Aarhus to London train with Danish Railways (DSB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£363

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£368

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

13 h 53 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

18 h 17 m

Trains on 17 Sept

6

Distance

851 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aarhus to London will cost around £368 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £363.

Fast trains

To travel from Aarhus to London you need to make at least 5 changes.

  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    6:0413h53
    Aarhus
    19:57London
    £3631One-way
    6 changes
  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    8:0413h53
    Aarhus
    21:57London
    £3631One-way
    6 changes
  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    14:0419h53
    Aarhus
    9:57London
    £3631One-way
    6 changes
  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    16:0421h53
    Aarhus
    13:57London
    £3631One-way
    6 changes
  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    10:0423h53
    Aarhus
    9:57London
    £3781One-way
    5 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Aarhus to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £80, while a train costs an average of £367.

Distance: 851 km

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Coach
Driving

£367

Average Price

£80

Average Price

Cheapest

£127

Average Price

£185

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

19h 13m

Average total duration

18h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

28h 4m

Average total duration

27h 34m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

14h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

2.6 - 5.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Aarhus to London is a flight with an average price of £80.

This is compared to other travel options from Aarhus to London:

A flight is £48 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Aarhus to London costing on average £127.

A flight is £287 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aarhus to London costing on average £367.

The fastest way to travel from Aarhus to London is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 18h 43m.

Coach takes on average 27h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aarhus and London including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £367 compared to roughly £185 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-182.10. The journey takes 18h 43m versus 14h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Aarhus to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to London trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Danish Railways (DSB)6:04 Aarhus
13h53
19:57 London6 changes
Danish Railways (DSB)8:04 Aarhus
13h53
21:57 London6 changes
Danish Railways (DSB)10:04 Aarhus
23h53
9:57 London5 changes
Danish Railways (DSB)14:04 Aarhus
19h53
9:57 London6 changes
Danish Railways (DSB)16:04 Aarhus
21h53
13:57 London6 changes
Danish Railways (DSB)16:04 Aarhus
21h53
13:57 London5 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aarhus to London

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Trains from Aarhus to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £363 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:16, the last at 08:16. The fastest train covers the 851 km distance in 13h 53m.

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
Flight from £16
Distance
851 km
Average train duration
18h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£363
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
13h 53m
First train
8:16
Last train
8:16
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Flight from £16

Train companies: Danish Railways (DSB) from Aarhus to London trainsDanish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Aarhus and London from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Danish Railways (DSB) Duration
13h 53m
Cheapest Danish Railways (DSB) Price
£363
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
3 a day

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Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

FAQs: Aarhus to London train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Aarhus to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £363, while the average price tends to be around £367.
The train journey from Aarhus to London covers a distance of 851 km and takes approximately 13h 53m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Aarhus to London is 851 km.
The first train from Aarhus to London leaves at 8:16.
The last train from Aarhus to London departs at 8:16.
Trains from Aarhus to London run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aarhus to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aarhus to London.
To get from Aarhus to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Aarhus to London.
The train station in Aarhus that goes to London is Aarhus Hovedbanegård, and it arrives at London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to London is by flight, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Aarhus to London 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 London offers varied scenery, including the charming Danish countryside, bustling German cities, and picturesque landscapes in Belgium and northern France, culminating in a ride through the iconic Channel Tunnel.
A day trip from Aarhus to London is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 53m, covering a distance of 851 km. The frequency is 2 per day for trains.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Aarhus to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aarhus and London

Most Aarhus to London trains use the Aarhus Hovedbanegård to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Aarhus and London 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 London
Aarhus HovedbanegårdBanegårdspladsen 1, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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