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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Copenhagen
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€60
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€60
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 44 m
Trains on Sep 17
43
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.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 43 trains from Aarhus to Copenhagen, including 16 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.
432 · 5013210:50 AM3h24Aarhus Hovedbanegård2:14 PMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way1 transfer- 58 · 8585:20 PM3h08Aarhus Hovedbanegård8:28 PMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way1 transfer
- 424 · 501248:50 AM3h24Aarhus Hovedbanegård12:14 PMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way1 transfer
- 456 · 501564:50 PM3h24Aarhus Hovedbanegård8:14 PMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way1 transfer
- 440 · 5014012:50 PM3h26Aarhus Hovedbanegård4:16 PMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way1 transfer
- 6125:59 AM2h39Aarhus Hovedbanegård8:38 AMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way0 transfers
- 500105:22 AM2h44Aarhus Hovedbanegård8:06 AMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way0 transfers
- 5003411:20 AM2h46Aarhus Hovedbanegård2:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way0 transfers
- 667:20 PM2h46Aarhus Hovedbanegård10:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station€601One-way0 transfers
- 585:20 PM2h46Aarhus Hovedbanegård8:06 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 an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, while a flight costs an average of €282.
Distance: 156 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€65 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €282 Average price | €58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aarhus to Copenhagen:
A bus is €42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aarhus to Copenhagen costing on average €65.
A bus is €259 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aarhus to Copenhagen costing on average €282.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 22m.
Train takes on average 4h 2m.
Live departures
Aarhus to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BLAA+70190 | 12:10 AM Aarhus | 5h02 | 5:12 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50006 · 50806+BLAA | 3:45 AM Aarhus | 3h43 | 7:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 50010 · 50810 | 5:22 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h06 | 8:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50010 | 5:22 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h44 | 8:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 612 | 5:59 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h39 | 8:38 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 612 · 50112 | 5:59 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h17 | 9:16 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50014 | 6:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 9:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50014 · 50814 | 6:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 9:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 416 · 50116 | 6:50 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h24 | 10:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50022 · 50822 | 8:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 11:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50022 | 8:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 11:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 424 · 50124 | 8:50 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h24 | 12:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 432 · 50132 | 10:50 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h24 | 2:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50034 · 50834 | 11:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 2:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50034 | 11:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50136 | 11:50 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h24 | 3:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50038 · 50838 | 12:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 3:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50038 | 12:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 3:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 440 · 50140 | 12:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h26 | 4:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50042 · 50842 | 1:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 4:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50042 | 1:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 4:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 444 · 50144 | 1:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h26 | 5:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50046 · 50846 | 2:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 5:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50046 | 2:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 5:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 448 · 50148 | 2:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h24 | 6:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50050 | 3:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 6:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50050 · 50850 | 3:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 6:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
 2952+650 | 3:38 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h00 | 6:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50152 | 3:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h24 | 7:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 54 · 854 | 4:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 7:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50054 · 50854 | 4:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 7:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50054 | 4:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 7:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 456 · 50156 | 4:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h24 | 8:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 58 · 858 | 5:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 8:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 58 | 5:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 8:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 460 · 50160 | 5:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h24 | 9:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 62 · 862 | 6:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 9:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 62 | 6:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 9:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 464 · 50164 | 6:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h24 | 10:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 66 | 7:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 10:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 66 · 866 | 7:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 10:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 468 · 50168 | 7:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h24 | 11:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 70 | 8:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 11:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
There are 4 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 46m.
Distance 156 km |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €60 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
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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.
Getting to Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus) from Aarhus city centre
Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus) train station facilities and services
Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and fast food outlets inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available across the station. ATMs are aTMs located in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus): Elevators and ramps for wheelchair access.
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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