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The cheapest and fastest trains from Billund to Aarhus
Showing times and prices for Jul 28
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Billund to Aarhus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Billund to Aarhus will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Billund to Aarhus without transferring at least once.
722 · 601258:28 AM1h40Give station10:08 AMAarhus Hovedbanegård$201One-way1 transfer
5916+4299:28 AM1h40Give station11:08 AMAarhus Hovedbanegård$201One-way1 transfer- 5924+43711:28 AM1h40Give station1:08 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård$201One-way1 transfer
- 5940 · 39513:28 PM1h21Give station4:49 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård$201One-way1 transfer
- 746+39472:28 PM1h21Give station3:49 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård$201One-way1 transfer
- 5940 · 39513:28 PM1h21Give station4:49 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård$201One-way1 transfer
- 746+39472:28 PM1h21Give station3:49 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård$201One-way1 transfer
- 722 · 601258:28 AM1h40Give station10:08 AMAarhus Hovedbanegård$201One-way1 transfer
- 5916+4299:28 AM1h40Give station11:08 AMAarhus Hovedbanegård$201One-way1 transfer
- 5924+43711:28 AM1h40Give station1:08 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård$201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Billund to Aarhus
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Billund to Aarhus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $23.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Billund to Aarhus is a train with an average price of $21 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Billund to Aarhus:
A train is $11 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Billund to Aarhus costing on average $33 (€33).
The fastest way to travel from Billund to Aarhus is by train with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Billund and Aarhus including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Billund to Aarhus 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 $21 (€21) compared to roughly $18 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.28 (€-3.28). The journey takes 1h 25m versus 1h 12m 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
Billund to Aarhus train times
The table below shows live departures for Billund to Aarhus trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 722 · 60125 | 8:28 AM Give station | 1h40 | 10:08 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
5917 · 5314+ 15314+5616 | 8:29 AM Give station | 2h27 | 10:56 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3 transfers | |
| 5916+429 | 9:28 AM Give station | 1h40 | 11:08 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| 723+5320+15320+5620 | 9:29 AM Give station | 2h27 | 11:56 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3 transfers | |
| 5920+433 | 10:28 AM Give station | 1h40 | 12:08 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| 5925 · 5326+15326+5624 | 10:29 AM Give station | 2h27 | 12:56 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3 transfers | |
| 5924+437 | 11:28 AM Give station | 1h40 | 1:08 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| 731+5332+15332+5628 | 11:29 AM Give station | 2h27 | 1:56 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3 transfers | |
| 746+3947 | 2:28 PM Give station | 1h21 | 3:49 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| 5940 · 3951 | 3:28 PM Give station | 1h21 | 4:49 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| 747+5354+15354+5644 | 3:29 PM Give station | 2h27 | 5:56 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3 transfers | |
| 5944+60157 | 4:28 PM Give station | 1h40 | 6:08 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| 5949 · 5358 · 5648+15358 | 4:29 PM Give station | 2h27 | 6:56 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3 transfers | |
| 5948+461 | 5:28 PM Give station | 1h40 | 7:08 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| 5953 · 5362 · 75362+15362 | 5:29 PM Give station | 2h19 | 7:48 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Billund to Aarhus
DenmarkDenmark
Trains from Billund to Aarhus run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 51 miles (83 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€20) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 12:37 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 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
Train companies: Regional, Intercity, DSB, České dráhy from Billund to Aarhus trainsRegional, Intercity, DSB, České dráhy trains will get you between Billund and Aarhus from $20 (€20). 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
1 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
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
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€20)
Regional frequency
8 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
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
České dráhy frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
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
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€20)
DSB frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Aarhus
Things to do in Aarhus
Discover the best of Aarhus — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aarhus trip today.
- Must visit
Den Gamle By
A major open-air history museum presenting Danish town life across centuries with historic houses, gardens, and costumed interpretation.
- Must visit
Moesgaard Museum
An acclaimed archaeology and ethnography museum south of Aarhus, known for prehistory exhibitions and the famous Grauballe Man.
- Must visit
Møllestien
A picturesque cobbled lane in the Latin Quarter lined with colorful historic houses. It is one of Aarhus's most charming walking streets.
- Must visit
Latin Quarter
The city's oldest neighborhood mixes medieval streets, boutiques, and historic houses. It is one of the best areas for a relaxed walk.
