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Trip Overview

The average train between Copenhagen and Leicester takes 17h 23m and the fastest train takes 15h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Copenhagen to Leicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

17h 23m
Duration
1,048 mi
Distance
£394
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Copenhagen to Leicester train times

Trains run twice daily between Copenhagen and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Copenhagen is at 2:22 PM which arrives into Leicester at 11:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 17h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways21h 42m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways15h 47m • 4 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways16h 13m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways21h 42m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways15h 47m • 4 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways16h 13m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways21h 42m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways15h 47m • 4 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways16h 13m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways21h 43m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways15h 43m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways15h 43m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways15h 47m • 4 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarEast Midlands Railways16h 13m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Copenhagen to Leicester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Copenhagen to Leicester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,048 mi
  • Duration: 17h 23m

What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Leicester, England?

You can take a train from København H to Leicester via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 16h 3m.

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