Aarhus to Randers train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Randers

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

27 m

Average duration

36 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aarhus to Randers will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Aarhus for Randers on Sat, Mar 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 55 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.

DSB
09:49AM0h27
Aarhus
10:16AMRanders
$91One-way
0 transfers
DSB
06:49PM0h27
Aarhus
07:16PMRanders
$91One-way
0 transfers
CFL
09:15AM0h55
Aarhus
10:10AMRanders
$101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Aarhus to Randers

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Randers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 22 miles (36 km)

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$10

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$9

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1h 4m

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34m

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1h 21m

Average total duration

51m

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Live departures

Aarhus to Randers train times

The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Randers trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:33 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
dsb9:51 PM Aarhus
0h33
10:24 PM Randers0 transfersDirect
Saturday, March 21
cfl9:15 AM Aarhus
0h55
10:10 AM Randers0 transfersDirect
dsb9:49 AM Aarhus
0h27
10:16 AM Randers0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aarhus to Randers

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Trains from Aarhus to Randers run on average 10 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance
22 miles (36 km)
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€8)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
27m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:58
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: PKP Intercity, DSB, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Aarhus to Randers trainsPKP Intercity, DSB, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Aarhus and Randers 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
9 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

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
27m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Aarhus to Randers

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aarhus to Randers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Aarhus to Randers takes 27m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Aarhus to Randers leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Aarhus to Randers is 22 miles (36 km).
The last train from Aarhus to Randers leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aarhus to Randers.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aarhus to Randers. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aarhus to Randers.
The train station in Aarhus that goes to Randers is Aarhus Hovedbanegård, which connects to Randers Station.
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Randers is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Aarhus to Randers offers scenic views of the Danish countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque farmland, providing a pleasant and tranquil travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Aarhus to Randers is feasible. The journey takes 27m and covers 22 miles (36 km). With a frequency of 9 trips per day for trains, it's convenient to travel and return within the same day.
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Randers, allowing time to visit attractions like the Randers Rainforest, Graceland Randers, and the Museum of Cultural History.
Yes, you can take the train from Aarhus to Randers.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aarhus to Randers

Aarhus
Randers
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 Randers.
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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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