Find answers to all your questions about your trip to Vejle
FAQ
Tourist Information
Where can I send a postcard from Vejle?
From 1 January 2026, PostNord no longer delivers letters in Denmark. Instead, you can send letters and postcards with dao to destinations in Denmark, Europe and the rest of the world.
Postage can be purchased online or through the dao app. Find your nearest daoSHOP here, or read more about dao's letter service.
Please note that letters must be flexible and made of paper or thin cardboard.
Where can I exchange cash in or near Vejle?
You can exchange cash at Global Exchange in Billund Airport. It is recommended to book an appointment online in advance, as the exchange office is not always staffed.
How do I contact the police in Vejle?
Vejle Police Station is located at:
- Address: Skolegade 3A, 7100 Vejle
- Phone: 114 for the police service centre and 112 in an emergency
- Email: sojyl@politi.dk
Where can I find public toilets in Vejle?
Public toilets are available in Vejle city centre and at several locations throughout Vejle Municipality.
Where can I find tourist information in Vejle, Jelling and Givskud, and when is it open?
Tourist information is available in Vejle, Jelling and Givskud. VisitVejle is located in Vejle, Jelling Tourist Information is located at Kongernes Jelling, and Givskud Tourist Information is located by GIVSKUD ZOO.
See addresses and opening hours for the tourist information centres on visitvejle.dk.
Parking and Transportation
Where can I find EV charging stations in the Vejle area?
There are many EV charging stations in the Vejle area, including chargers from Clever, Norlys and E.ON.
See charging stations on the map and find the one that suits you best.
Where can I rent a car in Vejle?
You can rent a car in Vejle from several car rental companies, including:
Where can I park in Jelling?
There are several parking options in Jelling, including on Kollegievej, Vestergade, Runevej and Mølvangvej, as well as by Byens Hus and Jelling Station.
Free parking is available by Byens Hus. Always follow the local signs and parking regulations at each parking area.
Where can a tour bus drop off and pick up passengers in Vejle?
Tour buses can drop off and pick up passengers in the designated bays on Borgvold by Vejle Transport Centre.
Passengers can also be dropped off and picked up in the designated bays along Strandgade near Fjordenhus.
Read more about designated parking areas for buses and motorhomes on the Vejle Municipality website.
Where can I park a tour bus in Jelling?
Tour buses can park in the designated bays on Herningvej or along the verge on Bredager in Jelling.
How do I get from Vejle to LEGOLAND or Billund Airport with public transport?
You can travel by bus from Vejle Transport Centre to both LEGOLAND and Billund Airport.
Bus routes 43 and 143 connect Vejle with Billund Airport. As routes and departure times may change, we recommend always planning your current journey using Rejseplanen or checking the latest timetable on the Sydtrafik website.
You can buy your ticket digitally or use the Rejsekort app. It is also possible to buy a ticket with cash on Sydtrafik buses.
See current timetables on the Sydtrafik website, or plan your journey with Rejseplanen.
How do I get from Vejle to Jelling with public transport?
You can travel from Vejle to Jelling by both train and bus.
By train
Trains run from Vejle Station to Jelling Station every day. The Jelling Monuments and Kongernes Jelling are located approximately 400 metres from the station.
By bus
On weekdays, you can also take bus 211 from Vejle Transport Centre to Jelling. If you are visiting the Jelling Monuments and Kongernes Jelling, you can get off in central Jelling and walk the remaining distance.
You can buy your ticket digitally or use the Rejsekort app. Always check current departure times and plan your journey using Rejseplanen.
Plan your journey with Rejseplanen or see current bus timetables on the Sydtrafik website.
How do I get from Vejle to Givskud Zoo by public transport?
On weekdays, you can take bus 211 from Vejle Transport Centre via Jelling to GIVSKUD ZOO. The bus stops on Vejlevej close to the entrance to GIVSKUD ZOO.
Bus 211 only runs to Givskud on weekdays. If you are travelling at the weekend or on a public holiday, we therefore recommend planning your current journey using Rejseplanen.
You can buy a ticket using the Rejsebillet app or travel using the Rejsekort app. It is also possible to buy a ticket with cash on Sydtrafik buses.
See the current timetable for bus 211 on the Sydtrafik website, or plan your journey using Rejseplanen.
