Transport and parking
Vejle is a traffic hub in the heart of the Triangle area. It’s easy to get here, whether by car, bus, train or plane. If you need to park your car, you will also find an overview of your options here.
Parking in Vejle
When parking in Vejle city centre, we recommend using the following parking facilities:
- Parkering garage Cronhammar, Sjællandsgade 10e, 7100 Vejle
- Parkering garage Tróndur, Volmersgade 9, 7100 Vejle
- Parkering garage Albert, Ved Anlæget 24, 7100 Vejle
- Parking on top of the Bryggen shopping centre Bryggen, Søndertorv 2, 7100 Vejle
Here you get 2 hours of free parking. Your licence plate will be scanned upon entry, and you can pay for extra time (beyond the two free hours) via the payment machine or app.
You can find a complete overview of parking in Vejle and the surrounding area on Vejle Municipality’s website.
Transport in Vejle and the surrounding area
No matter your mode of transport, the distances are short and easy to navigate as you move around the area. See a map of Vejle and the area here.
By train and bus
The area has several railway stations and there is often a bus stop nearby. Use the national online travel planner rejseplanen.dk to find your way.
By car
Vejle is centrally located on the East Jutland Motorway, E45 and the Central Jutland Motorway. There are several options for car hire in Vejle. Have a look at your car rental options below.
By taxi
It is easy to book a taxi at Dantaxi and Vejle Taxa, which is staffed around the clock.
By plane
West of Vejle, you will find Denmark’s second-largest airport, Billund Airport, with many daily domestic and international flights.
FAQ
Where can I charge and park my electric car?
There are many charging stations for EV's in the Vejle area. Follow this for at map of charging stations, and find the one that fits you the best.
If you are visiting Denmark for the first time in an electric car, you might have some questions about payment, parking and signs. Follow the link here to find all the information you need as a tourist travelling in an EV.
Where can I rent a car?
Car rentals near Vejle are available from the following:
Where can I park in Jelling?
It is easy to find a parking space in Jelling and parking is free. Among the places you can park are the Kollegiegade carpark, on Vestergade, on Runevej, on Mølvangvej, at Byens Hus (entrance via Bethaniavej or Møllegade) and by the railway station on Jernbanevej. See the map of parking spots in Jelling.
Where can I park a tourist coach in Vejle?
You can drop off and pick up your passages at the parking lots designated for tourist coaches at Borgvold at Vejle Traffic Centre. It is also possible to drop passengers off and pick them up again, in the marked booths along Strandgade near Fjordenhus.
You can park tourist coaches on Ibæk Strandvej close to the Vejle Fjord Bridge. Please note, that there is some distance to Vejle city from here.
Where can I park a tourist coach in Jelling?
You can park tourist coaches in the designated parking lots on Herningvej, Jernbanevej or by the wayside in Bredager. See a map of parking spots in Jelling.
How do I get from Vejle to LEGOLAND or Billund Airport with public transport?
Regional buses 43 and 143 run from Vejle Traffic Centre by Vejle Station to LEGOLAND and Billund Airport. There is a bus stop just outside LEGOLAND. In Billund Airport, busses stop at the entrance to the terminal building.
With bus 43, it takes approx. 34 minutes to LEGOLAND and approx. 29 minutes to Billund Airport. The bus runs about every half hour (during late and early hours approx. every hour) all days from early morning till late evening. With bus 143, it takes approx. 40 minutes to LEGOLAND and approx. 45 minutes to Billund Airport. Bus 143 runs approx. once an hour.
You purchase tickets from the bus driver using Danish kroner or Euro (cash, only bank notes). If you pay with euros (notes only), you will get change back in Danish kroner. You can withdraw cash at the ATM at Vejle Station (for a fee). You can also pay using the RejseBillet app.
You can find the timetables and prices at sydtrafik.dk. You can also plan your trip using the online travel planner rejseplanen.dk
How do I get from Vejle to Jelling with public transport?
