Aarhus to Utrecht train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Utrecht

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$127

Fastest journey

10 h 38 m

Average duration

10 h 53 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

560 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aarhus to Utrecht will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Aarhus for Utrecht on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 560 km distance in an average of 10 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 38 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 11 h 8 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.

Deutsche Bahn
04:45AM10h38
Aarhus
03:23PMUtrecht
$941One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:45AM10h54
Aarhus
07:39PMUtrecht
$1041One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:15AM11h08
Aarhus
07:23PMUtrecht
$1831One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Aarhus to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €155.

Distance: 347 miles (560 km)

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€95

Average price

€67

Average price

Cheapest

€248

Average price

9h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 30m

Average total duration

15h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 51m

Average total duration

11h 51m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Aarhus to Utrecht train times

The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Utrecht trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:44 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4:45 AM Aarhus
10h38
3:23 PM Utrecht0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:15 AM Aarhus
11h08
7:23 PM Utrecht0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:45 AM Aarhus
10h54
7:39 PM Utrecht0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aarhus to Utrecht

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Trains from Aarhus to Utrecht run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 347 miles (560 km) distance in 10h 14m.

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 $34 (€28)
Distance
347 miles (560 km)
Average train duration
9h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€58)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
10h 14m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:49
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 $34 (€28)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Aarhus to Utrecht trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Aarhus and Utrecht from $34 (€28). 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
10h 38m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
10h 38m
Cheapest Price
$183 (€150)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Aarhus to Utrecht

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

FAQs
A day trip from Aarhus to Utrecht is not feasible due to the journey duration of 10h 14m and a distance of 347 miles (560 km). There are 7 train trips available per day.
Train ticket prices from Aarhus to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $116 (€95).
To fully explore Utrecht's historic canals, museums like the Centraal Museum, and lively cultural scene, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Aarhus to Utrecht.
In Utrecht, you can explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafes. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience Dutch railway history at the Railway Museum with interactive exhibits. Enjoy diverse performances at the modern music complex TivoliVredenburg. Relax in Griftpark, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café. For sights, climb the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, wander through the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and admire religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Don't miss the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the picturesque Oudegracht canal.
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Utrecht is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The train journey from Aarhus to Utrecht offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Denmark and northern Germany, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming towns along the way.
The train from Aarhus to Utrecht takes 10h 14m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Aarhus to Utrecht is 347 miles (560 km).
The train station in Aarhus that goes to Utrecht is Aarhus Hovedbanegård, which connects to Utrecht Centraal.
The first train from Aarhus to Utrecht leaves at 12:07 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aarhus to Utrecht.
The last train from Aarhus to Utrecht leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aarhus to Utrecht.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aarhus to Utrecht

Aarhus
Utrecht
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 Utrecht.
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
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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