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How to get fromCopenhagen to Aarauby plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Copenhagen to Aarau by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Basel, train

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    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CPH - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain train
    5h 33m
    CHF 44–217

  2. Train via Schleswig

    1. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Schleswigtrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the train from Schleswig to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    13h 59m
    CHF 290–480

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N74 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train Ic5 / ...
    19h 42m
    CHF 114–170

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train 301
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train Ic5 / ...
    18h 34m
    CHF 114–197

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CPH - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    5h 36m
    CHF 106–256

  6. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CPH - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Aarautrain train
    7h 58m
    CHF 119–306

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Copenhagen to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Aaraucar car
    15h 28m
    CHF 203–274

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    15h 37m
    CHF 180–351

  9. Drive  1,320.1 km

    1. Drive from Copenhagen to Aaraucar car 1,320.1 km
    11h 21m
    CHF 260–376

Copenhagen to Aarau by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration13h 59mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 290Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,031.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Aarau, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Koebenhavn H to Aarau via Schleswig, Hamburg Hbf, Basel SBB, and Olten in around 13h 59m.

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