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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Copenhagen
Showing times and prices for Aug 25
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
37
Distance
156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aarhus to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aarhus to Copenhagen will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Fast trains
Of the 37 trains that leave Aarhus for Copenhagen on Tue, Aug 25, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.
228:20 AM2h46Aarhus Hovedbanegård11:06 AMCopenhagen Central Station$751One-way0 transfers- 269:20 AM2h46Aarhus Hovedbanegård12:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$751One-way0 transfers
- 3010:20 AM2h46Aarhus Hovedbanegård1:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$751One-way0 transfers
- 3411:20 AM2h46Aarhus Hovedbanegård2:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$751One-way0 transfers
- 428 · 501289:50 AM3h24Aarhus Hovedbanegård1:14 PMCopenhagen Central Station$751One-way1 transfer
- 228:20 AM2h46Aarhus Hovedbanegård11:06 AMCopenhagen Central Station$751One-way0 transfers
- 269:20 AM2h46Aarhus Hovedbanegård12:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$751One-way0 transfers
- 3010:20 AM2h46Aarhus Hovedbanegård1:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$751One-way0 transfers
- 3411:20 AM2h46Aarhus Hovedbanegård2:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$751One-way0 transfers
- 503:20 PM2h46Aarhus Hovedbanegård6:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aarhus to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Copenhagen 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 2h 19m. 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 $90.
Distance: 96 miles (156 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$74 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $511 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Aarhus to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Aarhus to Copenhagen:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aarhus to Copenhagen costing on average $74 (€60).
A bus is $481 (€387) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aarhus to Copenhagen costing on average $511 (€411).
The fastest way to travel from Aarhus to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 18m.
Bus takes on average 3h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aarhus and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aarhus to Copenhagen 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 $74 (€60) compared to roughly $72 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.55 (€-2.05). The journey takes 3h 18m versus 3h 10m 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
Aarhus to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 70190 · 70100 | 12:53 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 5h01 | 5:54 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 14 | 6:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 9:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14 · 814 | 6:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 9:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 416 · 50116 | 6:50 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h24 | 10:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 18 · 818 | 7:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 10:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 18 | 7:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 10:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50120 | 7:50 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h24 | 11:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 22 · 822 | 8:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 11:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 22 | 8:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 11:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 424 · 50124 | 8:50 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h24 | 12:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 26 · 826 | 9:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 12:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 26 | 9:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 12:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 428 · 50128 | 9:50 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h24 | 1:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 30 · 830 | 10:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 1:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 30 | 10:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 1:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 432 · 50132 | 10:50 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h24 | 2:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 34 · 834 | 11:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 2:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 34 | 11:20 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50136 | 11:50 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h24 | 3:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 38 | 12:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 3:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 38 · 838 | 12:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 3:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 440 · 50140 | 12:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h26 | 4:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 42 | 1:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 4:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 42 · 842 | 1:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 4:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 444 · 50144 | 1:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h26 | 5:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 46 | 2:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 5:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 46 · 846 | 2:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 5:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 448 · 50148 | 2:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h24 | 6:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50 | 3:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 6:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50 · 850 | 3:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 6:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50152 | 3:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h24 | 7:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 54 | 4:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 7:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 54 · 854 | 4:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 7:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 456 · 50156 | 4:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h24 | 8:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 58 | 5:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h46 | 8:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 58 · 858 | 5:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h08 | 8:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 460 · 50160 | 5:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h24 | 9:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
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DSB as well as Intercity, CFL, Regional, Danish Railways (DSB) and more offer trains services from Aarhus to Copenhagen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aarhus to Copenhagen
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Trains from Aarhus to Copenhagen run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 2h 45m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 96 miles (156 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 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
Bus from $14 (€11)
Train companies: DSB, CFL, Intercity, Regional from Aarhus to Copenhagen trainsDSB, CFL, Intercity, Regional trains will get you between Aarhus and Copenhagen from $14 (€11). 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
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Intercity frequency
7 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
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Regional frequency
2 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
DSB
About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
DSB frequency
14 a day
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
CFL frequency
24 a day
Complete guide to Copenhagen
Things to do in Copenhagen
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
- Must visit
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.
