How to travel from Hirtshals to Herning, Denmark

The distance between Hirtshals and Herning is around 200km (124 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 20m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Hirtshals to Herning 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 HerningHirtshals if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Aalborg St. then Aarhus H and then to Herning St..

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    DKK 150($20)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Løkken Busterminal then Aalborg Busterminal and then to Herning Station Bus.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    DKK 45($6)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Herning.

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Distance200km (124 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hirtshals and Herning

There are several options for getting from Hirtshals to Herning by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around DKK 45 ($6) and will take around 4h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 215 ($29).

The distance between Hirtshals and Herning is around 200km (124 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 172km (107 miles)

It takes around 4h 10m to get from Hirtshals and Herning by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Hirtshals to Herning is to drive which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx DKK 215 ($29).

The cheapest way to travel between Hirtshals and Herning, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around DKK 45 ($6) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Hirtshals and Herning. It typically takes around 4h 10m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Hirtshals to Herning. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Aalborg St. and Aarhus H. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 10m.

North Jutland Transport Company, Danish Railways and Arriva DK run train services between Hirtshals and Herning. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 4h 10m, 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 Hirtshals and Herning. It typically takes around 4h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Hirtshals to Herning. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Løkken Busterminal and Aalborg Busterminal. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 4h 25m.

North Jutland Transport Company and Thinggaard Express run regular bus services between Hirtshals and Herning. Buses run once daily and take around 4h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hirtshals to Herning. We recommend that you take the train to Aalborg St. then Aarhus H and then to Herning St.. instead which will take 4h 10m.

The closest major airport to Herning is Midtjyllands Airport (KRP) (KRP) which is approximately 20km (12 miles) from Herning. Billund Airport (BLL) (BLL) and Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) (EBJ) 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 Hirtshals and Herning. The distance is around 200km (124 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hirtshals to Herning is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 10m and will usually cost around DKK 150 ($20).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Hirtshals and Herning

Transport options from Hirtshals to Herning
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
4h 10m
DKK 150($20)
every 3 hours296km (184 miles)
Bus
4h 25m
DKK 45($6)
once daily217km (135 miles)
Drive
2h 20m
DKK 215($29)
on demand200km (124 miles)

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Airports near Herning

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

KRP
Midtjyllands Airport (KRP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
20km (12 miles) from Herning
BLL
Billund Airport (BLL)
International Airport
Distance
45km (28 miles) from Herning
EBJ
Esbjerg Airport (EBJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
74km (46 miles) from Herning