How to travel from Hjørring to Ringkøbing, Denmark

The distance between Hjørring and Ringkøbing is around 232km (144 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 50m.

3 routes found

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

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

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Train

Take the train to Aalborg St., Langå St. then Struer St. and then to Ringkøbing St..

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    DKK 120($16)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

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

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    DKK 22($3)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Ringkøbing.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Distance232km (144 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hjørring and Ringkøbing

There are several options for getting from Hjørring to Ringkøbing by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around DKK 22 ($3) and will take around 4h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 255 ($34).

The distance between Hjørring and Ringkøbing is around 232km (144 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 185km (115 miles)

It takes around 4h 40m to get from Hjørring and Ringkøbing by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Hjørring to Ringkøbing is to drive which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx DKK 255 ($34).

The cheapest way to travel between Hjørring and Ringkøbing, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around DKK 22 ($3) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Hjørring and Ringkøbing. It typically takes around 3h 55m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Hjørring to Ringkøbing. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Aalborg St., Langå St., Struer St. and Holstebro St.. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 55m.

North Jutland Transport Company, Danish Railways, Arriva DK and Midttrafik run train services between Hjørring and Ringkøbing. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 3h 55m, 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 Hjørring and Ringkøbing. It typically takes around 4h 40m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Hjørring to Ringkøbing. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Aalborg Busterminal and Herning Station Bus. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 4h 40m.

North Jutland Transport Company, Thinggaard Express and Midttrafik run regular bus services between Hjørring and Ringkøbing. Buses run once daily and take around 4h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hjørring to Ringkøbing. We recommend that you take the bus to Aalborg Busterminal then Herning Station Bus and then to Ringkøbing Rtb.. instead which will take 4h 40m.

The closest major airport to Ringkøbing is Midtjyllands Airport (KRP) (KRP) which is approximately 58km (36 miles) from Ringkøbing. Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) (EBJ) 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 Hjørring and Ringkøbing. The distance is around 232km (144 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hjørring to Ringkøbing is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around DKK 22 ($3).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Hjørring and Ringkøbing

Transport options from Hjørring to Ringkøbing
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 55m
DKK 120($16)
every 3 hours304km (189 miles)
Bus
4h 40m
DKK 22($3)
once daily241km (150 miles)
Drive
2h 50m
DKK 255($34)
on demand232km (144 miles)

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Airports near Ringkøbing

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

KRP
Midtjyllands Airport (KRP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
58km (36 miles) from Ringkøbing
EBJ
Esbjerg Airport (EBJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
66km (41 miles) from Ringkøbing
BLL
Billund Airport (BLL)
International Airport
Distance
68km (42 miles) from Ringkøbing