Stockholm to Aarhus train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Aarhus

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£103

Average price

£103

Fastest journey

8 h 17 m

Average duration

8 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

584 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Aarhus will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.

Fast trains

To travel from Stockholm to Aarhus you need to make at least 2 changes.

Swedish Railways (SJ)
05:198h23
Stockholm
13:42Aarhus
£1031One-way
2 changes
Swedish Railways (SJ)
06:258h17
Stockholm
14:42Aarhus
£1031One-way
2 changes
Swedish Railways (SJ)
07:248h18
Stockholm
15:42Aarhus
£1031One-way
2 changes
Swedish Railways (SJ)
10:258h17
Stockholm
18:42Aarhus
£1031One-way
2 changes
Swedish Railways (SJ)
11:248h18
Stockholm
19:42Aarhus
£1031One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Stockholm to Aarhus

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Aarhus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a flight costs an average of £99.

Distance: 584 km

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£104

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£199

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8h 32m

Average total duration

8h 2m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Aarhus

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Trains from Stockholm to Aarhus run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £104 but you can travel from only £46 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 584 km distance in 8h 17m.

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 £46
Distance
584 km
Average train duration
8h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£104
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
8h 17m
First train
05:19
Last train
19:24
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 £46

Train companies: SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Aarhus trainsSJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Aarhus from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 17m
Cheapest Price
£103
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Stockholm to Aarhus train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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.

FAQs
The train journey from Stockholm to Aarhus offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes including lush forests, charming countryside, and views of the Oresund Bridge connecting Sweden and Denmark.
In Aarhus, visitors can enjoy leisurely walks at the Aarhus Botanical Garden, explore the charming Latin Quarter with its boutique shops and cafes, and savour international cuisines at the Aarhus Street Food market. For outdoor activities, a scenic bike ride along the Aarhus River is recommended. Cultural experiences include attending a performance at Musikhuset Aarhus, visiting ARoS Aarhus Art Museum with its rainbow panorama, exploring Den Gamle By open-air museum, and discovering exhibits at Moesgaard Museum. Historical sites like Aarhus Cathedral and Marselisborg Palace, with its public gardens, add to the city's attractions.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm to Aarhus can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £104, while the average price tends to be around £104.
A day trip from Stockholm to Aarhus is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 17m. The distance between the two cities is 584 km, and there are 10 trips per day available for trains.
To fully explore Aarhus, including its cultural attractions, museums, and vibrant city life, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Aarhus is by coach, costing approximately £46.
The train distance from Stockholm to Aarhus is 584 km.
The last train from Stockholm to Aarhus departs at 19:24.
There is no night train service from Stockholm to Aarhus.
Booking trains from Stockholm to Aarhus in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stockholm to Aarhus covers a distance of 584 km and takes approximately 8h 17m. Trains run 10 per day.
The first train from Stockholm to Aarhus leaves at 5:19.
Trains from Stockholm to Aarhus run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockholm to Aarhus.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Aarhus.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Aarhus.
To get from Stockholm to Aarhus, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

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