Aarhus to Silkeborg train with Regional

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Silkeborg

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

48 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aarhus to Silkeborg will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Aarhus for Silkeborg every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 53 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.

  • Regional
    8:050h53
    Aarhus
    8:58Silkeborg
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Regional
    22:520h48
    Aarhus
    23:40Silkeborg
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Regional
    17:050h52
    Aarhus
    17:57Silkeborg
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Regional
    16:050h53
    Aarhus
    16:58Silkeborg
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Regional
    9:050h53
    Aarhus
    9:58Silkeborg
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Aarhus to Silkeborg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Silkeborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £13.

Distance: 41 km

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Coach

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

£13

Average Price

1h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 29m

Average total duration

59m

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30m

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Live departures

Aarhus to Silkeborg train times

The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Silkeborg trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
DSB60034+Regional5562711:14 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
1h09
12:23 Silkeborg Station1 change
Regional5534512:05 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h53
12:58 Silkeborg Station0 changesdirect
DSB60038+Regional5563112:14 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
1h09
13:23 Silkeborg Station1 change
Regional5535113:05 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h53
13:58 Silkeborg Station0 changesdirect
DSB60042+Regional5563513:14 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
1h09
14:23 Silkeborg Station1 change
Regional5564316:02 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h41
16:43 Silkeborg Station0 changesdirect
Regional5536516:29 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h45
17:14 Silkeborg Station0 changesdirect
Regional5564716:58 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h43
17:41 Silkeborg Station0 changesdirect
Regional5536917:25 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h45
18:10 Silkeborg Station0 changesdirect
Regional5565117:58 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h43
18:41 Silkeborg Station0 changesdirect
Regional5537318:25 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h45
19:10 Silkeborg Station0 changesdirect
Regional5537719:09 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h47
19:56 Silkeborg Station0 changesdirect
Regional5538120:09 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h45
20:54 Silkeborg Station0 changesdirect
Regional5538521:09 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
0h45
21:54 Silkeborg Station0 changesdirect
DSB176+Regional5538921:50 Aarhus Hovedbanegård
1h09
22:59 Silkeborg Station1 change
Regional8:05 Aarhus
0h53
8:58 Silkeborg0 changesdirect
Regional9:05 Aarhus
0h53
9:58 Silkeborg0 changesdirect

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Regional as well as Intercity, GoCollective, Danish Railways (DSB) and more offer trains services from Aarhus to Silkeborg.
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Why book with Omio vs Regional?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regional, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, GoCollective or Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Aarhus to Silkeborg.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Aarhus to Silkeborg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aarhus to Silkeborg

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Trains from Aarhus to Silkeborg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 46m.

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
41 km
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
46m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:54
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
2 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

Train companies: Regional, Intercity, GoCollective, Danish Railways (DSB) from Aarhus to Silkeborg trainsRegional, Intercity, GoCollective, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Aarhus and Silkeborg from £8. 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
1 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

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
46m
Cheapest Price
£8
Regional frequency
9 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

GoCollective

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
GoCollective frequency
12 a day

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Aarhus to Silkeborg train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Aarhus to Silkeborg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Aarhus to Silkeborg covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Aarhus to Silkeborg is 41 km.
The first train from Aarhus to Silkeborg leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Aarhus to Silkeborg departs at 23:54.
Trains from Aarhus to Silkeborg run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aarhus to Silkeborg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Aarhus and Silkeborg. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Regional, GoCollective.
To get from Aarhus to Silkeborg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Aarhus to Silkeborg.
The train station in Aarhus that goes to Silkeborg is Aarhus Hovedbanegård, and it arrives at Silkeborg Station.
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Silkeborg is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Aarhus to Silkeborg 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 Silkeborg offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Danish countryside, featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and charming small towns.
Yes, a day trip from Aarhus to Silkeborg is feasible with a journey duration of 46m, a distance of 41 km, and a frequency of 9 per day for trains.
For a fulfilling visit to Silkeborg, spending around 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its main attractions, including the beautiful lakes, the Museum Jorn, and the Himmelbjerget hill.
Yes, you can take the train from Aarhus to Silkeborg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aarhus and Silkeborg

Most Aarhus to Silkeborg trains use the Aarhus Hovedbanegård to Silkeborg st station pair. Use this guide to compare Aarhus and Silkeborg 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 Silkeborg

Which Aarhus station do trains to Silkeborg leave from?

Trains from Aarhus to Silkeborg 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 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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