- Must visit
Bangsbo Museum
Main local history museum in a manor setting. Exhibits cover Frederikshavn's maritime, wartime, and regional heritage in atmospheric surroundings.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Frederikshavn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- DKK 315
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- DKK 315
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 48 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h 48 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 4
- Distance
- 144 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aarhus to Frederikshavn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aarhus to Frederikshavn will cost around DKK 315 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 315.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aarhus to Frederikshavn without transferring at least once.
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19432:45 PM 2h48 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 5:33 PM Frederikshavn station DKK 315 1 One-way 1 transfer- 4035+1935
12:45 PM 2h48 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 3:33 PM Frederikshavn station DKK 315 1 One-way 1 transfer - 4137+1833 · 1937
1:15 PM 2h48 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 4:03 PM Frederikshavn station DKK 315 1 One-way 2 transfers - 1841 · 1945+4145
3:15 PM 2h48 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 6:03 PM Frederikshavn station DKK 315 1 One-way 2 transfers
- 4043+1943
2:45 PM 2h48 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 5:33 PM Frederikshavn station DKK 315 1 One-way 1 transfer - 4035+1935
12:45 PM 2h48 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 3:33 PM Frederikshavn station DKK 315 1 One-way 1 transfer - 4137+1833 · 1937
1:15 PM 2h48 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 4:03 PM Frederikshavn station DKK 315 1 One-way 2 transfers - 1841 · 1945+4145
3:15 PM 2h48 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 6:03 PM Frederikshavn station DKK 315 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aarhus to Frederikshavn
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Trains from Aarhus to Frederikshavn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 307 but you can travel from only DKK 154 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 2h 19m.
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 DKK 154
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price DKK 307 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 12:28 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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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 DKK 154
Frequently asked questions about your Aarhus to Frederikshavn trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aarhus to Frederikshavn.
Train ticket prices from Aarhus to Frederikshavn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 307, while the average price is around DKK 314.
The train from Aarhus to Frederikshavn takes 2h 19m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Aarhus to Frederikshavn is 89 miles (144 km).
The first train from Aarhus to Frederikshavn leaves at 12:28 AM.
The last train from Aarhus to Frederikshavn leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aarhus to Frederikshavn.
Live departures
Aarhus to Frederikshavn train times
The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Frederikshavn trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:15 AM Aarhus | 3h18 | 10:33 AM Frederikshavn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 AM Aarhus | 3h18 | 11:33 AM Frederikshavn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:17 AM Aarhus | 3h16 | 12:33 PM Frederikshavn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Aarhus | 2h47 | 5:32 PM Frederikshavn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Aarhus | 3h17 | 8:32 PM Frederikshavn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Aarhus | 3h17 | 9:32 PM Frederikshavn | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: DSB, Regional, CFL, Intercity from Aarhus to Frederikshavn trainsDSB, Regional, CFL, Intercity trains will get you between Aarhus and Frederikshavn from DKK 154. 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 Intercity Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Intercity Price
DKK 307
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
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 Regional Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Regional Price
DKK 307
Regional frequency
4 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 DSB Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest DSB Price
DKK 307
DSB frequency
4 a day
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest CFL Price
DKK 315
CFL frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aarhus and Frederikshavn
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Aarhus to Frederikshavn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aarhus to Frederikshavn.
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.
Complete guide to Frederikshavn
Things to do in Frederikshavn
Discover the best of Frederikshavn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frederikshavn trip today.
- Recommended
Bangsbo Fort Bunkermuseum
Specialized museum with restored bunkers, weapons, and wartime displays. Essential for understanding Frederikshavn's strategic coastal role.
- Recommended
Bangsbo Herregård Museum
Exhibition venue inside the old manor focused on regional culture and changing displays. A good stop when visiting Bangsbo's estate complex.
- Must visit
Pikkerbakken
Scenic hilltop viewpoint with sweeping sea and town panoramas. It is one of Frederikshavn's classic walks and a favorite sunset spot.
