- Must visit
ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
A major contemporary art museum known for its large collection and Olafur Eliasson’s rooftop rainbow panorama. One of Aarhus’s signature cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Aarhus
Showing times and prices for Jun 12
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 19 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
287 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg 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 to Aarhus will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Aarhus without transferring at least once.
RJ 1176 · IC 23531:08 PM4h00Hamburg Altona5:08 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård$361One-way1 transfer- ECE 1170 · IC 23694:57 PM4h11Hamburg Altona9:08 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård$361One-way1 transfer
- ECE 1170 · ICL 500714:57 PM4h41Hamburg Altona9:38 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård$361One-way1 transfer
- ECE 392 · ICL 500796:53 PM4h45Hamburg Hbf11:38 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård$371One-way1 transfer
- 11164 · IC 5758 · ICL 5005111:39 AM4h59Hamburg Hbf4:38 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård$411One-way2 transfers
- RJ 1176 · IC 23531:08 PM4h00Hamburg Altona5:08 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård$361One-way1 transfer
- ECE 1170 · IC 23694:57 PM4h11Hamburg Altona9:08 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård$361One-way1 transfer
- ECE 1196 · IC 44911:47 AM4h21Hamburg Hbf4:08 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård$551One-way1 transfer
- RJ 1176 · ICL 500551:08 PM4h30Hamburg Altona5:38 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård$431One-way1 transfer
- ECE 1198 · ICL 926 · R 529297:04 AM4h35Hamburg Hbf11:39 AMAarhus Hovedbanegård$491One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Aarhus
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Aarhus 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 bus which can get you there in 5h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $342.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $555 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 9m Average total duration 14h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Hamburg to Aarhus is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Aarhus:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Aarhus costing on average $85 (€69).
A bus is $508 (€413) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Aarhus costing on average $555 (€452).
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Aarhus is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 30m.
Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 12m.
Flight takes on average 14h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Aarhus including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg 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 $85 (€69) compared to roughly $78 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.14 (€-5.81). The journey takes 6h 12m versus 3h 58m 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
Hamburg to Aarhus train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Aarhus trains for today, Thursday, June 11. 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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| RJ 384 · ICL 50063 | On time 2:52 PM Hamburg Altona | 4h46 | 7:38 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 394 · ICL 50063 | On time 2:52 PM Hamburg Altona | 4h46 | 7:38 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| 11172 · IC 5762 · ICL 50067 | 3:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h59 | 8:38 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, June 12 | |||||
| 11292 · 11050 · R 5014 · R 2325 | 1:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h01 | 10:39 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 5 transfers | |
| 11152 · IC 5752 · ICL 50027 | 5:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h08 | 10:43 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 1198 · ICL 50031 | On time 7:04 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h39 | 11:43 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 1198 · ICL 926 · R 52929 | On time 7:04 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h35 | 11:39 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2 transfers | |
| 11156 · IC 5754 · ICL 50035 | 7:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h05 | 12:43 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 398 · ICL 50039 | On time 8:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h50 | 1:43 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 398 · ICL 50934 · R 52937 | On time 8:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h46 | 1:39 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 396 · ICL 50047 | On time 10:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h45 | 3:38 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| 11164 · IC 5758 · ICL 50051 | 11:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h59 | 4:38 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 1196 · IC 449 | On time 11:47 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h21 | 4:08 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1176 · IC 2353 | On time 1:08 PM Hamburg Altona | 4h00 | 5:08 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1176 · ICL 50055 | On time 1:08 PM Hamburg Altona | 4h30 | 5:38 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| 11168 · IC 5760 · ICL 50059 | 1:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h59 | 6:38 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Hamburg to Aarhus?
The best time to book your train from Hamburg to Aarhus is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Hamburg to Aarhus route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Hamburg to Aarhus per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Hamburg to Aarhus.
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Overview: Train from Hamburg to Aarhus
Germany
Denmark
Trains from Hamburg to Aarhus run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 4h 35m.
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 $28 (€22)
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average train duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 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 $28 (€22)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Norddeutsche Eisenbahn Gesellschaft, Swedish Railways (SJ), Danish Railways (DSB), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Hamburg to Aarhus trainsDeutsche Bahn, Norddeutsche Eisenbahn Gesellschaft, Swedish Railways (SJ), Danish Railways (DSB), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Hamburg and Aarhus from $28 (€22). 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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
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.
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.
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.
