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Open-air museum with historic Danish buildings, costumed interpreters and cobbled streets. A strong choice for families and cultural history.
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
4 h 5 m
Buses on 15 Sept
1
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Billund to Aarhus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Billund to Aarhus will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 1 buses from Billund to Aarhus, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 83 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Billund to Aarhus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, while a coach costs an average of £30.
Distance: 83 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£30 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Billund to Aarhus:
A train is £11 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Billund to Aarhus costing on average £30.
Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 16m.
Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-13.65. The journey takes 2h 16m versus 1h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Billund to Aarhus coaches for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:20 Billund, Legoland | 4h15 | 18:35 Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:30 Billund, Lufthavn | 4h05 | 18:35 Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Billund to Aarhus run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £18 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 07:10, the last at 15:05. The fastest coach covers the 83 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 83 km |
Average bus duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 7:10 |
Last bus 15:05 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Aarhus — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aarhus trip today.
Open-air museum with historic Danish buildings, costumed interpreters and cobbled streets. A strong choice for families and cultural history.
Major art museum known for its broad collection and the rooftop rainbow walkway. Visit for modern art and wide views across the city.
Natural history museum with wildlife displays, geology and changing exhibitions. Good for understanding Danish nature and regional landscapes.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, small squares and old houses near the cathedral. A pleasant area for walking, shopping and atmosphere.
Modern waterfront district with striking buildings, basin views and broad promenades. Best for architecture, sunsets and contemporary city scenery.
Large forested parkland south of the centre with walking trails, lawns and coastal views. Popular with locals for a relaxed outdoor break.
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, curry salad, onion, capers or egg. A Danish lunch staple closely tied to local eating traditions.
Roast pork with crackling, served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often regarded as a classic Danish comfort dish and a national favourite.
Danish meatballs of pork or veal and pork, usually served with potatoes, gravy and cabbage. A traditional home-style dish found across Jutland.
Refined Nordic dining in a stylish harbour setting, focusing on seasonal Danish ingredients and polished tasting menus.
Elegant restaurant in a historic setting serving modern Danish cooking with a strong focus on seasonal produce and careful presentation.
Classic spot for Danish smørrebrød and schnapps in traditional surroundings, ideal for trying familiar local lunch dishes.
Aarhus is costly for visitors: hotels, restaurant meals and daily transport are pricier than in much of Europe, though not usually as high as Copenhagen.
Service is usually included. Rounding up is appreciated but not expected in restaurants, cafés or taxis; tip only for notably good service.
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Aarhus Rutebilstationen -> Aarhus H, Aarhus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Billund to Aarhus by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aarhus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Billund to Aarhus buses use the Billund, Legoland to Aarhus, Rutebilstationen station pair. Use this guide to compare Billund and Aarhus bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Billund, Legoland is 1 km from Billund city centre. Public transport options include:
Billund, Legoland has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple dining options within Legoland.
Free Wi-Fi available at Legoland. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Billund, Legoland.
Available at Billund, Legoland: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Billund, Legoland: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
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