The average train between Basel and Aarhus takes 14h 23m and the fastest train takes 12h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Aarhus. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Basel and Aarhus. The earliest departure is at 4:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Aarhus at 1:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 14h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Basel to Aarhus? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Aarhus. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Aarhus station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.
Basel to Aarhus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Aarhus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aarhus H station.
Book your Basel to Aarhus train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Danish Railways (DSB) and Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
The distance between Basel and Aarhus is 972.9 km. The road distance is 1,247 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Aarhus H via Hamburg Hbf and Middelfart St. in around 12h 42m.