- Must visit
Designmuseum Kolding
Major design museum in a former royal hospital. It is Kolding's signature cultural stop for Danish design, craft, and changing exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Copenhagen to Kolding
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
195 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen to Kolding is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Kolding will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Copenhagen for Kolding on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 195 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus4:40 PM2h55København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro7:35 PMKolding, Rutebilstation€191One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:20 PM3h10København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro12:30 AMKolding, Rutebilstation€191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:40 PM2h55København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro7:35 PMKolding, Rutebilstation€191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:20 PM3h10København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro12:30 AMKolding, Rutebilstation€191One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Copenhagen to Kolding
DenmarkDenmark
Buses from Copenhagen to Kolding run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:43. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Copenhagen to Kolding Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €17 |
Live departures
Copenhagen to Kolding bus times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Kolding buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:40 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 2h55 | 7:35 PM Kolding, Rutebilstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 3h10 | 12:30 AM Kolding, Rutebilstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Copenhagen to KoldingYou can travel by bus between Copenhagen to Kolding with FlixBus for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
€12
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Kolding
Things to do in Kolding
Discover the best of Kolding — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kolding trip today.
- Must visit
Koldinghus Museum
Castle museum inside Koldinghus with exhibitions on royal, cultural, and local history in a dramatic restored ruin.
- Must visit
Trapholt
Exhibition venue at Trapholt featuring modern art, design, and furniture in a scenic setting by the fjord.
- Recommended
Legeparken
Lakeside park with paths, lawns, and city views. A favorite local area for walking, relaxing, and enjoying Kolding's central green space.
- Recommended
Akseltorv
Historic central square by Koldinghus and the church. It is ideal for taking in major landmarks and the old town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Kolding Havn
Popular harborfront and fjordside area with modern buildings and open views. A good place for a contemporary side of Kolding.
Smørrebrød
Smørrebrød is Denmark’s classic open rye sandwich, topped with herring, roast beef, egg or shrimp. It is a staple lunch tradition across Jutland and Kolding.
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs is crispy pork belly with parsley sauce and potatoes. Often called Denmark’s national dish, it is hearty and deeply traditional.
Frikadeller
Frikadeller are pan-fried Danish meatballs, usually pork or mixed meat, served with potatoes, gravy and pickled sides. They are a familiar home-style comfort food.
Restaurant Lakes
Michelin-starred dining in a historic lakeside building near Koldinghus, known for refined seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Restaurant Valdemar
Well-regarded modern restaurant by Kolding Fjord, serving Nordic and French-inspired dishes in an elegant waterfront setting.
Brasseriet
Established brasserie in the city center with classic Danish and European dishes, suitable for a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark. Hotels and dining are pricier than many EU cities, but local transit is manageable and budget eats are available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 80-130 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 450+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Rejsebillet
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 20 kr.
- Day pass
- 80 kr.
To the city center
Kolding Rutebilstation -> Kolding Banegård, Kolding
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Buy tickets in Rejsebillet before boarding local buses in Kolding. Bus drivers may not sell all ticket types.
- Most regional and city buses support payment by card or contactless, but buying in the official app is usually the simplest option.
FAQs: Bus from Copenhagen to Kolding
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Kolding by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kolding, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Copenhagen to Kolding can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Copenhagen to Kolding is €21 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Copenhagen to Kolding is 2h 55m to travel the 121 miles (195 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Copenhagen to Kolding leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Copenhagen to Kolding leaves at 11:43 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Copenhagen to Kolding with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Copenhagen to Kolding, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Kolding. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Copenhagen and Kolding and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Kolding including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Copenhagen to Kolding:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Copenhagen to Kolding for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Copenhagen to Kolding depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Copenhagen to Kolding.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Copenhagen to Kolding:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Copenhagen to Kolding:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Copenhagen to Kolding. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Copenhagen to Kolding with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Copenhagen to Kolding with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Copenhagen to Kolding with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Kolding, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overpriced taxi rides can occasionally occur. It is advisable to use official transport services and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Copenhagen to Kolding
Most Copenhagen to Kolding buses use the København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro to Kolding, Rutebilstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Kolding bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Copenhagen
Arrival bus stations in Kolding
Which Copenhagen station do buses to Kolding leave from?
Buses from Copenhagen to Kolding leave from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Copenhagen city centre at Ingerslevsgade 170, 1704 Kobenhavn V, Denmark.
København, Busterminal DybbølsbroIngerslevsgade 170, 1704 Kobenhavn V, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro from Copenhagen city centre
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 4m · €1 · every ~46 min
B, C, A, E, H, Bx · 7m · €1 · every ~45 min
Bus11 · 8m · €3 · every ~16 min
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro bus station facilities and services
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Dybbølsbro (in the station), Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km), Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Elevators, ramps.
Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3)
City-centre transport
Getting to Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3) from Copenhagen city centre
Train15m · €3 · every ~11 min
1106, 1090, 1082, 1074, 1066, 1058, 1042, 1114, 1018, 1010, 1160, 1152, 1050, 1122, 1026, 1096, 1034, 1098, 1146, 1154, 1162, 1054, 1062, 1070, 1078, 1086, 1102, 1110, 1130, 1088, 1094, 1056, 1100, 1108, 1116, 1124, 1132, 1140, 1028, 1036, 1044, 1052, 1060, 1068, 1076, 1020, 1092, 1084, 1040, 1024, 1136, 1120, 1112, 1104, 1072, 1168, 1156, 1188, 1180, 1164, 1148, 1128, 1012, 1378, 1144, 1324, 1372, 1318, 1118, 1046, 1038, 1030, 1022, 1138, 1080, 1064, 1048, 1032, 1016, 1004, 1382, 1376, 1322, 1008, 51138, 91164 · 15m · €3 · every ~10 min
BusN613, N602, 620, 1340, N132, 613, 602, 628, N1376, 620C, 621, 626 · 24m · €2 · every ~3 min
5C · 35m · €3 · every ~16 min
5C · 37m · €3 · every ~15 min
6802 · 41m · €2
SubwayM2 · 16m · €3 · every ~27 min
Kolding, Rutebilstation
City-centre transport
Getting to Kolding, Rutebilstation from Kolding city centre
Bus1A, 875, 511, 253, 207, 188, 166, 147, 134 · 6m · €2 · every ~10 min
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