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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€60
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
156 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aarhus to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aarhus to Copenhagen will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Of the 6 trains that leave Aarhus for Copenhagen on Mon, Aug 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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.
500228:20 AM3h16Aarhus Hovedbanegård11:36 AMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way0 transfers- 5003010:20 AM3h16Aarhus Hovedbanegård1:36 PMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way0 transfers
- 5003411:20 AM3h16Aarhus Hovedbanegård2:36 PMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way0 transfers
- 500269:20 AM3h16Aarhus Hovedbanegård12:36 PMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way0 transfers
- 424 · 60124 · 11988:50 AM3h12Aarhus Hovedbanegård12:02 PMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way2 transfers
- 60136 · 5037811:50 AM3h08Aarhus Hovedbanegård2:58 PMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way1 transfer
- 424 · 60124 · 11988:50 AM3h12Aarhus Hovedbanegård12:02 PMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way2 transfers
- 500228:20 AM3h16Aarhus Hovedbanegård11:36 AMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way0 transfers
- 5003010:20 AM3h16Aarhus Hovedbanegård1:36 PMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way0 transfers
- 5003411:20 AM3h16Aarhus Hovedbanegård2:36 PMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aarhus to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. 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 €16, and a flight costs an average of €161.
Distance: 156 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€64 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €288 Average price |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 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
Aarhus to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50022 | 8:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h16 | 11:36 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 424 · 60124 · 1198 | 8:50 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h12 | 12:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 50026 | 9:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h16 | 12:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50030 | 10:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h16 | 1:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50034 | 11:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h16 | 2:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 60136 · 50378 | 11:50 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 2:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aarhus to Copenhagen
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Trains from Aarhus to Copenhagen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 2h 52m.
Distance 156 km |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €60 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: DSB, Intercity, Regional, Danish Railways (DSB) from Aarhus to Copenhagen trainsDSB, Intercity, Regional, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Aarhus and Copenhagen from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Aarhus to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarhus to Copenhagen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aarhus to Copenhagen
Most Aarhus to Copenhagen trains use the Aarhus Hovedbanegård to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Valby(Koebenhavn). Use this guide to compare Aarhus and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Aarhus station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?
Getting to Aarhus Hovedbanegård from Aarhus city centre
Aarhus Hovedbanegård train station facilities and services
Aarhus Hovedbanegård has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Sunset Boulevard
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ritz Aarhus City, Scandic Aarhus City, Comwell Aarhus.
Which Copenhagen station do trains from Aarhus arrive at?
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Getting to Valby(Koebenhavn) from Copenhagen city centre
Valby(Koebenhavn) is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Valby(Koebenhavn) train station facilities and services
Valby(Koebenhavn) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valby(Koebenhavn).
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