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ITCopenhagen to Leipzig Train & Bus Tickets
From Copenhagen (Denmark) to Leipzig (Germany) · about 479 km
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Search Prices →Train or bus? What recent searches show
Fares and timetables seen in recent TransitScanner searches for Copenhagen to Leipzig, side by side.
| Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest fare seen | €36.47 for travel on 1 Dec 2026 (seen 27 Oct 2026) | €34.97 for travel on 15 Dec 2026 (seen 18 Oct 2026) |
| Typical journey time | about 11 h 37 min (9 journeys) | about 14 h 45 min (11 journeys) |
| Sold by | FlixTrain | FlixBus |
Last checked 27 Oct 2026. This is what searches saw, not a live quote: fares change, and the price at the seller's checkout is the one that counts.
Copenhagen to Leipzig: what to expect
Copenhagen and Leipzig are about 479 kilometres apart. TransitScanner compares the train and bus options sold on this route across many sellers, so fares, journey times and companies can be seen side by side.
This is an international route from Denmark to Germany. Carry valid travel documents (passport or EU ID card where applicable) for border checks. At 479 km this is a medium-distance journey.
Fares are asked of the sellers on every search; the price at their checkout is the one that counts.
How to find cheap Copenhagen–Leipzig tickets
- Book early: fares often rise as the departure date approaches.
- In recent searches Tuesday was the cheapest weekday on average (about €36.14, across 3 days).
- Use the multi-date scanner to find the cheapest day in a week or month.
- Compare direct and connecting options: a change can be cheaper, a direct journey is usually quicker.
About Leipzig
- Leipzig's famous boys' choir, the Thomanerchor, was founded in 1212. (Source: Wikipedia)
- The Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, established in 1743, is one of the oldest symphony orchestras in the world. (Source: Wikipedia)
- Leipzig Hauptbahnhof is Europe's largest railway station measured by floor area. (Source: Wikipedia)
FAQ: Copenhagen to Leipzig
How long does the journey from Copenhagen to Leipzig take?
In recent searches the typical journey took about 11 h 37 min by train and about 14 h 45 min by bus (median of the journeys seen, last checked 27 Oct 2026).
What is the cheapest ticket from Copenhagen to Leipzig?
The lowest fare seen recently is €34.97 by bus (FlixBus), for travel on 15 Dec 2026 (seen 18 Oct 2026). The lowest train fare seen is €36.47. Tuesday was the cheapest weekday on average in these searches (about €36.14). Fares change daily: search your date to compare current train and bus prices.
Is it cheaper by train or by bus from Copenhagen to Leipzig?
In recent searches the lowest train fare was €36.47 and the lowest bus fare €34.97, so the bus was cheaper. Fares change by date, so compare your own.
Which companies sell tickets from Copenhagen to Leipzig?
Recent searches showed journeys sold by FlixTrain, FlixBus.