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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Kastrup
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£56
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£56
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
3 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
3 h 20 m
Trains on 29 Aug
11
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aarhus to Kastrup is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aarhus to Kastrup will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
Fast trains
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 11 trains from Aarhus to Kastrup, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.
3010:203h12Aarhus Hovedbanegård13:32Copenhagen Lufthavn£561One-way0 changes- 3411:203h12Aarhus Hovedbanegård14:32Copenhagen Lufthavn£561One-way0 changes
- 228:203h12Aarhus Hovedbanegård11:32Copenhagen Lufthavn£561One-way0 changes
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5023010:203h32Aarhus Hovedbanegård13:52Copenhagen Lufthavn£561One-way2 changes - 34 · 834+5023411:203h32Aarhus Hovedbanegård14:52Copenhagen Lufthavn£561One-way2 changes
- 3010:203h12Aarhus Hovedbanegård13:32Copenhagen Lufthavn£561One-way0 changes
- 3411:203h12Aarhus Hovedbanegård14:32Copenhagen Lufthavn£561One-way0 changes
- 228:203h12Aarhus Hovedbanegård11:32Copenhagen Lufthavn£561One-way0 changes
- 30 · 830+5023010:203h32Aarhus Hovedbanegård13:52Copenhagen Lufthavn£561One-way2 changes
- 34 · 834+5023411:203h32Aarhus Hovedbanegård14:52Copenhagen Lufthavn£561One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Aarhus to Kastrup
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Kastrup among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a flight costs an average of £199.
Distance: 161 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£61 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £199 Average Price |
4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Aarhus to Kastrup train times
The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Kastrup trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
448 · 50148+ 1114 | 14:50 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h53 | 18:43 Copenhagen Lufthavn | 2 changes | |
| 50 | 15:20 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h12 | 18:32 Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50 · 850+50252 | 15:20 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h32 | 18:52 Copenhagen Lufthavn | 2 changes | |
| 50152+1122 | 15:50 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h53 | 19:43 Copenhagen Lufthavn | 1 change | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| 22 | 8:20 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h12 | 11:32 Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22 · 822+50222 | 8:20 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h32 | 11:52 Copenhagen Lufthavn | 2 changes | |
| 424 · 50124+1066 | 8:50 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h53 | 12:43 Copenhagen Lufthavn | 2 changes | |
| 26 · 826+50226 | 9:20 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h32 | 12:52 Copenhagen Lufthavn | 2 changes | |
| 428 · 50128+1074 | 9:50 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h53 | 13:43 Copenhagen Lufthavn | 2 changes | |
| 30 | 10:20 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h12 | 13:32 Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0 changesdirect | |
| 30 · 830+50230 | 10:20 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h32 | 13:52 Copenhagen Lufthavn | 2 changes | |
| 432 · 50132+1082 | 10:50 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h53 | 14:43 Copenhagen Lufthavn | 2 changes | |
| 34 | 11:20 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h12 | 14:32 Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0 changesdirect | |
| 34 · 834+50234 | 11:20 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h32 | 14:52 Copenhagen Lufthavn | 2 changes | |
| 50136+1090 | 11:50 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 3h53 | 15:43 Copenhagen Lufthavn | 1 change | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Aarhus to Kastrup?
The best time to book your train from Aarhus to Kastrup is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Aarhus to Kastrup route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Aarhus to Kastrup per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Aarhus to Kastrup.
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Overview: Train from Aarhus to Kastrup
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Trains from Aarhus to Kastrup run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 3h 12m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance 161 km |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Train companies: DSB, Intercity, CFL, Danish Railways (DSB) from Aarhus to Kastrup trainsDSB, Intercity, CFL, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Aarhus and Kastrup from £11. 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
4 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
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
3h 12m
Cheapest DSB Price
£57
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
CFL frequency
11 a day
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Danish Railways (DSB) Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Danish Railways (DSB) Price
£40
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Kastrup
Things to do in Kastrup
Discover the best of Kastrup — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kastrup trip today.
