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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kolding to Copenhagen
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
29
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 $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast trains
Of the 29 trains that leave Kolding for Copenhagen on Wed, Jun 10, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.
8381:13 PM2h46Kolding Station3:59 PMCopenhagen Central Station$711One-way0 transfers- 508188:18 AM2h41Kolding Station10:59 AMCopenhagen Central Station$711One-way0 transfers
- 3961:58 PM2h18Kolding Station4:16 PMCopenhagen Central Station$711One-way0 transfers
- 508422:18 PM2h41Kolding Station4:59 PMCopenhagen Central Station$711One-way0 transfers
- 5082610:18 AM2h41Kolding Station12:59 PMCopenhagen Central Station$711One-way0 transfers
11707:46 PM1h52Kolding Station9:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station$711One-way0 transfers- 3961:58 PM2h18Kolding Station4:16 PMCopenhagen Central Station$711One-way0 transfers
- 39811:58 AM2h18Kolding Station2:16 PMCopenhagen Central Station$711One-way0 transfers
- 11989:58 AM2h18Kolding Station12:16 PMCopenhagen Central Station$711One-way0 transfers
- 508106:18 AM2h35Kolding Station8:53 AMCopenhagen Central Station$711One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, 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 $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. 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 $15, and a flight costs an average of $152.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$75 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $546 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Kolding to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Kolding to Copenhagen:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kolding to Copenhagen costing on average $75 (€61).
A bus is $515 (€419) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kolding to Copenhagen costing on average $546 (€444).
The fastest way to travel from Kolding to Copenhagen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 42m.
Flight takes on average 9h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kolding and Copenhagen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kolding to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (2h 13m by train vs 2h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $75 (€61) compared to roughly $52 (€43) 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, EuroCity, Bentheimer Eisenbahn, Danish Railways (DSB).
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.
Live departures
Kolding to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Kolding to Copenhagen trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50818 | 8:18 AM Kolding Station | 2h41 | 10:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
50818+ 57120 · 30041 · 54524 | 8:18 AM Kolding Station | 3h58 | 12:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| 822 | 9:13 AM Kolding Station | 2h46 | 11:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 822+57124 · 30045 · 54528 | 9:13 AM Kolding Station | 4h03 | 1:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| 1198 | 9:58 AM Kolding Station | 2h18 | 12:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50826+57128 · 30049 · 54532 | 10:18 AM Kolding Station | 3h58 | 2:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| 50826 | 10:18 AM Kolding Station | 2h41 | 12:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 830 | 11:13 AM Kolding Station | 2h46 | 1:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 830+57132 · 30053 · 54536 | 11:13 AM Kolding Station | 4h03 | 3:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| 398 | 11:58 AM Kolding Station | 2h18 | 2:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50834 | 12:18 PM Kolding Station | 2h41 | 2:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 838 | 1:13 PM Kolding Station | 2h46 | 3:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 57140 · 30061 · 54544+838 | 1:13 PM Kolding Station | 4h03 | 5:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| 396 | 1:58 PM Kolding Station | 2h18 | 4:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50850 | 4:18 PM Kolding Station | 2h41 | 6:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50850+57152 · 30073 · 54556 | 4:18 PM Kolding Station | 3h58 | 8:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| 854 | 5:13 PM Kolding Station | 2h46 | 7:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 854+57156 · 30077 · 54560 | 5:13 PM Kolding Station | 4h03 | 9:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| 50858 | 6:18 PM Kolding Station | 2h41 | 8:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50858+57160 · 30081 · 2566 | 6:18 PM Kolding Station | 4h31 | 10:49 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| 862 | 7:13 PM Kolding Station | 2h46 | 9:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 862+57164 · 30085 · 71570 | 7:13 PM Kolding Station | 4h24 | 11:37 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| 1170 | 7:58 PM Kolding Station | 2h18 | 10:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50866 | 8:18 PM Kolding Station | 2h40 | 10:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2371 · 70070 | 8:53 PM Kolding Station | 3h20 | 12:13 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 392 | 9:58 PM Kolding Station | 2h55 | 12:53 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 10 | |||||
| 50982+70182 | 12:05 AM Kolding Station | 3h06 | 3:11 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 72387 · 70190 | 12:34 AM Kolding Station | 4h25 | 4:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 806 · 50006 | 5:13 AM Kolding Station | 2h40 | 7:53 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 806 · 50006 · 57606 | 5:13 AM Kolding Station | 2h57 | 8:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 50810 · 57610 | 6:18 AM Kolding Station | 2h52 | 9:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50810 | 6:18 AM Kolding Station | 2h35 | 8:53 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 814+57116 · 30037 · 54520 | 7:13 AM Kolding Station | 4h03 | 11:16 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| 814 | 7:13 AM Kolding Station | 2h46 | 9:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 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 8 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) 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 52m.
