There are 10 ways to get from Southampton to Esbjerg by plane, bus, train (Eurostar), train, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Southampton Airport, bus
best- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane SOU - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
7h 33mkr 1,989–3,738Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane LHR - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
7h 20mkr 673–2,566Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eil
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train Ic / ...
17h 47mkr 2,459–4,582Bus, train
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032 / ...
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Kolding bus stationbus
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train Ic / ...
19h 24mkr 1,127–2,143Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Southampton to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Esbjergcar
12h 36mkr 2,730–3,561Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane LGW - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
8h 4mkr 1,086–3,122Train to London City Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane LCY - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
8h 52mkr 1,132–4,097Train to Bristol Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane BRS - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
9h 39mkr 1,485–4,248Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Vejle Busterminalbus 172
- Take the bus from Billund Centret to Frodesgade v Esbjerg Rådhusbus 180
29h 39mkr 1,050–1,615Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Southampton to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Esbjergcar
13h 45mkr 1,949–3,211
Southampton to Esbjerg by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Esbjerg is to bus which costs 1000 kr - 1700 kr and takes 29h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Esbjerg is to bus and fly which takes 7h 20m and costs 650 kr - 2600 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Esbjerg. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Frodesgade v Esbjerg Rådhus via London Victoria, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Vejle Trafikcenter and Billund Centret. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Esbjerg. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Esbjerg St. via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, Hamburg Hbf and Kolding St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 47m.
The distance between Southampton and Esbjerg is 954 km.
The best way to get from Southampton to Esbjerg without a car is to train which takes 17h 47m and costs 2400 kr - 4600 kr.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Southampton to Esbjerg, including transfers.
Southampton to Esbjerg bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Esbjerg train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Esbjerg is to train which takes 17h 47m and costs 2400 kr - 4600 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1000 kr - 1700 kr and takes 29h 39m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Esbjerg, Denmark?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Esbjerg St. via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, Hamburg Hbf, and Kolding St. in around 17h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Frodesgade v Esbjerg Rådhus via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Vejle Busterminal, Vejle Trafikcenter, and Billund Centret in around 29h 39m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,100
Flights from London City Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,900
Flights from Bristol Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 440–2,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Billund Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 420–3,200
Flights from London City Airport to Billund Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,800
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–2,100
Flights from Bristol Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 440–2,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Billund Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Billund Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 440–2,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,700
Flights from London City Airport to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,600
Flights from Bristol Airport to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,200
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 250–550
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 250–550
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,600
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 400–800
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 470–950
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 156
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 41
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 41
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 210–600
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 156
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,035
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- kr 1,035
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Southampton Central to Barnham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 160–270
- Website
- Southern
Train from Barnham to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 150–250
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 280–550
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 75–110
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 75–110
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 75–110
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 75–110
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 75–110
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from Billund Centret to Frodesgade v Esbjerg Rådhus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 70–100
- Website
- Sydtrafik
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–160
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 85–150
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–190
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 430–650
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Vejle Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–260
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 230–650
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to Esbjerg bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Esbjerg is 1h ahead of Southampton. It is currently 11:31 AM in Southampton and 12:31 PM in Esbjerg.
Southampton to Esbjerg train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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