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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Horsens
Showing times and prices for Dec 17
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aarhus to Horsens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aarhus to Horsens will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Aarhus for Horsens on Wed, Dec 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 31 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.
04:45AM0h31
Aarhus05:16AMHorsens
$101One-way
0 transfers
06:15AM0h31
Aarhus06:46AMHorsens
$101One-way
0 transfers
06:45AM0h31
Aarhus07:16AMHorsens
$101One-way
0 transfers
08:45AM0h33
Aarhus09:18AMHorsens
$101One-way
0 transfers
12:45PM0h31
Aarhus01:16PMHorsens
$101One-way
0 transfers
04:45AM0h31
Aarhus05:16AMHorsens
$101One-way
0 transfers
06:15AM0h31
Aarhus06:46AMHorsens
$101One-way
0 transfers
06:45AM0h31
Aarhus07:16AMHorsens
$101One-way
0 transfers
12:45PM0h31
Aarhus01:16PMHorsens
$101One-way
0 transfers
05:45PM0h31
Aarhus06:16PMHorsens
$101One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Aarhus to Horsens train times
The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Horsens trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:51 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:15 PM Aarhus | 0h31 | 4:46 PM Horsens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
| 4:45 AM Aarhus | 0h31 | 5:16 AM Horsens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 AM Aarhus | 0h31 | 6:46 AM Horsens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 AM Aarhus | 0h31 | 7:16 AM Horsens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Aarhus | 0h33 | 9:18 AM Horsens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:45 PM Aarhus | 0h31 | 1:16 PM Horsens | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aarhus to Horsens
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Trains from Aarhus to Horsens run on average 10 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 27m.
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
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:55 |
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
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Aarhus to Horsens trainsPKP Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Aarhus and Horsens from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP 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
PKP 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
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.
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.
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.
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
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
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Aarhus to Horsens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarhus to Horsens 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 Horsens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Aarhus to Horsens is feasible as the journey takes 27m, covers 24 miles (40 km), and there are 10 train trips per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Horsens, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Horsens Art Museum, the Industrial Museum, and the beautiful nature surrounding the city.
Train ticket prices from Aarhus to Horsens can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Aarhus to Horsens offers a pleasant view of the Danish countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, fields, and small towns, providing a scenic experience typical of central Denmark.
The distance by train from Aarhus to Horsens is 24 miles (40 km).
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Horsens is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
There is no high speed train available from Aarhus to Horsens.
The first train from Aarhus to Horsens leaves at 12:07 AM.
The train from Aarhus to Horsens takes 27m and runs 10 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Aarhus to Horsens.
The last train from Aarhus to Horsens leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aarhus to Horsens. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, Regional, Danish Railways (DSB).
The train station in Aarhus that goes to Horsens is Aarhus Hovedbanegård, which connects to Horsens station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aarhus to Horsens.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aarhus to Horsens
Aarhus
Horsens
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 Horsens.
Aarhus Hovedbanegård
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 4:00 AM - 2:00 AM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
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
- McDonald's
- Sunset Boulevard
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Ritz Aarhus City
- Scandic Aarhus City
- Comwell Aarhus
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Horsens is Horsens St.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Horsens St. for your journey to Horsens from Aarhus.
Horsens St.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Stationsvej.
Dining
- Dollys
- Restaurant Flammen
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Scandic Bygholm Park
- Jørgensens Hotel
- Zleep Hotel Horsens
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 496 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Horsens St.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to Aarhus and Copenhagen
Most popular train connections from Aarhus
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