Travelling from Copenhagen to Aarhus by train

Want to know how to get from Copenhagen to Aarhus by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Copenhagen to Aarhus take around 2 hours and 39 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 157 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Copenhagen is scheduled to depart at around  01:01. The last departure is usually at around 23:01 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Copenhagen at around 01:01, with the last train leaving at around 23:01. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 86 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$81.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Aarhus, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Aarhus.

Is there a direct train from Copenhagen to Aarhus?

Yes, there is a direct train from Copenhagen to Aarhus.

How long does it take to travel from Copenhagen to Aarhus?

The Copenhagen to Aarhus train travel takes about 2 hours and 39 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Copenhagen to Aarhus train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Aarhus leaving Copenhagen at around 01:01 and the last train leaving at around 23:01 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Copenhagen at around 01:01, with the final departure at 23:01.