The average train between Aarhus and Leeuwarden takes 13h 13m and the fastest train takes 11h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Aarhus to Leeuwarden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Aarhus and Leeuwarden. The earliest departure is at 2:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Aarhus is at 4:20 PM which arrives into Leeuwarden at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Odense and take an average of 13h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





14h 25m • 5 changes




11h 35m • 5 changes




11h 55m • 5 changes




11h 55m • 5 changesWant to know about travelling from Aarhus to Leeuwarden? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Aarhus to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Aarhus H station and arriving at Leeuwarden station via Odense St. station, Hamburg Hbf station, Bremen Hbf station, Leer(Ostfriesl) station and Groningen station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.
Aarhus to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Aarhus H station.
Aarhus to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Leeuwarden station.
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The distance between Aarhus and Leeuwarden is 433.5 km. The road distance is 681 km.
You can take a train from Aarhus H to Leeuwarden via Odense, Hamburg Hbf, Bremen Hbf, Leer(Ostfriesl), and Groningen in around 11h 39m.