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Leeuwarden to Aarhus trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leeuwarden and Aarhus takes 13h 23m and the fastest train takes 10h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Leeuwarden to Aarhus. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 23m
Duration
838 km
Distance
kr 942
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Leeuwarden to Aarhus train times

Trains run twice daily between Leeuwarden and Aarhus. The earliest departure is at 12:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Leeuwarden is at 1:18 PM which arrives into Aarhus at 12:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Groningen and take an average of 13h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Arriva NLArriva NLDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)metronomDanish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)15h 43m • 5 changes
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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)České dráhy (ČD)Danish Railways (DSB)11h 10m • 5 changes
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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)metronomDanish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)11h 20m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)metronomDanish Railways (DSB)Danish Railways (DSB)11h 3m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomSnälltågetDanish Railways (DSB)14h 43m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomSnälltågetDanish Railways (DSB)14h 43m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomSnälltågetDanish Railways (DSB)14h 43m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomSnälltågetDanish Railways (DSB)14h 43m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomSnälltågetDanish Railways (DSB)14h 43m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 837.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 23m

What companies run services between Leeuwarden, Netherlands and Aarhus, Denmark?

You can take a train from Leeuwarden to Aarhus H via Groningen, Leer(Ostfriesl), Bremen Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, and Odense St. in around 11h 42m.

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