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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kolding to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for 30 Jun
Cheapest price
58S$
Average price
102S$
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
216 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kolding to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kolding to Hamburg will cost around 102S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 58S$.
Fast trains
Of the 15 trains that leave Kolding for Hamburg every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.
ECE 11998:15 PM2h41Kolding Station10:56 PMHamburg Hbf58 S$1One-way0 changes- ECE 11917:15 AM2h45Kolding Station10:00 AMHamburg Hbf72 S$1One-way0 changes
- ECE 3974:15 PM2h46Kolding Station7:01 PMHamburg Hbf98 S$1One-way0 changes
- ECE 3952:15 PM2h40Kolding Station4:55 PMHamburg Hbf98 S$1One-way0 changes
- ECE 3996:15 PM2h46Kolding Station9:01 PMHamburg Hbf98 S$1One-way0 changes
- RJ 38512:15 PM2h33Kolding Station2:48 PMHamburg Altona110 S$1One-way0 changes
- RJ 3838:15 AM2h33Kolding Station10:48 AMHamburg Altona110 S$1One-way0 changes
- ECE 39310:15 AM2h40Kolding Station12:55 PMHamburg Hbf109 S$1One-way0 changes
- ECE 3952:15 PM2h40Kolding Station4:55 PMHamburg Hbf98 S$1One-way0 changes
- ECE 11998:15 PM2h41Kolding Station10:56 PMHamburg Hbf58 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Kolding to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kolding to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 25S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 25S$, and a flight costs an average of 293S$.
Distance: 216 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
77S$ Average Price | 39S$ Average Price Cheapest | 696S$ Average Price |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kolding to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Kolding to Hamburg trains for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 5765 · 11187 · ECE 1199 | On time 6:43 PM Kolding Station | 4h13 | 10:56 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ECE 1199 | On time 8:15 PM Kolding Station | 2h41 | 10:56 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 5767 · 11191 · 11291 | On time 8:43 PM Kolding Station | 3h44 | 12:27 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday, 30 June | |||||
| IC 5753 · 11163 | On time 6:43 AM Kolding Station | 3h38 | 10:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ECE 1191 | On time 7:15 AM Kolding Station | 2h45 | 10:00 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 383 | On time 8:15 AM Kolding Station | 2h33 | 10:48 AM Hamburg Altona | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 383 · 11167 | On time 8:15 AM Kolding Station | 4h07 | 12:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 5755 · 11167 | On time 8:43 AM Kolding Station | 3h39 | 12:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ECE 393 | On time 10:15 AM Kolding Station | 2h40 | 12:55 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 5757 · 11171 | On time 10:43 AM Kolding Station | 3h38 | 2:21 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| RJ 385 | On time 12:15 PM Kolding Station | 2h33 | 2:48 PM Hamburg Altona | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 5759 · 11175 | On time 12:43 PM Kolding Station | 3h39 | 4:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ECE 395 | On time 2:15 PM Kolding Station | 2h40 | 4:55 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 5761 · 11179 | On time 2:43 PM Kolding Station | 3h39 | 6:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ECE 397 | On time 4:15 PM Kolding Station | 2h46 | 7:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 5763 · 11183 | On time 4:43 PM Kolding Station | 3h39 | 8:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Kolding to Hamburg trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Snälltåget or Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Kolding to Hamburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kolding to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget or Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Kolding to Hamburg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kolding to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kolding to Hamburg.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kolding to Hamburg?
The best time to book your train from Kolding to Hamburg is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kolding to Hamburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kolding to Hamburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Kolding to Hamburg.
Trains
from 52S$Coaches
from 28S$Journey information
Overview: Train from Kolding to Hamburg
Denmark
Germany
Trains from Kolding to Hamburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 45S$ but you can travel from only 25S$ by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 216 km distance in 2h 33m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 25S$
Distance 216 km |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price 45S$ |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 25S$
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) from Kolding to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Kolding and Hamburg from 25S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
45S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
47S$
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
94S$
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Kolding to Hamburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kolding to Hamburg by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Kolding to Hamburg can start from as little as 45S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kolding to Hamburg is 77S$; 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 train from Kolding to Hamburg is 2h 33m to travel the 216 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Kolding to Hamburg leaves at 12:06 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Kolding to Hamburg leaves at 11:56 pm.
Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Kolding to Hamburg with Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Kolding to Hamburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Kolding and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Hamburg from Kolding is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Kolding to Hamburg is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kolding and Hamburg including taking a train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kolding and Hamburg
Kolding
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Kolding is Kolding. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kolding for your trip from Kolding to Hamburg.
Kolding
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Banegårdspladsen
Dining
- Restaurant Valdemar
- Stay Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Scandic Kolding
- Hotel Koldingfjord
- Comwell Kolding
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
Public transport options for Kolding
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus)
information
The major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your journey to Hamburg from Kolding.
Hamburg Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office
Hamburg-Altona
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
Hotel
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
Hamburg Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
Hotel
- Leonardo Inn Airport
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