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How to get fromCopenhagen to Leipzigby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Copenhagen to Leipzig by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

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    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane CPH - LEJ
    4h 7m
    €150–412

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1376 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus FlixBus 141
    11h 10m
    €52–87

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    8h 52m
    €169–353

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Koebenhavn H to Berlin Hbfnighttrain night train 301
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    10h 18m
    €98–260

  5. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CPH - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    3h 17m
    €75–357

  6. Drive 818 km

    1. Drive from Copenhagen to Leipzigcar car 818 km
    8h 8m
    €146–211

Copenhagen to Leipzig by train

Calendar38Weekly Trains
Duration8h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 495.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Leipzig, Germany?

Lufthansa, Ryanair, and two other 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 52m.

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