The Aarhus airport Tirstrup is located 40 km north of the city and offers direct international flights to a number of European destinations, for instance Oslo, Stockholm, Trysil, Sälen, London and Copenhagen. Please visit their website for information on flight arrival/departure times.
There is an airport shuttle bus (bus 925X) from Aarhus airport with frequent departures (every 20 minutes after each flight arrival with departures from just outside the main entrance). The fare is DKK 115 and it takes about 50 minutes to reach downtown Aarhus. The bus stops at the Aarhus University campus (at Nobelparken). Click on link below for more information on airport bus information or call (+45) 8612 8622.
Bus fares can be paid in cash (DKK, NOK, SEK, USD, GBP, EUR). The following credit cards are also accepted if they have a chip: Dankort, Visa, Mastercard, Visa Electron, V Pay, JCB, China Union Pay and American Express.
There are direct flights between Aarhus Airport/Tirstrup and Copenhagen International Airport with many daily departures on weekdays and some departures on Saturdays and Sundays. The flight takes around 35 minutes. There is a free transit bus in Copenhagen, which connects the International and Domestic airport terminals.
Aarhus airport Tirstrup
Aarhus airport bus information
Copenhagen International Airport
Billund airport is located 100 km south of Arhus and has direct international flight connections to many European destinations, including Barcelona (Girona), Berlin, Birmingham, Brussels, Edinburgh, Faro, Frankfurt, London, Manchester, Milan, Munich, Oslo, Paris, Riga, Rome and Stavanger. Please visit the airport website for more information on arrivals and departures.
There is an airport shuttle bus between Aarhus and Billund airport with several daily departures – please click on the airport link below to find more information. The travel time from Billund Airport to downtown Aarhus is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Tickets are sold on the bus for about 160 DKK. The following credit cards are also accepted on the Airport bus: Dankort, VISA, MasterCard, Visa Electron, V Pay, China Union Pay, American Express or JCB.
Please visit the website for information on arrivals and departures by plane. For connecting trains to Aarhus, please click on the DSB-link below. Copenhagen airport is connected to Aarhus Airport/Tirstrup with many daily departures on weekdays and some departures on Saturdays and Sundays. The flight takes around 35 minutes. There is a free transit bus in Copenhagen, which connects the International and Domestic airport terminals. Copenhagen airport has direct flight connections to a large number of international destinations.
Aarhus lies at one of the most important railway junctions in Denmark. There are hourly departures to the north, south and west. From Southern and Central Europe, the connections are via Hamburg/Flensburg. Travel time from Hamburg to Aarhus is approximately five hours. From Eastern European countries, train connections to Aarhus go via Poland and Copenhagen. Aarhus has hourly services to and from Copenhagen. The opening of the tunnel under the Great Belt has shortened the journey by one hour, so now the trip takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. There are several daily connections to Sweden, Germany and the rest of Europe.
Please visit DSB or DSB Journey planner to find all your connection route options.
Trains bound for the Aarhus railway station leave Copenhagen Airport hourly. The price is about DKK 430 for a one-way ticket (including seat reservation). To buy a ticket at the Copenhagen airport, you need to go to the DSB Ticket Sales booth in Terminal 3 just above a rolling sidewalk which takes you down to the train.
Check the Molslinjen website for current timetables for ferries to Zealand (Aarhus-Odden).
Aarhus has direct connections to the great European network of motorways, making it easy to get to most European cities. Hamburg can be reached within roughly four hours. There are also excellent roads to most places in Denmark. For more information, please check location on the map.
Individual taxi services are available. It costs approximately DKK 900 from Aarhus Airport to Aarhus, and DKK 1900 from Billund Airport to Aarhus.
