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4.6Travel Information between Aarhus and Copenhagen
 Distance | 97 miles (156 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $13 - $130 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $13 (€11) • 3 h 30 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $130 (€117) • 35 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus, regional jet or Danish Railways (DSB) |
Travel 97 miles (156 km) by train, bus or flight to Copenhagen from Aarhus. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, regional jet or Danish Railways (DSB) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Aarhus to Copenhagen.
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The best way to travel from Aarhus to Copenhagen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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How to Travel from Aarhus to Copenhagen
The journey from Aarhus to Copenhagen is popular with travelers for both business and leisure. Traveling from Aarhus to Copenhagen is easy to do by train, bus, and plane. The fastest way is by taking the train, while the cheapest way is by taking the bus. Flights are also available with a flight time of only 35 minutes; however, when travel time to and from Aarhus and Copenhagen's airports is taken into consideration, flying is actually slightly slower than traveling across Denmark from Aarhus to Copenhagen by train. Key departure points in Aarhus include Hovedbanegård train station, Aarhus Rutebilstationen, and Aarhus airport.
Aarhus to Copenhagen Travel Comparison
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What is the best way to travel from Aarhus to Copenhagen?
Cheapest way to travel from Aarhus to Copenhagen
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Aarhus to Copenhagen. There are usually 16 buses traveling from Aarhus to Copenhagen per day. All Aarhus to Copenhagen buses are operated by FlixBus. Buses depart from Aarhus Rutebilstationen and take between 3:40 and 4:30 h to arrive at either København Ingerslevsgade or København Valby Station.
Fastest way to travel from Aarhus to Copenhagen
Taking a flight is technically the fastest way to travel from Aarhus to Copenhagen, requiring only 35 minutes of flight time. However, when travel time to and from Aarhus and Copenhagen's airports is taken into consideration it takes at least 3¼ hours to arrive in Copenhagen making taking the train actually the fastest way to travel from Aarhus to Copenhagen. SAS offers direct flights from Aarhus to Copenhagen which depart from Aarhus airport and arrive at Copenhagen's Kastrup airport, located approximately 8 km away from Copenhagen's city center.
Most popular way to travel from Copenhagen to Aarhus
Taking the train is the most popular way to travel from Aarhus to Copenhagen. Taking the train is 25 minutes faster than taking the bus or taking a flight when travel time to and from Aarhus and Copenhagen's airports is included. There are over 40 trains traveling from Aarhus to Copenhagen every day, with the first train departing Aarhus Hovedbanegård train station at 4:04 a.m. The last train leaves Aarhus at 12:57 a.m. All trains arrive at København H train station. Trains depart Aarhus consistently through the day, usually multiple times per hour. All trains from to Copenhagen from Aarhus are operated by Denmark's national train company– DSB.
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Travel to Copenhagen 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 Aarhus to Copenhagen.
There are 3 travel options from Aarhus to Copenhagen: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Copenhagen is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $13 (€11) compared to other travel options to Copenhagen:
Taking a bus costs $117 (€106) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $130 (€117) for the same trip.
Taking a bus costs $56 (€50) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $68 (€62).
The quickest way to travel to Copenhagen from Aarhus is by flight, which takes on average 35 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 3 h 30 min.
Taking a train requires on average 2 h 47 min of travel time.
Copenhagen is approximately 97 miles (156 km) away from Aarhus.
The average frequency per day from Aarhus to Copenhagen is:
- Around 12 buses per day.
- 13 flights a day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Aarhus to Copenhagen as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Aarhus to Copenhagen:
- Flights most often depart from Aarhus at Aarhus Airport and arrive in Copenhagen at Copenhagen Airport.
- Trains most often depart from Aarhus at Aarhus Hovedbanegård and arrive in Copenhagen at Copenhagen Central Station.
The following travel companies offer services from Aarhus to Copenhagen:
- FlixBus can take you to Copenhagen by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Aarhus to Copenhagen for $13 (€11).
- Travel with regional jet, CityJet or SAS for flights to Copenhagen. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for SAS Aarhus to Copenhagen tickets on Omio for $130 (€117).
- Travel with Danish Railways (DSB) to go to Copenhagen by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Danish Railways (DSB) Aarhus to Copenhagen tickets on Omio for $33 (€30).
Yes, there are direct services available from Aarhus to Copenhagen with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with FlixBus 11 direct buses per day.
- Direct flight available with 4 direct flights per day.
- Direct train available with Danish Railways (DSB) 6 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Copenhagen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Aarhus to Copenhagen.
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