How to travel from Hamburg to Aarhus

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Aarhus

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Aarhus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $47.

Distance: 178 miles (287 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Aarhus is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).

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

A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Aarhus costing on average $85 (€69).

A bus is $508 (€413) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Aarhus costing on average $555 (€452).

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Aarhus is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 30m.

Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 12m.

Flight takes on average 14h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Aarhus including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Aarhus among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Aarhus.

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There are 3 options to travel between Hamburg and Aarhus including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Aarhus is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).

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

A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Aarhus costing on average $85 (€69).

A bus is $508 (€413) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Aarhus costing on average $555 (€452).

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Aarhus is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 30m.

Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 12m.

Flight takes on average 14h 9m.

The distance from Hamburg to Aarhus is approximately 178 miles (287 km).
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Aarhus is:
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hamburg to Aarhus:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Aarhus Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Aarhus Hovedbanegård.
  • Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Aarhus, Rutebilstationen.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hamburg to Aarhus, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Aarhus by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Norddeutsche Eisenbahn Gesellschaft, Swedish Railways (SJ), Danish Railways (DSB), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Aarhus by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Hamburg to Aarhus:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Hamburg to Aarhus often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, Berlin, Copenhagen Airport, Amsterdam, Stockholm. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aarhus and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Aarhus to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Aarhus, you can stroll through the Aarhus Botanical Garden, explore the Latin Quarter with its charming streets and cafes, and savor international cuisines at the Aarhus Street Food market. Enjoy a bike ride along the Aarhus River or catch a performance at the Musikhuset Aarhus. Visit the ARoS Aarhus Art Museum for contemporary art and panoramic views, explore Danish history at Den Gamle By and Moesgaard Museum, admire the Gothic architecture of Aarhus Cathedral, or wander the gardens of Marselisborg Palace when the royals are not in residence.
Three days are ideal to explore Aarhus, allowing time to visit the ARoS Art Museum, Den Gamle By, and the Moesgaard Museum, along with enjoying the local cafes and vibrant city life.
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