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The cheapest and fastest trains from Silkeborg to Aarhus
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- $10
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- $10
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 40 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 40 m
- Trains on Oct 30
- 25
- Distance
- 41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Silkeborg to Aarhus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Silkeborg to Aarhus will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 25 trains from Silkeborg to Aarhus, including 25 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 40 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.
56129:16 AM 0h40 Silkeborg Station 9:56 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård $10 1 One-way 0 transfers- 5628
1:16 PM 0h40 Silkeborg Station 1:56 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård $10 1 One-way 0 transfers - 5624
12:16 PM 0h40 Silkeborg Station 12:56 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård $10 1 One-way 0 transfers - 5344
2:43 PM 0h46 Silkeborg Station 3:29 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård $10 1 One-way 0 transfers - 5350
3:43 PM 0h46 Silkeborg Station 4:29 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 5612
9:16 AM 0h40 Silkeborg Station 9:56 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård $10 1 One-way 0 transfers - 5628
1:16 PM 0h40 Silkeborg Station 1:56 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård $10 1 One-way 0 transfers - 5624
12:16 PM 0h40 Silkeborg Station 12:56 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård $10 1 One-way 0 transfers - 5640
4:16 PM 0h40 Silkeborg Station 4:56 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård $10 1 One-way 0 transfers - 5636
3:16 PM 0h40 Silkeborg Station 3:56 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Silkeborg to Aarhus
DenmarkDenmark
Trains from Silkeborg to Aarhus run on average 7 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 40m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance25 miles (41 km)
- Average train duration45m
- Cheapest ticket price$10
- Trains per day7
- Direct trains6
- Fastest train40m
- First train12:02 AM
- Last train11:58 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book2 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Silkeborg to Aarhus trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Silkeborg to Aarhus.
Train ticket prices from Silkeborg to Aarhus can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $10.
The train from Silkeborg to Aarhus takes 40m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Silkeborg to Aarhus leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Silkeborg to Aarhus is 25 miles (41 km).
The last train from Silkeborg to Aarhus leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Silkeborg to Aarhus. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Regional.
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Silkeborg to Aarhus train times
The table below shows live departures for Silkeborg to Aarhus trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5300 | 5:32 AM Silkeborg Station | 0h45 | 6:17 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5600 | 5:52 AM Silkeborg Station | 0h42 | 6:34 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5306 | 6:33 AM Silkeborg Station | 0h50 | 7:23 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5604 | 7:00 AM Silkeborg Station | 0h44 | 7:44 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5308 | 7:39 AM Silkeborg Station | 0h47 | 8:26 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5608 | 8:16 AM Silkeborg Station | 0h40 | 8:56 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5310 | 8:43 AM Silkeborg Station | 0h46 | 9:29 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5612 | 9:16 AM Silkeborg Station | 0h40 | 9:56 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5314 | 9:43 AM Silkeborg Station | 0h46 | 10:29 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5616 | 10:16 AM Silkeborg Station | 0h40 | 10:56 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5320 | 10:43 AM Silkeborg Station | 0h46 | 11:29 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5620 | 11:16 AM Silkeborg Station | 0h40 | 11:56 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5326 | 11:43 AM Silkeborg Station | 0h46 | 12:29 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5624 | 12:16 PM Silkeborg Station | 0h40 | 12:56 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5332 | 12:43 PM Silkeborg Station | 0h46 | 1:29 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5628 | 1:16 PM Silkeborg Station | 0h40 | 1:56 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5338 | 1:43 PM Silkeborg Station | 0h46 | 2:29 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5632 | 2:16 PM Silkeborg Station | 0h40 | 2:56 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5344 | 2:43 PM Silkeborg Station | 0h46 | 3:29 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5636 | 3:16 PM Silkeborg Station | 0h40 | 3:56 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5350 | 3:43 PM Silkeborg Station | 0h46 | 4:29 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5640 | 4:16 PM Silkeborg Station | 0h40 | 4:56 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5354 | 4:43 PM Silkeborg Station | 0h46 | 5:29 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5644 | 5:16 PM Silkeborg Station | 0h40 | 5:56 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5358 | 5:43 PM Silkeborg Station | 0h46 | 6:29 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Silkeborg to Aarhus
Trains from Silkeborg to Aarhus with Regional and CFL. Regional trains available on this route with Regional. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Regional Duration
40m
Cheapest Regional Price
$10
Regional frequency
7 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
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
55m
Cheapest CFL Price
$10
CFL frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Silkeborg and Aarhus
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Silkeborg to Aarhus.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Silkeborg to Aarhus.
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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Aarhus
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Aarhus.
Yes, the train journey from Silkeborg to Aarhus is considered scenic, offering views of lush Danish countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque lakes along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Aarhus include Viborg, Randers, Aalborg, Vejle, Herning.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Silkeborg to Aarhus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Silkeborg 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Silkeborg to Aarhus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Silkeborg to Aarhus
Most Silkeborg to Aarhus trains use the Silkeborg st to Aarhus Hovedbanegård station pair. Use this guide to compare Silkeborg and Aarhus train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Silkeborg
Arrival train stations in Aarhus
Which Silkeborg station do trains to Aarhus leave from?
Trains from Silkeborg to Aarhus leave from Silkeborg st. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Silkeborg city centre at Banegårdspladsen 1, 8600 Silkeborg, Denmark.
Silkeborg stBanegårdspladsen 1, 8600 Silkeborg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Silkeborg st from Silkeborg city centre
Bus7, 1 · 4m · $17 · every ~2 min
Silkeborg st train station facilities and services
Silkeborg st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zorba, Restaurant Safran
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Silkeborg st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Silkeborg st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Silkeborg st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Silkeborg st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Silkeborg st: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Papirfabrikken, Hotel Dania, Scandic Silkeborg.
Which Aarhus station do trains from Silkeborg arrive at?
Trains from Silkeborg to Aarhus arrive at Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Aarhus Hovedbanegård is 0 miles (1 km) from Aarhus city centre.
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 · $17 · 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.
Train stations for Silkeborg to Aarhus
Check train stations information for Silkeborg and Aarhus, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Silkeborg that goes to Aarhus is Silkeborg st, which connects to Aarhus Hovedbanegård.
Most popular train connections from Silkeborg
Most popular trains to and from Aarhus and Silkeborg
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