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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kolding to Aarhus
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- ฿ 911
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- ฿ 911
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 1 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 1 h 15 m
- Trains on Oct 30
- 13
- Distance
- 87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kolding to Aarhus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kolding to Aarhus will cost around ฿ 911 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ฿ 911.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 13 trains from Kolding to Aarhus, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.
233711:53 AM 1h15 Kolding Station 1:08 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård ฿ 911 1 One-way 0 transfers- 5752 · 27
9:18 AM 1h20 Kolding Station 10:38 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård ฿ 911 1 One-way 1 transfer - 2333
10:53 AM 1h15 Kolding Station 12:08 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård ฿ 911 1 One-way 0 transfers - 50918 · 23
8:05 AM 1h33 Kolding Station 9:38 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård ฿ 911 1 One-way 1 transfer - 2329
9:53 AM 1h15 Kolding Station 11:08 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård ฿ 911 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 2337
11:53 AM 1h15 Kolding Station 1:08 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård ฿ 911 1 One-way 0 transfers - 2333
10:53 AM 1h15 Kolding Station 12:08 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård ฿ 911 1 One-way 0 transfers - 2329
9:53 AM 1h15 Kolding Station 11:08 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård ฿ 911 1 One-way 0 transfers - 2317
6:53 AM 1h15 Kolding Station 8:08 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård ฿ 911 1 One-way 0 transfers - 2321
7:53 AM 1h15 Kolding Station 9:08 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård ฿ 911 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kolding to Aarhus
DenmarkDenmark
Trains from Kolding to Aarhus run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ฿ 911 but you can travel from only ฿ 282 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 11m.
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 ฿ 282
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price ฿ 911 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 ฿ 282
Frequently asked questions about your Kolding to Aarhus trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kolding to Aarhus.
Train ticket prices from Kolding to Aarhus can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at ฿ 911, while the average price is around ฿ 911.
The train from Kolding to Aarhus takes 1h 11m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Kolding to Aarhus is 54 miles (87 km).
The first train from Kolding to Aarhus leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Kolding to Aarhus leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kolding to Aarhus. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Regional, DSB.
Live departures
Kolding to Aarhus train times
The table below shows live departures for Kolding to Aarhus trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50910 · 15 | 6:05 AM Kolding Station | 1h30 | 7:35 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| 2317 | 6:53 AM Kolding Station | 1h15 | 8:08 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5750 · 19 | 7:18 AM Kolding Station | 1h20 | 8:38 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| 2321 | 7:53 AM Kolding Station | 1h15 | 9:08 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50918 · 23 | 8:05 AM Kolding Station | 1h33 | 9:38 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| 818 · 50125 | 8:13 AM Kolding Station | 1h55 | 10:08 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
 2325 | 8:55 AM Kolding Station | 1h28 | 10:23 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5752 · 27 | 9:18 AM Kolding Station | 1h20 | 10:38 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| 2329 | 9:53 AM Kolding Station | 1h15 | 11:08 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50926 · 31 | 10:05 AM Kolding Station | 1h33 | 11:38 AM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| 2333 | 10:53 AM Kolding Station | 1h15 | 12:08 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5754 · 35 | 11:18 AM Kolding Station | 1h20 | 12:38 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 transfer | |
| 2337 | 11:53 AM Kolding Station | 1h15 | 1:08 PM Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Regional as well as DSB or CFL offer trains services from Kolding to Aarhus.
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Train companies: DSB, Regional, CFL from Kolding to Aarhus trainsDSB, Regional, CFL trains will get you between Kolding and Aarhus from ฿ 282. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Regional Price
฿ 911
Regional frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
DSB
About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DSB Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest DSB Price
฿ 911
DSB frequency
9 a day
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest CFL Price
฿ 911
CFL frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kolding and Aarhus
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Kolding to Aarhus.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kolding to Aarhus.
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.
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Things to do in Aarhus
Discover the best of Aarhus — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aarhus trip today.
- Must visit
Den Gamle By
A major open-air history museum presenting Danish town life across centuries with historic houses, gardens, and costumed interpretation.
