How to travel from Ringkøbing to Esbjerg, Denmark

The distance between Ringkøbing and Esbjerg is around 81km (50 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 10m.

3 routes found

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

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Train

Take the train to Skjern St. and then to Esbjerg St..

  • Duration1h 15m
  • Departsevery 2 hours
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Bus

Take the bus to Herning Station Bus then Grindsted Rutebilstation and then to Esbjerg Busterminal.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    DKK 37($5)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Esbjerg.

  • Duration1h 10m
  • Distance81km (50 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ringkøbing and Esbjerg

There are several options for getting from Ringkøbing to Esbjerg by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around and will take around 1h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 89 ($12).

The distance between Ringkøbing and Esbjerg is around 81km (50 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 70km (44 miles)

It takes around 1h 15m to get from Ringkøbing and Esbjerg by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Ringkøbing to Esbjerg is to drive which takes around 1h 10m and will set you back approx DKK 89 ($12).

The cheapest way to travel between Ringkøbing 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 Ringkøbing and Esbjerg. It typically takes around 1h 15m and departs every 2 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Ringkøbing to Esbjerg. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Skjern St.. These services run every 2 hours and will take a minimum of 1h 15m.

Midttrafik and Arriva DK run train services between Ringkøbing and Esbjerg. Trains depart every 2 hours and will take around 1h 15m, 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 Ringkøbing and Esbjerg. It typically takes around 2h 45m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Ringkøbing to Esbjerg. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Herning Station Bus and Grindsted Rutebilstation. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 45m.

Midttrafik and Sydtrafik run regular bus services between Ringkøbing and Esbjerg. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 2h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ringkøbing to Esbjerg. We recommend that you take the train to Skjern St. and then to Esbjerg St.. instead which will take 1h 15m.

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 Ringkøbing and Esbjerg. The distance is around 81km (50 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ringkøbing to Esbjerg is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 15m and will usually cost around .

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Compare travel optionsbetween Ringkøbing and Esbjerg

Transport options from Ringkøbing to Esbjerg
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
1h 15m
every 2 hours83km (52 miles)
Bus
2h 45m
DKK 37($5)
every 4 hours147km (91 miles)
Drive
1h 10m
DKK 89($12)
on demand81km (50 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