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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Paris

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$378

Average price

$378

Fastest journey

13 h 57 m

Average duration

13 h 58 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

970 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aarhus to Paris will cost around $378 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $378.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Aarhus to Paris without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche BahnICL 50022 · ECE 393 · ICE 75+TGVTGV 9570
    8:14 AM13h59
    Aarhus Hovedbanegård
    10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $3781One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 5325 · IC 50424 · ECE 393 · ICE 75
    8:16 AM13h57
    Aarhus Hovedbanegård
    10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $3781One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Aarhus to Paris

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a train costs an average of $335.

Distance: 602 miles (970 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$414

Average price

$135

Average price

Cheapest

$385

Average price

$277

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 53m

Average total duration

12h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 35m

Average total duration

11h 5m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

11h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 6m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

2.9 - 5.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Aarhus to Paris is a bus with an average price of $135 (€110).

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

A bus is $250 (€205) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aarhus to Paris costing on average $385 (€315).

A bus is $280 (€229) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aarhus to Paris costing on average $414 (€339).

The fastest way to travel from Aarhus to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 6m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 5m.

Train takes on average 12h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aarhus and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aarhus to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 57m sooner (12h 23m by train vs 13h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $414 (€339) compared to roughly $277 (€227) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Aarhus to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Paris trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICL 50022 · ECE 393 · ICE 75+TGVTGV 9570
On time
8:14 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
13h59
10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 5325 · IC 50424 · ECE 393 · ICE 75
On time
8:16 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
13h57
10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Aarhus to Paris.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Aarhus to Paris.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aarhus to Paris

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Trains from Aarhus to Paris run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $335 (€275) but you can travel from only $79 (€65) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 602 miles (970 km) distance in 12h 59m.

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 $79 (€65)
Distance
602 miles (970 km)
Average train duration
12h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$335 (€275)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
12h 59m
First train
12:37 AM
Last train
7:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
42 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 $79 (€65)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Aarhus to Paris trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Aarhus and Paris from $79 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
13h 38m
Cheapest Price
$335 (€275)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
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

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 5m
Cheapest Price
$414 (€339)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
1 a day

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FAQs: Trains from Aarhus to Paris

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aarhus to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $335 (€275), while the average price is around $414 (€339).
The train from Aarhus to Paris takes 12h 59m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Aarhus to Paris leaves at 12:37 AM.
The distance by train from Aarhus to Paris is 602 miles (970 km).
The last train from Aarhus to Paris leaves at 7:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aarhus to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aarhus to Paris.
The train station in Aarhus that goes to Paris is Aarhus Hovedbanegård, which connects to Paris Gare de l'Est.
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $79 (€65).
The train journey from Aarhus to Paris offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the Danish countryside and glimpses of charming European towns along the way. While not as renowned for dramatic scenery as some other routes, it provides a pleasant travel experience through Northern Europe.
A day trip from Aarhus to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 59m. The distance between the two cities is 602 miles (970 km). There are 2 trips per day available for trains.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Aarhus to Paris.
Since both Aarhus and Paris 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 Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aarhus to Paris 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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.

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Popular train stations from Aarhus to Paris

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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 Paris.
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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
Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus)
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