Aarø Ferry
Are you planning a trip to beautiful Aarø? Here you can find timetables and other information about the Aarø Ferry.
About the Aarø Ferry
The Aarø Ferry operates between Aarø and Aarøsund.
- The ferry has capacity for 12 passenger cars and 98 passengers.
- The ferry sails daily from 06:00 to 23:00. Outside this time window, an on-call duty service is available for emergency sailings - e.g., in connection with illness.
- You cannot reserve a place.
- You board the ferry on a "first come, first served" basis.
- You may experience changed departure times in connection with extra trips.
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Aarø Ferry timetable 2026
Monday to Friday:
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06.00
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07.00
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08.00
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09.00
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10.00
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11.00
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12.20
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13.20
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14.20
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15.20
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16.20
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17.20
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18.20
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19.20
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(20.20) Summer trip, operated from 16.06 to 14.08. Also operated Friday to Sunday + public holidays in the periods 02.05 to 15.06 and 15.08. to 19.10 in 2026.
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21.20
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22.20
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(23.00) On-demand trip, operated based on orders placed before 22.00.
Saturday, Sunday and public holidays:
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(06.00) On-demand trip, operated based on an order placed before 22.00 the day before
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07.00
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08.00
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09.00
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10.00
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11.00
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12.20
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13.20
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14.20
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15.20
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16.20
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17.20
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18.20
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19.20
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(20.20) Summer trip, operated from 16.06 to 14.08. Also operated Friday to Sunday + public holidays in the periods 02.05 to 15.06 and 15.08 to 19.10 in 2026.
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21.20
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22.20
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(23.00) On-demand trip, operated based on orders placed before 22.00.
Monday – Friday:
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06.20
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07.20
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08.20
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09.20
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10.20
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11.20
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12.40
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13.40
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14.40
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15.40
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16.40
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17.40
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18.40
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19.40
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(20.40) Summer trip, operated from 16.06 to 14.08. Also operated Friday to Sunday + public holidays in the periods 02.05 to 15.06 and 15.08 to 19.10.2026.
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21.40
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22.40
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(23.15) On-demand trip, operated based on orders placed before 22.00.
Saturday, Sunday and public holidays:
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06.20) On-demand trip, operated based on an order placed before 22.00 the day before
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07.20
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08.20
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09.20
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10.20
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11.20
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12.40
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13.40
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14.40
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15.40
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16.40
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17.40
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18.40
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19.40
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(20.40) Summer trip, operated from 16.06 to 14.08. Also operated Friday to Sunday + public holidays in the periods 02.05 to 15.06 and 15.08 to 19.10.2026.
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21.40
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22.40
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(23.15) On-demand trip, operated based on orders placed before 22.00.
On 24 and 31 December 2026, the last trip sailed:
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Aarø to Aarøsund at 17.20
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Aarøsund to Aarø at 17.40
With an order placed before 22:00, it is possible to be sailed from Aarø at 22:20 and from Aarøsund at 22:40.
Tickets for the Aarø Ferry
How to buy your ticket
You can buy tickets for the Aarø Ferry at the following places. All tickets are valid return (round trip).
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in the ticket machine in the entrance hall by the waiting room (credit card)
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on the ferry ramp when boarding in Aarøsund (cash)
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online via govisit.dk: Buy tickets here
How the online ticket works
If you buy an online ticket, the ticket works as follows:
- Ticket is valid for the outbound journey on the selected date
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The return journey is free and can be used the same day or on any later day of your choice
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No seat reservation – first come, first served
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Simply show your digital ticket when boarding
When purchasing online tickets, you must pay the ticket price + a fee. The ticket fee only
applies if you buy your ticket online. It is also possible to avoid the fee if you buy your ticket at
the ticket machine at the harbor in Aarøsund.
For those who often use the Aarø Ferry
If you sail with the Aarø Ferry often, we recommend that you buy a clip card, as it is cheaper
and ensures faster service.
