How to travel from Esbjerg to Randers, Denmark

The distance between Esbjerg and Randers is around 195km (121 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 50m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Esbjerg to Randers by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out RandersEsbjerg if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Aarhus H and then to Randers St..

  • Duration3hrs
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    DKK 280($38)
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Bus

Take the bus to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport then Aarhus Rutebilstation and then to Randers Busterminal.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    DKK 52($7)
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Drive

Drive to Randers.

  • Duration1h 50m
  • Distance195km (121 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Esbjerg and Randers

There are several options for getting from Esbjerg to Randers by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around DKK 52 ($7) and will take around 3h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 215 ($29).

The distance between Esbjerg and Randers is around 195km (121 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 146km (91 miles)

It takes around 3hrs to get from Esbjerg and Randers by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Esbjerg to Randers is to drive which takes around 1h 50m and will set you back approx DKK 215 ($29).

The cheapest way to travel between Esbjerg and Randers, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around DKK 52 ($7) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Esbjerg and Randers. It typically takes around 3hrs and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Esbjerg to Randers. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Aarhus H. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3hrs.

Danish Railways run train services between Esbjerg and Randers. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Esbjerg and Randers. It typically takes around 3h 35m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Esbjerg to Randers. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport and Aarhus Rutebilstation. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 35m.

Sydtrafik, Midttrafik and FlixBus run regular bus services between Esbjerg and Randers. Buses run hourly and take around 3h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Esbjerg to Randers. We recommend that you take the train to Aarhus H and then to Randers St.. instead which will take 3hrs.

The closest major airport to Randers is Aarhus Airport (AAR) (AAR) which is approximately 39km (24 miles) from Randers. Midtjyllands Airport (KRP) (KRP) and Billund Airport (BLL) (BLL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Esbjerg and Randers. The distance is around 195km (121 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Esbjerg to Randers is to take the train which takes, on average, 3hrs and will usually cost around DKK 280 ($38).

How do I get from Esbjerg to Randers

Compare travel optionsbetween Esbjerg and Randers

Transport options from Esbjerg to Randers
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3hrs
DKK 280($38)
hourly254km (158 miles)
Bus
3h 35m
DKK 52($7)
hourly200km (124 miles)
Drive
1h 50m
DKK 215($29)
on demand195km (121 miles)

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Airports near Randers

The following major airports near Randers offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Denmark and internationally.

AAR
Aarhus Airport (AAR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
39km (24 miles) from Randers
KRP
Midtjyllands Airport (KRP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
59km (37 miles) from Randers
BLL
Billund Airport (BLL)
International Airport
Distance
95km (59 miles) from Randers