How to travel from Gothenburg to Aarhus

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Compare train, bus, and ferry for Gothenburg to Aarhus

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Aarhus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $91.

Distance: 126 miles (203 km)

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$59

Average price

Cheapest

$66

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$93

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8h 33m

Average total duration

8h 3m

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30m

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5h 3m

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4h 3m

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1h 0m

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6h 48m

Average total duration

6h 18m

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Stena Line

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PKP Intercity

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from Gothenburg to Aarhus

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:00AM9h05
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
05:05PMAarhus, Rutebilstationen
$671One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:40AM10h25
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
01:05PMAarhus, Rutebilstationen
$611One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Oresundstag1087 Öresundstågen+SASSK1259
11:55AM6h15
Gothenburg Centralstation
06:10PMAarhus Airport
$8661One-way
1 transfer

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:30AM9h05
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
08:35PMAarhus, Rutebilstationen
$711One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:30AM9h35
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
11:05AMAarhus, Rutebilstationen
$661One-way
1 transfer
Oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen+SASSK1257
06:55AM7h00
Gothenburg Centralstation
01:55PMAarhus Airport
$7371One-way
1 transfer
Oresundstag1039 Öresundstågen+SASSK1257
05:55AM8h00
Gothenburg Centralstation
01:55PMAarhus Airport
$7371One-way
1 transfer
Oresundstag1127 Öresundstågen+SASSK1273
04:55PM6h55
Gothenburg Centralstation
11:50PMAarhus Airport
$7371One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Gothenburg to Aarhus

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 Gothenburg to Aarhus.

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There are 3 options to travel between Gothenburg and Aarhus including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Aarhus is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).

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

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Gothenburg to Aarhus costing on average $50 (€41).

A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Aarhus costing on average $91 (€74).

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Aarhus is by ferry with an average journey time of 4h 35m.

Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 2m.

Bus takes on average 9h 0m.

The distance from Gothenburg to Aarhus is approximately 126 miles (203 km).
The average frequency per day from Gothenburg to Aarhus is:
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.
  • Around 1 ferries per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gothenburg to Aarhus:
  • Flights mostly depart from Göteborg-Landvetter Airport and arrive in Aarhus Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen and arrive in Aarhus, Rutebilstationen.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gothenburg to Aarhus, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Stena Line to go to Aarhus by ferry.
  • Travel with PKP Intercity, Oresundstag to go to Aarhus by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You to go to Aarhus by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Gothenburg to Aarhus:
  • 1 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
Omio customers who travel from Gothenburg to Aarhus often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, Hamburg, Berlin, Copenhagen Airport, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aarhus and these popular destinations at a great price.

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