By bus (weekdays)
Regional bus 211 runs from Vejle Trafikcenter at Banegårdspladsen (next to Vejle Station) to Jelling on weekdays. If you are visiting the Jelling Monuments/Kongernes Jelling, you should get off at Skovgade by Vejlevej in Jelling. From there, it is about a 550-meter walk.
The bus ride to Jelling takes about 20 minutes. Bus 211 runs approximately once per hour on weekdays (about every 30 minutes during rush hour).
You can buy your ticket from the bus driver using Danish kroner or euros (cash, notes only). If you pay in euros (notes only), you will receive change in Danish kroner. You can withdraw cash from the ATM at Vejle Station (a fee may apply). It is also possible to pay with a Rejsekort or the RejseBillet app. See current prices and timetables at sydtrafik.dk.
By train (every day)
Trains run daily from Vejle Station to Jelling Station. If you are visiting the Jelling Monuments/Kongernes Jelling, you will find the sights about 400 meters from the station.
The train ride to Jelling takes about 13–14 minutes. Trains run approximately once per hour.
You can buy your ticket at the ticket machine at the station, at the 7-Eleven kiosk at Vejle Station, or online at dsb.dk or in the RejseBillet app. You can also plan your trip on rejseplanen.dk. Check the current prices at the machine or online when planning your trip.
How do I get from Vejle to Givskud Zoo with public transport?
On weekdays
Regional bus 211 runs from Vejle Traffic Centre by Vejle Station to Givskud. To visit Givskud Zoo, alight at Løveparkvej in Givskud. From here, walk approx. 700 metres.
It takes approx. 28-34 minutes to drive by bus 211 to Givskud. The bus runs approx. every 1-3 hours on weekdays.
You purchase tickets from the bus driver using Danish kroner or Euro (cash, bank notes only). If you pay with euros (bank notes only), you will get change back in Danish kroner. You can withdraw cash at the ATM at Vejle Station (for a fee). You can also pay using the RejseBillet app.
You can find the timetable and prices for bus route 211 at sydtrafik.dk. You can also plan your trip using the online travel planner rejseplanen.dk.
On weekends
On weekends, you can take the train from Vejle Station to Give Station, where you need to change to regional bus 119. To visit Givskud Zoo, alight at Løveparkvej in Givskud. From here, walk approx. 700 metres.
The train and bus trip to Givskud takes approx. 40 minutes. There are departures approx. every 3-4 hours.
You can purchase tickets from the ticket vending machine at the station, at the 7-Eleven store at Vejle Station or online at dsb.dk. You can also plan your trip and see prices when using the online travel planner rejseplanen.dk.
Where can I store my baggage in Vejle?
You can store your luggage in the lockers at Vejle Station, Banegårdspladsen 3, 7100 Vejle. The cost for a storage locker depends on the size of the locker and can be seen near the lockers. You can store your luggage for up to 3 days. Payment is by card.
You can drop off and pick up your luggage within the station's (foyer's) opening hours, which are:
- Monday - Saturday from 04:45 to 24:00
- Sundays and public holidays from 06:45 to 24:00.
Where do you find the regional Flixbus service?
Flixbus connects Vejle with the regions in Denmark, including Copenhagen and Aarhus. The designated bus stops are located at Borgvold at Vejle Traffic Centre. You can see the bus sign by the road outside the GreenMind store, just across the road from the corner of VisitVejle.
Where can I park in central Vejle?
Finding a parking space in central Vejle is easy. Some parking spaces are free, while others require paying a parking fee.
There are more than 1,400 parking spaces in central Vejle - many with two hours of free parking, such as in the parking garages Tróndur, Albert and Cronhammar as well as on the rooftop of the Bryggen shopping centre.
Always read the signage carefully before leaving the car. Pay special attention to the parking regulations when parking near Banegårdspladsen and the city centre by Dæmningen, as well as by Fjordenhus on the waterfront.
You can read more about parking and transport in Vejle here.