There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Aarhus by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
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Fly to Billund Airport, train
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane EDI - BLL
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Aarhus Htrain
5h 53mkr 843–2,133Fly to Aarhus Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aarhus Airport (AAR)plane EDI - AAR
7h 54mkr 733–2,083Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg Bf to Fredericia St.train Ece
- Take the train from Fredericia St. to Aarhus Htrain Re / ...
20h 51mkr 2,574–4,426Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Odense St. to Aarhus Htrain Icl / ...
30h 35mkr 2,254–3,736Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Aarhuscar
18h 9mkr 3,356–4,572Fly to Aalborg Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane EDI - AAL
- Take the train from Aalborg Lufthavn St. to Aarhus Htrain
8h 18mkr 1,093–2,503Fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane EDI - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Aarhus Htrain
8h 58mkr 920–1,987Train, bus via Amsterdam
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N75
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Fredericia St.train Ece
- Take the train from Fredericia St. to Aarhus Htrain Re / ...
22h 4mkr 2,424–3,946Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aarhus C FlixBus stopbus 353 / ...
33h 5mkr 1,013–1,758Bus, train
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Odense St. to Aarhus Htrain Icl / ...
35h 29mkr 1,696–3,546
Edinburgh to Aarhus by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Aarhus is to bus which costs 1000 kr - 1800 kr and takes 33h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Aarhus is to fly and train which takes 5h 53m and costs 800 kr - 2200 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Aarhus. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Aarhus C FlixBus stop via London Victoria and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Aarhus. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Aarhus H via London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Hamburg-Harburg Bf and Fredericia St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 51m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Aarhus is 904 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Aarhus without a car is to train which takes 20h 51m and costs 2500 kr - 4500 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Edinburgh to Aarhus, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Aarhus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Aarhus train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Aarhus is to train which takes 20h 51m and costs 2500 kr - 4500 kr. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 700 kr - 2100 kr and takes 7h 54m, you could also bus, which costs 1000 kr - 1800 kr and takes 33h 5m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Aarhus, Denmark?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aarhus H via London Kings Cross, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Hamburg-Harburg, Hamburg-Harburg Bf, and Fredericia St. in around 20h 51m. Alternatively, Scandinavian Airlines, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aarhus Airport (AAR) twice daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aarhus Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 440–2,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aarhus Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aalborg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 440–2,200
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 470–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 300–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aarhus Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 200–950
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 420–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 420–1,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Billund Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 290–800
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Vejle St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 120–190
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Hamburg-Harburg Bf to Fredericia St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 440–700
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Fredericia St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 160–240
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Odense St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 250–380
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aalborg Lufthavn St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 210–320
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Fredericia St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 420–650
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 470–1,100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 380–850
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 330–500
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,019
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- kr 1,019
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 250–420
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 320–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Aarhus C FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–330
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,600
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Aarhus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Aarhus is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 8:27 AM in Edinburgh and 9:27 AM in Aarhus.
Edinburgh to Aarhus train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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