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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kolding to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

2 h 9 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kolding to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kolding to Copenhagen will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Kolding for Copenhagen on Thu, Dec 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 2 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.

DSB
06:05AM2h01
Kolding
08:06AMCopenhagen
$691One-way
0 transfers
DSB
04:13PM2h15
Kolding
06:28PMCopenhagen
$691One-way
0 transfers
DSB
08:05AM2h01
Kolding
10:06AMCopenhagen
$731One-way
0 transfers
DSB
05:13AM2h15
Kolding
07:28AMCopenhagen
$731One-way
0 transfers
DSB
09:24PM3h29
Kolding
12:53AMCopenhagen
$731One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kolding to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kolding to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €90.

Distance: 121 miles (195 km)

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Cheapest

€210

Average price

2h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

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3h 35m

Average total duration

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5h 39m

Average total duration

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.6 - 1.2kg

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Live departures

Kolding to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Kolding to Copenhagen trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:34 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
dsb818 · 187:13 AM Kolding Station
1h53
9:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
dsb8187:13 AM Kolding Station
2h15
9:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station0 transfersDirect
dsb822 · 228:13 AM Kolding Station
1h53
10:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
dsb8228:13 AM Kolding Station
2h15
10:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station0 transfersDirect
dsb5752 · 1248:18 AM Kolding Station
2h52
11:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
dsb826 · 269:13 AM Kolding Station
1h53
11:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
dsb8269:13 AM Kolding Station
2h15
11:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station0 transfersDirect
dsb83010:13 AM Kolding Station
2h15
12:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station0 transfersDirect
dsb830 · 3010:13 AM Kolding Station
1h53
12:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
dsb5754 · 13210:18 AM Kolding Station
2h52
1:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
dsb39810:46 AM Kolding Station
1h52
12:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kolding to Copenhagen

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Trains from Kolding to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 1h 53m.

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 $14 (€11)
Distance
121 miles (195 km)
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:47
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 $14 (€11)

Train companies: PKP Intercity, EuroCity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, Bentheimer Eisenbahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Kolding to Copenhagen trainsPKP Intercity, EuroCity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, Bentheimer Eisenbahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Kolding and Copenhagen from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

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 Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
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

Bentheimer Eisenbahn

About
Bentheimer Eisenbahn AG (BE) is a regional transport company based in Nordhorn, Germany, predominantly owned by the district of Grafschaft Bentheim. Established in 1895, it operates as both a railway infrastructure company and a railway undertaking. BE's core service is the Regiopa Express RB 56 passenger line between Bad Bentheim and Neuenhaus. Beyond rail, the company's activities extend to bus passenger transport, freight forwarding, logistics, container handling, and workshop services. Bentheimer Eisenbahn plays a vital role in the transport infrastructure of the County of Bentheim and surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Bentheimer Eisenbahn frequency
2 a day
Refund
If a train is cancelled, passengers are entitled to a refund of their fare.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All platforms are completely barrier-free, and multi-purpose areas are available for wheelchairs, bicycles, and strollers.

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
13 a day

Traveling by train from Kolding to Copenhagen

The train connection between Kolding and Copenhagen is well-served by several providers, including Intercity, Regional, and BSB. Travelers can enjoy a comfortable journey with frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to explore Denmark's vibrant capital city from the charming town of Kolding. With travel times typically around 2 hours and scenic views along the way, this route offers an efficient means of transportation for both locals and tourists alike.

Train Connection: Kolding to Copenhagen

The train connection from Kolding to Copenhagen takes approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes. There are 3 direct connections available each day, making it a convenient option for travelers. The journey begins at Kolding station and arrives at København Hovedb.

Kolding to Copenhagen Train Connection

The first daily train journey from Kolding to Copenhagen departs at 06:09 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the vibrant capital. The last train of the day leaves Kolding at 10:28 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their evening in Copenhagen before returning.

Train Tickets Price for Kolding to Copenhagen

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Kolding to Copenhagen is €54. This price reflects a straightforward and affordable option for travelers looking to explore Denmark's vibrant capital city.

Exploring the Enchantment of Copenhagen: Tivoli Gardens, The Little Mermaid, and Nyhavn

Welcome to Tivoli Gardens, one of the oldest amusement parks in the world, opened in 1843. This enchanting garden is not just a place for thrilling rides; it also boasts stunning landscapes and vibrant flower displays that have inspired countless artists and writers over the years. Unique features like its beautiful pavilions, charming restaurants, and seasonal events create an atmosphere where nostalgia meets modern entertainment.

Next on our journey is The Little Mermaid Statue, a beloved symbol of Copenhagen's cultural heritage since its unveiling in 1913. Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale, this bronze statue captures the essence of longing and sacrifice while drawing millions of visitors each year who come to admire her beauty against the backdrop of Copenhagen's picturesque harbor. What makes her truly unique are both her serene expression and captivating story that resonate with people from all walks of life.

Finally, we arrive at Nyhavn—a historic waterfront district known for its colorful townhouses dating back to the 17th century. Once a bustling commercial port filled with sailors and merchants, today it serves as a lively hub lined with cafes offering delicious Danish cuisine alongside scenic views perfect for leisurely strolls or boat tours. Its distinctive charm lies not only in its vibrant buildings but also in how it seamlessly blends history with contemporary culture—making Nyhavn an unforgettable stop on your visit!

FAQs: Trains from Kolding to Copenhagen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kolding to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
The distance by train from Kolding to Copenhagen is 121 miles (195 km).
The train from Kolding to Copenhagen takes 1h 53m and runs 6 per day.
A day trip from Kolding to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 53m. However, trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 121 miles (195 km).
The last train from Kolding to Copenhagen leaves at 11:47 PM.
The train station in Kolding that goes to Copenhagen is Kolding Station, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kolding to Copenhagen.
The train journey from Kolding to Copenhagen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Danish countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and glimpses of the coastline, providing a picturesque travel experience.
There is no high speed train available from Kolding to Copenhagen.
Train ticket prices from Kolding to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $72 (€58).
The cheapest way to get from Kolding to Copenhagen is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The first train from Kolding to Copenhagen leaves at 12:07 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Kolding to Copenhagen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kolding to Copenhagen. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, Bentheimer Eisenbahn, Danish Railways (DSB).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kolding to Copenhagen

Kolding
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Kolding is Kolding. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kolding for your trip from Kolding to Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Valdemar
  • Stay Café
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Kolding
  • Hotel Koldingfjord
  • Comwell Kolding
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
Public transit options for Kolding
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity connections

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