There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Aarhus by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Billund Airport, train
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane EDI - BLL
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Aarhus Htrain
5h 54mkr 774–3,294Fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane EDI - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Aarhus Htrain
8h 11mkr 508–1,488Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Padborg sttrain 4
- Take the train from Padborg St. to Aarhus Htrain Re
21h 5mkr 3,651–6,534Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aarhus C FlixBus stopbus 172
33h 5mkr 1,267–1,922Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Aarhuscar
18h 9mkr 3,496–4,619Fly to Aarhus Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aarhus Airport (AAR)plane EDI - AAR
7h 54mkr 855–3,265Fly to Aalborg Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane EDI - AAL
- Take the train from Aalborg Lufthavn St. to Aarhus Htrain
7h 57mkr 820–2,070Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Odense St. to Aarhus Htrain Icl / ...
21h 44mkr 2,322–4,455Bus, train
- Take the bus from North St David Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 839
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Odense St. to Aarhus Htrain Icl / ...
35h 27mkr 1,521–2,796
Edinburgh to Aarhus by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Aarhus is to fly and train which costs 500 kr - 1500 kr and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Aarhus is to fly and train which takes 5h 54m and costs 750 kr - 3300 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Aarhus. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Aarhus C FlixBus stop via London Victoria and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Aarhus. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Aarhus H via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt and Padborg St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 5m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Aarhus is 904 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Aarhus without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 21h 5m and costs 3600 kr - 7000 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Edinburgh to Aarhus, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Aarhus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Aarhus train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Aarhus is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 21h 5m and costs 3600 kr - 7000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1200 kr - 2000 kr and takes 33h 5m, you could also fly, which costs 850 kr - 3300 kr and takes 7h 54m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Aarhus, Denmark?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aarhus H via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Padborg st, and Padborg St. in around 21h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Aarhus C FlixBus stop via London Victoria and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 33h 5m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–2,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aarhus Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–2,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aarhus Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aalborg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–2,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 470–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 220–1,400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aarhus Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 210–950
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 200–1,100
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Vejle St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 49
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Padborg St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 128
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Aalborg Lufthavn St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 85
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 203
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 199
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Odense St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 99
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 199
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Odense St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 99
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,700
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,700
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,700
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Padborg st
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,900
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,042
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- kr 1,042
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 470–900
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 390–800
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 230–340
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 230–340
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 270–750
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 270–750
- Website
- Snälltåget
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 390–600
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aarhus C FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–340
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from North St David Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 550–950
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Aarhus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Aarhus is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 4:10 AM in Edinburgh and 5:10 AM in Aarhus.
Edinburgh to Aarhus train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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