There are 9 ways to get from Denmark to Leipzig by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Hamburg
best- Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
8h 30m€120–311Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1376 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus FlixBus 141
12h 16m€62–101Drive 818 km
- Drive from Copenhagen to Leipzigcar 818 km
8h 8m€151–218Fly Copenhagen Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane CPH - LEJ
6h 13m€163–455Train
- Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Berlin Suedkreuztrain Rj
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
8h 56m€91–122Train #2
- Take the train from København H to Berlin Gesundbrunnen St.train 083
- Take the train from S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain Re3
- Take the train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Leipzig Markttrain S2
14h 59m€113–333Fly Billund Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BLL - LEJ
6h 12m€165–616Fly Copenhagen Airport 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
5h 36m€63–257Fly Copenhagen Airport to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane CPH - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
7h 52m€136–373
Denmark to Leipzig by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Denmark to Leipzig is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Denmark to Leipzig is to fly and train which takes 5h 36m and costs €60 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Denmark to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Rådhuspladsen St. and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Copenhagen Busterminal and Berlin central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Denmark to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from København H and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Denmark and Leipzig is 954 km. The road distance is 818 km.
The best way to get from Denmark to Leipzig without a car is to train via Hamburg which takes 8h 30m and costs €120 - €320.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Denmark to Leipzig, including transfers.
Denmark to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Denmark to Leipzig train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from København H station.
The best way to get from Denmark to Leipzig is to train via Hamburg which takes 8h 30m and costs €120 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 16m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €460 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Denmark and Leipzig, Germany?
You can take a train from København H to Leipzig Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rådhuspladsen St. to Leipzig central train station via Dybbølsbro St., Copenhagen Busterminal, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, and Berlin central bus station in around 12h 16m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–470
Flights from Billund Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–440
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–140
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Koebenhavn H to Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €62
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from København H to Berlin Gesundbrunnen St.
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from S+U Potsdamer Platz Bhf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Leipzig Markt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin central bus station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Denmark to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Denmark to Leipzig train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denmark to Leipzig is 818 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Denmark to Leipzig.
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