How do I get around Aarhus?

You can get around by bus, light rail (Letbanen), bike, or e-scooter. Public transport is reliable and simple to use - here’s what you need to know:
It’s NOT possible to buy tickets on buses or trains. You have to purchase your ticket before the ride.


📲 Apps to Download

🚌 RejseBillet (For buying tickets)

  • Buy tickets for buses and Letbanen directly in the app.

  • Available in English.

🚏 Rejseplanen (For travel planning in Denmark)

  • A travel planner app that helps you find the best way to get from A to B anywhere in Denmark (alternatively, just use Google Maps).

  • The app shows you all possible routes – including buses, trains, metro, and light rail (Letbanen).

  • Information about delays etc.

  • You'll see departure times, stop names, and where to change between lines.

  • ❗Note: You cannot buy tickets in this app – it's only for planning your trip.


🚲 Donkey Republic (Rent a bike)

  • Rent orange city bikes that are parked at fixed stations around the city. Download the app here.


🚲 Lime (Rent an e-bike)

  • Rent white/green e-bikes that are parked around the city. Download the app here.


🛴 Voi (Rent e-scooters)

  • Use this app to rent e-scooters for short rides – perfect for getting around quickly and avoiding trafficDownload the app here.


Read more about public transportation in Aarhus here.