What is the cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Aarhus?

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Aarhus is to bus which costs 460 kr - 800 kr and takes 12h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leipzig to Aarhus?

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Aarhus is to drive which takes 6h 53m and costs 900 kr - 1400 kr.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Aarhus?

No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Aarhus. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Aarhus C FlixBus stop via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Aarhus?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Aarhus. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Aarhus H via Hamburg-Altona and Fredericia St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Aarhus?

The distance between Leipzig and Aarhus is 846 km. The road distance is 687.4 km.

How do I travel from Leipzig to Aarhus without a car?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Aarhus without a car is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs 1200 kr - 2900 kr.

How long does it take to get from Leipzig to Aarhus?

It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Leipzig to Aarhus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Aarhus bus from?

Leipzig to Aarhus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Aarhus train from?

Leipzig to Aarhus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Train or bus from Leipzig to Aarhus?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Aarhus is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs 1200 kr - 2900 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 460 kr - 800 kr and takes 12h 20m.

Where does the Leipzig to Aarhus bus arrive?

Leipzig to Aarhus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Leipzig to Aarhus train arrive?

Leipzig to Aarhus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg-Altona station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Aarhus?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Aarhus is 687 km. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Leipzig to Aarhus.

How do I get a train ticket from Leipzig to Aarhus?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Leipzig to Aarhus?

Book your Leipzig to Aarhus bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Aarhus?

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Leipzig to Aarhus - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Leipzig to Aarhus by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Fredericia St.train Ece
3. Take the train from Fredericia St. to Aarhus Htrain Re / ...
8h 40m
kr 1,219–2,900
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 025 / ...
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Aarhus C FlixBus stopbus N150 / ...
12h 20m
kr 460–780
Drive 687.4 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Aarhuscar 687.4 km
6h 53m
kr 932–1,347
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Billund Airport, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane LEJ - BLL
2. Take the train from Vejle St. to Aarhus Htrain
7h 48m
kr 1,386–3,088
Train via Odense
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.train Ece / ...
3. Take the train from Odense St. to Aarhus Htrain Icl / ...
9h 31m
kr 1,170–3,144
Train via Wittenberge
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg-Neustadttrain
2. Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Wittenberge, Bahnhoftrain S1
3. Take the train from Wittenberge to Odensetrain Rj
4. Take the train from Odense St. to Aarhus Htrain Icl / ...
13h 58m
kr 1,018–1,553
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Aarhus Airport
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Aarhus Airport (AAR)plane BER - AAR
8h 8m
kr 1,055–3,228
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane BER - CPH
3. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Aarhus Htrain
9h 18m
kr 1,212–2,732

Leipzig to Aarhus by train

6Weekly Trains

8h 40mAverage Duration

kr 1,219Cheapest Price

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Distance: 845.9 km
Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Aarhus, Denmark?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Aarhus H via Hamburg-Altona and Fredericia St. in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Aarhus C FlixBus stop via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 12h 20m.

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