How to travel from Randers to Gilleleje, Denmark

The distance between Randers and Gilleleje is around 244km (151 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry and then drive which takes around 3h 35m.

3 routes found

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

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

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Aalborg Lufthavn St. then fly from Aalborg (AAL) to Copenhagen (CPH) then take the train to Hillerød St. and then to Gilleleje St..

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Flight time50min
  • Typical cost
    DKK 795($105)
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Train

Take the train to Aarhus H and then to København H.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    DKK 460($62)
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Ferry and Car

Take a ferry to Odden then drive to Gilleleje.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Departsevery 2 hours
  • Typical cost
    DKK 930($125)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Randers and Gilleleje

There are several options for getting from Randers to Gilleleje by train, ferry, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around DKK 460 ($62) and will take around 4h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and then drive and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 930 ($125).

The distance between Randers and Gilleleje is around 244km (151 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 144km (90 miles)

It takes around 4h 45m to get from Randers and Gilleleje by train.

The quickest way to get from Randers to Gilleleje is to take a ferry and then drive which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx DKK 930 ($125).

The cheapest way to travel between Randers and Gilleleje is to take the train which will typically cost around DKK 460 ($62) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Randers and Gilleleje. It typically takes around 4h 45m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Randers to Gilleleje. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Aarhus H, København H and Hillerød St.. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 45m.

Danish Railways run train services between Randers and Gilleleje. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Randers and Gilleleje. We recommend that you take a ferry to Odden then drive to Gilleleje. instead which will take 3h 35m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Randers to Gilleleje. We recommend that you take the train to Aalborg Lufthavn St. then fly from Aalborg (AAL) to Copenhagen (CPH) then take the train to Hillerød St. and then to Gilleleje St.. instead which will take 3h 35m.

The closest major airport to Gilleleje is Copenhagen Airport (CPH) (CPH) which is approximately 59km (37 miles) from Gilleleje. Aarhus Airport (AAR) (AAR) and Aalborg Airport (AAL) (AAL) 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 Randers to Gilleleje. We recommend that you take the train to Aarhus H and then to København H. instead which will take 4h 45m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Randers to Gilleleje is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 45m and will usually cost around DKK 460 ($62).

How do I get from Randers to Gilleleje

Compare travel optionsbetween Randers and Gilleleje

Transport options from Randers to Gilleleje
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
3h 35m
DKK 795($105)
hourly393km (244 miles)
Train
4h 45m
DKK 460($62)
hourly445km (276 miles)
Ferry and Car
3h 35m
DKK 930($125)
every 2 hours244km (151 miles)

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Airports near Gilleleje

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

CPH
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
International Airport
Distance
59km (37 miles) from Gilleleje
AAR
Aarhus Airport (AAR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
106km (66 miles) from Gilleleje
AAL
Aalborg Airport (AAL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
184km (114 miles) from Gilleleje