Where can I store my luggage in Vejle?
You can store your luggage in the lockers at Vejle Station, Banegårdspladsen 3, 7100 Vejle.
The price depends on the size of the locker and is displayed at the luggage lockers at the station. Luggage can be stored for up to 3 days, and payment is made by card.
You can drop off and collect your luggage in the station concourse during the following opening hours:
- Monday-Saturday, 04:45-24:00
- Sundays and public holidays, 06:45-24:00
See more information about the facilities at Vejle Station on DSB's website.
Where does FlixBus stop in Vejle?
FlixBus stops at Vejle Bus Terminal, Borgvold 11, 7100 Vejle. The stop is located by Vejle Transport Centre.
Always check your ticket for the latest information about the bus stop.
Where can I park in central Vejle?
There are many parking options in Vejle city centre. Some parking areas are free, while others require payment.
At the municipal car parks Albert, Tróndur and Cronhammar, the first 2 hours of parking are free. After this, the current parking charges for the individual car park apply.
Always follow the signs and the parking regulations at the location where you park.
Bus and Train
Can I travel cheaply by bus in Vejle Municipality?
Yes. With Vejle15, you can travel on city buses, local buses and regional buses throughout Vejle Municipality for DKK 15 per single journey.
The ticket is valid for 1 hour and 45 minutes. One adult can bring up to two children under the age of 12 free of charge.
You can buy Vejle15 in the Rejsebillet app under Other tickets → Special tickets → Vejle15.
If your journey continues outside Vejle Municipality, you need to buy an additional ticket for the part of the journey outside the municipality.
How can I use Rejsekort as a tourist in Denmark?
As a tourist, you can use the Rejsekort app to travel by bus, train, metro and light rail in Denmark. Download the app to your smartphone, create a profile and check in and out directly in the app.
If you prefer a physical card, you can order a Basiskort through Rejsekort's self-service system.
Read more about the Rejsekort app and Basiskort on rejsekort.dk.
How do I book a taxi in Vejle?
Taxis are often available at Vejle Station. You can also book a taxi directly with:
- Dantaxi: +45 48 48 48 48
- Vejle Taxa: +45 70 20 12 22
Both companies also offer taxi booking via an app.
I have lost something during my journey. What should I do?
If you have lost something on a DSB train or at a platform, you can submit a lost property enquiry to DSB Lost Property.
If you have lost something on a Sydtrafik bus, you should contact the bus company operating the route. You can find the contact details in the timetable. If you are unsure who to contact, you can call Sydtrafik Customer Service on +45 70 10 44 10.
How do I buy a train ticket from Vejle?
You can buy a train ticket in the DSB app, on dsb.dk or from the ticket machine at Vejle Station. Selected tickets can also be purchased at the DSB 7-Eleven at the station.
Make sure you have a valid ticket before boarding the train.
How do I buy a ticket for city buses and regional buses in Vejle?
You can buy tickets for Sydtrafik city buses and regional buses in the Rejsebillet app or travel using the Rejsekort app.
You can also buy a single ticket with cash on the bus. Payment cards cannot be used to buy a ticket from the driver.
If you use Rejsebillet, make sure you have bought and received your ticket before boarding the bus.
Doctor and Pharmacy
How do I find a dentist in Vejle during my holiday?
If you need a dentist during your stay in Vejle, you can contact one of the dental clinics in the area.
Find dentists in Vejle and the surrounding area.
If you need emergency dental care at the weekend or on a public holiday, you can contact the emergency dental service in the Region of Southern Denmark on +45 99 44 08 09.
Please note that dental treatment for adults in Denmark generally requires payment.
Where can I find an on-duty pharmacy in Vejle?
Vejle Løve Apotek is an on-duty pharmacy with extended opening hours every day of the week.
Address: Søndergade 29, 7100 Vejle
See current opening hours and information about Vejle Løve Apotek.
Where can I find the out-of-hours medical service and emergency department in Vejle?
In the event of a life-threatening illness or serious accident, call 112.
If you need urgent medical assistance outside your doctor's normal opening hours, contact the out-of-hours medical service in the Region of Southern Denmark on +45 70 11 07 07. The service is available from 16:00 to 08:00 and throughout weekends and public holidays. Always call and make an appointment before attending.
