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Kunsten Museum of Modern Art
Leading modern art museum with Danish and international works, sculpture park, and architecture by Alvar Aalto. A top cultural stop in Aalborg.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horsens to Aalborg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$43
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$43
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 21 m
Trains on Sep 18
2
Distance
132 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Horsens to Aalborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horsens to Aalborg will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 trains from Horsens to Aalborg, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.
8:10 AM2h21Horsens10:31 AMAalborg$431One-way0 transfers- 9:10 AM2h21Horsens11:31 AMAalborg$431One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM2h21Horsens10:31 AMAalborg$431One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM2h21Horsens11:31 AMAalborg$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Horsens to Aalborg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horsens to Aalborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, while a bus costs an average of $57.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Horsens to Aalborg is a train with an average price of $42.
This is compared to other travel options from Horsens to Aalborg:
A train is $15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Horsens to Aalborg costing on average $57.
The fastest way to travel from Horsens to Aalborg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 49m.
Other travel options to Aalborg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Horsens and Aalborg including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Horsens to Aalborg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 49m by train vs 1h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $42 compared to roughly $37 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with DSB, Intercity.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Horsens to Aalborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Horsens to Aalborg trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. 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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| 8:10 AM Horsens | 2h21 | 10:31 AM Aalborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 AM Horsens | 2h21 | 11:31 AM Aalborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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DSB as well as Intercity, CFL, Regional, Danish Railways (DSB) and more offer trains services from Horsens to Aalborg.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for DSB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, CFL, Regional or Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Horsens to Aalborg.
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- Official reseller: DSB tickets can only be bought on Omio or DSB's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for DSB tickets. Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline do not sell DSB tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Horsens to Aalborg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Horsens to Aalborg
DenmarkDenmark
Trains from Horsens to Aalborg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 1h 43m.
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 82 miles (132 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 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: DSB from Horsens to Aalborg trainsDSB trains will get you between Horsens and Aalborg from $42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 DSB Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest DSB Price
$42
DSB frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Aalborg
Things to do in Aalborg
Discover the best of Aalborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aalborg trip today.
- Must visit
Lindholm Høje Museum
Museum at the famous Viking burial site north of the fjord. Visit the exhibition, then walk among remarkable grave markers outdoors.
- Recommended
Springeren - Maritime Experience Centre
Hands-on maritime museum telling North Jutland’s seafaring story with ships, naval displays, and family-friendly exhibitions by the waterfront.
- Must visit
Aalborg Waterfront
Lively waterfront promenade with modern architecture, event spaces, and Limfjord views. Ideal for walking and seeing Aalborg’s transformation.
- Recommended
Hjelmerstald
Atmospheric old street lined with colorful merchant houses, boutiques, and cobbles. One of the best places to feel historic Aalborg.
- Recommended
Gammeltorv
Historic square by Budolfi Church, surrounded by shops and city life. A practical meeting point and starting place for exploring downtown.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread with toppings like pickled herring, roast beef, or shrimp. A Danish lunch staple rooted in everyday home and tavern cooking.
- Vegetarian
Øllebrød
A creamy porridge made from cracked wheat, usually served with butter and cinnamon sugar. It is a classic Danish comfort dish with historic roots.
Stegt Fiskefilet
Pan-fried fish fillets, often plaice, served with remoulade and lemon. It reflects Denmark’s strong coastal fishing tradition and simple seafood cooking.
Restaurant Tabu
Michelin-starred fine dining known for precise Nordic tasting menus in an elegant waterfront setting.
Restaurant Mortens Kro
Well-regarded casual restaurant and wine bar serving modern Danish and European plates in a stylish relaxed atmosphere.
Fusion
Acclaimed waterfront dining room focused on refined seasonal cuisine and polished service with Limfjord views.
Danish krone (kr)
Expensive versus many European cities: hotels, dining, and drinks are high, while local transit is manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 80-130 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.
RejseBillet
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr.
- Day pass
- 80 kr.
To the city center
Aalborg St -> Aalborg Nytorv
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy bus tickets in the RejseBillet app or with cash on board; check current onboard payment options before boarding.
- Payment cards and contactless payment are not consistently available on city buses, so the app is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Horsens to Aalborg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsens to Aalborg 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 Aalborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Horsens to Aalborg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42, while the average price is around $42.
The train from Horsens to Aalborg takes 1h 43m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Horsens to Aalborg is 82 miles (132 km).
The first train from Horsens to Aalborg leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Horsens to Aalborg leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Horsens to Aalborg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Horsens to Aalborg. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by DSB, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Horsens to Aalborg.
The train station in Horsens that goes to Aalborg is Horsens station, which connects to Aalborg st.
The cheapest way to get from Horsens to Aalborg is by train, with a cost of around $42.
The train journey from Horsens to Aalborg offers picturesque views of the Danish countryside, including rolling hills, lush farmlands, and quaint villages, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Horsens to Aalborg. The journey takes 1h 43m, covering a distance of 82 miles (132 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Aalborg, 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant waterfront, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Horsens to Aalborg.
Since both Horsens and Aalborg 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 Aalborg include Frederikshavn, Hjørring, Aarhus, Skagen, Brønderslev.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Horsens to Aalborg 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 Aalborg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near bars and public transport hubs. While the city is generally safe, common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with fixed fares and occasional street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert and using official services helps minimize risks.
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 Horsens to Aalborg
Most Horsens to Aalborg trains use the Horsens St. to Aalborg st station pair. Use this guide to compare Horsens and Aalborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Horsens
Arrival train stations in Aalborg
Which Horsens station do trains to Aalborg leave from?
Trains from Horsens to Aalborg leave from Horsens St.. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Horsens city centre at Stationsvej 33, 8700 Horsens, Denmark.
Horsens St.Stationsvej 33, 8700 Horsens, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Horsens St. from Horsens city centre
Bus306, 3 · 5m · $17 · every ~3 min
Horsens St. train station facilities and services
Horsens St. 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: Dollys, Restaurant Flammen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horsens St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Horsens St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horsens St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horsens St.: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horsens St.: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Bygholm Park, Jørgensens Hotel, Zleep Hotel Horsens.
Which Aalborg station do trains from Horsens arrive at?
Trains from Horsens to Aalborg arrive at Aalborg st. Aalborg st is 0 miles (1 km) from Aalborg city centre.
Aalborg stJohn F. Kennedys Plads 3, 9000 Aalborg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Aalborg st from Aalborg city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and intercity connections
Aalborg st train station facilities and services
Aalborg st 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: Restaurant Mortens Kro, Restaurant Fusion
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aalborg st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aalborg st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aalborg st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aalborg st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg st: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comwell Hvide Hus Aalborg, Scandic Aalborg City, Hotel Jomfru Ane.
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