- Recommended
Kastrupgårdsamlingen
Local history museum in a former assembly hall, covering Kastrup and Tårnby through photographs, objects and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
Kastrupgårdsamlingen at Kastrupgård
Art museum in a historic country house with exhibitions of modern and contemporary art. A refined cultural stop close to central Kastrup.
- Must visit
Amager Strandpark
Popular urban beach park with lagoons, dunes and long paths. Excellent for walking, swimming and enjoying open views across the Øresund.
- Recommended
Amager Strandvej
Long coastal promenade with broad sea views, harbour scenes and walking paths. Ideal for a relaxed stroll near the water and airport area.
- Recommended
Kastrup Strandpark
Green waterside park beside Kastrup Sea Bath, known for open lawns, coastal views and easy access for a leisurely local walk.
Smørrebrød
Open rye-bread sandwiches topped with herring, prawns, roast beef or egg. A Danish lunch staple, celebrated for careful toppings and strong local tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kartoffelsalat
Cold potato salad with herbs, often served with fried fish or meat dishes. It is a classic Danish side in summer and at casual family meals.
Stegt flæsk
Crisp pork belly with crackling, usually served with potatoes and parsley sauce. It is one of Denmark’s best-known traditional comfort dishes.
Café Le Perr
Popular casual stop in Kastrup for coffee, pastries and light meals. Good for a quick Danish breakfast or fika-style break.
Kastrup Strandpark Café
Relaxed harbour-side restaurant near Kastrup Søbad known for Danish and Nordic dishes, seafood and broad views over the Øresund.
The Social Bar & Bistro
Established airport-area brasserie serving Danish and international classics in a polished but approachable setting inside Clarion Hotel Copenhagen Airport.
Danish krone (kr)
Kastrup and Copenhagen are costly by European standards, with higher hotel, dining and transport prices than many nearby city-break destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 90-140 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- kr 180-320 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 600+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxi tips are optional; round up. Tipping in cafés is uncommon.
Rejsebillet
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Prices
- Single ticket
- DKK 30
- Day pass
- DKK 100
To the city centre
Københavns Lufthavn Metro Station -> Nørreport Station
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
- At Copenhagen Airport, metro and train tickets can be bought in Terminal 3 and at station machines; the airport states machines accept payment cards.
- For the airport to central Copenhagen, use the standard urban ticket valid on metro, train and bus in the relevant zones; avoid airport-specific or on-board fare types.
FAQs: Aarhus to Kastrup train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarhus to Kastrup 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 Kastrup, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Aarhus to Kastrup can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Aarhus to Kastrup covers a distance of 161 km and takes approximately 3h 12m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Aarhus to Kastrup is 161 km.
The first train from Aarhus to Kastrup leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Aarhus to Kastrup departs at 23:58.
Trains from Aarhus to Kastrup run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aarhus to Kastrup.
Yes, there is a direct train between Aarhus and Kastrup. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by DSB, Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB).
To get from Aarhus to Kastrup, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Aarhus to Kastrup.
The train station in Aarhus that goes to Kastrup is Aarhus Hovedbanegård, and it arrives at Copenhagen Lufthavn.
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Kastrup is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Aarhus to Kastrup 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 Kastrup offers scenic views of the Danish countryside, including lush farmlands, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the coastline, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Aarhus to Kastrup is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 12m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day. The distance is 161 km.
A visit to Kastrup, primarily known for its airport and accessibility to Copenhagen, typically requires about one to two days. This allows sufficient time to explore nearby attractions and enjoy convenient transport links.
Yes, you can take the train from Aarhus to Kastrup.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aarhus and Kastrup
Most Aarhus to Kastrup trains use the Aarhus Hovedbanegård to Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn station pair. Use this guide to compare Aarhus and Kastrup 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 Kastrup
Which Aarhus station do trains to Kastrup leave from?
Trains from Aarhus to Kastrup 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.
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