There are 11 ways to get from Aarhus to Heidelberg by car, car train, bus, train, night train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car train
best- Drive from Aarhus to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain
- Drive from Frankfurt to Heidelbergcar
9h 24m€179–243Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N150 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus N33
13h 59m€73–117Train, night train
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Odense St.train Icl / ...
- Take the train from Odense St. to Hamburg Dammtortrain Rj
- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Dammtor to Heidelberg Hbfnighttrain Nj
14h 50m€75–160Drive 898.2 km
- Drive from Aarhus to Heidelbergcar 898.2 km
7h 37m€166–239Train via Hanover
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Fredericia St.train Re / ...
- Take the train from Kolding to Hamburg Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
11h 48m€135–291Train
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Odense St.train Icl / ...
- Take the train from Odense to Hamburg Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
13h 28m€164–340Fly Aarhus Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane AAR - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 30m€214–380Train to Billund Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Vejle St.train
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BLL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 19m€146–377Fly Aarhus Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane AAR - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 42m€260–450Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CPH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 11m€145–364Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane CPH - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 47m€131–374
Aarhus to Heidelberg by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 13h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Aarhus to Heidelberg is to train and fly which takes 6h 19m and costs €140 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Aarhus to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Aarhus C FlixBus stop and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Hamburg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Aarhus to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Aarhus H and arriving at Heidelberg Hbf via Odense St. and Hamburg Dammtor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
The distance between Aarhus and Heidelberg is 938 km. The road distance is 898.2 km.
The best way to get from Aarhus to Heidelberg without a car is to bus which takes 13h 59m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Aarhus to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Aarhus to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aarhus C FlixBus stop station.
Aarhus to Heidelberg train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Aarhus H station.
The best way to get from Aarhus to Heidelberg is to bus which takes 13h 59m and costs €70 - €120. Alternatively, you can train via Hanover, which costs €130 - €300 and takes 11h 48m.
What companies run services between Aarhus, Denmark and Heidelberg, Germany?
You can take a bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Hamburg central bus station in around 13h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aarhus H to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Fredericia St., Kolding, Hamburg Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 11h 48m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Frankfurt via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–320
Flights from Billund Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Flights from Billund Airport to Frankfurt via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–470
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lüneburg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Aarhus to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Aarhus to Heidelberg train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Fredericia St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aarhus to Heidelberg is 898 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Aarhus to Heidelberg.
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