How to travel from Ringsted to Sønderborg, Denmark

The distance between Ringsted and Sønderborg is around 261km (162 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 10m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Ringsted to Sønderborg by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train and Plane

Take the train to CPH Lufthavn then fly from Copenhagen (CPH) to Sonderborg (SGD).

  • Duration2h 10m
  • Flight time45min
  • Typical cost
    DKK 1,240($165)
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Train

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

  • Duration3hrs
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    DKK 325($44)

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Korsør St. then take the train to Odense St. then take the bus to Sønderborg Rutebilstation.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    DKK 305($41)
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Drive

Drive to Sønderborg.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Distance261km (162 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ringsted and Sønderborg

There are several options for getting from Ringsted to Sønderborg by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around DKK 305 ($41) and will take around 3h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 1,240 ($165).

The distance between Ringsted and Sønderborg is around 261km (162 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 141km (87 miles)

It takes around 3hrs to get from Ringsted and Sønderborg by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Ringsted to Sønderborg is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 10m and will set you back approx DKK 1,240 ($165).

The cheapest way to travel between Ringsted and Sønderborg, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around DKK 305 ($41) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Ringsted and Sønderborg. It typically takes around 3hrs and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Ringsted to Sønderborg. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Kolding St.. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 3hrs.

Danish Railways and Dänische Staatsbahnen run train services between Ringsted and Sønderborg. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 3hrs, 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 Ringsted and Sønderborg. We recommend that you take the train to CPH Lufthavn then fly from Copenhagen (CPH) to Sonderborg (SGD). instead which will take 2h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ringsted to Sønderborg. We recommend that you take the train to CPH Lufthavn then fly from Copenhagen (CPH) to Sonderborg (SGD). instead which will take 2h 10m.

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 Ringsted and Sønderborg. The distance is around 261km (162 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ringsted to Sønderborg is to take the train which takes, on average, 3hrs and will usually cost around DKK 325 ($44).

How do I get from Ringsted to Sønderborg

Compare travel optionsbetween Ringsted and Sønderborg

Transport options from Ringsted to Sønderborg
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
2h 10m
DKK 1,240($165)
twice daily277km (172 miles)
Train + 1 similar
3hrs
DKK 325($44)
every 3 hours284km (176 miles)
Train via Odense St.3h 10m
DKK 335($45)
5 times a week291km (181 miles)
Bus and Train
3h 55m
DKK 305($41)
once daily300km (186 miles)
Drive
2h 30m
DKK 280($38)
on demand261km (162 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