- Must visit
National Museum of Denmark
National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.
- Must visit
Strøget
One of Europe's longest pedestrian shopping streets, linking major squares and landmarks; ideal for people-watching and central city walks.
- Recommended
Freetown Christiania
Alternative former military area known for murals, workshops and an unconventional atmosphere; fascinating for urban culture and debate.
- Recommended
Christianshavn
Lively canal district with houseboats, cafes nearby and local charm; great for scenic walks beyond the busier Nyhavn waterfront.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread sandwich topped with herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A classic Danish lunch tradition known for rich toppings and careful presentation.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål Med Kammerjunkere
Cold porridge made from buttermilk, egg yolks, and whipped cream, served with crunchy rye crumbs. A beloved old-fashioned Danish summer dessert.
- Gluten-free
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Crisp pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Considered Denmark's national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Well-known casual spot specializing in high-quality smørrebrød with modern polish. A reliable choice for a classic Danish lunch.
Grøften
Historic restaurant in Tivoli Gardens known for classic smørrebrød and traditional Danish dishes in an elegant, old Copenhagen setting.
Restaurant Carlton
Refined restaurant in the Carlsberg district serving modern Danish cuisine with strong culinary pedigree and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Danish krone (kr)
Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 600+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis may be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
DOT Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr
- Day pass
- 80 kr
To the city center
Copenhagen Central Station -> Kongens Nytorv, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- You must buy and validate your ticket before boarding buses, trains, or metro. Copenhagen uses a zone system, so check how many zones your trip needs.
- Contactless payment works on metro ticket machines and in the DOT Tickets app, but you cannot tap a bank card directly on buses, trains, or metro gates as fare payment.
FAQs: Trains from Aarhus to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarhus to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Aarhus to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€30), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
The train from Aarhus to Copenhagen takes 2h 45m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Aarhus to Copenhagen leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Aarhus to Copenhagen is 96 miles (156 km).
The last train from Aarhus to Copenhagen leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aarhus to Copenhagen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aarhus to Copenhagen. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by DSB, Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aarhus to Copenhagen.
The train station in Aarhus that goes to Copenhagen is Aarhus Hovedbanegård, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Copenhagen is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Aarhus to Copenhagen offers scenic views of Denmark's countryside, including rolling hills, forests, and glimpses of the coast, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Aarhus to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 45m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 6 train trips available per day for this route.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Aarhus to Copenhagen.
Since both Aarhus and Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aarhus to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aarhus to Copenhagen
Most Aarhus to Copenhagen trains use the Aarhus Hovedbanegård to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Valby(Koebenhavn). Use this guide to compare Aarhus and Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen
Which Aarhus station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?
Trains from Aarhus to Copenhagen leave from Aarhus Hovedbanegård. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Aarhus city centre at Banegårdspladsen 1, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark.
Aarhus HovedbanegårdBanegårdspladsen 1, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Aarhus Hovedbanegård from Aarhus city centre
Bus4A, 46, 45, 43, 3A, 2A, 1A, 18, 17, 16, 13, 11 · 3m · $17 · 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, Denmark
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.
Which Copenhagen station do trains from Aarhus arrive at?
Trains from Aarhus to Copenhagen most often arrive at København Hovedb.. Some services arrive at Valby(Koebenhavn), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Copenhagen arrival station.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · $4 · every ~56 min
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Valby(Koebenhavn)2500 Copenhagen, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Valby(Koebenhavn) from Copenhagen city centre
Valby(Koebenhavn) is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainB, C, H, Re, Ic, Bx, Ece, Rj · 7m · $1 · every ~38 min
Bus93N, 26 · 13m · $4 · every ~8 min
93N, 26 · 14m · $4 · every ~8 min
Valby(Koebenhavn) train station facilities and services
Valby(Koebenhavn) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valby(Koebenhavn).
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