Trains Copenhagen to Aarhus: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Copenhagen to Aarhus by train

The journey from Copenhagen to Aarhus by train is 156.34 km and takes 3 hrs 37 mins. There are 79 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:33 am and the last at 11:08 pm. It is possible to travel from Copenhagen to Aarhus by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day79
First Departure12:33 am
Last Departure11:08 pm
Distance156.34 km
DepartureCopenhagen
ArrivalAarhus
CarriersDSB

Copenhagen to Aarhus Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Copenhagen to Aarhus?

Prices will vary when you travel from Copenhagen to Aarhus. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Copenhagen to Aarhus vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Copenhagen to Aarhus by train?

With a distance of 156.34 km between Copenhagen and Aarhus, it will usually take 3 hrs 37 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 37 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Copenhagen and Aarhus by train usually takes 3 hrs 37 mins to cover a distance of 156.34 km. The shortest journey from Copenhagen to Aarhus will take you 2 hrs 43 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Aarhus quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Copenhagen to Aarhus?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Copenhagen and Aarhus. You can start your journey in Copenhagen at stations such as Copenhagen Airport,Koebenhavn Ingerslevsgade. These connect to stations including Skolebakken st,Aarhus C,Tilst, Aarhus Vest,Aarhus H in Aarhus. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Copenhagen to Aarhus.

How many journeys from Copenhagen to Aarhus are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Copenhagen to Aarhus can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 79 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Copenhagen to Aarhus. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Copenhagen to Aarhus varies, but in general, you can expect to find 21 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 58 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Copenhagen to Aarhus. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Copenhagen to Aarhus
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Copenhagen to Aarhus.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Copenhagen to Aarhus, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Copenhagen to Aarhus.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Copenhagen - Aarhus train tickets can be found for as low as ₹408.64 if you’re lucky, or ₹807.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹1,285.59.

Find the best day to travel to Aarhus by train

When travelling to Aarhus by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Copenhagen to Aarhus CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.94kg
Bus
11.73kg
Flight
31.27kg
Car
25.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Copenhagen to Aarhus by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Copenhagen and Aarhus are 10.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Copenhagen and Aarhus? By taking the train between Copenhagen and Aarhus you will save 20.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.79kg compared to a bus and 14.07kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Copenhagen and Aarhus by train?
Copenhagen to Aarhus is 156.34 km.
How long does the train between Copenhagen and Aarhus take?
Copenhagen to Aarhus is on average 3 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 43 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Copenhagen to Aarhus?
Copenhagen to Aarhus has 79 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Copenhagen to Aarhus leave?
The earliest train from Copenhagen to Aarhus departs at 12:33 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Copenhagen to Aarhus depart?
The latest train from Copenhagen to Aarhus departs at 11:08 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Copenhagen to Aarhus?
There are on average 21 direct connection(s) from Copenhagen to go to Aarhus.
What's the fastest journey time between Copenhagen to Aarhus by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Copenhagen and Aarhus is 2 hrs 43 mins.
Is there a direct train from Copenhagen to Aarhus?
Yes, there is a direct train between Copenhagen and Aarhus.
What are the CO2 emissions for Copenhagen to Aarhus by train?
The train journey from Copenhagen to Aarhus creates 10.94kg of CO2 emissions.

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