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HEART Herning Museum of Contemporary Art
Major contemporary art museum with Danish and international works, sculpture spaces, and architecture worth visiting in its own right.
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aalborg to Herning is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aalborg to Herning will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Of the 2 trains that leave Aalborg for Herning every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 59 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 Aalborg to Herning among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £22.
Distance: 116 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Aalborg to Herning trains for tomorrow, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:03 Aalborg | 3h35 | 11:38 Herning | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Aalborg to Herning run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 2h 48m.
Distance 116 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 23:56 |
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Discover the best of Herning — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Herning trip today.
Major contemporary art museum with Danish and international works, sculpture spaces, and architecture worth visiting in its own right.
Museum on shirt-making and local textile industry, with fashion, design, and changing exhibitions linked to Herning’s history.
Open-air and local history museum presenting heathland life, historic buildings, and regional stories from the Herning area.
Lively pedestrian street in the centre with shops, public art, and easy access to the town’s main cultural venues.
Large sculpture park around Elia with open views and walking paths, popular for art, fresh air, and photography.
Woodland walking area with marked trails and varied scenery, popular with locals for quiet outdoor time near the city.
Open rye bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, egg, onion or curry salad. A Danish lunch staple, common in Jutland and central to local food culture.
Creamy cold buttermilk soup with breadcrumbs or kammerjunkere. A classic Danish summer dish widely eaten at home across Jutland.
Danish hot dog with a red sausage, bread, remoulade, mustard, ketchup, onions and pickled cucumber. A beloved everyday fast-food classic.
Contemporary restaurant in Herning with polished cooking, seasonal menus and a relaxed modern setting suitable for a refined dinner.
Established Italian restaurant popular for pasta, pizza and dependable service in a lively, casual setting.
Well-known brasserie-style venue serving Danish and European dishes in an elegant but approachable atmosphere near the city centre.
Moderate for Denmark. Hotels and dining can be pricey, but transport and casual meals are manageable compared with larger Danish cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up. No tip is expected in cafés.
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Herning Station -> Herning city centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aalborg to Herning by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Herning, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Aalborg to Herning trains use the Aalborg st to Herning St. station pair, with some services arriving at Herning Messecenter. Use this guide to compare Aalborg and Herning train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Aalborg st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Mortens Kro, Restaurant Fusion
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aalborg st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aalborg st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aalborg st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aalborg st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg st: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Comwell Hvide Hus Aalborg, Scandic Aalborg City, Hotel Jomfru Ane.
Herning St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Flammen Herning, Brdr. Price Herning
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Herning St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Herning St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Herning St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Herning St.: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Herning St.: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel DGI Huset Herning, Best Western Plus Hotel Eyde, Scandic Regina.
Herning Messecenter is 2 km from Herning city centre. Public transport options include:
Herning Messecenter has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Herning Messecenter.
Available at Herning Messecenter: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Herning Messecenter.
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