How to travel from Leipzig to Copenhagen

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Copenhagen

Omio 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)

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$143

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The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $70.

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

A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Copenhagen costing on average $143.

A bus is $476 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Copenhagen costing on average $546.

The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 5m.

Bus takes on average 11h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Copenhagen among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Leipzig to Copenhagen

Travel to Copenhagen 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 Leipzig to Copenhagen.

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There are 3 options to travel between Leipzig and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $70.

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

A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Copenhagen costing on average $143.

A bus is $476 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Copenhagen costing on average $546.

The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 5m.

Bus takes on average 11h 17m.

The distance from Leipzig to Copenhagen is approximately 299 miles (482 km).
The average frequency per day from Leipzig to Copenhagen is:
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Copenhagen 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 Leipzig to Copenhagen:
  • Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Copenhagen Central Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leipzig to Copenhagen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Copenhagen by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Copenhagen by train.
  • Travel with Sas Airways to go to Copenhagen by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Leipzig to Copenhagen:
  • 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Leipzig to Copenhagen often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Malmö, Berlin, Paris, Oslo. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Copenhagen and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Copenhagen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
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