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Travel Information to Aarhus from Essen

distanceDistance349 miles (563 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$31 - $177
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $31 (€27) • 12 h 46 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $177 (€153) • 3 h
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus, CityJet or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 349 miles (563 km) to Aarhus from Essen. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, CityJet or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Essen to Aarhus.

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from Essen to Aarhus

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

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bus

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

FlixBus
05:03AM14h47
Essen
07:50PMAarhus
$311One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
05:03AM14h47
Essen
07:50PMAarhus
$311One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus
05:03AM14h47
Essen
07:50PMAarhus
$311One-way
0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus
08:35PM20h25
Essen
05:00PMAarhus
$1421One-way
0 transfers

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Find the best trip from Essen to Aarhus with Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most popular trip has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of travel services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your travel between Essen and Aarhus. DB uses different types of travel such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain travel.

    FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

      FAQs: Travel from Essen to Aarhus

      FAQs: 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 Essen to Aarhus.
      FAQs

      There are 3 ways to get from Essen to Aarhus: train, bus or flight.

      The cheapest way to go to Aarhus from Essen is by taking a bus, which costs on average $31 (€27).

      This is compared to other ways of getting from Essen to Aarhus:

      Taking a bus costs $146 (€126) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $177 (€153).

      A bus is $17 (€15) less than a train with an average ticket price of $48 (€42) from Essen to Aarhus.

      The quickest way to travel between Essen and Aarhus is by flight, which takes on average 3 h   compared to other travel options that take longer:

      Getting to Aarhus by bus takes 12 h 46 min on average.

      Getting to Aarhus by train takes 8 h 12 min on average.

      You should expect to travel around 349 miles (563 km) between Essen and Aarhus.

      The average frequency per day from Essen to Aarhus is:

      • 1 bus a day.
      • 1 train a day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Aarhus from Essen 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 Essen to Aarhus:

        The following travel companies offer services from Essen to Aarhus:

        • FlixBus can get you to Aarhus by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Essen to Aarhus for $31 (€27) on Omio.
        • CityJet can take you to Aarhus by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for CityJet from Essen to Aarhus for $258 (€224).
        • Travel with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain to go to Aarhus by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Essen to Aarhus tickets on Omio for $48 (€42).

        Yes, there are direct routes from Essen to Aarhus with the following travel companies:

        • You'll find direct buses with.
        • You can book a direct flight with.
        • You can book a direct train with.

        Direct services to Aarhus tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

        Looking to extend your trip from Essen to Aarhus? Many Omio customers who go from Essen to Aarhus usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Copenhagen, Hamburg, Berlin, Amsterdam or Copenhagen Airport. If you're looking to explore Copenhagen, Hamburg, Berlin, Amsterdam or Copenhagen Airport from Aarhus, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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