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Compare bus, train, 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 €14. 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 €14, and a flight costs an average of €117.
Distance: 156 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €64 Average price | €226 Average price |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m 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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Travel optionsfrom Copenhagen to Aarhus
How to get from Copenhagen to Aarhus by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Aarhus is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:30 AM3h35København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1:05 PMAarhus, Rutebilstationen€241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:30 AM3h35København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1:05 PMAarhus, Rutebilstationen€241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
SK127311:10 PM0h40Copenhagen Airport11:50 PMAarhus Airport€3311One-way0 transfers
Other options
500318:52 AM2h51Copenhagen Central Station11:43 AMAarhus Hovedbanegård€751One-way0 transfers
5004311:52 AM2h51Copenhagen Central Station2:43 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård€751One-way0 transfers
5003910:52 AM2h51Copenhagen Central Station1:43 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård€751One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:30 AM3h35København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro12:05 PMAarhus, Rutebilstationen€241One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:30 AM3h35København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro11:05 AMAarhus, Rutebilstationen€241One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:30 AM3h35København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro3:05 PMAarhus, Rutebilstationen€241One-way0 transfers
SK12572:10 PM0h40Copenhagen Airport2:50 PMAarhus Airport€3621One-way0 transfers
SK12438:30 AM0h40Copenhagen Airport9:10 AMAarhus Airport€3621One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Aarhus:
A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Aarhus costing on average €59.
A bus is €102 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Aarhus costing on average €117.
Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 50m.
Bus takes on average 3h 25m.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Aarhus as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Aarhus Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Aarhus Hovedbanegård.
- Buses mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Aarhus, Rutebilstationen.
- Travel with regional jet, Cityjet, Sas Airways, braathens regional aviation to go to Aarhus by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Aarhus by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB) to go to Aarhus by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with regional jet, Cityjet, Sas Airways, braathens regional aviation.
- 13 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Intercity, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB).
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