
The fastest way to travel from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 35m.
Other travel options to Copenhagen Central Station take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 44m.
Bus takes on average 25h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig/Halle Airport station and Copenhagen Central Station including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $170 (€139) compared to roughly $185 (€151) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 10h 44m versus 7h 9m 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
Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:44 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport station | 10h09 | 6:53 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station
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Trains from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $170 (€139) but you can travel from only $143 (€117) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:44, the last at 09:52. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 10h 9m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $143 (€117)
Distance 293 miles (473 km) |
Average train duration 10h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $170 (€139) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 9m |
First train 8:44 AM |
Last train 9:52 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $143 (€117)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Leipzig/Halle Airport station and Copenhagen Central Station from $143 (€117). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest Price
$197 (€161)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 52m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€94)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
2 a day
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- Must visit
National Museum of Denmark
Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking treasures, royal history, archaeology, and everyday Danish life from prehistory to modern times.
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SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst
The national gallery of Denmark, known for Danish and European art from old masters to contemporary works, with a strong Matisse collection.
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Nyhavn
The city’s postcard waterfront with colorful townhouses, historic ships, and lively canal-side atmosphere, especially photogenic at sunset.
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Tivoli Gardens
Historic amusement garden in the city center, valued as much for its scenery, lights, and seasonal design as for its rides.
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Strøget
One of Europe’s best-known pedestrian shopping streets, linking major squares and landmarks through the historic core.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with items like pickled herring, roast beef, eggs, or shrimp. A classic Copenhagen lunch and one of Denmark’s most iconic foods.
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Crispy pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a traditional comfort food.
Frikadeller
Pan-fried Danish meatballs, usually made from pork or mixed meats, commonly served with potatoes, gravy, and pickled cabbage.
Geranium
Internationally acclaimed fine-dining restaurant in Copenhagen, known for refined Nordic cuisine and an exceptional tasting-menu experience.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Historic restaurant renowned for classic smørrebrød, schnapps, and traditional Danish lunch in an old Copenhagen setting.
Restaurant Puk
Popular central venue for Danish comfort food such as frikadeller and stegt flæsk, with a warm tavern-like feel.
Danish Krone
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, though transit and casual food are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- DKK 80-140 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- DKK 180-350 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- DKK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- DKK 35-55 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
DOT Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 DKK
- Day pass
- 80 DKK
To the city center
København Hovedbanegård, Copenhagen -> City Hall Square, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy tickets in the DOT Tickets app or at station machines; validators and inspections are common.
- Card payment is generally accepted at ticket machines, but you cannot usually pay onboard buses with cash.
FAQs: Trains from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station 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 Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $170 (€139), while the average price is around $170 (€139).
The train from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station takes 10h 9m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station leaves at 8:44 AM.
The distance by train from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station is 293 miles (473 km).
The last train from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station leaves at 9:52 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station is by bus, with a cost of around $143 (€117).
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig/Halle Airport station to Copenhagen Central Station.
Since both Leipzig/Halle Airport station and Copenhagen Central Station are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Copenhagen Central Station include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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