If you need treatment at an emergency department, you must also call +45 70 11 07 07 before going there. You will be advised where you can receive the appropriate treatment.
Out-of-hours medical service and emergency department in Vejle
Sygehus Lillebælt, Vejle
Beriderbakken 4
7100 Vejle
The emergency department in Vejle is currently open from 07:00 to 22:00 every day.
Read more about the out-of-hours medical service in the Region of Southern Denmark.
See information about emergency departments in the Region of Southern Denmark.
Practical for People with Special Needs
Can I arrange private nursing care or personal assistance during my stay in Vejle?
Yes. If you need extra support during your stay in Vejle, you can purchase private nursing care or personal assistance from a private provider.
Trolle Care offers services including private nursing care, personal assistance, accompaniment and practical support throughout Denmark.
Can I rent mobility and care equipment during my stay in Vejle?
Yes. HV CARE offers a range of mobility and care equipment for temporary rental, including wheelchairs, rollators, shower benches and care beds.
Collection and delivery options depend on the type of equipment.
Can I get assistance when travelling by train?
Yes. If you need help boarding or leaving the train, you can book assistance through DSB.
The service can also include help with one piece of luggage or one mobility aid weighing up to 20 kg.
Assistance should normally be booked at least 12 hours before departure. You can book online through DSB or call DSB Assistance on +45 70 13 14 19.
Can I book an accessible taxi in Vejle?
Yes. Vejle Taxa has vehicles with lifts for wheelchair users and passengers with reduced mobility.
If you need a vehicle with a lift, stairlift assistance or other special assistance, mention this when booking so that a suitable vehicle can be arranged.
Vejle Taxa also works with DSB to provide assistance services at Vejle Station.
Read more about accessible taxi services and additional assistance at Vejle Taxa.
Can I use Flextur if I have reduced mobility or use a wheelchair?
Yes. Flextur is a demand-responsive public transport service using smaller vehicles that travel from address to address. You may share the journey with other passengers.
Anyone can use Flextur if they are able to get to and from the vehicle independently.
If you use a wheelchair and need to remain seated in it during the journey, you can use Flextur if the only assistance you require is being lifted into and out of the vehicle.
Remember to mention when booking if you are travelling with a wheelchair or other mobility aid.
What accessibility facilities and assistance are available at Billund Airport?
Billund Airport offers assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility. Services include help getting to and from the aircraft, free wheelchair loans and assistance for passengers with impaired vision or hearing.
If you require assistance, it must be booked through your airline or travel agency at least 36 hours before departure.
There are designated meeting points at the airport, including in the check-in area and by the parking garage.
Read more about accessibility and assistance at Billund Airport.
Where can I rent accessible cars or buses?
If you need a vehicle with special accessibility features or space for a wheelchair, private providers offer adapted transport solutions.
HandiDrive offers rental of different types of accessible vehicles. Contact the provider directly for current information about available vehicles, equipment and options.
Østjydsk Turistbusser offers bus rental with a driver and can be contacted regarding special transport requirements.
Shopping
What are the opening hours for shops in Vejle?
Opening hours vary between shops, but the general opening hours for shops in Vejle's pedestrian shopping streets are:
- Monday-Thursday: 10:00-17:30
- Friday: 10:00-19:00
- Saturday: 10:00-15:00
Department stores, supermarkets, shopping centres and some independent shops may have longer or different opening hours.
The general opening hours for the Bryggen shopping centre are:
- Monday-Friday: 10:00-19:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 10:00-16:00
Kvickly in Bryggen is normally open from 08:00 to 21:00 every day.
Opening hours may vary on public holidays and during special shopping events.
Natur
Who has the right to use a shelter if it cannot be booked?
If a shelter cannot be booked, it generally operates on a first-come, first-served basis.
At Danish Nature Agency shelters that cannot be reserved, the first person to arrive has the right to use the shelter for up to two consecutive nights. If the shelter is occupied, it may be possible at some sites to pitch a tent nearby.
Be considerate of other visitors, keep noise to a minimum and leave the site tidy.
Read more about shelters and primitive campsites on the Danish Nature Agency website.
What should I do with waste and toilet needs when staying overnight in nature?
Always take your waste with you if there is no waste bin at the site, and leave the area as you found it.
