Ticket for bus and Light Rail in the Aarhus Region
Buy your ticket in advance before you take the bus or Light Rail around Aarhus and the entire region. You can do this via Midttrafik's webshop or by purchasing a Rejsekort, which also allows you to travel throughout Denmark.
Buy your ticket BEFORE travelling
See your options and how to proceed below
In the Aarhus Region and the entire Central Region, you need to buy your ticket for buses and Light Rail in advance. You can do this via Midttrafik's webshop or by using Rejsekortet.
Please note that you cannot buy tickets on the Light Rail and city buses in Aarhus!
Buying tickets online
1: Midttrafik app
In the Midttrafik app you can buy single tickets, 10-point season tickets and day tickets for Aarhus and the whole of Central Jutland.
Tickets from the Midttrafik app can be used on Midttrafik buses, Letbanen and Midtjyske Jernbaner. They cannot be used in DSB and GoCollective trains.
Download the app from App Store or Google Play.
2: Webshop
Buy your ticket at Midttrafik's webshop, where you will be sent a PDF ticket that you can view directly on your mobile phone. You can also print the ticket if you prefer. You decide when the ticket is valid from. Tickets purchased in the webshop can be used on Midttrafik buses, Letbanen and Midtjyske Jernbaner. They cannot be used in DSB and GoCollective trains.
3: TravelTicket
TravelTicket (RejseBillet) is a new app for purchasing single tickets, commuter cards and special tickets throughout Denmark.
Download the app from App Store or Google Play.
4: Anonymous (physical) Rejsekort
If you can't buy your ticket online, you can buy an anonymous Rejsekort at the shop 7-Eleven at the train station in Aarhus. Here you do not need to provide any personal information.
Day tickets including airport bus tickets
With a Day Ticket Aarhus you can travel freely for a whole day in Aarhus (zones 301 to 313). The ticket is valid until 23:59 on the day of purchase. Each adult can bring two children under the age of 12 for free. The ticket is valid for buses and Letbanen, but cannot be used on night buses, DSB and GoCollective trains and airport buses.
24, 48 or 72 hours:
- Midttrafik 24 hours - DKK 164
- Midttrafik 48 hours - DKK 246
- Midttrafik 72 hours - DKK 328
- Aarhus 24 hours - DKK 80
- Aarhus 48 hours - DKK 120
- Aarhus 72 hours - DKK 160
Children travel at half price, and each adult can bring 2 children under 12 years of age for free. Prices are valid for 2024.
Read more and buy tickets here.
Airport buses
When visiting Aarhus you can easily and quickly get to and from the airports. See times and departures to Aarhus Airport and Billund Airport.
Timetables and traffic info
Regional bus services in the Aarhus region are operated by Midttrafik. Find timetables in Rejseplanen (Journey Planner) or at midttrafik.dk, where you can also get traffic information (Danish) about current traffic conditions.
If you do not have a valid ticket, you will have to pay a substantial fine (approx. 130 euros).