- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Koblenz to Kolding
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$185
Average price
$193
Fastest journey
8 h 31 m
Average duration
9 h 17 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
585 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Koblenz to Kolding is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Koblenz to Kolding will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Koblenz to Kolding without transferring at least 2 times.
6:25 AM9h19Koblenz3:44 PMKolding$1851One-way2 transfers.png)
12:57 AM10h47Koblenz11:44 AMKolding$1961One-way2 transfers- 9:13 AM8h31Koblenz5:44 PMKolding$1961One-way2 transfers
- 11:12 AM8h32Koblenz7:44 PMKolding$1961One-way2 transfers
- 9:13 AM8h31Koblenz5:44 PMKolding$1961One-way2 transfers
- 11:12 AM8h32Koblenz7:44 PMKolding$1961One-way2 transfers
- 6:25 AM9h19Koblenz3:44 PMKolding$1851One-way2 transfers
- 12:57 AM10h47Koblenz11:44 AMKolding$1961One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Koblenz to Kolding
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Koblenz to Kolding among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $101. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, and a train costs an average of $159.
Distance: 363 miles (585 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$316 Average price | $133 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 16m Average total duration Fastest 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 28m Average total duration 22h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Koblenz to Kolding is a bus with an average price of $133.
This is compared to other travel options from Koblenz to Kolding:
A bus is $183 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Koblenz to Kolding costing on average $316.
The fastest way to travel from Koblenz to Kolding is by train with an average journey time of 8h 46m.
Other travel options to Kolding take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Koblenz and Kolding including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Koblenz to Kolding among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $316 compared to roughly $170 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-146.33. The journey takes 8h 46m versus 8h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Koblenz to Kolding train times
The table below shows live departures for Koblenz to Kolding trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:57 AM Koblenz | 10h47 | 11:44 AM Kolding | 2 transfers | |
| 6:25 AM Koblenz | 9h19 | 3:44 PM Kolding | 2 transfers | |
| 9:13 AM Koblenz | 8h31 | 5:44 PM Kolding | 2 transfers | |
| 11:12 AM Koblenz | 8h32 | 7:44 PM Kolding | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Koblenz to Kolding.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Koblenz to Kolding
Germany
Denmark
Trains from Koblenz to Kolding run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $159 but you can travel from only $101 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 363 miles (585 km) distance in 9h 46m.
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 $101
Distance 363 miles (585 km) |
Average train duration 8h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $159 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 9h 46m |
First train 12:58 AM |
Last train 8:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $101
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Koblenz to Kolding trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Koblenz and Kolding from $101. 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
9h 46m
Cheapest Price
$159
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
9h 19m
Cheapest Price
$185
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 31m
Cheapest Price
$166
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 1m
Cheapest Price
$210
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Kolding
Things to do in Kolding
Discover the best of Kolding — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kolding trip today.
- Must visit
Koldinghus Museum
Castle museum inside Koldinghus with exhibitions on royal, cultural, and local history in a dramatic restored ruin.
- Must visit
Trapholt
Exhibition venue at Trapholt featuring modern art, design, and furniture in a scenic setting by the fjord.
- Recommended
Legeparken
Lakeside park with paths, lawns, and city views. A favorite local area for walking, relaxing, and enjoying Kolding's central green space.
- Recommended
Akseltorv
Historic central square by Koldinghus and the church. It is ideal for taking in major landmarks and the old town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Kolding Havn
Popular harborfront and fjordside area with modern buildings and open views. A good place for a contemporary side of Kolding.
Smørrebrød
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
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
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.
Restaurant Lakes
Michelin-starred dining in a historic lakeside building near Koldinghus, known for refined seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Restaurant Valdemar
Well-regarded modern restaurant by Kolding Fjord, serving Nordic and French-inspired dishes in an elegant waterfront setting.
Brasseriet
Established brasserie in the city center with classic Danish and European dishes, suitable for a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark. Hotels and dining are pricier than many EU cities, but local transit is manageable and budget eats are available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 80-130 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 450+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Rejseplanen
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Kolding Station -> Akseltorv, Kolding
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Rejseplanen to plan trips and buy many public transport tickets across Denmark. It covers buses and trains in Kolding.
- On Sydtrafik buses, contactless card payment is generally not available on board. Buy your ticket in the app or before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Koblenz to Kolding
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koblenz 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.
Train ticket prices from Koblenz to Kolding can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $159, while the average price is around $316.
The train from Koblenz to Kolding takes 9h 46m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Koblenz to Kolding is 363 miles (585 km).
The first train from Koblenz to Kolding leaves at 12:58 AM.
The last train from Koblenz to Kolding leaves at 8:43 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Koblenz to Kolding.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Koblenz to Kolding.
The train station in Koblenz that goes to Kolding is Koblenz Hbf, which connects to Kolding Station.
The cheapest way to get from Koblenz to Kolding is by bus, with a cost of around $101.
The train journey from Koblenz to Kolding is scenic, offering views of the Rhine River, lush German countryside, and picturesque Danish landscapes.
A day trip from Koblenz to Kolding is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 46m, with a distance of 363 miles (585 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
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 Koblenz to Kolding.
Since both Koblenz 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 Koblenz 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 Koblenz to Kolding
Most Koblenz to Kolding trains use the Koblenz Hbf to Kolding station pair. Use this guide to compare Koblenz and Kolding train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Koblenz
Arrival train stations in Kolding
Which Koblenz station do trains to Kolding leave from?
Trains from Koblenz to Kolding leave from Koblenz Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Koblenz city centre at Koblenz Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 56068 Koblenz.
Koblenz HbfKoblenz Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 56068 Koblenz
Koblenz Hbf train station facilities and services
Koblenz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ding Dong, Da Pulcinella, Cafe Rheinanlagen, Weindorf
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz Hbf. ATMs are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Koblenz Hbf. Information desks are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Koblenz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Koblenz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Koblenz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Höhmann, Hotel Ibis Koblenz, Jan van Werth, Hotel Garni Reinhard.
Which Kolding station do trains from Koblenz arrive at?
Trains from Koblenz to Kolding arrive at Kolding. Kolding is 0 miles (1 km) from Kolding city centre.
KoldingBanegårdspladsen 4, 6000 Kolding, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Kolding from Kolding city centre
Bus1A, 875, 511, 253, 207, 188, 166, 147, 134 · 5m · $2 · every ~10 min
Kolding 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Valdemar, Stay Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kolding. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kolding. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kolding: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kolding: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kolding: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Kolding, Hotel Koldingfjord, Comwell Kolding.
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