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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kolding to Hamburg Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
3 h 34 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
209 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kolding to Hamburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kolding to Hamburg Airport will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Kolding for Hamburg Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 209 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 16 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.
9:43 AM4h06Kolding1:49 PMHamburg Airport$461One-way0 transfers- 8:43 AM4h16Kolding12:59 PMHamburg Airport$511One-way0 transfers
- 7:43 AM4h16Kolding11:59 AMHamburg Airport$771One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 AM3h34Kolding11:49 AMHamburg Airport$901One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 AM3h34Kolding11:49 AMHamburg Airport$901One-way0 transfers
- 9:43 AM4h06Kolding1:49 PMHamburg Airport$461One-way0 transfers
- 7:43 AM4h16Kolding11:59 AMHamburg Airport$771One-way0 transfers
- 8:43 AM4h16Kolding12:59 PMHamburg Airport$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kolding to Hamburg Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kolding to Hamburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $143.
Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$56 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $522 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kolding to Hamburg Airport is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Kolding to Hamburg Airport:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kolding to Hamburg Airport costing on average $56 (€46).
A bus is $496 (€406) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kolding to Hamburg Airport costing on average $522 (€427).
The fastest way to travel from Kolding to Hamburg Airport is by train with an average journey time of 3h 19m.
Other travel options to Hamburg Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
Flight takes on average 4h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kolding and Hamburg Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kolding to Hamburg Airport 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 $56 (€46) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.41 (€-2.79). The journey takes 3h 19m versus 2h 40m 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
Kolding to Hamburg Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Kolding to Hamburg Airport trains for today, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 11:15 AM Kolding | 3h34 | 2:49 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 7:43 AM Kolding | 4h16 | 11:59 AM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Snälltåget or Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Kolding to Hamburg Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kolding to Hamburg Airport
Denmark
Germany
Trains from Kolding to Hamburg Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 14:15. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 3h 24m.
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 $17 (€14)
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 2:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $17 (€14)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) from Kolding to Hamburg Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Kolding and Hamburg Airport from $17 (€14). 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
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€35)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Hamburg Airport
Things to do in Hamburg Airport
Discover the best of Hamburg Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Deichtorhallen Hamburg
Major venue for contemporary art and photography in striking former market halls. Highly regarded for blockbuster exhibitions and strong visual appeal.
- Must visit
Miniatur Wunderland
World-famous miniature railway and model world in Speicherstadt. Though not a traditional museum, it is one of Hamburg’s most visited exhibition attractions.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Elegant waterfront promenade along the Inner Alster, central for shopping, walking, and classic Hamburg views. One of the city’s best-known public spaces.
- Must visit
Landungsbrücken
Lively harbor promenade with piers, ferries, and sweeping river views. A key base for exploring the waterfront and one of Hamburg’s classic visitor areas.
- Must visit
Alster Lakes
Scenic walking and boating area around the Binnenalster and Außenalster. Ideal for relaxed views, jogging, and classic postcard perspectives of Hamburg.
Fischbrötchen
A crusty bread roll filled with pickled herring, Bismarck herring, salmon, or shrimp. It is one of Hamburg’s most iconic quick bites, reflecting the city’s maritime heritage.
- Gluten-free
Labskaus
A traditional North German sailor’s dish of mashed corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, often served with herring, egg, and pickles. It is a classic specialty strongly associated with Hamburg.
- Vegetarian
Franzbrötchen
A sweet, cinnamon-butter pastry from Hamburg with a flaky, slightly caramelized texture. It is one of the city’s best-known bakery specialties.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
An established upscale seafood restaurant with harbor flair, respected for high-quality fish, shellfish, and polished service.
Old Commercial Room
A historic Hamburg institution near St. Michaelis, famous for classic local dishes such as Labskaus, roast meats, and other Hanseatic specialties.
Schifferbörse Restaurant
A long-running traditional seafood and North German restaurant in central Hamburg, known for fish classics and maritime atmosphere.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in the city, but Germany is generally moderate for food, coffee, and transport.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for snacks or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tipping is modest in cafes; round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.90
- Day pass
- EUR 8.40
To the city center
Hamburg Airport -> Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- You can usually pay by card in the hvv switch app and at many ticket machines; carrying a contactless card is useful.
- The S-Bahn S1 runs directly from Hamburg Airport to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, making it the simplest public transport option for most visitors.
FAQs: Trains from Kolding to Hamburg Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kolding to Hamburg Airport 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 Hamburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kolding to Hamburg Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€35), while the average price is around $56 (€46).
The train from Kolding to Hamburg Airport takes 3h 24m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Kolding to Hamburg Airport leaves at 6:15 AM.
The distance by train from Kolding to Hamburg Airport is 129 miles (209 km).
The last train from Kolding to Hamburg Airport leaves at 2:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kolding to Hamburg Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kolding to Hamburg Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Kolding to Hamburg Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Kolding to Hamburg Airport offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Danish and northern German countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Kolding to Hamburg Airport is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 24m. However, there are 6 trips per day available for this journey, covering a distance of 129 miles (209 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Kolding to Hamburg Airport.
Since both Kolding and Hamburg Airport 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 Hamburg Airport include Bremen, Kiel, Schwerin, Lüneburg, Uelzen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kolding to Hamburg Airport 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
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 Kolding to Hamburg Airport
Kolding
Hamburg
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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