How to travel from Holstebro to Sønderborg, Denmark

The distance between Holstebro and Sønderborg is around 229km (142 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 15m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Holstebro to Sønderborg 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 SønderborgHolstebro if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Vejle St. and then to Sønderborg St..

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    DKK 215($29)
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Bus

Take the bus to Skive Trafikterminal then Vejle Busterminal and then to Sønderborg Busstation.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    DKK 170($23)
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Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Sønderborg.

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Distance229km (142 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Holstebro and Sønderborg

There are several options for getting from Holstebro to Sønderborg by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around DKK 170 ($23) and will take around 5h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 245 ($33).

The distance between Holstebro and Sønderborg is around 229km (142 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 177km (110 miles)

It takes around 3h 25m to get from Holstebro and Sønderborg by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Holstebro to Sønderborg is to drive which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx DKK 245 ($33).

The cheapest way to travel between Holstebro and Sønderborg, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around DKK 170 ($23) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Holstebro and Sønderborg. It typically takes around 3h 25m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Holstebro to Sønderborg. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Vejle St. and Fredericia St.. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 25m.

Arriva DK and Danish Railways run train services between Holstebro and Sønderborg. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 3h 25m, 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 Holstebro and Sønderborg. It typically takes around 5h 20m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Holstebro to Sønderborg. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Skive Trafikterminal and Vejle Busterminal. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 5h 20m.

Midttrafik, North Jutland Transport Company, FlixBus and Sydtrafik run regular bus services between Holstebro and Sønderborg. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 5h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Holstebro to Sønderborg. We recommend that you take the train to Vejle St. and then to Sønderborg St.. instead which will take 3h 25m.

The closest major airport to Sønderborg is Sonderborg Airport (SGD) (SGD) which is approximately 6km (4 miles) from Sønderborg. 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 Holstebro and Sønderborg. The distance is around 229km (142 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Holstebro to Sønderborg is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 25m and will usually cost around DKK 215 ($29).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Holstebro and Sønderborg

Transport options from Holstebro to Sønderborg
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 25m
DKK 215($29)
every 3 hours273km (169 miles)
Bus
5h 20m
DKK 170($23)
5 times a week309km (192 miles)
Drive
2h 15m
DKK 245($33)
on demand229km (142 miles)

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Airports near Sønderborg

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

SGD
Sonderborg Airport (SGD)
Domestic Airport
Distance
6km (4 miles) from Sønderborg
BLL
Billund Airport (BLL)
International Airport
Distance
102km (63 miles) from Sønderborg
EBJ
Esbjerg Airport (EBJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
104km (65 miles) from Sønderborg