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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Aarhus

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$166

Fastest journey

13 h 8 m

Average duration

13 h 21 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1041 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bern to Aarhus will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $100.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bern for Aarhus every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 1041 km distance in an average of 13 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
07:36AM13h46
Bern
09:22PMAarhus
$1001One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:04AM13h08
Bern
07:12PMAarhus
$1871One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
04:04AM13h08
Bern
05:12PMAarhus
$2121One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bern to Aarhus

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Aarhus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $84, and a coach costs an average of $107.

Distance: 1041 km

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$143

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$164

Average Price

14h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

13h 36m

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30m

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30h 8m

Average total duration

29h 38m

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Live departures

Bern to Aarhus train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern to Aarhus trains for tomorrow, Sunday, 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:46 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4:04 am Bern
13h08
5:12 pm Aarhus0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Aarhus

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Trains from Bern to Aarhus run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 1041 km distance in 13h 8m.

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
Distance
1041 km
Average train duration
13h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$84
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
13h 8m
First train
00:06
Last train
22:02
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Bern to Aarhus trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Aarhus from $84. 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
13h 8m
Cheapest Price
$84
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

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 8m
Cheapest Price
$217
SBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 8m
Cheapest Price
$247
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bern to Aarhus train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Aarhus by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aarhus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bern to Aarhus can start from as little as $86 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bern to Aarhus is $109; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bern to Aarhus train travel time is 13 h 8 min   for the 1041 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Bern to Aarhus leaves at 7: 04am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Bern to Aarhus leaves at 4: 04pm.
There are 8 trains a day from Bern to Aarhus which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bern to Aarhus, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) for the best way to get you to Aarhus. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Aarhus from Bern and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Bern to Aarhus by train is November.
You have options as you can travel to Aarhus from Bern 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Aarhus

Bern
Aarhus
The major train station for departures in Bern is Bern Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Bern to Aarhus.
Bern HauptbahnhofWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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
Bahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
17
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lötschberg
  • Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
  • Hotel Savoy Bern
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,000 places, mostly covered
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 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Bern Hauptbahnhof
  • Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
  • Bus: Several lines available
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