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Kongernes Jelling
Important Viking Age exhibition center at Jelling, presenting Denmark’s royal origins through immersive displays and iconic rune stone context.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Esbjerg to Vejle
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Esbjerg to Vejle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Esbjerg to Vejle will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Esbjerg for Vejle on Tue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
23258:04 AM1h28Esbjerg9:32 AMVejle Station€201One-way0 transfers
822 · 5752 · 500278:31 AM1h20Esbjerg9:51 AMVejle Station€201One-way2 transfers- 23299:03 AM1h19Esbjerg10:22 AMVejle Station€201One-way0 transfers
- 233310:03 AM1h19Esbjerg11:22 AMVejle Station€201One-way0 transfers
- 233711:03 AM1h19Esbjerg12:22 PMVejle Station€201One-way0 transfers
- 23299:03 AM1h19Esbjerg10:22 AMVejle Station€201One-way0 transfers
- 233310:03 AM1h19Esbjerg11:22 AMVejle Station€201One-way0 transfers
- 233711:03 AM1h19Esbjerg12:22 PMVejle Station€201One-way0 transfers
- 830 · 5754 · 5003510:32 AM1h19Esbjerg11:51 AMVejle Station€201One-way2 transfers
- 822 · 5752 · 500278:31 AM1h20Esbjerg9:51 AMVejle Station€201One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Esbjerg to Vejle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Esbjerg to Vejle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€21 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Esbjerg to Vejle is a bus with an average price of €10.
This is compared to other travel options from Esbjerg to Vejle:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Esbjerg to Vejle costing on average €21.
The fastest way to travel from Esbjerg to Vejle is by train with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Vejle take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Esbjerg and Vejle including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Esbjerg to Vejle among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €21 compared to roughly €16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-4.46. The journey takes 1h 23m versus 1h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Esbjerg to Vejle train times
The table below shows live departures for Esbjerg to Vejle trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2325 | 8:04 AM Esbjerg | 1h28 | 9:32 AM Vejle Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 822 · 5752 · 50027 | 8:31 AM Esbjerg | 1h20 | 9:51 AM Vejle Station | 2 transfers | |
| 2329 | 9:03 AM Esbjerg | 1h19 | 10:22 AM Vejle Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2333 | 10:03 AM Esbjerg | 1h19 | 11:22 AM Vejle Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 830 · 5754 · 50035 | 10:32 AM Esbjerg | 1h19 | 11:51 AM Vejle Station | 2 transfers | |
| 2337 | 11:03 AM Esbjerg | 1h19 | 12:22 PM Vejle Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 834 · 60141 | 11:32 AM Esbjerg | 1h50 | 1:22 PM Vejle Station | 1 transfer | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Esbjerg to Vejle.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Esbjerg to Vejle
DenmarkDenmark
Trains from Esbjerg to Vejle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:31, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 19m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Distance 45 miles (73 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 1:31 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Train companies: Regional, DSB, Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB) from Esbjerg to Vejle trainsRegional, DSB, Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Esbjerg and Vejle from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regional frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
DSB
About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
€20
DSB frequency
8 a day
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
€27
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Vejle
Things to do in Vejle
Discover the best of Vejle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vejle trip today.
- Recommended
Kulturmuseet
Main local history museum with archaeology, industrial heritage, and changing exhibitions that explain Vejle’s development and regional identity.
- Recommended
Vejle Kunstmuseum
Art museum focused on Danish and international works, best known for its Rembrandt collection and strong changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Jelling Monuments Area
UNESCO-listed monumental landscape with burial mounds, rune stones, and open grounds central to Denmark’s early royal history.
- Recommended
Gågaden
Lively central pedestrian street lined with shops and historic town buildings, ideal for strolling and experiencing everyday Vejle.
- Recommended
Vejle Havn
Harborfront district known for modern architecture, waterside walks, and views of Vejle Fjord and the city’s contemporary skyline.
Smørrebrød
Open rye-bread sandwiches topped with pickled herring, roast beef, egg or shrimp. A classic Danish lunch tradition found across Jutland and worth trying for local flavors.
