How to travel from Aarhus to Hamburg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Aarhus to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, while a flight costs an average of $846.

Distance: 178 miles (287 km)

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$846

Average price

$69

Average price

$47

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Cheapest

$78

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4h 34m

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2h 34m

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2h 0m

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5h 0m

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4h 30m

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30m

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5h 45m

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5h 15m

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30m

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3h 57m

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0.9 - 1.7kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Aarhus to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $47.

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

A bus is $22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aarhus to Hamburg costing on average $69.

A bus is $800 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aarhus to Hamburg costing on average $846.

The fastest way to travel from Aarhus to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 34m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 0m.

Bus takes on average 5h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aarhus and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Aarhus to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 1h 23m sooner (2h 34m by flight vs 3h 57m by car). Tickets start at around $846 compared to roughly $78 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Aarhus to Hamburg

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:55 AM5h20
    Aarhus, Rutebilstationen
    3:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:55 AM5h20
    Aarhus, Rutebilstationen
    3:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK1240 · SK1641
    6:35 AM2h40
    Aarhus Airport
    9:15 AMHamburg Airport
    $7321One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 414 · RJ 383
    6:40 AM4h08
    Aarhus Hovedbanegård
    10:48 AMHamburg Altona
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICL 18 · IC 5755 · 11167
    7:20 AM5h02
    Aarhus Hovedbanegård
    12:22 PMHamburg Hbf
    $431One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 50102 · IC 5753 · 11163
    2:50 AM7h31
    Aarhus Hovedbanegård
    10:21 AMHamburg Hbf
    $431One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:05 PM4h55
    Aarhus, Rutebilstationen
    4:00 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK1258 · SK1424 · SK2647
    12:40 PM7h40
    Aarhus Airport
    8:20 PMHamburg Airport
    $5221One-way
    2 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK1240 · SK1416 · SK2645
    6:35 AM9h00
    Aarhus Airport
    3:35 PMHamburg Airport
    $8861One-way
    2 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK1240 · SK1418 · SK2645
    6:35 AM9h00
    Aarhus Airport
    3:35 PMHamburg Airport
    $8861One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Aarhus to Hamburg

Travel to Hamburg 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 Hamburg.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Aarhus and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Aarhus to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $51.

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

A bus is $18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aarhus to Hamburg costing on average $69.

A bus is $485 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aarhus to Hamburg costing on average $536.

The fastest way to travel from Aarhus to Hamburg is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 58m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 29m.

Flight takes on average 10h 0m.

The distance from Aarhus to Hamburg is approximately 178 miles (287 km).
The average frequency per day from Aarhus to Hamburg is:
  • Around 19 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Aarhus to Hamburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Aarhus Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Aarhus Hovedbanegård and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Aarhus, Rutebilstationen and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Aarhus to Hamburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with TAP Portugal to go to Hamburg by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) to go to Hamburg by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Hamburg by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Aarhus to Hamburg:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Aarhus to Hamburg often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris, Amsterdam, Stockholm. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hamburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Hamburg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.
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