There are 9 ways to get from Hamburg to Aarhus by bus, train, car, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aarhus C FlixBus stopbus N150 / ...
4h 55mkr 220–340Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Hamburg to Aarhus336.4 km
4h 6mkr 145Train via Padborg
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Padborg St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Padborg St. to Aarhus Htrain Re
5h 8mkr 231–573Drive 336.4 km
- Drive from Hamburg to Aarhuscar 336.4 km
3h 7mkr 556–803Fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane HAM - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Aarhus Htrain
5h 54mkr 775–2,129Train
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Odense St. to Aarhus Htrain Icl / ...
5h 20mkr 297–434Train #2
- Take the train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Odense stationtrain Ic
- Take the train from Odense St. to Aarhus Htrain Icl / ...
5h 30mkr 419Fly to Aarhus Airport
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Aarhus Airport (AAR)plane HAM - AAR
6h 40mkr 1,092–3,106Fly to Billund Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane HAM - BLL
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Aarhus Htrain
7h 23mkr 1,311–2,335
Hamburg to Aarhus by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Aarhus is to rideshare which costs 145 kr and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Aarhus is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs 550 kr - 850 kr.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Aarhus C FlixBus stop. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Aarhus. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Aarhus H via Padborg St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Hamburg and Aarhus is 342 km. The road distance is 336.4 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Aarhus without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs 220 kr - 340 kr.
The bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aarhus C FlixBus stop takes 4h 55m including transfers and departs once daily.
Hamburg to Aarhus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Hamburg to Aarhus train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Aarhus is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs 220 kr - 340 kr. Alternatively, you can train via Padborg, which costs 230 kr - 600 kr and takes 5h 8m, you could also fly, which costs 1000 kr - 3200 kr and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Aarhus, Denmark?
FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aarhus C FlixBus stop once daily. Tickets cost kr 220–340 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Aarhus H via Padborg St. in around 5h 8m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Aarhus Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,100
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Aarhus Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,600
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,200
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Padborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 103
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Padborg St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 128
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 203
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 199
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Odense St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 99
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Odense St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 99
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Vejle St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 49
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Padborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 220–450
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Padborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 166
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 321
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Odense station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 320
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Padborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- 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)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Hamburg to Aarhus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 145
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Hamburg to Aarhus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aarhus C FlixBus stop station.
Hamburg to Aarhus train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Padborg St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Aarhus is 336 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Hamburg to Aarhus.
Book your Hamburg to Aarhus train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Hamburg to Aarhus bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 932+ hotels available in Aarhus.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hamburg and Aarhus. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















