How to travel from Gilleleje to Grenå, Denmark

The distance between Gilleleje and Grenå is around 377km (234 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then take a tram which takes around 5h 15m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Gilleleje to Grenå by train, tram, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train and Tram

Take the train to Aarhus H then take a tram to Grenaa.

  • Duration5h 15m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    DKK 370($50)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Halmstad then take a ferry to Grenå.

  • Duration7h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    DKK 275($37)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gilleleje and Grenå

There are several options for getting from Gilleleje to Grenå by train, tram, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around DKK 275 ($37) and will take around 7h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then take a tram and arrive in approximately 5h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 370 ($50).

The distance between Gilleleje and Grenå is around 377km (234 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 94km (58 miles)

It takes around 5h 15m to get from Gilleleje and Grenå by train and tram.

The quickest way to get from Gilleleje to Grenå is to take the train and then take a tram which takes around 5h 15m and will set you back approx DKK 370 ($50).

The cheapest way to travel between Gilleleje and Grenå is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around DKK 275 ($37) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Gilleleje and Grenå. We recommend that you take the train to Aarhus H then take a tram to Grenaa. instead which will take 5h 15m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Gilleleje and Grenå. We recommend that you take the train to Aarhus H then take a tram to Grenaa. instead which will take 5h 15m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gilleleje to Grenå. We recommend that you take the train to Aarhus H then take a tram to Grenaa. instead which will take 5h 15m.

The closest major airport to Grenå is Aarhus Airport (AAR) (AAR) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Grenå. Billund Airport (BLL) (BLL) and Copenhagen Airport (CPH) (CPH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Gilleleje to Grenå. We recommend that you take the train to Aarhus H then take a tram to Grenaa. instead which will take 5h 15m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gilleleje to Grenå is to take the train and then take a tram which takes, on average, 5h 15m and will usually cost around DKK 370 ($50).

How do I get from Gilleleje to Grenå

Compare travel optionsbetween Gilleleje and Grenå

Transport options from Gilleleje to Grenå
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Tram
5h 15m
DKK 370($50)
hourly454km (282 miles)
Car and Ferry
7h 25m
DKK 275($37)
once daily377km (234 miles)

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Airports near Grenå

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

AAR
Aarhus Airport (AAR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
19km (12 miles) from Grenå
BLL
Billund Airport (BLL)
International Airport
Distance
130km (81 miles) from Grenå
CPH
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
International Airport
Distance
140km (87 miles) from Grenå