- Must visit
Marselisborg Forests
A large public forest stretching south of the city with beaches, trails, and viewpoints. It is a favorite place for nature walks near downtown.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread topped with pickled herring, shrimp, roast beef, or egg. A classic Danish lunch tradition found across Aarhus.
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Crisp fried pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a beloved comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Frikadeller
Pork meatballs with potatoes, gravy, and red cabbage. A traditional home-style Danish dish common in Jutland and local inns.
Restaurant Frederikshøj
Refined fine dining with seasonal local ingredients and elegant tasting menus. One of Aarhus’s most acclaimed restaurants.
Restaurant Hærværk
Well-regarded seafood restaurant by the harbor, specializing in fresh fish, shellfish, and polished Nordic cooking.
MellemRum
Historic restaurant in an old merchant’s house, known for classic Danish cuisine, smørrebrød, and a warm traditional atmosphere.
Danish krone (kr)
Very costly versus most European cities. Hotels, dining, and drinks are pricey; public transport is good but not cheap for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr80-130 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up is enough in restaurants and taxis for great service; tipping in cafes is optional and uncommon.
Midttrafik
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr.
- Day pass
- null
To the city center
Aarhus Hovedbanegård -> DOKK1, Aarhus
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Midttrafik app to buy mobile tickets for buses and Letbanen in Aarhus.
- Card or contactless payment is not accepted on city buses; buy in the app, at ticket machines, or with cash where available.
FAQs: Trains from Billund to Aarhus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Billund to Aarhus 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 Aarhus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Billund to Aarhus can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€20), while the average price is around $21 (€21).
The train from Billund to Aarhus takes 1h 55m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Billund to Aarhus is 51 miles (83 km).
The first train from Billund to Aarhus leaves at 12:37 AM.
The last train from Billund to Aarhus leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Billund to Aarhus.
There is no direct train service currently available from Billund to Aarhus.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Billund to Aarhus.
The train station in Billund that goes to Aarhus is Give station, which connects to Aarhus Hovedbanegård.
The cheapest way to get from Billund to Aarhus is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€20).
The train journey from Billund to Aarhus offers a pleasant view of the Danish countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush farmlands, and charming small towns, making it a scenic and enjoyable ride.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Billund to Aarhus. The journey takes 1h 55m, covers 51 miles (83 km), and there are 8 trains available per day.
In Aarhus, you can stroll through the Aarhus Botanical Garden, explore the Latin Quarter with its charming streets and cafes, and savor international cuisines at the Aarhus Street Food market. Enjoy a bike ride along the Aarhus River or catch a performance at the Musikhuset Aarhus. Visit the ARoS Aarhus Art Museum for contemporary art and panoramic views, explore Danish history at Den Gamle By and Moesgaard Museum, admire the Gothic architecture of Aarhus Cathedral, or wander the gardens of Marselisborg Palace when the royals are not in residence.
Three days are ideal to explore Aarhus, allowing time to visit the ARoS Art Museum, Den Gamle By, and the Moesgaard Museum, along with enjoying the local cafes and vibrant city life.
Yes, you can take the train from Billund to Aarhus.
Since both Billund and Aarhus 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 Aarhus include Silkeborg, Viborg, Randers, Aalborg, Vejle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Billund to Aarhus 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 Aarhus, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are relatively rare but can occur around crowded places or events, so travelers should stay vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Standard safety precautions and awareness of surroundings help 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 Billund to Aarhus
Most Billund to Aarhus trains use the Give st to Aarhus Hovedbanegård station pair, with some services arriving at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus). Use this guide to compare Billund and Aarhus train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Billund
Arrival train stations in Aarhus
Which Aarhus station do trains from Billund arrive at?
Trains from Billund to Aarhus most often arrive at Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Some services arrive at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Aarhus arrival station.
Aarhus HovedbanegårdBanegårdspladsen 1, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Aarhus Hovedbanegård from Aarhus city centre
Bus4A, 46, 45, 43, 3A, 2A, 1A, 18, 17, 16, 13, 11 · 3m · $14 · every ~48 min
TramL1, L2 · 2m · every ~16 min
Aarhus Hovedbanegård train station facilities and services
Aarhus Hovedbanegård has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Sunset Boulevard
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ritz Aarhus City, Scandic Aarhus City, Comwell Aarhus.
Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus)
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