How to travel from Viborg to Esbjerg, Denmark

The distance between Viborg and Esbjerg is around 144km (90 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2hrs.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Viborg 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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Bus

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

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    DKK 37($5)
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Train

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

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    DKK 195($26)
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Multiple train operators

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Drive

Drive to Esbjerg.

  • Duration2hrs
  • Distance144km (90 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Viborg and Esbjerg

There are several options for getting from Viborg to Esbjerg by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around DKK 37 ($5) and will take around 3h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 155 ($21).

The distance between Viborg and Esbjerg is around 144km (90 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 124km (77 miles)

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

The quickest way to get from Viborg to Esbjerg is to drive which takes around 2hrs and will set you back approx DKK 155 ($21).

The cheapest way to travel between Viborg and Esbjerg, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around DKK 37 ($5) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Viborg and Esbjerg. It typically takes around 3h 30m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Viborg to Esbjerg. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Aarhus H. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 30m.

Arriva DK and Danish Railways run train services between Viborg and Esbjerg. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 30m, 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 Viborg and Esbjerg. It typically takes around 3h 10m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Viborg 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 3h 10m.

Midttrafik and Sydtrafik run regular bus services between Viborg and Esbjerg. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 3h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Viborg to Esbjerg. We recommend that you take the train to Aarhus H and then to Esbjerg St.. instead which will take 3h 30m.

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 Viborg and Esbjerg. The distance is around 144km (90 miles) by road and it will take around 2hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Viborg to Esbjerg is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 30m and will usually cost around DKK 195 ($26).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Viborg and Esbjerg

Transport options from Viborg to Esbjerg
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
3h 10m
DKK 37($5)
every 4 hours154km (96 miles)
Train
3h 30m
DKK 195($26)
hourly280km (174 miles)
Drive
2hrs
DKK 155($21)
on demand144km (90 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