How to travel from Copenhagen to Leiden

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Leiden

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €60.

Distance: 408 miles (657 km)

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11h 10m

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13h 19m

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12h 49m

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2.0 - 3.9kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.6kg

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from Copenhagen to Leiden

How to get from Copenhagen to Leiden by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Leiden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
04:05AM16h10
Copenhagen
08:15PMLeiden
$631One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
04:05AM16h10
Copenhagen
08:15PMLeiden
$631One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
07:20PM13h35
Copenhagen
08:55AMLeiden
$1281One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Copenhagen to Leiden

Travel to Leiden easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Copenhagen to Leiden.

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There are 3 options to travel between Copenhagen and Leiden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Leiden is a bus with an average price of $51 (€40).

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Leiden:

A bus is $8 (€6) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Leiden costing on average $59 (€47).

A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Leiden costing on average $75 (€60).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Leiden is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Leiden take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 38m.

Bus takes on average 13h 35m.

The distance from Copenhagen to Leiden is approximately 408 miles (657 km).
The average frequency per day from Copenhagen to Leiden is:
  • Around 98 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Leiden as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Copenhagen to Leiden:
  • Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Leiden Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Den Haag, Centraal Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Copenhagen to Leiden, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Leiden by bus.
  • Travel with Vueling Airlines, Norwegian Air, KLM, easyJet to go to Leiden by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Leiden by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Copenhagen to Leiden with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 15 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air, KLM, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Copenhagen to Leiden often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, Brussels, The Hague, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leiden and these popular destinations at a great price.

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