The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Kolding
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
8 h 44 m
Average duration
8 h 47 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
569 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Kolding is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Kolding will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 3 trains that leave Dresden for Kolding on Mon, Dec 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 569 km distance in an average of 8 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 44 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 8 h 49 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Kolding
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Kolding among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 54m. 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 €37, and a flight costs an average of €216.
Distance: 353 miles (569 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€76 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €401 Average price |
7h 24m Average total duration Fastest 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dresden to Kolding train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Kolding trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 AM Dresden | 8h44 | 1:44 PM Kolding | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 AM Dresden | 8h49 | 3:44 PM Kolding | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:55 AM Dresden | 8h49 | 7:44 PM Kolding | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Dresden to Kolding by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Kolding
Trains from Dresden to Kolding run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 353 miles (569 km) distance in 8h 49m.
Distance 353 miles (569 km) |
Average train duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 49m |
First train 00:35 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, FlixTrain from Dresden to Kolding trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet, FlixTrain trains will get you between Dresden and Kolding from $46 (€37). 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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
FlixTrain
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Kolding
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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 Dresden to Kolding
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
- 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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