Esbjerg Getting there & around

Getting around

Town bus 8 runs about once an hour between the airport and the bus station (26kr), as do long-distance buses 44 and 48. Bus 5 runs to the harbour (18kr) every 20 minutes.

Bikes can be hired from the office of PJ Feriehusudlejning (75 45 62 33; Hjertingvej 21), about 2km from the city centre en route to Mennesket ved Havet. The tourist office has English-language brochures detailing suggested cycling tours.

Most city buses can be boarded at the train station (18kr for a one-way ride, or 100kr for a 10-ride klippekort).

There’s free central parking with a two-hour limit west of Hotel Britannia (enter from Danmarksgade), and free parking with no time limit at the car park on Nørregade east of the library.

Taxis wait at the train station or can be called on 75 14 45 00.