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Crisp pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Often called Denmark's national dish and a staple of traditional family meals and inns.
Fiskefrikadeller
Pan-fried fish cakes made from white fish, usually served with remoulade and rye bread. Common in Danish towns and tied to the country's coastal food culture.
Restaurant Lyst
Refined Michelin-starred dining by the fjord with modern Danish tasting menus, polished service and a scenic, special-occasion atmosphere.
Remouladen
Historic restaurant in a windmill setting serving classic Danish dishes and seasonal menus in a charming, traditional atmosphere.
Brasseriet FÆNGSLET
Stylish waterfront brasserie known for seafood, steaks and Nordic-inspired plates with broad appeal and relaxed views over Vejle Fjord.
Danish krone (kr)
Vejle is pricey by European standards. Hotels, dining, and local transport cost more than in much of Europe, though cheaper than Copenhagen.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr80-120 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. In taxis and cafes, round up if you wish.
RejseBillet
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr.
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Vejle Station -> Vejle Rådhustorv
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use RejseBillet to buy bus tickets for Vejle and much of Denmark before boarding.
- On many regional and city buses, contactless card payment may not be available. Buy in the app or carry a valid ticket before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Esbjerg to Vejle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Esbjerg to Vejle by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vejle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Esbjerg to Vejle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €20, while the average price is around €21.
The train from Esbjerg to Vejle takes 1h 19m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Esbjerg to Vejle leaves at 1:31 AM.
The distance by train from Esbjerg to Vejle is 45 miles (73 km).
The last train from Esbjerg to Vejle leaves at 11:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Esbjerg to Vejle.
Yes, there is a direct train from Esbjerg to Vejle. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Regional, DSB, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Esbjerg to Vejle.
The train station in Esbjerg that goes to Vejle is Esbjerg, which connects to Vejle Station.
The cheapest way to get from Esbjerg to Vejle is by bus, with a cost of around €10.
The train journey from Esbjerg to Vejle offers scenic views of the Danish countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and quaint villages, making it a visually pleasant experience.
Yes, a day trip from Esbjerg to Vejle is feasible. The journey takes 1h 19m and covers 45 miles (73 km). There are 6 train trips per day.
To fully explore Vejle and its attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal for visiting key sites like the Vejle Art Museum, the iconic Wave building, and enjoying nearby nature spots such as the Vejle Fjord and the surrounding forests.
Yes, you can take the train from Esbjerg to Vejle.
Since both Esbjerg and Vejle are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Vejle include Aarhus, Odense, Horsens, Flensburg, Herning.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Esbjerg to Vejle among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Vejle, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near bus and train stations. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. There are occasional reports of fake ticket sellers targeting visitors, so purchasing transportation tickets from official sources is recommended to avoid scams. Overall, Vejle is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Esbjerg to Vejle
Most Esbjerg to Vejle trains use the Esbjerg to Vejle St. station pair. Use this guide to compare Esbjerg and Vejle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Esbjerg
Arrival train stations in Vejle
Which Esbjerg station do trains to Vejle leave from?
Trains from Esbjerg to Vejle leave from Esbjerg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Esbjerg city centre at Jernbanegade 35, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark.
EsbjergJernbanegade 35, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Esbjerg from Esbjerg city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and intercity connections
Esbjerg train station facilities and services
Esbjerg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dronning Louise, Bones Esbjerg
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Esbjerg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Esbjerg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Esbjerg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Esbjerg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Esbjerg: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Britannia, Hotel Ansgar, Cabinn Esbjerg.
Which Vejle station do trains from Esbjerg arrive at?
Trains from Esbjerg to Vejle arrive at Vejle St.. Vejle St. is from Vejle city centre.
Vejle St.Banegårdspladsen 3, 7100 Vejle, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Vejle St. from Vejle city centre
Bus14, 8, 5, 217, 211 · 5m · €2 · every ~15 min
Vejle St. train station facilities and services
Vejle St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant MeMu, L'angolo Italiano
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vejle St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vejle St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vejle St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vejle St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vejle St.: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Torvehallerne, Hotel Cabinn Vejle, Scandic Jacob Gade.
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