Aarhus to Elsinore train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Elsinore

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$99

Average price

$99

Fastest journey

5 h 28 m

Average duration

5 h 28 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

149 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aarhus to Elsinore will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Aarhus to Elsinore without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    8:04 PM5h28
    Aarhus
    1:32 AMElsinore
    $991One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Aarhus to Elsinore

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Elsinore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $77.

Distance: 92 miles (149 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$83

Average price

$50

Average price

Cheapest

$1

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 32m

Average total duration

8h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Aarhus to Elsinore is a bus with an average price of $50 (€41).

This is compared to other travel options from Aarhus to Elsinore:

A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aarhus to Elsinore costing on average $83 (€67).

The fastest way to travel from Aarhus to Elsinore is by train with an average journey time of 4h 3m.

Other travel options to Elsinore take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aarhus and Elsinore including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aarhus to Elsinore 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 $1 (€0.91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-81.57 (€-65.85). The journey takes 4h 3m versus 3h 26m 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 Elsinore train times

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

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Tickets
Danish Railways (DSB)8:04 PM Aarhus
5h28
1:32 AM Elsinore2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Aarhus to Elsinore

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Trains from Aarhus to Elsinore run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 4h 3m.

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 $35 (€28)
Distance
92 miles (149 km)
Average train duration
4h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€62)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 3m
First train
12:28 AM
Last train
11:28 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
49 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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB) from Aarhus to Elsinore trainsIntercity, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Aarhus and Elsinore from $35 (€28). 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
5 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
Learn more about Intercity

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Aarhus to Elsinore

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aarhus to Elsinore can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€62), while the average price is around $83 (€67).
The train from Aarhus to Elsinore takes 4h 3m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Aarhus to Elsinore leaves at 12:28 AM.
The distance by train from Aarhus to Elsinore is 92 miles (149 km).
The last train from Aarhus to Elsinore leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aarhus to Elsinore.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aarhus to Elsinore.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aarhus to Elsinore.
The train station in Aarhus that goes to Elsinore is Aarhus Hovedbanegård, which connects to Helsingør Station.
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Elsinore is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
Yes, the train journey from Aarhus to Helsingør is scenic, offering views of Denmark's countryside, including lush forests, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline.
A day trip from Aarhus to Helsingør is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 3m and the distance is 92 miles (149 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
Two to three days in Helsingør is ideal to explore its historic sites, including Kronborg Castle, the Maritime Museum, and the charming town center.
Yes, you can take the train from Aarhus to Elsinore.
Since both Aarhus and Elsinore 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 Elsinore include Copenhagen, Kastrup, Slagelse, Vordingborg, Sorø.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aarhus to Elsinore 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 Helsingør, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like ferry terminals and popular tourist spots such as Kronborg Castle. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or pre-book transportation. Staying aware of surroundings 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aarhus to Elsinore

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Elsinore
The major train station for departures in Aarhus is Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aarhus Hovedbanegård for your trip from Aarhus to Elsinore.
Aarhus HovedbanegårdWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
Banegårdspladsen 1, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark
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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