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![Harlev](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5a/HarlevStation.jpg)

# Harlev

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

[Plan a trip to Harlev](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Harlev) [From Aarhus](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Aarhus&to=Harlev)

## Every way there

- Aarhus → Harlev 13 km · quickest by road, 23 min · kr12–16 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/aarhus-to-harlev) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Aarhus&to=Harlev)
- Billund → Harlev 72 km · quickest by road, 1h 14m · kr60–80 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/billund-to-harlev) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Billund&to=Harlev)
- Odense → Harlev 86 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · kr90–125 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/odense-to-harlev) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Odense&to=Harlev)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Harlev, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

[Read the note on Harlev](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/harlev)

What Harlev has

- Y Scheduled flights Aarhus (AAR), 42 km
- Y Trains and coaches Transitous carries 1 timetable feed for this country, 1 with real-time
- Y Ferries Samsø Rederi, 14 km, Samsø Rederi; sailings estimated
- Y Driving and taxi OpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
- N Bike and scooter share no share feed known
- N Cruises no open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known.

56.145°, 9.997°

It is a suburb only 13 kilometres west of central Aarhus and is located at the Danish national road 15.

How locals move

## Getting around Harlev the local way

- Go next Explore the East Jutland region with Aarhus as a base, be it day trips or longer stopovers.
- Go next is clearly visible from Aarhus across the bay, and is accessible by ferry directly from the city center.
- Go next The small catamaran ferry (no vehicles except bicycles), M/F Lilleør, docks behind the Dokk1 library.
- Go next The 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](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Aarhus), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlev), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.


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