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Trip Overview

The average train between Leiden and Copenhagen takes 12h 2m and the fastest train takes 10h 19m. 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.

12h 2m
Duration
1,033 km
Distance
kr 956
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Leiden to Copenhagen train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Leiden and Copenhagen. The earliest departure is at 1:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Leiden is at 3:19 PM which arrives into Copenhagen at 5:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam Centraal and take an average of 12h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Danish Railways (DSB)10h 53m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Danish Railways (DSB)10h 21m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)České dráhy (ČD)13h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Danish Railways (DSB)13h 53m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Danish Railways (DSB)10h 21m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)České dráhy (ČD)13h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Danish Railways (DSB)10h 58m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Danish Railways (DSB)10h 21m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)České dráhy (ČD)14h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Danish Railways (DSB)10h 58m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Danish Railways (DSB)10h 19m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)České dráhy (ČD)13h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Danish Railways (DSB)10h 58m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Danish Railways (DSB)10h 19m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)České dráhy (ČD)13h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Danish Railways (DSB)13h 53m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Danish Railways (DSB)10h 21m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want 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.

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  • Distance: 1,032.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 2m

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Copenhagen, Denmark?

You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to København H via Amsterdam Centraal and Hamburg Hbf in around 12h 24m.

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