How to travel from Aarhus to Hjørring, Denmark

The distance between Aarhus and Hjørring is around 171km (106 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 40m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Aarhus to Hjørring 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 HjørringAarhus if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Aalborg St. and then to Hjørring St..

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    DKK 150($20)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Aalborg and then to Banegraven.

  • Duration2h 60m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    DKK 95($13)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Hjørring.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Distance171km (106 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Aarhus and Hjørring

There are several options for getting from Aarhus to Hjørring by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around DKK 95 ($13) and will take around 2h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 185 ($25).

The distance between Aarhus and Hjørring is around 171km (106 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 146km (91 miles)

It takes around 2h 15m to get from Aarhus and Hjørring by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Aarhus to Hjørring is to drive which takes around 1h 40m and will set you back approx DKK 185 ($25).

The cheapest way to travel between Aarhus and Hjørring, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around DKK 95 ($13) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Aarhus and Hjørring. It typically takes around 2h 15m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Aarhus to Hjørring. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Aalborg St.. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 15m.

Danish Railways and North Jutland Transport Company run train services between Aarhus and Hjørring. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 15m, 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 Aarhus and Hjørring. It typically takes around 2h 60m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Aarhus to Hjørring. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Aalborg. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 2h 60m.

FlixBus and North Jutland Transport Company run regular bus services between Aarhus and Hjørring. Buses run 5 times a day and take around 2h 60m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Aarhus to Hjørring. We recommend that you take the train to Aalborg St. and then to Hjørring St.. instead which will take 2h 15m.

The closest major airport to Hjørring is Aalborg Airport (AAL) (AAL) which is approximately 42km (26 miles) from Hjørring. Billund Airport (BLL) (BLL) and Copenhagen Airport (CPH) (CPH) 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 Aarhus and Hjørring. The distance is around 171km (106 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aarhus to Hjørring is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 15m and will usually cost around DKK 150 ($20).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Aarhus and Hjørring

Transport options from Aarhus to Hjørring
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 15m
DKK 150($20)
hourly186km (116 miles)
Bus
2h 60m
DKK 95($13)
5 times a day186km (115 miles)
Drive
1h 40m
DKK 185($25)
on demand171km (106 miles)

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Airports near Hjørring

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

AAL
Aalborg Airport (AAL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
42km (26 miles) from Hjørring
BLL
Billund Airport (BLL)
International Airport
Distance
197km (122 miles) from Hjørring
CPH
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
International Airport
Distance
261km (162 miles) from Hjørring