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Compare bus, train, and ferry for Malmö to Aarhus
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Aarhus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a ferry costs an average of $61.
Distance: 114 miles (184 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Ferry | Driving |
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$38 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price | $111 Average price | $193 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Aarhus:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Aarhus costing on average $84 (€69).
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Malmö to Aarhus costing on average $111 (€91).
Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 32m.
Ferry takes on average 4h 35m.
Travel optionsfrom Malmö to Aarhus
How to get from Malmö to Aarhus by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Malmö to Aarhus is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:10 PM4h25Malmö, Hyllie8:35 PMAarhus, Rutebilstationen$411One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus4:10 PM4h25Malmö, Hyllie8:35 PMAarhus, Rutebilstationen$411One-way0 transfers
Fastest
1037 Öresundstågen+
SK12478:35 AM3h25Malmö Centralstation12:00 PMAarhus Airport$3211One-way1 transfer
Other options
5005112:40 PM3h58Copenhagen Lufthavn4:38 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård$751One-way0 transfers
500551:40 PM3h58Copenhagen Lufthavn5:38 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård$751One-way0 transfers
5004711:40 AM3h58Copenhagen Lufthavn3:38 PMAarhus Hovedbanegård$751One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM4h50Malmö, Norra Vallgatan7:05 PMAarhus, Rutebilstationen$531One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM5h45Malmö, Norra Vallgatan8:35 PMAarhus, Rutebilstationen$531One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM5h05Malmö, Norra Vallgatan5:05 PMAarhus, Rutebilstationen$581One-way1 transfer
1129 Öresundstågen+
SK12738:05 PM3h45Malmö Centralstation11:50 PMAarhus Airport$2831One-way1 transfer
1127 Öresundstågen+
SK12737:50 PM4h00Malmö Centralstation11:50 PMAarhus Airport$2831One-way1 transfer
1125 Öresundstågen+
SK12737:35 PM4h15Malmö Centralstation11:50 PMAarhus Airport$2831One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Aarhus:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Aarhus costing on average $84 (€69).
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Malmö to Aarhus costing on average $111 (€91).
Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 32m.
Ferry takes on average 4h 35m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 2 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Malmö and Aarhus as scheduled services by bus, train, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Lufthavn and arrive in Aarhus Hovedbanegård.
- Buses mostly depart from Malmö, Norra Vallgatan and arrive in Aarhus, Rutebilstationen.
- Ferries mostly depart from Danmarksterminalen Halmstad Stena Line and arrive in Port of Grenå.
- Travel with Stena Line to go to Aarhus by ferry.
- Travel with DSB, Intercity, Oresundstag to go to Aarhus by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Buss to go to Aarhus by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with DSB.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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