The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Airport to Aarhus
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Airport to Aarhus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Airport to Aarhus will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 5 trains that leave Hamburg Airport for Aarhus on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 30 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg Airport to Aarhus
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Airport to Aarhus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €180.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€55 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €407 Average price |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hamburg Airport to Aarhus train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Aarhus trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 1 · S 5 · RE 11180 · IC 5766 | 6:12 PM Hamburg Airport | 6h16 | 12:28 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 4 transfers | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 6:12 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h00 | 11:12 AM Aarhus | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:12 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h30 | 12:42 PM Aarhus | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:12 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h30 | 2:42 PM Aarhus | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:12 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h00 | 3:12 PM Aarhus | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:12 PM Hamburg Airport | 5h00 | 5:12 PM Aarhus | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Hamburg Airport to Aarhus by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Airport to Aarhus
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 06:12 |
Last train 21:32 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Hamburg Airport to Aarhus start from as low as $39 (€31) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $68 (€55) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Hamburg from Hamburg Airport to Aarhus trainsDeutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Hamburg trains will get you between Hamburg Airport and Aarhus from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
S-Bahn Hamburg
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Airport to Aarhus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Airport 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Airport to Aarhus
- 4:00 AM - 2:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- McDonald's
- Sunset Boulevard
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Ritz Aarhus City
- Scandic Aarhus City
- Comwell Aarhus
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Light Rail: Line L1, L2
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