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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Kolding
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aarhus to Kolding is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aarhus to Kolding will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aarhus to Kolding without transferring at least once.
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504289:05 AM1h59Aarhus Hovedbanegård11:04 AMKolding Station$341One-way1 transfer- 5321+504248:05 AM1h59Aarhus Hovedbanegård10:04 AMKolding Station$341One-way1 transfer
- 52928+509359:56 AM1h56Aarhus Hovedbanegård11:52 AMKolding Station$341One-way1 transfer
- 5333+5043210:05 AM1h59Aarhus Hovedbanegård12:04 PMKolding Station$341One-way1 transfer
- 50026 · 57579:14 AM1h26Aarhus Hovedbanegård10:40 AMKolding Station$341One-way1 transfer
- 50026 · 57579:14 AM1h26Aarhus Hovedbanegård10:40 AMKolding Station$341One-way1 transfer
- 50034 · 575911:14 AM1h26Aarhus Hovedbanegård12:40 PMKolding Station$341One-way1 transfer
- 50030 · 5093510:14 AM1h38Aarhus Hovedbanegård11:52 AMKolding Station$341One-way1 transfer
- 50022 · 509278:14 AM1h38Aarhus Hovedbanegård9:52 AMKolding Station$341One-way1 transfer
- 52932+575910:56 AM1h44Aarhus Hovedbanegård12:40 PMKolding Station$341One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Aarhus to Kolding
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Kolding among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$32 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Aarhus to Kolding train times
The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Kolding trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5321+50424 | 8:05 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1h59 | 10:04 AM Kolding Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50022 · 50927 | 8:14 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1h38 | 9:52 AM Kolding Station | 1 transfer | |
| 52924+5757 | 8:56 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1h44 | 10:40 AM Kolding Station | 1 transfer | |
| 5327+50428 | 9:05 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1h59 | 11:04 AM Kolding Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50026 · 5757 | 9:14 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1h26 | 10:40 AM Kolding Station | 1 transfer | |
| 52928+50935 | 9:56 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1h56 | 11:52 AM Kolding Station | 1 transfer | |
| 5333+50432 | 10:05 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1h59 | 12:04 PM Kolding Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50030 · 50935 | 10:14 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1h38 | 11:52 AM Kolding Station | 1 transfer | |
| 52932+5759 | 10:56 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1h44 | 12:40 PM Kolding Station | 1 transfer | |
| 5339+50136 · 843 | 11:05 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2h41 | 1:46 PM Kolding Station | 2 transfers | |
| 50034 · 5759 | 11:14 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1h26 | 12:40 PM Kolding Station | 1 transfer | |
| 52936+50943 | 11:56 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1h56 | 1:52 PM Kolding Station | 1 transfer | |
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Regional as well as Intercity, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB) and more offer trains services from Aarhus to Kolding.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Aarhus to Kolding.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aarhus to Kolding
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Trains from Aarhus to Kolding run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 19m.
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
Bus from $8 (€7)
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
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
Bus from $8 (€7)
Train companies: Regional, Intercity, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB) from Aarhus to Kolding trainsRegional, Intercity, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Aarhus and Kolding from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
DSB
About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Aarhus to Kolding
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarhus to Kolding 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 Kolding, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Aarhus to Kolding can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $32 (€25).
The train from Aarhus to Kolding takes 1h 19m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Aarhus to Kolding leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Aarhus to Kolding is 54 miles (87 km).
The last train from Aarhus to Kolding leaves at 11:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aarhus to Kolding.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aarhus to Kolding. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aarhus to Kolding.
The train station in Aarhus that goes to Kolding is Aarhus Hovedbanegård, which connects to Kolding Station.
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Kolding is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Aarhus to Kolding offers scenic views of the Danish countryside, including rolling hills, lush fields, and charming villages, providing a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Aarhus to Kolding is feasible as the journey takes 1h 19m each way, covers 54 miles (87 km), and there are 5 train trips available per day.
Two to three days in Kolding are sufficient to explore its historic sites, such as Koldinghus Castle, visit the art museums, and enjoy the local parks and gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Aarhus to Kolding.
Since both Aarhus and Kolding are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Kolding include Esbjerg, Flensburg, Fredericia, Vejle, Odense.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aarhus to Kolding among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Aarhus to Kolding
Aarhus
Kolding
The major train station for departures in Aarhus is Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aarhus Hovedbanegård for your trip from Aarhus to Kolding.
Aarhus Hovedbanegård
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 4:00 AM - 2:00 AM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- 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. You can access the car park at Banegårdspladsen.
Dining
- McDonald's
- Sunset Boulevard
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Ritz Aarhus City
- Scandic Aarhus City
- Comwell Aarhus
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Aarhus Hovedbanegård
- Bus: Several lines available
- Light Rail: Line L1, L2
The major train station for arrivals in Kolding is Kolding. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kolding for your journey to Kolding from Aarhus.
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 transit options for Kolding
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
Most popular train connections from Aarhus
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