How to get to Cologne from Aarhus

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Compare train and coach for Aarhus to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 619 km

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Coach

£89

Average Price

£52

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Cheapest

8h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 44m

Average total duration

11h 14m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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from Aarhus to Cologne

How to get to Cologne from Aarhus by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Aarhus to Cologne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Deutsche BahnICL 50030 · ICL 935 · ECE 1175 · ICE 615
10:129h34
Aarhus Hovedbanegård
19:46Cologne Hbf
£821One-way
3 changes

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:3019h50
Aarhus, Rutebilstationen
07:20Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
£531One-way
2 changes

Fastest

Deutsche BahnICL 50030 · ICL 935 · ECE 1175 · ICE 615
10:129h34
Aarhus Hovedbanegård
19:46Cologne Hbf
£821One-way
3 changes

Other options

Deutsche BahnICL 50026 · ECE 1175 · ICE 615
09:1210h34
Aarhus Hovedbanegård
19:46Cologne Hbf
£821One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICL 50026 · IC 5757 · ICE 1187 · ICE 203
09:129h36
Aarhus Hovedbanegård
18:48Cologne Hbf
£941One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnR 52924 · IC 5757 · ICE 1187 · ICE 203
08:569h52
Aarhus Hovedbanegård
18:48Cologne Hbf
£941One-way
3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
22:5018h45
Aarhus, Rutebilstationen
17:35Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
£531One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
15:0522h44
Aarhus, Rutebilstationen
13:49Cologne Hbf
£641One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
22:5020h07
Aarhus, Rutebilstationen
18:57Cologne Hbf
£641One-way
2 changes

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FAQs: Aarhus to Cologne

Travel to Cologne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aarhus to Cologne.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Aarhus and Cologne including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Aarhus to Cologne is a coach with an average price of £30.

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

A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aarhus to Cologne costing on average £38.

The fastest way to travel from Aarhus to Cologne is by train with an average journey time of 9h 1m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Coach takes on average 13h 55m.

The Aarhus to Cologne distance is approximately 619 km.
The average frequency per day from Aarhus to Cologne is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aarhus and Cologne as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Aarhus to Cologne:
  • Trains mostly depart from Aarhus Hovedbanegård and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Aarhus, Rutebilstationen and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Aarhus to Cologne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Cologne by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) to go to Cologne by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Aarhus to Cologne:
  • 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Aarhus to Cologne often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, Brussels, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cologne and these popular destinations at a great price.

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