What is the cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Copenhagen?

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Copenhagen is to bus which costs 320 kr - 550 kr and takes 10h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leipzig to Copenhagen?

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Copenhagen is to train and fly which takes 4h 50m and costs 550 kr - 2700 kr.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Copenhagen?

No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Copenhagen. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Copenhagen Busterminal via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Copenhagen?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Copenhagen. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Koebenhavn H via Hamburg-Altona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Copenhagen?

The distance between Leipzig and Copenhagen is 948 km. The road distance is 817.8 km.

How do I travel from Leipzig to Copenhagen without a car?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Copenhagen without a car is to train via Hamburg which takes 8h 58m and costs 1000 kr - 3800 kr.

How long does it take to get from Leipzig to Copenhagen?

It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Leipzig to Copenhagen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Copenhagen bus from?

Leipzig to Copenhagen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Copenhagen train from?

Leipzig to Copenhagen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Leipzig to Copenhagen?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Copenhagen is to train via Hamburg which takes 8h 58m and costs 1000 kr - 3800 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 320 kr - 550 kr and takes 10h 50m, you could also fly, which costs 1100 kr - 3200 kr and takes 6h 4m.

Where does the Leipzig to Copenhagen bus arrive?

Leipzig to Copenhagen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin central bus station.

Where does the Leipzig to Copenhagen train arrive?

Leipzig to Copenhagen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg-Altona station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Copenhagen?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Copenhagen is 818 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Leipzig to Copenhagen.

How do I get a train ticket from Leipzig to Copenhagen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Leipzig to Copenhagen?

Book your Leipzig to Copenhagen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Copenhagen?

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Leipzig to Copenhagen - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Leipzig to Copenhagen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train via Hamburg
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Koebenhavn Htrain Rj
8h 58m
kr 1,051–3,711
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Berlin central bus stationbus FlixBus 141
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Copenhagen Busterminalbus N160 / ...
10h 50m
kr 329–543
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Koebenhavn Hnighttrain 300
10h 42m
kr 827–1,956
Drive 817.8 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Copenhagencar 817.8 km
8h 9m
kr 1,088–1,572
Train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Berlin Suedkreuz to Koebenhavn Htrain Rj
9h 25m
kr 787–2,624
Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane LEJ - CPH
6h 4m
kr 1,124–3,118
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane BER - CPH
4h 50m
kr 575–2,684
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane HAM - CPH
5h 45m
kr 1,325–4,933
Train to Hannover Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane HAJ - CPH
6h 52m
kr 1,030–3,719

Leipzig to Copenhagen by train

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Distance: 947.6 km
Duration: 8h 58m

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

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Koebenhavn H via Hamburg-Altona in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Copenhagen Busterminal via Berlin central bus station and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 10h 50m.

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