- Must visit
Moesgaard Museum
An acclaimed archaeology and ethnography museum south of Aarhus, known for prehistory exhibitions and the famous Grauballe Man.
- Must visit
Møllestien
A picturesque cobbled lane in the Latin Quarter lined with colorful historic houses. It is one of Aarhus's most charming walking streets.
- Must visit
Latin Quarter
The city's oldest neighborhood mixes medieval streets, boutiques, and historic houses. It is one of the best areas for a relaxed walk.
- Must visit
Marselisborg Forests
A large public forest stretching south of the city with beaches, trails, and viewpoints. It is a favorite place for nature walks near downtown.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread topped with pickled herring, shrimp, roast beef, or egg. A classic Danish lunch tradition found across Aarhus.
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Crisp fried pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a beloved comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Frikadeller
Pork meatballs with potatoes, gravy, and red cabbage. A traditional home-style Danish dish common in Jutland and local inns.
Restaurant Frederikshøj
Refined fine dining with seasonal local ingredients and elegant tasting menus. One of Aarhus’s most acclaimed restaurants.
Restaurant Hærværk
Well-regarded seafood restaurant by the harbor, specializing in fresh fish, shellfish, and polished Nordic cooking.
MellemRum
Historic restaurant in an old merchant’s house, known for classic Danish cuisine, smørrebrød, and a warm traditional atmosphere.
Danish krone (kr)
Very costly versus most European cities. Hotels, dining, and drinks are pricey; public transport is good but not cheap for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr80-130 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up is enough in restaurants and taxis for great service; tipping in cafes is optional and uncommon.
Midttrafik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr.
- Day pass
- null
To the city center
Aarhus Hovedbanegård -> DOKK1, Aarhus
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Midttrafik app to buy mobile tickets for buses and Letbanen in Aarhus.
- Card or contactless payment is not accepted on city buses; buy in the app, at ticket machines, or with cash where available.
Plan your visit to Aarhus
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Aarhus.
The train journey from Kolding to Aarhus offers scenic views of the Danish countryside, passing through charming towns, lush forests, and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Aarhus include Silkeborg, Viborg, Randers, Aalborg, Vejle.
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 Aarhus, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are relatively rare but can occur around crowded places or events, so travelers should stay vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Standard safety precautions and awareness of surroundings help 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.
FAQs: Trains from Kolding to Aarhus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kolding to Aarhus 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 Aarhus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Kolding to Aarhus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kolding to Aarhus
Most Kolding to Aarhus trains use the Kolding to Aarhus Hovedbanegård station pair, with some services arriving at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus). Use this guide to compare Kolding and Aarhus train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kolding
Arrival train stations in Aarhus
Which Kolding station do trains to Aarhus leave from?
Trains from Kolding to Aarhus leave from Kolding. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kolding city centre at Banegårdspladsen 4, 6000 Kolding, Denmark.
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 · ฿ 76 · 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.
Which Aarhus station do trains from Kolding arrive at?
Trains from Kolding to Aarhus most often arrive at Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Some services arrive at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Aarhus arrival station.
Aarhus HovedbanegårdBanegårdspladsen 1, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Aarhus Hovedbanegård from Aarhus city centre
Bus4A, 46, 45, 43, 3A, 2A, 1A, 18, 17, 16, 13, 11 · 3m · ฿ 527 · every ~48 min
TramL1, L2 · 2m · every ~16 min
Aarhus Hovedbanegård train station facilities and services
Aarhus Hovedbanegård 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: McDonald's, Sunset Boulevard
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aarhus Hovedbanegård: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ritz Aarhus City, Scandic Aarhus City, Comwell Aarhus.
Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus)Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen 1, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus) from Aarhus city centre
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Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus) train station facilities and services
Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and fast food outlets inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available across the station. ATMs are aTMs located in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aarhus, Banegårdspladsen (togbus): Elevators and ramps for wheelchair access.
Train stations for Kolding to Aarhus
Check train stations information for Kolding and Aarhus, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kolding that goes to Aarhus is Kolding, which connects to Aarhus Hovedbanegård.
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