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
Norddeutsche Eisenbahn Gesellschaft
About
Norddeutsche Eisenbahn Niebüll GmbH (NEG) is a railway company based in Niebüll, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, with a history dating back to 1895. Since January 2022, it has been part of the RDC Deutschland group. NEG operates as an infrastructure provider, a railway transport company for local rail passenger services, and a workshop partner for rail and road vehicles. The company runs local passenger services on lines from Niebüll to Dagebüll Mole and north to Tønder, Denmark. It also operates the infrastructure for these routes, the Tornesch–Uetersen branch, and rail terminals at Westerland/Sylt and Neumünster Gbf. NEG also handles freight transport, including dangerous goods, on routes extending into Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Norddeutsche Eisenbahn Gesellschaft frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers can take luggage free of charge, provided it can be carried by one person and stored appropriately.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be taken free of charge as long as it can be carried by one person and stored properly.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored under the seat or on overhead racks, with larger items in designated racks near doors or in the middle of the coach.
Amenities on board the train
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible for an additional fee on through coaches operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Toilets
Accessibility
Mobility service available for assistance with boarding, alighting, and transfers, requiring advance notice (1 working day for Niebüll-Dagebüll, 2 working days for Niebüll-Tønder).
Pets
Small pets (up to the size of a cat) in a transport box travel free, larger dogs require a ticket and must be on a leash and wear a muzzle.
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€81)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
4 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 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
Moesgaard Museum
An acclaimed archaeology and ethnography museum south of the city, famous for immersive exhibitions and the Grauballe Man. The grass-roofed building is a landmark itself.
- Must visit
Den Gamle By
An open-air museum recreating Danish urban life across different historical periods with original buildings, interiors, and costumed interpretation.
- Must visit
Latin Quarter
A charming central district of cobbled lanes, boutiques, and historic atmosphere. One of the best areas for strolling and seeing older Aarhus.
- Must visit
Aarhus Ø
The modern waterfront district known for striking contemporary architecture, harbor walks, and photogenic views that are popular on social media.
- Recommended
Dokk1 Waterfront
A lively harborfront public space around the city library and transport hub, good for urban views, promenades, and people-watching.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with classics like pickled herring, roast beef, or eggs and shrimp. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and widely enjoyed in Aarhus.
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Crispy pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a traditional comfort meal found across Jutland.
Frikadeller
Pan-fried Danish meatballs, usually made from pork or mixed meats, served with potatoes, gravy, or red cabbage. A familiar everyday dish in Danish homes and inns.
Restaurant Hærværk
Highly regarded Aarhus restaurant with a changing menu built around local produce, offering creative contemporary Danish cooking and a relaxed modern atmosphere.
Restaurant Domestic
Acclaimed Aarhus restaurant focused on seasonal Danish ingredients and refined New Nordic cooking in an intimate, understated setting.
Raadhuus Kafeen
Classic traditional Danish restaurant near the city hall, known for smørrebrød and hearty local dishes in a historic, old-school atmosphere.
Danish Krone
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, but public transport and casual food are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- DKK 80-130 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- DKK 180-300 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- DKK 500+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- DKK 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated.
Midttrafik
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 DKK
- Day pass
- 80 DKK
To the city center
Aarhus Hovedbanegård, Aarhus -> Aarhus City Center, Aarhus
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy tickets in the Midttrafik app, at ticket machines, or onboard some services depending on the route.
- Payment by card is commonly accepted in ticket machines, but onboard card payment availability can vary on buses, so the app is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Aarhus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Aarhus can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $85 (€69).
The train from Hamburg to Aarhus takes 4h 35m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Aarhus is 178 miles (287 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Aarhus leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Aarhus leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Aarhus.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Aarhus.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Aarhus is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Aarhus Hovedbanegård.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Aarhus is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
Yes, the train journey from Hamburg to Aarhus is considered scenic, as it offers views of the picturesque countryside, coastal landscapes, and charming towns along the route.
A day trip from Hamburg to Aarhus is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 35m one way and covers 178 miles (287 km). There are 7 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 Hamburg to Aarhus.
Since both Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Aarhus
Hamburg
Aarhus
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Aarhus.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
Hotel
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
Hamburg Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
Hotel
- Leonardo Inn Airport
The major train station for arrivals in Aarhus is Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aarhus Hovedbanegård for your journey to Aarhus from Hamburg.
Aarhus Hovedbanegård
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 4:00 AM - 2:00 AM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
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
- McDonald's
- Sunset Boulevard
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Ritz Aarhus City
- Scandic Aarhus City
- Comwell Aarhus
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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