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ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
One of Northern Europe’s largest art museums, known for major Danish and international exhibitions and the rooftop artwork Your Rainbow Panorama.
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 42 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
454 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Aarhus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Aarhus will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 9 buses that leave Berlin for Aarhus on Fri, Jun 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 454 km distance in an average of 8 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 9 h 10 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Aarhus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $197.
Distance: 282 miles (454 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$72 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price | $339 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Aarhus:
A bus is $77 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Aarhus costing on average $149 (€121).
A bus is $267 (€218) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Aarhus costing on average $339 (€277).
Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 26m.
Bus takes on average 8h 28m.
Tickets start at around $72 (€59) compared to roughly $139 (€113) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $67 (€55). The journey takes 8h 28m versus 6h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:19AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 10h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:31AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 9h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:18PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 11h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:31PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 11h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Aarhus buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 10:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 8h55 | 7:50 AM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h30 | 7:50 AM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:40 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 8h10 | 7:50 AM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 9:50 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 9h10 | 7:00 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:55 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 10h30 | 8:25 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:15 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h45 | 7:00 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:19 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h06 | 8:25 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 9h55 | 8:25 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:31 AM Berlin Spandau | 9h54 | 8:25 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Berlin to Aarhus run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 23:41. The fastest bus covers the 282 miles (454 km) distance in 8h 25m.
Distance 282 miles (454 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 3:15 AM |
Last bus 11:41 PM |
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Discover the best of Aarhus — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aarhus trip today.
One of Northern Europe’s largest art museums, known for major Danish and international exhibitions and the rooftop artwork Your Rainbow Panorama.
Open-air museum recreating Danish urban life across centuries with historic houses, workshops, and costumed interpreters.
Acclaimed archaeology and ethnography museum south of the city, famous for immersive exhibitions and the Grauballe Man.
Aarhus’s oldest neighborhood, loved for cobbled lanes, independent shops, colorful facades, and relaxed city atmosphere.
Charming narrow street lined with small colorful houses, one of the city’s most photographed local spots.
Modern waterfront district with contemporary architecture, harbor promenades, and popular social-media photo locations.
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with ingredients like herring, roast beef, eggs, or potatoes. A Danish classic found across Aarhus and central to everyday lunch culture.
Crispy fried pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a traditional comfort meal locals know well.
Danish pan-fried meatballs, usually made from pork or mixed meats, commonly served with potatoes, gravy, and pickled sides. A staple of classic Danish home cooking.
One of Aarhus’s best-known luxury dining destinations, offering elegant tasting menus and high-end Danish gastronomy in a calm setting.
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant focused on seasonal Danish ingredients and a refined New Nordic approach in an intimate setting.
Popular Aarhus restaurant and wine bar with modern Scandinavian cooking, seasonal produce, and a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere.
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, though public transport and coffee are manageable.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. No tip is needed for cafés, bars, or taxis.
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Aarhus Rutebilstation, Aarhus -> Aarhus Hovedbanegard, Aarhus
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