How to travel from Antwerp to Aarhus, Denmark

The distance between Antwerp and Aarhus is around 878km (545 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 7h 40m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Antwerp to Aarhus by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out AarhusAntwerp if you're planning a return trip.

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Train via Breda

Take the train to Breda, Deventer, Osnabrueck Hbf then Hamburg Hbf and then to Aarhus H.

  • Duration10h 35m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    DKK 1,165($155)
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Bus

Take the bus to Amsterdam Sloterdijk then Kolding bus station and then to Aarhus C FlixBus stop.

  • Duration12h 10m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    DKK 455($61)
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Drive

Drive to Århus.

  • Duration7h 40m
  • Distance878km (545 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Antwerp and Aarhus

There are several options for getting from Antwerp to Aarhus by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around DKK 455 ($61) and will take around 12h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 7h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 1,350 ($180).

The distance between Antwerp and Aarhus is around 878km (545 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 668km (415 miles)

It takes around 10h 50m to get from Antwerp and Aarhus by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Antwerp to Aarhus is to drive which takes around 7h 40m and will set you back approx DKK 1,350 ($180).

The cheapest way to travel between Antwerp and Aarhus, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around DKK 455 ($61) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Antwerp and Aarhus. It typically takes around 10h 50m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Antwerp to Aarhus. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bruxelles-Nord, Koeln Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 10h 50m.

Belgian Railways, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways, FlixTrain, Danish Railways and Dutch Railways run train services between Antwerp and Aarhus. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 10h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Antwerp and Aarhus. It typically takes around 12h 10m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Antwerp to Aarhus. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Kolding bus station. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 12h 10m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Antwerp and Aarhus. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 12h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Antwerp to Aarhus. We recommend that you take the train to Bruxelles-Nord, Koeln Hbf then Hamburg Hbf and then to Aarhus H. instead which will take 10h 50m.

The closest major airport to Aarhus is Aarhus Airport (AAR) (AAR) which is approximately 31km (19 miles) from Aarhus. Midtjyllands Airport (KRP) (KRP) and Billund Airport (BLL) (BLL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Antwerp and Aarhus. The distance is around 878km (545 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Antwerp to Aarhus is to take the train which takes, on average, 10h 50m and will usually cost around DKK 1,545 ($210).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Antwerp and Aarhus

Transport options from Antwerp to Aarhus
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train via Breda + 1 similar
10h 35m
DKK 1,165($155)
twice daily991km (616 miles)
Train10h 50m
DKK 1,545($210)
twice daily1,119km (696 miles)
Bus
12h 10m
DKK 455($61)
6 times a week975km (606 miles)
Drive
7h 40m
DKK 1,350($180)
on demand878km (545 miles)

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Airports near Aarhus

The following major airports near Aarhus offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Denmark and internationally.

AAR
Aarhus Airport (AAR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
31km (19 miles) from Aarhus
KRP
Midtjyllands Airport (KRP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
70km (43 miles) from Aarhus
BLL
Billund Airport (BLL)
International Airport
Distance
80km (50 miles) from Aarhus