How to get from Roskilde to Århus by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Roskilde to Århus in Denmark, take the IC train from Roskilde St. station to Fredericia St. station. Next, take the BLÅ bus from Fredericia St. (Togbus) station to Aarhus H (Togbus) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min.

209min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - BLÅBLÅ
Walk to Århus
Leaves from Roskilde St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Roskilde
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Fredericia St.
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fredericia St.
    122 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fredericia St. (Togbus)
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - BLÅBLÅ
    Wait for bus
    BLÅ
    Aarhus H (Togbus)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aarhus H (Togbus)
    66 min
  • 7
    Walk to Århus
    Walk to
    Århus
    900 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via RE, ICL and BLÅ

To get from Roskilde to Århus in Denmark, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE train from Roskilde St. station to Ringsted St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ICL train and finally take the BLÅ bus from Fredericia St. (Togbus) station to Aarhus H (Togbus) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 56 min.

356min
Train - RE
RE
Train - ICL
ICL
Bus - BLÅBLÅ
Walk to Århus
Leaves from Roskilde St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Roskilde
  • 2
    Train - RERE
    Wait for train
    RE
    Slagelse St.
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringsted St.
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - ICLICL
    Wait for train
    ICL
    Fredericia St.
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fredericia St.
    90 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fredericia St. (Togbus)
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - BLÅBLÅ
    Wait for bus
    BLÅ
    Aarhus H (Togbus)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aarhus H (Togbus)
    66 min
  • 9
    Walk to Århus
    Walk to
    Århus
    900 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Roskilde to Århus

The distance between Roskilde, Denmark and Århus, Denmark is approximately 278.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 209 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Roskilde to Århus by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Denmark – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Roskilde

Roskilde is located at Roskilde, Denmark and the nearest public transit station is Roskilde St..

Train stations close to Roskilde:

  • Roskilde St.
  • Roskilde Festivalplads St.
  • Trekroner St.

Bus stations close to Roskilde:

  • Roskilde St.
  • Roskilde St. (Stationscentret)
  • Hestetorvet (Jernbanegade)

Public transit stations close to Århus, Denmark

Århus is located at Århus, Denmark and the nearest public transit station is Nørreport Aarhus (Letbane).

Bus stations close to Århus:

  • Mølleparken/Thorvaldsensgade (Aarhus Kom)
  • Nørre Allé (Aarhus Kom)
  • Busgaden (Aarhus Kom)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via RE, ICL and BLÅ

To get from Roskilde to Århus in Denmark, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE train from Roskilde St. station to Ringsted St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ICL train and finally take the BLÅ bus from Fredericia St. (Togbus) station to Aarhus H (Togbus) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 56 min.

356min
Train - RE
RE
Train - ICL
ICL
Bus - BLÅBLÅ
Walk to Århus
Leaves from Roskilde St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Roskilde
  • 2
    Train - RERE
    Wait for train
    RE
    Slagelse St.
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringsted St.
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - ICLICL
    Wait for train
    ICL
    Fredericia St.
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fredericia St.
    90 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fredericia St. (Togbus)
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - BLÅBLÅ
    Wait for bus
    BLÅ
    Aarhus H (Togbus)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aarhus H (Togbus)
    66 min
  • 9
    Walk to Århus
    Walk to
    Århus
    900 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Roskilde to Århus?

    The fastest way takes 209 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line BLÅ.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Roskilde to Århus?

    The alternative route takes 356 minutes, using Bus line RE, Bus line ICL, Bus line BLÅ.

  • Is there a direct train between Roskilde and Århus in Denmark?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 29 min.

  • Which train line goes from Roskilde to Århus in Denmark?

    The IC train line goes from Fredericia St. station near Roskilde to Fredericia St. station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Fredericia St. station near Århus in Denmark

  • How long does it take to travel from Roskilde to Århus in Denmark by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Roskilde and Århus in Denmark by train and bus is about 3 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Roskilde to get to Århus in Denmark?

    Get on the IC train from the Fredericia St. station near Roskilde in Denmark.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Roskilde and Århus in Denmark?

    Get off the train at the Fredericia St. stop, which is closest to Århus in Denmark.

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