The cheapest and fastest buses from Copenhagen to Aarhus
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
156 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen to Aarhus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Aarhus will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Of the 7 buses that leave Copenhagen for Aarhus on Wed, Jan 14, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 14 the direct buses cover the 156 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Wed, Jan 14 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusTravel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Aarhus
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Aarhus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €129.
Distance: 156 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €61 Average price | €192 Average price |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Aarhus bus times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Aarhus buses for today, Tuesday, January 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 12:30 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 3h35 | 4:05 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 3h35 | 4:35 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 3h35 | 5:35 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 3h40 | 6:40 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, January 14 | |||||
FlixBus | 6:30 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 3h35 | 10:05 AM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 3h35 | 12:05 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 3h35 | 2:05 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Copenhagen to Aarhus
Buses from Copenhagen to Aarhus run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 156 km distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 156 km |
Average bus duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Copenhagen to AarhusYou can travel by bus between Copenhagen to Aarhus with FlixBus for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Copenhagen to Aarhus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Aarhus by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aarhus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Copenhagen to Aarhus
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Dybbølsbro (in the station)
- Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km)
- Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1A, 5C, 6A, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-train s A, B, C, E, H
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1A, 2A, 5C, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-tog
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