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Compare train and bus for Aarhus to Aalborg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Aalborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. 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 €9, while a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Aarhus to Aalborg
Compare the available ways to get from Aarhus to Aalborg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Aarhus to Aalborg:
A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aarhus to Aalborg costing on average €29.
Other travel options to Aalborg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 58m.
Tickets start at around €9 compared to roughly €23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €14. The journey takes 1h 28m versus 1h 18m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Aarhus to Aalborg
How to get from Aarhus to Aalborg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aarhus to Aalborg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:45 AM 1h35 Aarhus, Rutebilstationen 9:20 AM Aalborg, Busterminal €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:45 AM 1h35 Aarhus, Rutebilstationen 9:20 AM Aalborg, Busterminal €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
40473:45 PM 1h08 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 4:53 PM Aalborg st €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
40391:45 PM 1h08 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 2:53 PM Aalborg st €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
402710:45 AM 1h08 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 11:53 AM Aalborg st €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
40239:45 AM 1h08 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 10:53 AM Aalborg st €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus11:15 AM 1h25 Aarhus, Rutebilstationen 12:40 PM Aalborg, Busterminal €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus3:15 PM 1h25 Aarhus, Rutebilstationen 4:40 PM Aalborg, Busterminal €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus7:50 PM 1h45 Aarhus, Rutebilstationen 9:35 PM Aalborg, Busterminal €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aarhus to Aalborg:
A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aarhus to Aalborg costing on average €29.
Other travel options to Aalborg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 58m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aarhus and Aalborg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Aarhus Hovedbanegård and arrive in Aalborg st.
- Buses mostly depart from Aarhus, Rutebilstationen and arrive in Aalborg, Busterminal.
- Travel with DSB, CFL, Regional to go to Aalborg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Aalborg by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with DSB, Regional.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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