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Open-air museum with historic Danish buildings, costumed interpreters and cobbled streets. A strong choice for families and cultural history.
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£18
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£18
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
1 h 21 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
1 h 25 m
Trains on 08 Oct
29
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Billund to Aarhus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Billund to Aarhus will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
To travel from Billund to Aarhus you need to make at least one change.
5940 · 3951
747+
5354
5932+
445
738 · 50141
746+
3947
5940 · 3951
746+
3947
5904 · 3915
5908 · 3919
5932+
445Trains from Billund to Aarhus run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 83 km |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 0:37 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Billund to Aarhus trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5904 · 3915 | 6:28 Give station | 1h21 | 7:49 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
5909 · 5308 | 6:29 Give station | 1h57 | 8:26 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
15906+ 19 | 6:58 Give station | 1h40 | 8:38 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
5908 · 3919 | 7:28 Give station | 1h21 | 8:49 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
5913 · 5310 | 7:29 Give station | 2h00 | 9:29 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
722 · 50125 | 8:28 Give station | 1h40 | 10:08 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
5917 · 5314 | 8:29 Give station | 2h00 | 10:29 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
5916+ 429 | 9:28 Give station | 1h40 | 11:08 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
723+ 5320 | 9:29 Give station | 2h00 | 11:29 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
5920+ 433 | 10:28 Give station | 1h40 | 12:08 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
5925 · 5326 | 10:29 Give station | 2h00 | 12:29 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
5924+ 437 | 11:28 Give station | 1h40 | 13:08 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
731+ 5332 | 11:29 Give station | 2h00 | 13:29 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
738 · 50141 | 12:28 Give station | 1h40 | 14:08 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
5933 · 5338 | 12:29 Give station | 2h00 | 14:29 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
5932+ 445 | 13:28 Give station | 1h40 | 15:08 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
5937 · 5344 | 13:29 Give station | 2h00 | 15:29 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
746+ 3947 | 14:28 Give station | 1h21 | 15:49 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
5941 · 5350 | 14:29 Give station | 2h00 | 16:29 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
5940 · 3951 | 15:28 Give station | 1h21 | 16:49 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
747+ 5354 | 15:29 Give station | 2h00 | 17:29 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
5944+ 50157 | 16:28 Give station | 1h40 | 18:08 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
5949 · 5358 | 16:29 Give station | 2h00 | 18:29 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
5948+ 461 | 17:28 Give station | 1h40 | 19:08 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
5953 · 5362 | 17:29 Give station | 2h00 | 19:29 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
762 · 465 | 18:28 Give station | 1h40 | 20:08 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
5957 · 5366 | 18:29 Give station | 2h00 | 20:29 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
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Open-air museum with historic Danish buildings, costumed interpreters and cobbled streets. A strong choice for families and cultural history.
Major art museum known for its broad collection and the rooftop rainbow walkway. Visit for modern art and wide views across the city.
Natural history museum with wildlife displays, geology and changing exhibitions. Good for understanding Danish nature and regional landscapes.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, small squares and old houses near the cathedral. A pleasant area for walking, shopping and atmosphere.
Modern waterfront district with striking buildings, basin views and broad promenades. Best for architecture, sunsets and contemporary city scenery.
Large forested parkland south of the centre with walking trails, lawns and coastal views. Popular with locals for a relaxed outdoor break.
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, curry salad, onion, capers or egg. A Danish lunch staple closely tied to local eating traditions.
Roast pork with crackling, served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often regarded as a classic Danish comfort dish and a national favourite.
Danish meatballs of pork or veal and pork, usually served with potatoes, gravy and cabbage. A traditional home-style dish found across Jutland.
Refined Nordic dining in a stylish harbour setting, focusing on seasonal Danish ingredients and polished tasting menus.
Elegant restaurant in a historic setting serving modern Danish cooking with a strong focus on seasonal produce and careful presentation.
Classic spot for Danish smørrebrød and schnapps in traditional surroundings, ideal for trying familiar local lunch dishes.
Aarhus is costly for visitors: hotels, restaurant meals and daily transport are pricier than in much of Europe, though not usually as high as Copenhagen.
Service is usually included. Rounding up is appreciated but not expected in restaurants, cafés or taxis; tip only for notably good service.
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Aarhus Hovedbanegård -> Banegårdspladsen, Aarhus
The most popular day trips by train from Aarhus are Copenhagen, Odense, Aalborg, Vejle and Randers. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Aarhus on Omio.

Copenhagen is Denmark’s capital, known for its cycling culture, Nyhavn and clean Scandinavian style. Historic landmarks, modern design and waterside districts give the city a relaxed, liveable feel.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 2h 38m.

Odense is best known as the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, with a compact centre that feels both historic and modern. Cobbled streets, museums and green spaces give Denmark's third-largest city a calm, creative character.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 30m.

Aalborg in North Jutland is known for its regenerated waterfront, industrial heritage and lively student atmosphere. Historic buildings and modern cultural venues give the city an easy, sociable character by the Limfjord.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 1h 8m.

Vejle is a fjord-side town in Jutland known for steep green hills, design and modern waterfront architecture. Its compact centre feels lively yet manageable, and nearby Jelling adds Viking history to the wider area.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 43m.

Randers is a historic city in Jutland, known for its old town and Randers Regnskov. Its riverside setting on the Gudenå and industrial past give it a practical, down-to-earth character.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 27m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Billund to Aarhus 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 Aarhus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Billund to Aarhus trains use the Give st to Aarhus Hovedbanegård station pair, with some services arriving at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus). Use this guide to compare Billund and Aarhus train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: McDonald's, Sunset Boulevard
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ritz Aarhus City, Scandic Aarhus City, Comwell Aarhus.
Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and fast food outlets inside the station
Free Wi-Fi available across the station. ATMs are aTMs located in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus).
Available at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus): Elevators and ramps for wheelchair access.
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