How to travel from Utrecht to Aarhus

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Utrecht to Aarhus

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Aarhus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $144 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $144, while a flight costs an average of $666.

Distance: 347 miles (560 km)

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$178

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Compare ways to travel from Utrecht to Aarhus

Compare the available ways to get from Utrecht to Aarhus, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht to Aarhus is a bus with an average price of $144.

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

A bus is $34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Aarhus costing on average $178.

A bus is $522 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht to Aarhus costing on average $666.

The fastest way to travel from Utrecht to Aarhus is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 2m.

Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 1m.

Bus takes on average 16h 25m.

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

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from Utrecht to Aarhus

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysKL2854 · KL8434
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 225 · ICE 1022 · ECE 394 · IC 2361
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 123 · ICE 1020 · RJ 382 · IC 2369
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1725 · ICE 143 · ICE 204 · 11168
    5 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK594 · SK1257
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK594 · SK1245
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK2590 · SK1243
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Aarhus.

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There are 3 options to travel between Utrecht and Aarhus including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht to Aarhus is a bus with an average price of $144.

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

A bus is $34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Aarhus costing on average $178.

A bus is $522 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht to Aarhus costing on average $666.

The fastest way to travel from Utrecht to Aarhus is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 2m.

Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 1m.

Bus takes on average 16h 25m.

The distance from Utrecht to Aarhus is approximately 347 miles (560 km).
The average frequency per day from Utrecht to Aarhus is:
  • Around 56 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Utrecht to Aarhus:
  • Trains mostly depart from Utrecht Centraal and arrive in Aarhus Hovedbanegård.
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Aarhus Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A and arrive in Aarhus, Rutebilstationen.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Utrecht to Aarhus, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Aarhus by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Aarhus by train.
  • Travel with Sas Airways, KLM, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, TAP Portugal, Cityjet to go to Aarhus by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Utrecht 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.
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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