How to travel from Ribe to Esbjerg, Denmark

The distance between Ribe and Esbjerg is around 31km (20 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 28min.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Ribe to Esbjerg by train, bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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💰 Cheapest
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train
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Train

Take the train to Esbjerg St..

  • Duration32min
  • Departshourly
Operated by

Arriva DK

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bus
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Bus

Take the bus to Storegade v Ringen.

  • Duration52min
  • Departsevery 30 mins
  • Typical cost
    DKK 37($5)
Operated by

Sydtrafik

+ 1 others
🚀 Fastest
3
taxi
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Esbjerg.

  • Duration28min
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    DKK 745($100)
Operated by

Hansen Jens Peter

+ 1 others
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car
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Drive

Drive to Esbjerg.

  • Duration28min
  • Distance31km (20 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ribe and Esbjerg

There are several options for getting from Ribe to Esbjerg by train, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around and will take around 32min. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 28min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 745 ($100).

The distance between Ribe and Esbjerg is around 31km (20 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 25km (16 miles)

It takes around 32min to get from Ribe and Esbjerg by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 28min to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Ribe to Esbjerg is to take a taxi which takes around 28min and will set you back approx DKK 745 ($100).

The cheapest way to travel between Ribe and Esbjerg, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Ribe and Esbjerg. It typically takes around 32min and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Ribe and Esbjerg with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 32min.

Arriva DK run train services between Ribe and Esbjerg. Trains depart hourly and will take around 32min, 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 Ribe and Esbjerg. It typically takes around 52min and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Ribe and Esbjerg with no changeovers required. The bus runs hourly and takes 52min.

Sydtrafik run regular bus services between Ribe and Esbjerg. Buses run hourly and take around 52min on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ribe to Esbjerg. We recommend that you take the train to Esbjerg St.. instead which will take 32min.

The closest major airport to Esbjerg is Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) (EBJ) which is approximately 9km (5 miles) from Esbjerg. Billund Airport (BLL) (BLL) and Midtjyllands Airport (KRP) (KRP) 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 Ribe and Esbjerg. The distance is around 31km (20 miles) by road and it will take around 28min in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ribe to Esbjerg is to take the train which takes, on average, 32min and will usually cost around .

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Compare travel optionsbetween Ribe and Esbjerg

Transport options from Ribe to Esbjerg
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
32min
hourly33km (20 miles)
Bus
52min
DKK 37($5)
every 30 mins35km (21 miles)
Taxi
28min
DKK 745($100)
on demand31km (20 miles)
Drive
28min
DKK 37($5)
on demand31km (20 miles)

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Airports near Esbjerg

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

EBJ
Esbjerg Airport (EBJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
9km (5 miles) from Esbjerg
BLL
Billund Airport (BLL)
International Airport
Distance
54km (33 miles) from Esbjerg
KRP
Midtjyllands Airport (KRP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
102km (63 miles) from Esbjerg