Aarhus to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Hamburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

35Rp

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

72Rp

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

3 h 58 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

4 h 10 m

Trains on 28 Sept

13

Distance

287 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aarhus to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aarhus to Hamburg will cost around 72Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 35Rp.

Fast trains

To travel from Aarhus to Hamburg you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 50190 · IC 5751 · 11159
    12:40 AM7h42
    Aarhus Hovedbanegård
    8:22 AMHamburg Hbf
    35 Rp1One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 70190 · IC 75751 · 11159
    12:40 AM7h42
    Aarhus Hovedbanegård
    8:22 AMHamburg Hbf
    35 Rp1One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICL 50042 · IC 5761 · 11179
    1:20 PM5h02
    Aarhus Hovedbanegård
    6:22 PMHamburg Hbf
    63 Rp1One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICL 50050 · IC 5763 · 11183
    3:20 PM5h02
    Aarhus Hovedbanegård
    8:22 PMHamburg Hbf
    69 Rp1One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 448 · ECE 397
    2:50 PM4h11
    Aarhus Hovedbanegård
    7:01 PMHamburg Hbf
    70 Rp1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Aarhus to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 50190 · IC 5751 · 1115912:40 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
7h42
8:22 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 70190 · IC 75751 · 1115912:40 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
7h42
8:22 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICL 50010 · IC 5753 · 111635:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
5h01
10:21 AM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 416 · RJ 383
On time
6:50 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
3h58
10:48 AM Hamburg Altona		1 change
Deutsche BahnICL 50018 · IC 5755 · 111677:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
5h02
12:22 PM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 424 · ECE 393
On time
8:50 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
4h18
1:08 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICL 50026 · IC 5757 · 111719:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
5h01
2:21 PM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 432 · RJ 385
On time
10:50 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
3h58
2:48 PM Hamburg Altona		1 change
Deutsche BahnICL 50034 · IC 5759 · 1117511:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
5h02
4:22 PM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 440 · ECE 395
On time
12:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
4h23
5:13 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICL 50042 · IC 5761 · 111791:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
5h02
6:22 PM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 448 · ECE 397
On time
2:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
4h11
7:01 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICL 50050 · IC 5763 · 111833:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
5h02
8:22 PM Hamburg Hbf2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aarhus to Hamburg

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Trains from Aarhus to Hamburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 25Rp but you can travel from only 18Rp by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 287 km distance in 3h 42m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 18Rp
Distance
287 km
Average train duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
25Rp
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 42m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 18Rp

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aarhus to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aarhus and Hamburg from 18Rp. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
25Rp
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Aarhus to Hamburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarhus to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Aarhus to Hamburg can start from as little as 25Rp when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Aarhus to Hamburg is 56Rp; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Aarhus to Hamburg is 3h 42m to travel the 287 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Aarhus to Hamburg leaves at 12:06 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Aarhus to Hamburg leaves at 11:56 pm.
There are 6 trains a day from Aarhus to Hamburg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Aarhus to Hamburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Aarhus and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Hamburg from Aarhus is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aarhus and Hamburg including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aarhus and Hamburg

Most Aarhus to Hamburg trains use the Aarhus Hovedbanegård to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Altona. Use this guide to compare Aarhus and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aarhus
Arrival train stations in Hamburg

Which Aarhus station do trains to Hamburg leave from?

Trains from Aarhus to Hamburg leave from Aarhus Hovedbanegård. The station is 1 km from Aarhus city centre at Banegårdspladsen 1, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark.
Aarhus HovedbanegårdBanegårdspladsen 1, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Aarhus Hovedbanegård from Aarhus city centre

Bus4A, 46, 45, 43, 3A, 2A, 1A, 18, 17, 16, 13, 11 · 3m · 14Rp · every ~48 min
TramL1, L2 · 2m · every ~16 min

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.

Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus)Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen 1, 8000 Aarhus, DenmarkWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus) from Aarhus city centre

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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.

Most popular train connections from Aarhus

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