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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Horsens
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £7
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £7
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 27 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 27 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 13
- 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
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 13 trains from Aarhus to Horsens, including 13 direct services.
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.
29289:38 0h28 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 10:06 Horsens station £7 1 One-way 0 changes- 2932
10:38 0h28 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 11:06 Horsens station £7 1 One-way 0 changes - 3922
8:09 0h29 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 8:38 Horsens station £7 1 One-way 0 changes - 2924
8:38 0h28 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 9:06 Horsens station £7 1 One-way 0 changes - 2936
11:38 0h28 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 12:06 Horsens station £7 1 One-way 0 changes
3411:20 0h27 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 11:47 Horsens station £7 1 One-way 0 changes- 432
10:50 0h27 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 11:17 Horsens station £7 1 One-way 0 changes - 50136
11:50 0h27 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 12:17 Horsens station £7 1 One-way 0 changes - 428
9:50 0h27 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 10:17 Horsens station £7 1 One-way 0 changes - 30
10:20 0h27 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 10:47 Horsens station £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aarhus to Horsens
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Trains from Aarhus to Horsens run on average 15 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 14 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 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Aarhus to Horsens trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aarhus to Horsens.
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 15 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 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Aarhus and Horsens. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by DSB, Regional, CFL.
Live departures
Aarhus to Horsens train times
The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Horsens trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:14 Aarhus | 0h33 | 6:47 Horsens | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:16 Aarhus | 1h01 | 7:17 Horsens | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:05 Aarhus | 1h12 | 10:17 Horsens | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Aarhus to Horsens trains with Omio?
DSB as well as Regional or CFL offer trains services from Aarhus to Horsens.
Omio is the only official third party seller for DSB tickets.
Why book with Omio vs DSB?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for DSB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional or CFL to find the best option for your trip from Aarhus to Horsens.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline?
- Official reseller: DSB tickets can only be bought on Omio or DSB's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for DSB tickets. Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline do not sell DSB tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Aarhus to Horsens.
Train companies: DSB, Regional, CFL from Aarhus to Horsens trainsDSB, Regional, CFL 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.
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 Regional Duration
28m
Cheapest Regional Price
£7
Regional frequency
7 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 DSB Duration
27m
Cheapest DSB Price
£7
DSB frequency
8 a day
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
57m
Cheapest CFL Price
£7
CFL frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aarhus and Horsens
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aarhus to Horsens.
There is no night train service from Aarhus to Horsens.
Complete guide to Horsens
Things to do in Horsens
Discover the best of Horsens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Horsens trip today.
- Recommended
Horsens Kunstmuseum
Compact art museum with changing exhibitions in a former water tower setting and a strong focus on Danish contemporary art.
- Recommended
Danmarks Industrimuseum
Industrial museum exploring everyday life, work and technology in Horsens through machinery, workshops and local history displays.
- Recommended
Søndergade
Lively pedestrian street in central Horsens with historic façades, shops and an easy route between key sights.
- Recommended
Horsens Havn
Harbour district with waterside walks, modern architecture and cultural venues, popular for a contemporary view of Horsens.
- Recommended
Bygholm Park
Green park close to the centre with ponds, paths and open lawns, ideal for a quiet walk between urban sights.
Smørrebrød
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, curry salad or onion. A Danish lunch classic closely tied to everyday eating and festive tables.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs
Roast pork with crackling, served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often regarded as Denmark’s national dish and a traditional Sunday meal.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brunede kartofler
Browned potatoes caramelised in sugar and butter, commonly served with roast duck or pork at Christmas and family celebrations across Denmark.
Eydes Madmarked
Modern food hall in the old prison with several counters, good coffee and casual meals in a lively heritage setting.
Dolce Vita
Established waterfront venue known for seafood, classic Danish dishes and a polished atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Restaurant Kystens Perle
Stylish restaurant focused on seasonal Danish and European cooking, with a relaxed bistro feel near the marina.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark. Hotels, meals and local transport cost more than much of Europe, but Horsens is often a little cheaper than Copenhagen or Aarhus.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr80-130 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up is enough in restaurants, cafés and taxis; 5-10% only for excellent service.
Rejsebillet
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Horsens Station -> Søndergade, Horsens
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Rejsebillet for standard single tickets in Horsens; Midttrafik states its own ticket app closed on 31 March 2026.
- Check live bus running with Midttrafik live. Contactless payment on board is not confirmed from the official sources reviewed.
Plan your visit to Horsens
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Horsens.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Aarhus to Horsens.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aarhus and Horsens
Most Aarhus to Horsens trains use the Aarhus Hovedbanegård to Horsens St. station pair. Use this guide to compare Aarhus and Horsens train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aarhus
Arrival train stations in Horsens
Which Aarhus station do trains to Horsens leave from?
Trains from Aarhus to Horsens leave from Aarhus Hovedbanegård. The station is 1 km from Aarhus city centre at Banegårdspladsen 1, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark.
Aarhus HovedbanegårdBanegårdspladsen 1, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Aarhus Hovedbanegård from Aarhus city centre
Bus4A, 46, 45, 43, 3A, 2A, 1A, 18, 17, 16, 13, 11 · 3m · £13 · every ~48 min
TramL1, L2 · 2m · every ~16 min
Aarhus Hovedbanegård train station facilities and services
Aarhus Hovedbanegård 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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Sunset Boulevard
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ritz Aarhus City, Scandic Aarhus City, Comwell Aarhus.
Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus)Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen 1, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus) from Aarhus city centre
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Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus) train station facilities and services
Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and fast food outlets inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available across the station. ATMs are aTMs located in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus): Elevators and ramps for wheelchair access.
Which Horsens station do trains from Aarhus arrive at?
Trains from Aarhus to Horsens arrive at Horsens St.. Horsens St. is 1 km from Horsens city centre.
Horsens St.Stationsvej 33, 8700 Horsens, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Horsens St. from Horsens city centre
Bus306, 3 · 5m · £13 · every ~3 min
Horsens St. train station facilities and services
Horsens 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 and drink
Food options include: Dollys, Restaurant Flammen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horsens St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Horsens St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horsens St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horsens St.: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horsens St.: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Bygholm Park, Jørgensens Hotel, Zleep Hotel Horsens.
Train stations for Aarhus to Horsens
Check train stations information for Aarhus and Horsens, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Aarhus that goes to Horsens is Aarhus Hovedbanegård, and it arrives at Horsens St..
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