Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$77

Fastest journey

3 h 12 m

Average duration

3 h 14 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport 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 Airport will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast trains

Of the 20 trains that leave Aarhus for Copenhagen Airport on Wed, May 27, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .

On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 18 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.

  • DSB50022
    8:14 AM3h18
    Aarhus Hovedbanegård
    11:32 AMCopenhagen Lufthavn
    $771One-way
    0 transfers
  • DSB50030
    10:14 AM3h18
    Aarhus Hovedbanegård
    1:32 PMCopenhagen Lufthavn
    $771One-way
    0 transfers
  • DSB50034
    11:14 AM3h18
    Aarhus Hovedbanegård
    2:32 PMCopenhagen Lufthavn
    $771One-way
    0 transfers
  • DSB50026
    9:14 AM3h18
    Aarhus Hovedbanegård
    12:32 PMCopenhagen Lufthavn
    $771One-way
    0 transfers
  • DSB50046
    2:14 PM3h18
    Aarhus Hovedbanegård
    5:32 PMCopenhagen Lufthavn
    $771One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, flight, and ferry for Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $127.

Distance: 101 miles (163 km)

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Driving

$83

Average price

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$323

Average price

$105

Average price

$72

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 7m

Average total duration

3h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

3h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

38m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 47m

Average total duration

4h 47m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

2h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport:

A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport costing on average $83 (€67).

A bus is $69 (€56) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport costing on average $105 (€85).

A bus is $287 (€232) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport costing on average $323 (€261).

The fastest way to travel from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 38m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 37m.

Bus takes on average 3h 41m.

Ferry takes on average 4h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Aarhus and Copenhagen Airport including taking a bus, train, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport 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 $83 (€67) compared to roughly $72 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.22 (€-9.06). The journey takes 3h 37m versus 2h 58m 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 Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Regional5321+DSB50424 · 50124+Regional502268:05 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
4h45
12:50 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn3 transfers
DSB500228:14 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
3h18
11:32 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn0 transfersDirect
Regional5327 · 50230+DSB50128 · 504289:05 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
4h45
1:50 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn3 transfers
DSB500269:14 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
3h18
12:32 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn0 transfersDirect
Regional5333+DSB50432 · 50132+Regional5023410:05 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
4h45
2:50 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn3 transfers
DSB5003010:14 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
3h18
1:32 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn0 transfersDirect
Regional5339+DSB50136 · 5023811:05 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
4h45
3:50 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn2 transfers
DSB5003411:14 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
3h18
2:32 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn0 transfersDirect
Regional5345+DSB50440 · 50140 · 5024212:05 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
4h45
4:50 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn3 transfers
DSB5003812:14 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
3h18
3:32 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn0 transfersDirect
Regional5351+DSB50444 · 50144 · 502461:05 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
4h45
5:50 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn3 transfers
DSB500421:14 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
3h18
4:32 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn0 transfersDirect
DSB500462:14 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
3h18
5:32 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn0 transfersDirect
DSB448 · 50148 · 502502:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
4h00
6:50 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn2 transfers
DSB503:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
3h12
6:32 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn0 transfersDirect
DSB50152+Regional502543:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
4h00
7:50 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn1 transfer
DSB544:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
3h12
7:32 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn0 transfersDirect
DSB456 · 50156+Regional502584:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
4h00
8:50 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn2 transfers
DSB585:20 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
3h12
8:32 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn0 transfersDirect
DSB460 · 50160+Regional502625:50 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
4h00
9:50 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn2 transfers

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Intercity as well as DSB, Deutsche Bahn, Regional and more offer trains services from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of DSB, Deutsche Bahn or Regional to find the best option for your trip from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport

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Trains from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 3h 18m.

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 $23 (€19)
Distance
101 miles (163 km)
Average train duration
3h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€62)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
5:12 AM
Last train
6:02 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $23 (€19)

Train companies: Intercity, DSB, Deutsche Bahn, Regional from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport trainsIntercity, DSB, Deutsche Bahn, Regional trains will get you between Aarhus and Copenhagen Airport from $23 (€19). 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
6 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

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
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

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
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
Regional frequency
1 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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
DSB frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€62), while the average price is around $83 (€67).
The train from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport takes 3h 18m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport leaves at 5:12 AM.
The distance by train from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport is 101 miles (163 km).
The last train from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport leaves at 6:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Intercity, DSB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport is scenic, offering views of the Danish countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the coastline along the way.
A day trip from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 18m. Trains operate 6 times per day over a distance of 101 miles (163 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport.
Since both Aarhus and Copenhagen Airport 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 Airport include Malmö, Helsingborg, Lund, Copenhagen, Kristianstad.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport 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.
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 Aarhus to Copenhagen Airport

Aarhus
Copenhagen
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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
  • 4:00 AM - 2:00 AM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Banegårdspladsen.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Sunset Boulevard
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ritz Aarhus City
  • Scandic Aarhus City
  • Comwell Aarhus
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
  • Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Aarhus Hovedbanegård
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Light Rail: Line L1, L2

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