Copenhagen to Leiden Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Copenhagen and Leiden takes 12h 42m and the fastest train takes 11h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Copenhagen to Leiden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 42m
Duration: 1,034 km
Distance: €160
Average price: 3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Osnabrück

best

Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain 43 / ...
Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelotrain
Take the train from Hengelo to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain

11h 23m

€111–311

Copenhagen to Leiden train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Copenhagen and Leiden. 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 Leiden at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 12h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

8:22 AM → 7:30 PM
11h 8m • 4 changes
10:22 AM → 10:30 PM
12h 8m • 4 changes
12:22 PM → 12:44 AM
Arrives next day
12h 22m • 4 changes
2:22 PM → 7:22 AM
Arrives next day
17h • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:22 AM → 6:22 PM
12h • 4 changes
8:22 AM → 7:30 PM
11h 8m • 4 changes
10:22 AM → 10:30 PM
12h 8m • 4 changes
12:22 PM → 12:15 AM
Arrives next day
11h 53m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:22 AM → 6:22 PM
12h • 4 changes
8:22 AM → 7:30 PM
11h 8m • 4 changes
10:22 AM → 10:30 PM
12h 8m • 4 changes
12:22 PM → 12:15 AM
Arrives next day
11h 53m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:22 AM → 6:22 PM
12h • 4 changes
8:22 AM → 7:30 PM
11h 8m • 4 changes
10:22 AM → 10:30 PM
12h 8m • 4 changes
12:22 PM → 12:15 AM
Arrives next day
11h 53m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:22 AM → 6:31 PM
12h 9m • 4 changes
8:22 AM → 7:31 PM
11h 9m • 4 changes
10:22 AM → 10:30 PM
12h 8m • 4 changes
12:22 PM → 12:44 AM
Arrives next day
12h 22m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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