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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Aarhus

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26

Cheapest price on Sep 26

$249

Average ticket price on Sep 26

$263

Fastest journey on Sep 26

12 h 9 m

Average journey duration on Sep 26

15 h 34 m

Trains on Sep 26

5

Distance

858 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Aarhus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Strasbourg to Aarhus will cost around $263 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $249.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Aarhus without transferring at least 4 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn87447 · 4730 · ICE 102 · ICE 572
    5:22 PM17h16
    Strasbourg station
    10:38 AMAarhus Hovedbanegård
    $2491One-way
    6 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn87457 · ICE 272 · ICE 920 · 11246
    8:22 PM16h16
    Strasbourg station
    12:38 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård
    $2511One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn87457 · ICE 272 · ICE 920 · ECE 1198
    8:22 PM14h46
    Strasbourg station
    11:08 AMAarhus Hovedbanegård
    $2511One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 9563 · ICE 572 · 11152 · IC 5752
    5:13 PM17h25
    Strasbourg station
    10:38 AMAarhus Hovedbanegård
    $2821One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 9591 · ICE 72 · 11180 · IC 5766
    1:09 PM12h09
    Strasbourg station
    1:18 AMAarhus Hovedbanegård
    $2821One-way
    4 transfers

Live departures

Strasbourg to Aarhus train times

The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Aarhus trains for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn4:46 PM Strasbourg
16h57
9:43 AM Aarhus0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 26
Deutsche BahnICE 9591 · ICE 72 · 11180 · IC 5766
On time
1:09 PM Strasbourg station
12h09
1:18 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård
4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Aarhus

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Trains from Strasbourg to Aarhus run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $247 (€204) but you can travel from only $75 (€61) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 533 miles (858 km) distance in 9h 50m.

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 $75 (€61)
Distance
533 miles (858 km)
Average train duration
11h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$247 (€204)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
9h 50m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $75 (€61)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Strasbourg to Aarhus trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Strasbourg and Aarhus from $75 (€61). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$247 (€204)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

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

ARoS Aarhus Art Museum

One of Northern Europe's leading art museums, famous for its rooftop rainbow panorama and strong Danish and international collections.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Aarhus

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Strasbourg to Aarhus can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $247 (€204), while the average price is around $290 (€239).
The train from Strasbourg to Aarhus takes 9h 50m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Strasbourg to Aarhus leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Strasbourg to Aarhus is 533 miles (858 km).
The last train from Strasbourg to Aarhus leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Aarhus.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Strasbourg to Aarhus.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Aarhus is Strasbourg station, which connects to Aarhus Hovedbanegård.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Aarhus offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Alsace region, charming German countryside, and glimpses of the North Sea as you approach Denmark.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Aarhus.
Popular day trips by train from Aarhus include Silkeborg, Viborg, Randers, Aalborg, Vejle.
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 Strasbourg to Aarhus

Most Strasbourg to Aarhus trains use the Strasbourg to Aarhus Hovedbanegård station pair, with some services arriving at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus). Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Aarhus train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Strasbourg
Arrival train stations in Aarhus

Which Strasbourg station do trains to Aarhus leave from?

Trains from Strasbourg to Aarhus leave from Strasbourg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Strasbourg city centre at 20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre

TramA, D · 4m · $2 · every ~29 min

Strasbourg train station facilities and services

Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.

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