Prices for the period 01.01 – 26.06.2026
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Adults: 35 kroner
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Adults 10-trip card: 180 kroner
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Adults 30-trip card: 450 kroner
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Adults monthly pass: 250 kroner
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Children 4 – 15 years (both inclusive): 20 kroner
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Children 4 – 15 years, 10-trip card: 90 kroner
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Children 4 – 15 years, 30-trip card: 225 kroner
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Children 4 – 15 years, monthly pass: 119 kroner
Prices for the period 27.06 – 09.08.2026
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Adults: 55 kroner + 5 kroner fuel surcharge
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Adults: 10-trip card: 360 kroner + 50 kroner fuel surcharge
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Adults: 30-trip card: 900 kroner + 100 kroner fuel surcharge
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Adults monthly pass: 450 kroner + 100 kroner fuel surcharge
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Children: 4 – 15 years (both inclusive): 25 kroner + 5 kroner fuel surcharge
- Children: 4 – 15 years, 10-trip card: 180 kroner + 50 kroner fuel surcharge
- Children: 4 – 15 years, 30-trip card: 450 kroner + 100 kroner fuel surcharge
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Children: 4 – 15 years, monthly pass: 235 kroner + 100 kroner fuel surcharge
Prices for the period 10.08 – 31.12.2026
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Adults: 35 kroner + 5 kroner fuel surcharge
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Adults 10-trip card: 180 kroner + 50 kroner fuel surcharge
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Adults 30-trip card: 450 kroner + 100 kroner fuel surcharge
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Adults monthly pass: 250 kroner + 100 kroner fuel surcharge
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Children 4 – 15 years (both inclusive): 20 kroner + 5 kroner fuel surcharge
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Children 4 – 15 years, 10-trip card: 90 kroner + 50 kroner fuel surcharge
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Children 4 – 15 years, 30-trip card: 225 kroner + 100 kroner fuel surcharge
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Children 4 – 15 years, monthly pass: 119 kroner + 100 kroner fuel surcharge
Groups of at least 10 people can obtain a group discount on their ferry tickets. However, it is a
requirement that the tickets are paid together. Group tickets are purchased on board the ferry.
Group prices for the period 01.01 – 28.06.2026
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Adults per person: 18 kroner
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Children per person: 9 kroner
Group prices for the period 29.06. – 09.08. 2026
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Adults per person: 35 kroner + 5 kroner fuel surcharge
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Children per person: 18 kroner + 5 kroner fuel surcharge
Group prices for the period 10.08. – 31.12. 2026
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Adults per person: 18 kroner + 5 kroner fuel surcharge
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Children per person: 9 kroner + 5 kroner fuel surcharge
All bicycles and mopeds (max. 45 km) can be brought on the Aarø Ferry free of charge.
Caravans and trailers follow free of charge with the car to which they are attached.
Prices for vehicles and freight in the period 01.01. – 28.06.2026
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Motorcycles (single): 15 kroner
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Vehicle/PKW max. gross weight 3500 kg: 55 kroner
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10-trip card, vehicles: 250 kroner
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30-trip card, vehicles: 600 kroner
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Van under 3500 kg and < 6 m in length: 20 kroner
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Van under 3500 kg and > 6 m in length: 50 kroner
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Vehicles/LKW over 3500 kg incl. up to 7 tons of freight: 75 kroner
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Freight per ton over 7 tons: 15 kroner
Prices for vehicles and freight in the period 29.06. – 09.08.2026
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Motorcycles (single): 30 kroner + 5 kroner fuel surcharge
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Vehicle/PKW max. gross weight 3500 kg: 80 kroner + 10 kroner fuel surcharge
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10-trip card, vehicles: 250 kroner + 100 kroner fuel surcharge
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30-trip card, vehicles: 600 kroner + 200 kroner fuel surcharge
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Van under 3500 kg and < 6 m in length: 20 kroner + 10 kroner fuel surcharge
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Van under 3500 kg and > 6 m in length: 50 kroner + 10 kroner fuel surcharge
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Vehicles/LKW over 3500 kg incl. up to 7 tons of freight: 75 kroner
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Freight per ton over 7 tons: 15 kroner
Prices for vehicles and freight in the period 10.8. – 31.12.2026
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Motorcycles (single): 15 kroner + 5 kroner fuel surcharge
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Vehicle/PKW max. gross weight 3500 kg: 55 kroner + 10 kroner fuel surcharge
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10-trip card, vehicles: 250 kroner + 100 kroner fuel surcharge
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30-trip card, vehicles: 600 kroner + 200 kroner fuel surcharge
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Van under 3500 kg and < 6 m in length: 20 kroner + 10 kroner fuel surcharge
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Van under 3500 kg and > 6 m in length: 50 kroner + 10 kroner fuel surcharge
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Vehicles/LKW over 3500 kg incl. up to 7 tons of freight: 75 kroner
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Freight per ton over 7 tons: 15 kroner
Public extra sailings
In connection with acute illness, the need for a veterinarian, fire or similar, extra sailings can be ordered. Public extra sailings in 2026 cost the following:
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06.00 – 18.00 return (round trip): 595 kroner
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18.00 – 06.00 return (round trip): 2.400 kroner
Private extra sailings
Private extra trips in the time window 06.00 – 02.00 are sailed only if possible and only by
agreement with the ferry service.
Must be ordered no later than one week in advance.
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Car ferry, single: 3.800 kroner
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Day summer: 2.215 kroner
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Day other times: 1.265 kroner
On-demand sailing at 23:00/23:15
You can book an extra sailing from Aarø to Aarøsund at 23:00 or from Aarøsund to Aarø at 23:15. The trip must be booked before 22:00.
The cost is at follows:
In either direction: 55 kroner + the fare for any vehicles + 5 kroner per person fuel surcharge. However, the minimum charge is 240 kroner.