There are 6 ways to get from Copenhagen to Leipzig by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
best- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane CPH - LEJ
4h 7m€150–374Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Leipzig central train stationbus 025 / ...
11h 35m€54–90Train via Berlin
- Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Berlin Suedkreuztrain Rj
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
8h 53m€187–364Drive 818 km
- Drive from Copenhagen to Leipzigcar 818 km
8h 8m€147–212Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CPH - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
3h 18m€104–347Train
- Take the train from Köbenhavn Syd to Berlin Hbftrain 301
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
11h 53m€128–293
Copenhagen to Leipzig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Leipzig is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Copenhagen to Leipzig is to fly and train which takes 3h 18m and costs €100 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Copenhagen to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen Busterminal and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Copenhagen to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Koebenhavn H and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via S Südkreuz Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Copenhagen and Leipzig is 496 km. The road distance is 818 km.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Leipzig without a car is to train via Berlin which takes 8h 53m and costs €180 - €370.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Copenhagen to Leipzig, including transfers.
Copenhagen to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Copenhagen to Leipzig train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Koebenhavn H station.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Leipzig is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs €150 - €380. Alternatively, you can train via Berlin, which costs €180 - €370 and takes 8h 53m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 35m.
What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Leipzig, Germany?
Lufthansa and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koebenhavn H to Leipzig Hbf via Berlin Suedkreuz and S Südkreuz Bhf in around 8h 53m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Koebenhavn H to Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Köbenhavn Syd to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Copenhagen to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Copenhagen to Leipzig train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Berlin Suedkreuz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Copenhagen to Leipzig is 818 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Copenhagen to Leipzig.
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