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Harlev

Harlev is a former railway town in Aarhus Municipality in Denmark, with a population of 4,112 as of 1 January 2026.

Harlev
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The place

Harlev is a former railway town in Aarhus Municipality in Denmark, with a population of 4,112 as of 1 January 2026. It is a suburb only 13 kilometres west of central Aarhus and is located at the Danish national road 15.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Harlev

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Constantinsborg

    Constantinsborg is a manor in Aarhus Municipality, Denmark which has existed since at least 1400. It is situated on the southern shore of Årslev Engsø, a newly created nature reserve and shallow lake extension of Brabrand Lake, in Viby J 10 km.

    5 km · manor house in Aarhus Municipality, Denmark · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Sønder Aarslev Church

    Sønder Aarslev Church is a church located in Årslev, a small village-suburb in the western parts of Aarhus, Denmark. Årslev is situated in the Brabrand district, west of Aarhus city center.

    4.6 km · church building in Aarhus Municipality, Denmark · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Lyngby Estate

    Lyngbygård is a manor house and a listed building in Aarhus Municipality, Denmark. The estate is 225 hectares of land situated by Lyngbygård River, 4 km.

    3.4 km · building in Aarhus, Denmark · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Tarskov Mill Farm

    Tarskov Mill Farm is a mill and a listed building in Aarhus Municipality, Denmark. The current mill was built in 1777 and was listed in the Danish registry of protected buildings and places by the Danish Heritage Agency on 10 October 1964.

    2.3 km · building in Aarhus Municipality, Denmark · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Harlev Rectory

    Harlev Rectory is the rectory of the Harlev and Framlev pastorate and a listed building in Aarhus Municipality, Denmark. The rectory was completed in 1732 and was listed by the Danish Heritage Agency on 3 March 1950.

    1.6 km · building in Harlev, Denmark · Wikipedia

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Getting to Harlev

Airports
Aarhus (AAR), 42 km · Billund (BLL), 69 km · Odense Hans Christian Andersen (ODE), 77 km
  • Aarhus → Harlev
    13 km · quickest by road, 23 min · kr12–16
  • Billund → Harlev
    72 km · quickest by road, 1h 14m · kr60–80
  • Odense → Harlev
    86 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · kr90–125
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Harlev

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Harlev. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextExplore the East Jutland region with Aarhus as a base, be it day trips or longer stopovers.
  • Go nextis clearly visible from Aarhus across the bay, and is accessible by ferry directly from the city center.
  • Go nextThe small catamaran ferry (no vehicles except bicycles), M/F Lilleør, docks behind the Dokk1 library.
  • Go nextThe route to Tunø is a bit more complicated, as you will have to go to the rural town of Hou south of Aarhus, to take the one-hour Tunøfærgen ferry.

From Wikivoyage: Aarhus, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    168 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    453 km
  3. 03
    Åland (Mariehamn and Fasta Åland)FI

    12 ways of moving, 21 sources

    729 km
  4. 04
    Kumlinge and the Åland archipelagoFI

    11 ways of moving, 40 sources

    779 km
  5. 05
    Yell, Unst and the North IslesGB

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    813 km

If you know how people move in Harlev – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

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