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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Aarhus
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Aarhus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €133 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €133, while a flight costs an average of €461.
Distance: 421 miles (679 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€461 Average price | €133 Average price Cheapest | €139 Average price | €154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 36m Average total duration 16h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Aarhus:
A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Aarhus costing on average €139.
A train is €219 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Aarhus costing on average €351.
Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 2m.
Bus takes on average 16h 36m.
Tickets start at around €133 compared to roughly €154 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €22. The journey takes 8h 32m versus 8h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Aarhus
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Aarhus by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Aarhus is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM18h10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)7:40 AMAarhus, Rutebilstationen€621One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM18h10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)7:40 AMAarhus, Rutebilstationen€621One-way2 transfers
Fastest
ICE 774 · 11166 · RJ 384 · IC 23538:46 AM8h22Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:08 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård€2031One-way3 transfers
Other options
- ICE 74 · RJ 382 · IC 236911:46 AM9h22Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:08 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård€1401One-way2 transfers
- ICE 8 · 11168 · IC 5760 · ICL 599:46 AM8h52Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:38 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård€1701One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain1:58 PM17h42Frankfurt South station7:40 AMAarhus, Rutebilstationen€751One-way1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:25 AM18h10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)6:35 PMAarhus, Rutebilstationen€821One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 AM18h10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)7:00 PMAarhus, Rutebilstationen€831One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Aarhus:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Aarhus costing on average €96.
A bus is €266 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Aarhus costing on average €351.
Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 34m.
Bus takes on average 11h 27m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Aarhus as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Aarhus Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Aarhus Hovedbanegård.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Aarhus, Rutebilstationen.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Aarhus by bus.
- Travel with Sas Airways, Cityjet to go to Aarhus by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Aarhus by train.
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