How to get to Aarhus from Gothenburg

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Compare train, coach and ferry for Gothenburg to Aarhus

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Aarhus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 5h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £51, while a train costs an average of £90.

Distance: 203 km

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The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Aarhus is a ferry with an average price of £51.

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

A ferry is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Gothenburg to Aarhus costing on average £55.

A ferry is £38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Aarhus costing on average £90.

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Aarhus is by ferry with an average journey time of 5h 3m.

Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 48m.

Coach takes on average 8h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Aarhus including taking a train, coach and ferry.

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from Gothenburg to Aarhus

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:009h05
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    17:05Aarhus, Rutebilstationen
    £541One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:009h05
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    17:05Aarhus, Rutebilstationen
    £541One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:009h05
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    17:05Aarhus, Rutebilstationen
    £541One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:309h35
    Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
    11:05Aarhus, Rutebilstationen
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:559h40
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    18:35Aarhus, Rutebilstationen
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:4010h25
    Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
    13:05Aarhus, Rutebilstationen
    £541One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Gothenburg to Aarhus

Travel to Aarhus 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 Gothenburg to Aarhus.

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There are 3 options to travel between Gothenburg and Aarhus including taking a train, coach and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Aarhus is a ferry with an average price of £51.

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

A ferry is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Gothenburg to Aarhus costing on average £55.

A ferry is £38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Aarhus costing on average £90.

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Aarhus is by ferry with an average journey time of 5h 3m.

Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 48m.

Coach takes on average 8h 34m.

The Gothenburg to Aarhus distance is approximately 203 km.
The average frequency per day from Gothenburg to Aarhus is:
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 ferries per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gothenburg to Aarhus:
  • Flights mostly depart from Göteborg-Landvetter Airport and arrive in Aarhus Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen and arrive in Aarhus, Rutebilstationen.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Danmarksterminalen Halmstad Stena Line and arrive in Port of Grenå.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gothenburg to Aarhus, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Intercity, Oresundstag to go to Aarhus by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss to go to Aarhus by coach.
  • Travel with Stena Line to go to Aarhus by ferry.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Gothenburg to Aarhus:
  • 2 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
Omio customers who travel from Gothenburg to Aarhus often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, Hamburg, Berlin, Copenhagen Airport, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aarhus and these popular destinations at a great price.

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