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 $15 (€12)
Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 $15 (€12)
Train companies: DSB, Intercity, EuroCity, Regional, Bentheimer Eisenbahn, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Kolding to Copenhagen trainsDSB, Intercity, EuroCity, Regional, Bentheimer Eisenbahn, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Kolding and Copenhagen from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
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
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
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
1 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.
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 Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
DSB frequency
13 a day
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Copenhagen
Things to do in Copenhagen
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
- Must visit
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
A major art museum known for French Impressionists, Danish Golden Age painting, and an outstanding collection of ancient sculpture in a striking historic setting.
- Must visit
SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst
Denmark’s national gallery with Danish and international art from old masters to modern works. It is one of the city’s essential museums for art lovers.
- Must visit
Nyhavn
The city’s most famous waterfront street, lined with colorful historic houses and old ships. It is one of Copenhagen’s essential walking areas and photo spots.
- Must visit
Strøget
One of Europe’s longest pedestrian shopping streets, connecting major squares and landmarks in the city center. It is a classic route for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Superkilen
A striking urban park in Nørrebro known for bold design, public art, and photogenic spaces. It has become especially popular with architecture fans and influencers.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with ingredients like pickled herring, roast beef, shrimp, or egg. It is one of Denmark’s most iconic everyday lunch traditions.
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Crispy fried pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a classic comfort meal.
Frikadeller
Traditional Danish pan-fried meatballs, usually made with pork or a pork-beef mix, often served with potatoes, gravy, and red cabbage.
Noma
World-famous fine dining restaurant focused on seasonal Nordic cuisine and one of Copenhagen’s most celebrated culinary destinations.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Historic Copenhagen institution famous for classic smørrebrød, schnapps, and traditional Danish lunch in an old-world setting.
Kødbyens Fiskebar
Established seafood restaurant in the Meatpacking District, known for fresh Nordic seafood, oysters, and a lively contemporary atmosphere.
Danish Krone
One of Europe's pricier capitals. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly, though public transport is efficient.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- DKK 80-140 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- DKK 180-350 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- DKK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- DKK 35-55 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated.
DOT Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 DKK
- Day pass
- 80 DKK
To the city center
Copenhagen Central Station -> City Hall Square, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- You can use the DOT Tickets app to buy tickets for Metro, S-trains, buses, and harbour buses in Copenhagen.
- On buses, card payment is not consistently available, so it is best to buy your ticket in the app or at a machine before boarding.
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.
Train ticket prices from Kolding to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€57), while the average price is around $75 (€61).
The train from Kolding to Copenhagen takes 1h 52m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Kolding to Copenhagen is 121 miles (195 km).
The first train from Kolding to Copenhagen leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Kolding to Copenhagen leaves at 11:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kolding to Copenhagen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kolding to Copenhagen. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by DSB, Intercity, EuroCity, Bentheimer Eisenbahn, Danish Railways (DSB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kolding to Copenhagen.
The train station in Kolding that goes to Copenhagen is Kolding Station, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Kolding to Copenhagen is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
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.
A day trip from Kolding to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 52m. However, trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 121 miles (195 km).
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Kolding to Copenhagen.
Since both Kolding and Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kolding to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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.
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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
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
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
- Restaurant Valdemar
- Stay Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Scandic Kolding
- Hotel Koldingfjord
- Comwell Kolding
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus)
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The major train station for arrivals in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your journey to Copenhagen from Kolding.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
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. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
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