How to travel from Genoa to Aarhus, Denmark

The distance between Genoa and Aarhus is around 1,582km (983 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 14h 30m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Genoa 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 AarhusGenoa if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Milano Centrale, Lugano, Basel SBB then Hamburg Hbf and then to Aarhus H.

  • Duration17hrs
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    DKK 3,085($415)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Milan Lampugnano then Hamburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and then to Aarhus C FlixBus stop.

  • Duration24hrs
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    DKK 855($115)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Århus.

  • Duration14h 30m
  • Distance1,582km (983 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Genoa and Aarhus

There are several options for getting from Genoa to Aarhus by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around DKK 855 ($115) and will take around 24hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 14h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 2,435 ($330).

The distance between Genoa and Aarhus is around 1,582km (983 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,309km (813 miles)

It takes around 17hrs to get from Genoa and Aarhus by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 14h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Genoa to Aarhus is to drive which takes around 14h 30m and will set you back approx DKK 2,435 ($330).

The cheapest way to travel between Genoa and Aarhus, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around DKK 855 ($115) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Genoa and Aarhus. It typically takes around 17hrs and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Genoa to Aarhus. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Milano Centrale, Lugano, Basel SBB, Basel Bad Bf and Hamburg Hbf. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 17hrs.

Trenitalia, Swiss Railways, Trenitalia EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways and Urlaubs-Express run train services between Genoa and Aarhus. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 17hrs, 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 Genoa and Aarhus. It typically takes around 24hrs and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Genoa to Aarhus. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Milan Lampugnano and Hamburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 24hrs.

Busitalia Simet S.p.A., Lasta and FlixBus run regular bus services between Genoa and Aarhus. Buses run twice a week and take around 24hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Genoa to Aarhus. We recommend that you take the train to Milano Centrale, Lugano, Basel SBB then Hamburg Hbf and then to Aarhus H. instead which will take 17hrs.

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 Genoa and Aarhus. The distance is around 1,582km (983 miles) by road and it will take around 14h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Genoa to Aarhus is to take the train which takes, on average, 17hrs and will usually cost around DKK 3,085 ($415).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Genoa and Aarhus

Transport options from Genoa to Aarhus
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
17hrs
DKK 3,085($415)
twice daily1,700km (1,057 miles)
Train via Verona Porta Nuova22h 45m
DKK 1,440($195)
once a week1,885km (1,171 miles)
Bus
24hrs
DKK 855($115)
twice a week1,714km (1,065 miles)
Drive
14h 30m
DKK 2,435($330)
on demand1,582km (983 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