The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Silkeborg
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
41 km
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.
Of the 8 trains that leave Aarhus for Silkeborg every day 8 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 46 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.
9:050h53Aarhus9:58Silkeborg£81One-way0 changes
10:121h20Aarhus11:32Silkeborg£81One-way0 changes
13:050h53Aarhus13:58Silkeborg£81One-way0 changes
6:160h46Aarhus7:02Silkeborg£81One-way0 changes
12:050h53Aarhus12:58Silkeborg£81One-way0 changes
6:160h46Aarhus7:02Silkeborg£81One-way0 changes
9:050h53Aarhus9:58Silkeborg£81One-way0 changes
12:050h53Aarhus12:58Silkeborg£81One-way0 changes
16:050h53Aarhus16:58Silkeborg£81One-way0 changes
13:050h53Aarhus13:58Silkeborg£81One-way0 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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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Aarhus to Silkeborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Silkeborg trains for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5325 | 8:16 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0h46 | 9:02 Silkeborg Station | 0 changesdirect | |
5331 | 9:05 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0h53 | 9:58 Silkeborg Station | 0 changesdirect | |
5337 | 10:05 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0h53 | 10:58 Silkeborg Station | 0 changesdirect | |
5343 | 11:05 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0h53 | 11:58 Silkeborg Station | 0 changesdirect | |
5349 | 12:05 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0h53 | 12:58 Silkeborg Station | 0 changesdirect | |
5355 | 13:05 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0h53 | 13:58 Silkeborg Station | 0 changesdirect | |
5359 | 14:05 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0h50 | 14:55 Silkeborg Station | 0 changesdirect | |
5363 | 15:29 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0h45 | 16:14 Silkeborg Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aarhus to Silkeborg
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aarhus and Silkeborg
- 4:00 AM - 2:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- McDonald's
- Sunset Boulevard
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Ritz Aarhus City
- Scandic Aarhus City
- Comwell Aarhus
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Light Rail: Line L1, L2
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Banegårdsvej.
- Restaurant Zorba
- Restaurant Safran
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- DKK 5
- Radisson Blu Hotel Papirfabrikken
- Hotel Dania
- Scandic Silkeborg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and local services
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