The average train between Leiden and Copenhagen takes 13h 10m and the fastest train takes 11h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Leiden 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Leiden and Copenhagen. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Leiden is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Copenhagen at 3:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Utrecht Centraal and take an average of 13h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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12h 23m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Leiden 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.
No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Copenhagen. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal station and arriving at København H station via Utrecht Centraal station, Hengelo station, Osnabrueck Hbf station and Hamburg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
Leiden to Copenhagen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.
Leiden to Copenhagen train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at København H station.
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The distance between Leiden and Copenhagen is 656.9 km. The road distance is 922 km.
You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to København H via Utrecht Centraal, Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 12h 18m.