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Designmuseum Kolding
Major design museum in a former royal hospital. It is Kolding's signature cultural stop for Danish design, craft, and changing exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€4
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€4
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
12 m
Trains on Sep 19
3
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fredericia to Kolding is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fredericia to Kolding will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 trains from Fredericia to Kolding, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 13 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fredericia to Kolding among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, while a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€4 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 14m faster (13m by train vs 27m by car) and roughly €0.97 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€4 vs €5). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with DSB, CFL, Regional.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Fredericia to Kolding trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:51 AM Fredericia | 0h13 | 7:04 AM Kolding | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:51 AM Fredericia | 0h13 | 8:04 AM Kolding | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Fredericia | 0h10 | 2:40 PM Kolding | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Fredericia to Kolding run on average 10 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 10m.
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Discover the best of Kolding — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kolding trip today.
Major design museum in a former royal hospital. It is Kolding's signature cultural stop for Danish design, craft, and changing exhibitions.
Castle museum inside Koldinghus with exhibitions on royal, cultural, and local history in a dramatic restored ruin.
Exhibition venue at Trapholt featuring modern art, design, and furniture in a scenic setting by the fjord.
Lakeside park with paths, lawns, and city views. A favorite local area for walking, relaxing, and enjoying Kolding's central green space.
Historic central square by Koldinghus and the church. It is ideal for taking in major landmarks and the old town atmosphere.
Popular harborfront and fjordside area with modern buildings and open views. A good place for a contemporary side of Kolding.
Smørrebrød is Denmark’s classic open rye sandwich, topped with herring, roast beef, egg or shrimp. It is a staple lunch tradition across Jutland and Kolding.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs is crispy pork belly with parsley sauce and potatoes. Often called Denmark’s national dish, it is hearty and deeply traditional.
Frikadeller are pan-fried Danish meatballs, usually pork or mixed meat, served with potatoes, gravy and pickled sides. They are a familiar home-style comfort food.
Michelin-starred dining in a historic lakeside building near Koldinghus, known for refined seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Well-regarded modern restaurant by Kolding Fjord, serving Nordic and French-inspired dishes in an elegant waterfront setting.
Established brasserie in the city center with classic Danish and European dishes, suitable for a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Moderate for Denmark. Hotels and dining are pricier than many EU cities, but local transit is manageable and budget eats are available.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
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Kolding Station -> Akseltorv, Kolding
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fredericia 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.

Most Fredericia to Kolding trains use the Fredericia st to Kolding station pair, with some services arriving at Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus). Use this guide to compare Fredericia and Kolding train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Fredericia st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Ti Trin Ned, Den Engelske Pub
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Fredericia st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Fredericia st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Fredericia st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Fredericia st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fredericia st: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Postgaarden, Best Western Plus Hotel Fredericia, Trinity Hotel & Konference Center.
Kolding has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Valdemar, Stay Café
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Kolding. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kolding. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kolding: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kolding: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kolding: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Scandic Kolding, Hotel Koldingfjord, Comwell Kolding.
Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes available.
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus).
Available at Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus): The station is fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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