Bonn to Kolding train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Kolding

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$172

Average price

$180

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

8 h 19 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

552 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn to Kolding is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bonn to Kolding will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bonn to Kolding without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
    2:33 AM9h11
    Bonn
    11:44 AMKolding
    $1721One-way
    2 transfers
  • Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
    5:33 AM8h11
    Bonn
    1:44 PMKolding
    $1721One-way
    2 transfers
  • Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
    7:33 AM8h11
    Bonn
    3:44 PMKolding
    $1721One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:44 AM8h00
    Bonn
    5:44 PMKolding
    $1911One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:44 AM8h00
    Bonn
    7:44 PMKolding
    $1911One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bonn to Kolding

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Kolding among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $150.

Distance: 342 miles (552 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus

$120

Average price

$173

Average price

$62

Average price

Cheapest

7h 25m

Average total duration

6h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 10m

Average total duration

20h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.7 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Bonn to Kolding train times

The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Kolding trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH2:33 AM Bonn
9h11
11:44 AM Kolding2 transfers
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH5:33 AM Bonn
8h11
1:44 PM Kolding2 transfers
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH7:33 AM Bonn
8h11
3:44 PM Kolding2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bonn to Kolding

GermanyGermany
DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Bonn to Kolding run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€80) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 342 miles (552 km) distance in 8h 12m.

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 $52 (€42)
Distance
342 miles (552 km)
Average train duration
6h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$100 (€80)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
8h 12m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
8:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
63 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 $52 (€42)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH from Bonn to Kolding trainsDeutsche Bahn, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH trains will get you between Bonn and Kolding from $52 (€42). 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
8h 12m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 11m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€103)
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bonn to Kolding

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bonn to Kolding can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $100 (€80), while the average price is around $120 (€96).
The train from Bonn to Kolding takes 8h 12m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bonn to Kolding is 342 miles (552 km).
The first train from Bonn to Kolding leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Bonn to Kolding leaves at 8:43 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bonn to Kolding.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bonn to Kolding.
The train station in Bonn that goes to Kolding is Bonn Hbf, which connects to Kolding Station.
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Kolding is by bus, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
The train journey from Bonn to Kolding offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Germany and Denmark, including rolling hills, charming rural areas, and glimpses of the North Sea coastline.
A day trip from Bonn to Kolding is not feasible, as the journey takes 8h 12m each way. The frequency is 6 times per day for trains, covering a distance of 342 miles (552 km).
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 Bonn to Kolding.
Since both Bonn 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, Aarhus, Flensburg, Fredericia, Vejle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bonn 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 Bonn to Kolding

Bonn
Kolding
The major train station for departures in Bonn is Bonn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bonn Hbf for your trip from Bonn to Kolding.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
Dining
  • Magd und Knecht
  • Cafébar Macchiato
  • Frittebud
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Motel One
  • Hotel Rheinland
  • Hotel Löhndorf
  • Villa Esplanade
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
  • Tuesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
  • Wednesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
  • Thursday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
  • Friday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Wagner
  • Stadt-Café
  • Freundlicher Imbiss
  • Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Hotel
Hotel
  • Garten Hotel
  • Portofino

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