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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Kolding
Cheapest price
$171
Average price
$180
Fastest journey
10 h 7 m
Average duration
13 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
892 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Kolding is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Kolding will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $171.
It's difficult to get from Basel to Kolding without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Kolding
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Kolding among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a flight costs an average of €99.
Distance: 554 miles (892 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€90 Average price | €258 Average price | €79 Average price Cheapest |
10h 50m Average total duration Fastest 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 17m Average total duration 16h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 15m Average total duration 22h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Basel to Kolding train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Kolding trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:06 AM Basel | 10h38 | 5:44 PM Kolding | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Basel to Kolding trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE,IC) operates all train services from Basel to Kolding. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE,IC) tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE,IC)?
- 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.
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- Official reseller: Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE,IC) tickets can only be bought on Omio or Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE,IC)'s website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE,IC) tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE,IC) tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Basel to Kolding.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Kolding
Switzerland
Denmark
Trains from Basel to Kolding run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $71 (€57) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 554 miles (892 km) distance in 10h 38m.
Distance 554 miles (892 km) |
Average train duration 10h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€60) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 38m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Basel to Kolding trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Basel and Kolding from $71 (€57). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Kolding
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Kolding
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Valdemar
- Stay Café
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Scandic Kolding
- Hotel Koldingfjord
- Comwell Kolding
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
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