Herning, Denmark – Host city of Men’s EHF EURO 2026

FAQ

INFORMATION ABOUT THE ARENA

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HOW TO GET TO JYSKE BANK BOXEN IN HERNING

BY CAR

While public transportation is recommended when possible, if you're traveling by car, use the following address for your navigation system:

Jyske Bank Boxen
Sdr. Boulevard 5
7400 Herning
Denmark

Parking is available near the arena, though it can be limited on event days. Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot.

BY BUS

The nearest bus stops to Jyske Bank Boxen are Herning Trafikcenter and Herning Station, both about 1 km from the venue.

To find the most suitable bus routes for your journey, check Midttrafik's website or app for the latest bus schedules and routes. Popular bus lines in the Herning area typically stop at Herning Trafikcenter and Herning Station, from where it’s a short walk to the arena (roughly 10-15 minutes)

BY TRAIN

Herning Train Station is about 1 km from Jyske Bank Boxen, which is approximately a 10-15 minute walk. Trains run regularly from major cities like Aarhus and Vejle, providing a convenient option for visitors traveling by rail.

BY AIR

The closest airport is Karup Airport (KRP), located about 26 km from the arena. From the airport, you can take a taxi or regional bus to Herning, then continue to the arena by local bus or on foot.

Alternatively, Billund Airport (BLL), about 50 km away, is a larger international airport with more frequent flights. From Billund, you can take a bus or taxi to Herning.

FAN ZONE

EXPERIENCE THE 15,000 M² FAN ZONE – A PARADISE FOR HANDBALL FANS!

The handball party starts long before the matches! During the Men’s EHF EURO, we open the doors to the Fan Zone – and this time it’s bigger and better than ever. Expect more fun, more excitement, and even more amazing fan activities to get your pulse racing Dive into mini handball and foosball or challenge the national team players virtually. Get your face painted, shop the latest merchandise, and explore the large handball museum. When hunger or thirst strikes, plenty of food and drink stalls are ready to serve you.

Things To Do in Herning

Herning – At the Heart of Experiences

Herning offers a unique blend of vibrant city life and peaceful nature all year round

Explore the iconic Birk district,

where contemporary art and architecture meet the open Danish landscape. Wander along Bredgade, the bustling pedestrian street filled with shops, cafés, and cozy spots to relax.

With a lively cultural scene and natural beauty side by side,

Herning invites visitors to pause, explore, and experience something special in every season.

Step outside the city to the surrounding heathlands,

where blooming heather and wide horizons provide a serene escape. Visit HEART for modern art, enjoy performances at MCH Herning Kongrescenter, or discover the Textile Museum, showcasing Herning’s proud industrial heritage and its connection to sports culture.

The Arena: Jyske Bank Boxen

Capacity: 15,000 spectators

About the arena: Jyske Bank Boxen at MCH has a capacity of 15,000 spectators for handball. With an impressive 28,000 square metres, it is designed to host a huge variety of events such as sports, concerts, shows and entertainment with world-class service and VIP facilities. Jyske Bank Boxen hosted international handball championships in 2010, 2014, 2015, 2019 and 2020.