If there is no toilet at the site, be considerate of nature and other visitors. On Udeliv Vejle, you can see which facilities are available at each shelter or campsite, including toilets and other practical facilities.
Where can I pitch a tent or stay overnight in nature in the Vejle area?
You can stay overnight at designated campsites and shelters as well as in selected forests where wild camping is permitted.
Udeliv Vejle provides an overview of shelters, campsites and other places where you can stay overnight in nature. Some locations must be booked in advance, while others can be used without a reservation.
Find places to stay overnight in nature on Udeliv Vejle.
You can also see forests where wild camping is permitted on the Danish Nature Agency website.
Can I bring my dog into nature in the Vejle area?
Yes. You can generally bring your dog into nature, but it must normally be kept on a lead.
In designated dog forests, dogs may run off the lead if you keep them under full control. On beaches, dogs may generally be off the lead from 1 October to 31 March, while they must be kept on a lead from 1 April to 30 September.
Special rules may apply in certain natural areas and on beaches, so always follow local signs.
Read more about dogs in nature on the Vejle Municipality website.
Can I light a fire in nature in the Vejle area?
Yes, but only where it is permitted. In forests and on uncultivated land, fires are generally only allowed at designated fire pits. Fires are also permitted on unvegetated stretches of beach unless local rules or a temporary fire ban state otherwise.
When lighting a fire in nature, always:
- check that fires are permitted at the location
- avoid lighting a fire in very dry or windy conditions
- keep a safe distance from trees, bushes and other flammable vegetation
- make sure the fire is completely extinguished before leaving
- take your waste with you
- only use firewood from the area if this is clearly permitted
During dry periods, temporary fire bans may be introduced and can also apply to designated fire and barbecue areas.
Read more about the rules for open fires in nature on the Danish Nature Agency website.
Do I need to book a shelter in advance in Vejle Municipality?
Some shelters in Vejle Municipality must be booked in advance, while others can be used without a reservation.
On Udeliv Vejle, you can see which shelters can be booked and which operate on a first-come, first-served basis. If no booking information is shown for a shelter, you generally do not need to make a reservation.
Find shelters and booking information on Udeliv Vejle.
Some shelters are located on land managed by the Danish Nature Agency and can be booked through its booking system.
Fishing and Angling
Where do I buy an angling permits for Vejle Å and Vingsted Sø?
To fish in Vejle Å and Vingsted Sø, you need the required Danish national angling licence and a valid fishing permit for the relevant fishing water.
Vejle Sportsfiskerforening sells day permits for both Vejle Å and Vingsted Sø. Members can also purchase guest permits.
Please note that fishing permits may only be valid for specific zones, and that rules, prices and fishing seasons vary between Vejle Å and Vingsted Sø.
Buy fishing permits for Vejle Å and Vingsted Sø at fiskekort.dk.
Where can I buy a Danish national angling licence?
If you are between 18 and 67 years old and fish with light hand-held equipment such as a fishing rod, jig or harpoon, you generally need a Danish national angling licence.
The licence is personal and can be purchased for one day, one week or one year.
What rules apply to fishing in lakes and streams in the Vejle area?
Fishing rights in lakes and streams generally belong to the landowner. You may therefore only fish if you have the owner's permission, a valid fishing permit for the water in question, or are fishing in an area where fishing is free.
If you are between the age of 18 and retirement age, you generally also need a Danish national angling licence. This does not apply to put and take lakes, where you instead pay for the right to fish directly at the individual lake.
Local rules may also apply regarding fishing permits, closed seasons, minimum sizes, catch restrictions and the use of bait fish. Always check the rules for the specific fishing water before fishing.
What minimum sizes and closed seasons apply to recreational fishing in the Vejle area?
Danish rules on minimum sizes and closed seasons generally apply to recreational fishing in the Vejle area. The rules vary depending on the species and whether you are fishing in freshwater or saltwater.
Local regulations, protected areas and additional restrictions may also apply to individual fishing waters. As an angler, you are responsible for checking the current rules before fishing.
Please note, among other things, that recreational fishing for eel is prohibited in both freshwater and saltwater.
See the current regulations on minimum sizes and closed seasons on Retsinformation.
Always check the local regulations for the specific fishing water before fishing.
