The Aarhus Region – So much to enjoy, so close to you
The Aarhus Region is an ideal destination for your stay in Denmark, where culture, gastronomy and nature come together within short distances. It is a place for travellers who want to experience a lot in just a few days, without rushing.
Next destination: The Aarhus Region
One moment, you are surrounded by art, city life and good food. The next, you are walking beside a lake, through centuries-old streets or towards the sea. Meet our travellers and see just how quickly the scenery can change.
Aarhus and The Aarhus Region
Aarhus is already known to many as Denmark's second largest city and an important cultural centre. The city offers a strong cultural profile with renowned museums and a relaxed atmosphere by the sea.
Most importantly Aarhus is also a gateway to a whole region of art, history, lakes, forests and coastline.
Stay in Aarhus and head out for the day, or add a night somewhere new. Either way, a different side of the region is closer than you may think.
Great experiences all year around
One big city. A whole region within reach.
Compact, lively and easy to explore, Aarhus is a natural starting point for your stay. From the central station and bus terminal, direct public transport takes you to Silkeborg, Randers, Viborg, Ebeltoft and Grenaa.
The region’s towns are only a direct train, bus or light-rail ride away - leaving you more time to enjoy the experiences and less time spent getting there.
Direct Routes in The Aarhus Region
Viborg ⇄ Aarhus. Train. Travel time: 1 hour and 6 minutes.
Silkeborg ⇄ Aarhus. Bus or train. Travel time: approx. 45 minutes.
Grenaa ⇄ Aarhus. Light rail. Travel time: approx. 1 hour and 11 minutes.
Ebeltoft ⇄ Aarhus. Bus. Travel time: approx. 1 hour and 8 minutes.
Randers ⇄ Aarhus. Train. Travel time: approx. 30 minutes.
Remember to check Rejseplanen before you leave home for possible adjustments.
Discover the Aarhus Region
Easy to reach. Easy to explore.
Aarhus is a practical starting point for the region, whether you arrive from Hamburg, Paris, Utrecht or elsewhere in Europe.
Once you are here, trains, buses, light rail, bikes and walking connect many of the places you will want to see.
