Aarhus to Horsens train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Horsens

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

27 m

Average duration

27 m

Trains per day

37

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aarhus to Horsens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aarhus to Horsens will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 37 trains that leave Aarhus for Horsens every day 37 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 27 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.

  • DSB70006
    3:540h33
    Aarhus Hovedbanegård
    4:27Horsens station
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • DSB468
    19:500h27
    Aarhus Hovedbanegård
    20:17Horsens station
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • DSB50062
    18:200h27
    Aarhus Hovedbanegård
    18:47Horsens station
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Regional52936
    11:560h34
    Aarhus Hovedbanegård
    12:30Horsens station
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • DSB50058
    17:200h27
    Aarhus Hovedbanegård
    17:47Horsens station
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Aarhus to Horsens

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Horsens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £13.

Distance: 40 km

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£7

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Cheapest

£22

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1h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

32m

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1h 56m

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1h 26m

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Live departures

Aarhus to Horsens train times

The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Horsens trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
DSB701900:40 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h32
1:12 Horsens station0 changesdirect
Thursday 18 June
DSB23:46 Aarhus
0h33
0:19 Horsens0 changesdirect
Friday 19 June
DSB700063:54 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h33
4:27 Horsens station0 changesdirect
DSB500105:20 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h27
5:47 Horsens station0 changesdirect
Regional29125:38 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h28
6:06 Horsens station0 changesdirect
DSB4125:50 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h27
6:17 Horsens station0 changesdirect
DSB500228:14 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h33
8:47 Horsens station0 changesdirect
Regional529248:56 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h34
9:30 Horsens station0 changesdirect
DSB500269:14 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h33
9:47 Horsens station0 changesdirect
Regional529289:56 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h34
10:30 Horsens station0 changesdirect
DSB5003010:14 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h33
10:47 Horsens station0 changesdirect
Regional5293210:56 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h34
11:30 Horsens station0 changesdirect
DSB5003411:14 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h33
11:47 Horsens station0 changesdirect
Regional5293611:56 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h34
12:30 Horsens station0 changesdirect
DSB5003812:14 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h33
12:47 Horsens station0 changesdirect
Regional5294012:56 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h34
13:30 Horsens station0 changesdirect
DSB5004213:14 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h33
13:47 Horsens station0 changesdirect
Regional5294413:56 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h34
14:30 Horsens station0 changesdirect
Regional395416:09 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h29
16:38 Horsens station0 changesdirect
DSB5005416:20 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h27
16:47 Horsens station0 changesdirect
Regional295616:38 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h28
17:06 Horsens station0 changesdirect
DSB45616:50 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h27
17:17 Horsens station0 changesdirect
Regional395817:09 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h29
17:38 Horsens station0 changesdirect
DSB5005817:20 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h27
17:47 Horsens station0 changesdirect
Regional296017:38 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h28
18:06 Horsens station0 changesdirect
DSB46017:50 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h27
18:17 Horsens station0 changesdirect
DSB5006218:20 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h27
18:47 Horsens station0 changesdirect
Regional296418:38 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h28
19:06 Horsens station0 changesdirect
DSB46418:50 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h27
19:17 Horsens station0 changesdirect
DSB5006619:20 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h27
19:47 Horsens station0 changesdirect
Regional296819:38 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h28
20:06 Horsens station0 changesdirect
DSB46819:50 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h27
20:17 Horsens station0 changesdirect
DSB5007020:20 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h27
20:47 Horsens station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aarhus to Horsens

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Trains from Aarhus to Horsens run on average 11 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 27m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
40 km
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
27m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Intercity, Regional, DSB, Deutsche Bahn, GoCollective from Aarhus to Horsens trainsIntercity, Regional, DSB, Deutsche Bahn, GoCollective trains will get you between Aarhus and Horsens from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£7
Regional frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

DSB

About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
£7
DSB frequency
7 a day

GoCollective

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
GoCollective frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Aarhus to Horsens train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarhus to Horsens 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 Horsens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Aarhus to Horsens can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Aarhus to Horsens covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Aarhus to Horsens is 40 km.
The first train from Aarhus to Horsens leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Aarhus to Horsens departs at 23:48.
Trains from Aarhus to Horsens run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aarhus to Horsens.
Yes, there is a direct train between Aarhus and Horsens. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regional, DSB.
To get from Aarhus to Horsens, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Aarhus to Horsens.
The train station in Aarhus that goes to Horsens is Aarhus Hovedbanegård, and it arrives at Horsens station.
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Horsens is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Aarhus to Horsens in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aarhus to Horsens offers a pleasant view of the Danish countryside, featuring rolling hills, farmlands, and patches of forest, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Aarhus to Horsens is feasible. The journey takes 27m, with a frequency of 10 per day for trains, covering a distance of 40 km.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Horsens is ideal to explore its cultural attractions like the Industrial Museum and the Horsens Art Museum, enjoy the local dining scene, and visit nearby nature spots such as the Horsens Fjord.
Yes, you can take the train from Aarhus to Horsens.

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Important Stations and Airports in Aarhus and Horsens

Aarhus
Horsens
The major train station for departures in Aarhus is Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aarhus Hovedbanegård for your trip from Aarhus to Horsens.
Aarhus HovedbanegårdWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 4:00 AM - 2:00 AM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Banegårdspladsen
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Sunset Boulevard
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ritz Aarhus City
  • Scandic Aarhus City
  • Comwell Aarhus
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
  • Hall 2: bus connections
Public transport options for Aarhus Hovedbanegård
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Light Rail: Line L1, L2

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