- Must visit
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
$71
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kastrup to Kolding is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kastrup to Kolding will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 1 trains that leave Kastrup for Kolding on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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 Kastrup 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 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $152.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$74 Average price | $380 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kastrup to Kolding:
A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kastrup to Kolding costing on average $74.
A bus is $322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kastrup to Kolding costing on average $380.
Other travel options to Kolding take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 23m.
Bus takes on average 8h 6m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (2h 18m by train vs 2h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $74 compared to roughly $53 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with DSB, Intercity.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Kastrup to Kolding trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:05 AM Kastrup | 2h41 | 11:46 AM Kolding | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Kastrup to Kolding run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 but you can travel from only $37 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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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 Kastrup 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 Kastrup to Kolding trains use the Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn to Kolding station pair, with some services arriving at Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus). Use this guide to compare Kastrup and Kolding train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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