Leipzig to Aarhus by train

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Overview: trains from Leipzig to Aarhus

Find the key information for travelling by train from Leipzig to Aarhus, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:04 View journey
Last train 23:42 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 7hr 53m View journey
Distance (km) 553
Trains / day 14 View all
Cheapest journey £51.21 View journey
Avg journey time 10hr 31m
Train operators 19

From Leipzig to Aarhus by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Leipzig to Aarhus by train. With 14 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Cost of a train ticket between Leipzig and Aarhus

The cheapest ticket price along this route is £51.21. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 6 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Leipzig to Aarhus daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Aarhus on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 14 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 00:07: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 23:42: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 00:04: departure of first train on weekends

  • 23:42: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 1 hour and 19 minutes: frequency of train departures

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Leipzig to Aarhus?

On this route spanning 553 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 7 hours and 53 minutes.

How far in advance Leipzig and Aarhus tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Leipzig and Aarhus are available 6 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

More information on train travel from Leipzig to Aarhus

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Aarhus city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Leipzig to Aarhus

Want to know more about your journey from Leipzig to Aarhus? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey from Leipzig to Aarhus covers 553 kilometres in total.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.