How to travel from Skive to Ribe, Denmark

The distance between Skive and Ribe is around 166km (103 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 Skive to Ribe by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus

Take the bus to Vejle Busterminal and then to Vejen Rutebilstation.

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    DKK 155($21)
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Train

Take the train to Aarhus H and then to Bramming St..

  • Duration4h 5m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    DKK 180($24)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Drive

Drive to Ribe.

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Distance166km (103 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Skive and Ribe

There are several options for getting from Skive to Ribe by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around DKK 155 ($21) and will take around 3h 30m. 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 180 ($24).

The distance between Skive and Ribe is around 166km (103 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 147km (91 miles)

It takes around 3h 30m to get from Skive and Ribe by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Skive to Ribe is to drive which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx DKK 180 ($24).

The cheapest way to travel between Skive and Ribe, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around DKK 155 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Skive and Ribe. It typically takes around 4h 5m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Skive to Ribe. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Aarhus H and Bramming St.. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 5m.

Arriva DK and Danish Railways run train services between Skive and Ribe. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4h 5m, 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 Skive and Ribe. It typically takes around 3h 30m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Skive to Ribe. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Vejle Busterminal and Vejen Rutebilstation. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 3h 30m.

FlixBus and Sydtrafik run regular bus services between Skive and Ribe. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 3h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Skive to Ribe. We recommend that you take the bus to Vejle Busterminal and then to Vejen Rutebilstation. instead which will take 3h 30m.

The closest major airport to Ribe is Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) (EBJ) which is approximately 25km (16 miles) from Ribe. Billund Airport (BLL) (BLL) and Sonderborg Airport (SGD) (SGD) 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 Skive and Ribe. The distance is around 166km (103 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 Skive to Ribe is to take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 30m and will usually cost around DKK 155 ($21).

How do I get from Skive to Ribe

Compare travel optionsbetween Skive and Ribe

Transport options from Skive to Ribe
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
3h 30m
DKK 155($21)
5 times a week210km (131 miles)
Train
4h 5m
DKK 180($24)
hourly310km (193 miles)
Drive
2h 15m
DKK 180($24)
on demand166km (103 miles)

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Airports near Ribe

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

EBJ
Esbjerg Airport (EBJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
25km (16 miles) from Ribe
BLL
Billund Airport (BLL)
International Airport
Distance
52km (33 miles) from Ribe
SGD
Sonderborg Airport (SGD)
Domestic Airport
Distance
77km (48 miles) from Ribe