Aalborg to Herning train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aalborg to Herning

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

3 h 13 m

Average duration

3 h 24 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aalborg to Herning will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Aalborg for Herning on Mon, May 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .

On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 35 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.

  • DSB
    8:25 AM3h13
    Aalborg
    11:38 AMHerning
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • DSB
    7:03 AM3h35
    Aalborg
    10:38 AMHerning
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Aalborg to Herning

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aalborg to Herning among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a bus costs an average of $34.

Distance: 72 miles (116 km)

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Bus
Driving

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$56

Average price

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 51m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 32m

Average total duration

7h 2m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Aalborg to Herning is a train with an average price of $36 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Aalborg to Herning:

A train is $20 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Aalborg to Herning costing on average $56 (€45).

The fastest way to travel from Aalborg to Herning is by train with an average journey time of 2h 51m.

Other travel options to Herning take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aalborg and Herning including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aalborg to Herning among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.88 (€-4.75). The journey takes 2h 51m versus 1h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Aalborg to Herning train times

The table below shows live departures for Aalborg to Herning trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
DSB4148+Regional753631:25 PM Aalborg st
3h13
4:38 PM Herning station1 transfer
Monday, May 18
DSB7:03 AM Aalborg
3h35
10:38 AM Herning0 transfersDirect
DSB8:25 AM Aalborg
3h13
11:38 AM Herning0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aalborg to Herning

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Trains from Aalborg to Herning run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 3h 9m.

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
Bus from $34 (€27)
Distance
72 miles (116 km)
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
3h 9m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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
Bus from $34 (€27)

Train companies: Intercity, Regional, Danish Railways (DSB) from Aalborg to Herning trainsIntercity, Regional, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Aalborg and Herning from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regional frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Aalborg to Herning

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aalborg to Herning can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Aalborg to Herning takes 3h 9m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Aalborg to Herning is 72 miles (116 km).
The first train from Aalborg to Herning leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Aalborg to Herning leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aalborg to Herning.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aalborg to Herning.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aalborg to Herning.
The train station in Aalborg that goes to Herning is Aalborg st, which connects to Herning station.
The cheapest way to get from Aalborg to Herning is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Aalborg to Herning offers pleasant views of Denmark's countryside, with stretches of green fields, small towns, and glimpses of the Limfjord, creating a scenic and relaxing travel experience.
A day trip from Aalborg to Herning is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 9m. However, there are 11 trains available per day. The distance covered is 72 miles (116 km).
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Herning's key attractions, such as the Herning Museum of Contemporary Art, Jyske Bank Boxen, and MCH Arena, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Aalborg to Herning.
Since both Aalborg and Herning are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Herning include Aarhus, Vejle, Odense, Kolding, Fredericia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aalborg to Herning among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Herning, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare, but it is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be cautious of overly aggressive street vendors. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Aalborg to Herning

Aalborg
Herning
The major train station for departures in Aalborg is Aalborg st. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aalborg st for your trip from Aalborg to Herning.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via John F. Kennedys Plads.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Mortens Kro
  • Restaurant Fusion
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comwell Hvide Hus Aalborg
  • Scandic Aalborg City
  • Hotel Jomfru Ane
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Aalborg st
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity connections

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