How to travel from Aalborg to Aarhus

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Compare train and bus for Aalborg to Aarhus

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aalborg to Aarhus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €29.

Distance: 62 miles (101 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Aalborg to Aarhus

Compare the available ways to get from Aalborg to Aarhus, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Aalborg to Aarhus is a bus with an average price of €10.

This is compared to other travel options from Aalborg to Aarhus:

A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aalborg to Aarhus costing on average €29.

The fastest way to travel from Aalborg to Aarhus is by train with an average journey time of 1h 47m.

Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aalborg and Aarhus including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aalborg to Aarhus among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €10 compared to roughly €23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €14. The journey takes 1h 28m versus 1h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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How to get from Aalborg to Aarhus by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Aalborg to Aarhus is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Aalborg to Aarhus

Travel to Aarhus easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aalborg to Aarhus.

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There are 2 options to travel between Aalborg and Aarhus including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Aalborg to Aarhus is a bus with an average price of €10.

This is compared to other travel options from Aalborg to Aarhus:

A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aalborg to Aarhus costing on average €29.

The fastest way to travel from Aalborg to Aarhus is by train with an average journey time of 1h 47m.

Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 58m.

The distance from Aalborg to Aarhus is approximately 62 miles (101 km).
The average frequency per day from Aalborg to Aarhus is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aalborg and Aarhus as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Aalborg to Aarhus:
  • Trains mostly depart from Aalborg st and arrive in Aarhus Hovedbanegård.
  • Buses mostly depart from Aalborg, Busterminal and arrive in Aarhus, Rutebilstationen.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Aalborg to Aarhus, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Aarhus by bus.
  • Travel with DSB, CFL to go to Aarhus by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Aalborg to Aarhus with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 8 direct trains per day with DSB.
Omio customers who travel from Aalborg to Aarhus often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, Hamburg, Berlin, Copenhagen Airport, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aarhus and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Aarhus to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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