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The average train between Leicester and Copenhagen takes 21h 56m and the fastest train takes 17h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Leicester to Copenhagen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

21h 56m
Duration
1,686 km
Distance
kr 3,395
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Leicester to Copenhagen train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Leicester and Copenhagen. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 6:12 PM which arrives into Copenhagen at 7:38 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 21h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)24h 26m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)17h 47m • 4 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)22h 54m • 4 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)24h 26m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)17h 50m • 4 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)22h 54m • 4 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)24h 26m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)17h 50m • 4 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)22h 54m • 4 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)24h 26m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)17h 15m • 4 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)22h 7m • 4 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)24h 26m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)17h 17m • 4 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)25h 54m • 4 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Danish Railways (DSB)25h 25m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Copenhagen? 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.

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  • Distance: 1,686.5 km
  • Duration: 21h 56m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to København H via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 16h 54m.

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