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The average train between Copenhagen and Leuven takes 12h 45m and the fastest train takes 12h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Copenhagen to Leuven. 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 45m
Duration
1,127 km
Distance
€174
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Copenhagen to Leuven train times

Trains run twice daily between Copenhagen and Leuven. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Copenhagen is at 10:22 AM which arrives into Leuven at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg-Altona and take an average of 12h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)12h 10m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)13h 18m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)12h 10m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)13h 18m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)12h 10m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)13h 18m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)12h 10m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)13h 18m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)12h 8m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)13h 35m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)12h 8m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)13h 35m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)12h 10m • 3 changes
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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)13h 14m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,127.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 45m

What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a train from København H to Louvain via Hamburg-Altona, Köln Hbf, and Liège-Guillemins in around 11h 44m.

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