Aarhus to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$85

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 23 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

287 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aarhus to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aarhus to Hamburg will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $47.

Fast trains

To travel from Aarhus to Hamburg you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche BahnIC 452 · EC 399
03:45PM5h23
Aarhus Hovedbanegård
09:08PMHamburg Hbf
$471One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 50448 · IC 55763 · RE 11183 · RE 11233
02:45PM5h52
Aarhus Hovedbanegård
08:37PMHamburg Hbf
$531One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 70456 · IC 55765 · RE 11187 · RE 11237
04:45PM5h52
Aarhus Hovedbanegård
10:37PMHamburg Hbf
$531One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICL 42 · EC 397
01:15PM5h45
Aarhus Hovedbanegård
07:00PMHamburg Hbf
$701One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 60144 · IC 851 · EC 397
01:45PM5h15
Aarhus Hovedbanegård
07:00PMHamburg Hbf
$701One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Aarhus to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $292.

Distance: 287 km

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Flight

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Average Price

$47

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Cheapest

$658

Average Price

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 17m

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Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

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11h 0m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.7kg

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Live departures

Aarhus to Hamburg train times

Showing trains for today, Tuesday, 4 November
Last updated at 7:38 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:45 pm Aarhus
8h01
3:46 am Hamburg0 changesdirect
Wednesday, 5 November
deutsche_bahnIC 50424 · IC 55757 · RE 11171
On time
7:45 am Aarhus Hovedbanegård
5h30
1:15 pm Hamburg Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 428 · EC 395
On time
8:45 am Aarhus Hovedbanegård
5h15
2:00 pm Hamburg Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 50432 · IC 55759 · RE 11175
On time
9:45 am Aarhus Hovedbanegård
5h30
3:15 pm Hamburg Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 50440 · IC 55761 · RE 11179
On time
11:45 am Aarhus Hovedbanegård
5h31
5:16 pm Hamburg Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICL 42 · EC 397
On time
12:15 pm Aarhus Hovedbanegård
5h45
6:00 pm Hamburg Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 60144 · IC 851 · EC 397
On time
12:45 pm Aarhus Hovedbanegård
5h15
6:00 pm Hamburg Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 50448 · IC 55763 · RE 11183 · RE 112331:45 pm Aarhus Hovedbanegård
5h52
7:37 pm Hamburg Hbf3 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 452 · R 5079+norddeutscheebgsneg 5735+deutsche_bahnRE 110372:45 pm Aarhus Hovedbanegård
6h38
9:23 pm Hamburg Altona3 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 452 · EC 399
On time
2:45 pm Aarhus Hovedbanegård
5h23
8:08 pm Hamburg Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 70456 · IC 55765 · RE 11187 · RE 112373:45 pm Aarhus Hovedbanegård
5h52
9:37 pm Hamburg Hbf3 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Aarhus to Hamburg?

The best time to book your train from Aarhus to Hamburg is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Aarhus to Hamburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Aarhus to Hamburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Aarhus to Hamburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aarhus to Hamburg

DenmarkDenmark
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Aarhus to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $25 by coach.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $25
Distance
287 km
Average train duration
4h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$31
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:56
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $25

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Aarhus to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Aarhus and Hamburg from $25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$31
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$59
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Aarhus to Hamburg train

FAQs: Travel by train from Aarhus to Hamburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aarhus to Hamburg.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Aarhus to Hamburg can start from as little as $38 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Aarhus to Hamburg is $67; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Aarhus to Hamburg train travel time is 4 h 12 min   for the 287 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Aarhus to Hamburg leaves at 12: 06am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Aarhus to Hamburg leaves at 11: 56pm.
There are 6 trains a day from Aarhus to Hamburg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Aarhus to Hamburg train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Aarhus and Hamburg to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Aarhus Hovedbanegård, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Hamburg Hbf, located away from the city centre.

A trip to Hamburg from Aarhus is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 12 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Aarhus to Hamburg is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Aarhus to Hamburg including taking a coach, train or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Aarhus and Hamburg

Aarhus
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Aarhus is Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aarhus Hovedbanegård for your trip from Aarhus to Hamburg.
Aarhus HovedbanegårdWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Banegårdspladsen 1, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 4:00 AM - 2:00 AM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Banegårdspladsen.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Sunset Boulevard
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ritz Aarhus City
  • Scandic Aarhus City
  • Comwell Aarhus
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
  • Hall 2: bus connections
Public transport options for Aarhus Hovedbanegård
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Light Rail: Line L1, L2
Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus)
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