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How to get fromDortmund to Aarhusby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Dortmund to Aarhus by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.train train Ece / ...
    3. Take the train from Odense St. to Aarhus Htrain train Icl / ...
    9h 24m
    kr 972–2,961

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Hannover Hbfbus bus Dnipro
    2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Aarhus C FlixBus stopbus bus 172
    10h 15m
    kr 431–697

  3. Drive 669 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Aarhuscar car 669 km
    5h 44m
    kr 893–1,290

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Aarhus Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aarhus Airport (AAR)plane plane DUS - AAR
    7h 43m
    kr 1,029–2,983

  5. Train via Münster

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train 42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Münster to Hamburg Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Odense stationtrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Odense St. to Aarhus Htrain train Icl / ...
    10h 35m
    kr 735–1,301

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Billund Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane DUS - BLL
    3. Take the train from Vejle St. to Aarhus Htrain train
    7h 53m
    kr 1,169–2,933

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Billund Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane FRA - BLL
    3. Take the train from Vejle St. to Aarhus Htrain train
    7h 24m
    kr 1,416–4,003

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane DUS - CPH
    3. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Aarhus Htrain train
    8h 30m
    kr 1,266–3,257

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Billund Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane AMS - BLL
    5. Take the train from Vejle St. to Aarhus Htrain train
    8h 7m
    kr 1,256–4,042

Dortmund to Aarhus by train

Calendar80Weekly Trains
Duration9h 24mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 972Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 844.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Aarhus, Denmark?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Aarhus H via Hamburg Hbf and Odense St. in around 9h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Aarhus C FlixBus stop via Hannover Hbf and Hanover central bus station in around 10h 15m.

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