How to travel from Aarhus to Randers, Denmark

The distance between Aarhus and Randers is around 36km (22 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 27min.

4 routes found

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

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Train

Take the train to Randers St..

  • Duration41min
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    DKK 89($12)
💰 Cheapest
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bus
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Bus

Take the bus to Randers Busterminal.

  • Duration48min
  • Departsevery 15 mins
Operated by

Midttrafik

+ 1 others
🚀 Fastest
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taxi
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Randers.

  • Duration27min
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    DKK 1,265($170)
Operated by

Vognmand Jesper Paludan

+ 2 others
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car
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Drive

Drive to Randers.

  • Duration27min
  • Distance39km (24 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Aarhus and Randers

There are several options for getting from Aarhus to Randers by train, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around and will take around 48min. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 27min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 1,265 ($170).

The distance between Aarhus and Randers is around 36km (22 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 33km (21 miles)

It takes around 41min to get from Aarhus and Randers by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 27min to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Aarhus to Randers is to take a taxi which takes around 27min and will set you back approx DKK 1,265 ($170).

The cheapest way to travel between Aarhus and Randers, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Aarhus and Randers. It typically takes around 41min and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Aarhus and Randers with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 41min.

Danish Railways run train services between Aarhus and Randers. Trains depart hourly and will take around 41min, 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 Randers. It typically takes around 48min and departs every 30 mins.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Aarhus and Randers with no changeovers required. The bus runs every 30 mins and takes 48min.

Midttrafik run regular bus services between Aarhus and Randers. Buses run every 30 mins and take around 48min 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 Randers. We recommend that you take the train to Randers St.. instead which will take 41min.

The closest major airport to Randers is Aarhus Airport (AAR) (AAR) which is approximately 39km (24 miles) from Randers. 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 Aarhus and Randers. The distance is around 39km (24 miles) by road and it will take around 27min in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aarhus to Randers is to take the train which takes, on average, 41min and will usually cost around DKK 89 ($12).

How do I get from Aarhus to Randers

Compare travel optionsbetween Aarhus and Randers

Transport options from Aarhus to Randers
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
41min
DKK 89($12)
hourly59km (36 miles)
Bus
48min
every 15 mins36km (22 miles)
Taxi
27min
DKK 1,265($170)
on demand39km (24 miles)
Drive
27min
DKK 45($6)
on demand39km (24 miles)

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Airports near Randers

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

AAR
Aarhus Airport (AAR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
39km (24 miles) from Randers
KRP
Midtjyllands Airport (KRP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
59km (37 miles) from Randers
BLL
Billund Airport (BLL)
International Airport
Distance
95km (59 miles) from Randers