There are 10 ways to get from Oslo to Aarhus by car, car ferry, train, bus, 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 ferry
best- Drive from Oslo to Larvik Revet terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Larvik Revet terminal to Hirtshalscarferry
- Drive from Hirtshals to Aarhuscar
7h 28mTrain, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the carferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavncarferry
- Take the train from Frederikshavn St. to Aalborg St.train 75
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Aarhus Htrain Ic / ...
11h 42mkr 483–1,299Train
- Take the train from Oslo S to København Htrain Ic
- Take the train from København H to Aarhus Htrain Icl / ...
10h 9mkr 736–1,589Bus
- Take the bus from Oslo Bussterminal to Köpenhamn Dybbölsbro bustermbus 676 / ...
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Aarhus C FlixBus stopbus 620 / ...
12h 40mkr 1,257–2,243Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Billund Airport, train
- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane OSL - BLL
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Aarhus Htrain
5h 24mkr 537–1,637Train, car ferry via Kristiansand
- Take the train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjontrain F5
- Take the carferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshalscarferry
- Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train 76
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Aarhus Htrain Ic / ...
12h 39mkr 919–1,750Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Aarhus Airport
- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Aarhus Airport (AAR)plane OSL - AAR
6h 49mkr 648–2,608Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Aalborg Airport, train
- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane OSL - AAL
- Take the train from Aalborg Lufthavn St. to Aarhus Htrain
5h 17mkr 863–1,713Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane OSL - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Aarhus Htrain
7h 31mkr 621–1,431Train to Sandefjord Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Take the train from Oslo S to Sandefjord stasjontrain
- Fly from Sandefjord Airport (TRF) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane TRF - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Aarhus Htrain
9h 30mkr 671–2,071
Oslo to Aarhus by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oslo to Aarhus is to train and car ferry which costs 480 kr - 1300 kr and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Oslo to Aarhus is to train and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs 850 kr - 1800 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Oslo to Aarhus. However, there are services departing from Oslo Bussterminal and arriving at Aarhus C FlixBus stop via Copenhagen Busterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Oslo to Aarhus. However, there are services departing from Oslo S and arriving at Aarhus H via København H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
The distance between Oslo and Aarhus is 485 km.
The best way to get from Oslo to Aarhus without a car is to train which takes 10h 9m and costs 700 kr - 1600 kr.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Oslo to Aarhus, including transfers.
Oslo to Aarhus bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Oslo Bussterminal station.
Oslo to Aarhus train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Oslo S station.
The best way to get from Oslo to Aarhus is to train which takes 10h 9m and costs 700 kr - 1600 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1200 kr - 2300 kr and takes 12h 40m.
What companies run services between Oslo, Norway and Aarhus, Denmark?
You can take a train from Oslo S to Aarhus H via København H in around 10h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oslo Bussterminal to Aarhus C FlixBus stop via Copenhagen Busterminal in around 12h 40m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,400
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Billund Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,400
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Aarhus Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,200
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Aarhus Airport via Billund Airport, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,200
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Aalborg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,600
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 430–1,400
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Copenhagen Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,400
Flights from Sandefjord Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 420–1,400
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 390–1,100
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 430–1,400
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Oslo S to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,400
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from København H to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 196
- 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 Aalborg St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 82
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Aalborg St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 82
- 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 Copenhagen Lufthavn to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 203
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +47 23 15 90 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flytoget AS
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 160–180
- Website
- Flytoget AS
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 160–180
- Website
- Flytoget AS
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 160–180
- Website
- Flytoget AS
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 160–180
- Website
- Flytoget AS
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 29
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 196
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 29
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 29
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 29
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Sandefjord stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 68
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Frederikshavn St. to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 85–120
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 65–95
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Oslo S to Kristiansand stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–850
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo Bussterminal to Köpenhamn Dybbölsbro busterm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,000
- Website
- Vy Buss
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Aarhus C FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 200–300
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- Color Line AS
Car ferry from Larvik Revet terminal to Hirtshals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Color Line AS
Car ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 266–746
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- kr 746
- No Car
- kr 266
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 120–900
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- kr 120–160
- Small Car
- kr 500–900
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Booking & Getting There
Oslo to Aarhus bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Köpenhamn Dybbölsbro busterm station.
Oslo to Aarhus train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at København H station.
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