- Must visit
Palmestranden
Long sandy urban beach and promenade area north of the center. Popular for swimming, walking, and easy views of ferries crossing the Kattegat.
- Recommended
Bangsbo Dyrehave
Historic manor park with woodland paths, ponds, and museum access. Ideal for relaxed walking while combining nature with local history.
Stjerneskud
Stjerneskud is an open rye sandwich with steamed and fried fish fillets, shrimp and dressing. A Danish seaside classic popular in North Jutland.
Fiskefrikadeller
Fiskefrikadeller are pan-fried fish cakes, usually made from white fish. They are a homestyle favorite in Danish fishing towns like Frederikshavn.
Rødspættefilet
Rødspættefilet is breaded plaice fillet, often served on rye bread or with potatoes. It reflects the town’s strong link to fresh local seafood.
Restaurant 2takt
Refined hotel restaurant with modern Nordic cooking and an elegant atmosphere. A reliable choice for a more upscale meal in the city center.
Møllehuset
Established steakhouse and Danish restaurant in central Frederikshavn, known for hearty portions, classic dishes and a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Restaurant Essens
Well-known harborfront venue focusing on seafood and Danish favorites. Casual maritime setting with views that suit lunch or dinner.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark: hotels and dining cost more than many EU cities, but local transit is manageable and budget meals are available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr60-100 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr150-250 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- kr400+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr30-45 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Restaurants: round up for great service. Taxis: round up small amounts. Cafes: no tip expected, but rounding up is welcome.
RejseBillet
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr.
- Day pass
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To the city center
Frederikshavn Station -> Frederikshavn Rådhusplads, Frederikshavn
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can plan local bus trips and buy tickets in the official RejseBillet app before boarding.
- On North Jutland buses, payment options can vary by operator, so use the app or buy from official ticket machines when available.
Plan your visit to Frederikshavn
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Frederikshavn.
The train journey from Aarhus to Frederikshavn offers scenic views of Denmark's countryside, including lush green landscapes, picturesque small towns, and glimpses of the Kattegat sea along parts of the route.
Popular day trips by train from Frederikshavn include Skagen, Aalborg, Hirtshals, Hjørring, Nørresundby.
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 Frederikshavn, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport. It's advisable to stay vigilant around busy spots like the ferry terminal. Scams are relatively uncommon but travelers should avoid accepting unsolicited offers for taxis or services to prevent overcharging. Standard safety precautions such as securing belongings and using official transport services help 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.
FAQs: Trains from Aarhus to Frederikshavn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarhus to Frederikshavn 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 Frederikshavn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Aarhus to Frederikshavn.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aarhus to Frederikshavn
Most Aarhus to Frederikshavn trains use the Aarhus Hovedbanegård to Frederikshavn St. station pair. Use this guide to compare Aarhus and Frederikshavn 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 Frederikshavn
Which Aarhus station do trains to Frederikshavn leave from?
Trains from Aarhus to Frederikshavn 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 · DKK 112 · 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 Frederikshavn station do trains from Aarhus arrive at?
Trains from Aarhus to Frederikshavn arrive at Frederikshavn St.. Frederikshavn St. is from Frederikshavn city centre.
Frederikshavn St.Jernbanegade 4, 9900 Frederikshavn, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Frederikshavn St. from Frederikshavn city centre
Bus4, 3, 2, 13, 1, 77, 73N, 73 · 3m · DKK 24 · every ~4 min
Frederikshavn St. train station facilities and services
Frederikshavn St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Scandic The Reef Restaurant, Restaurant Essens
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frederikshavn St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frederikshavn St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frederikshavn St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frederikshavn St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frederikshavn St.: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic The Reef, Best Western Hotel Herman Bang, Hotel Jutlandia.
Train stations for Aarhus to Frederikshavn
Check train stations information for Aarhus and Frederikshavn, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Aarhus that goes to Frederikshavn is Aarhus Hovedbanegård, which connects to Frederikshavn St..
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