- Must visit
Designmuseum Kolding
Major design museum in a former royal hospital. It is Kolding's signature cultural stop for Danish design, craft, and changing exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Kolding
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $79
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $117
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 9 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 10 h 2 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 830 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Kolding is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Kolding will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 trains from Munich to Kolding, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 830 km distance in an average of 10 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 32 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 10 h 32 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.
9:12 AM 9h32 Munich 6:44 PM Kolding $79 1 One-way 0 transfers8:12 AM 10h32 Munich 6:44 PM Kolding $155 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:12 AM 9h32 Munich 6:44 PM Kolding $79 1 One-way 0 transfers8:12 AM 10h32 Munich 6:44 PM Kolding $155 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Kolding
Germany
Denmark
Trains from Munich to Kolding run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 but you can travel from only $57 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 515 miles (830 km) distance in 8h 13m.
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 $57
Distance 515 miles (830 km) |
Average train duration 9h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 13m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $57
Frequently asked questions about your Munich to Kolding trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich to Kolding.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Kolding can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67, while the average price is around $176.
The train from Munich to Kolding takes 8h 13m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Munich to Kolding is 515 miles (830 km).
The first train from Munich to Kolding leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Munich to Kolding leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Kolding.
Live departures
Munich to Kolding train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Kolding trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:12 AM Munich | 10h32 | 6:44 PM Kolding | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:12 AM Munich | 9h32 | 6:44 PM Kolding | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 13m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$67
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich and Kolding
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Munich to Kolding.
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.
Complete guide to Kolding
Things to do in Kolding
Discover the best of Kolding — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kolding trip today.
- Must visit
Koldinghus Museum
Castle museum inside Koldinghus with exhibitions on royal, cultural, and local history in a dramatic restored ruin.
- Must visit
Trapholt
Exhibition venue at Trapholt featuring modern art, design, and furniture in a scenic setting by the fjord.
- Recommended
Legeparken
Lakeside park with paths, lawns, and city views. A favorite local area for walking, relaxing, and enjoying Kolding's central green space.
- Recommended
Akseltorv
Historic central square by Koldinghus and the church. It is ideal for taking in major landmarks and the old town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Kolding Havn
Popular harborfront and fjordside area with modern buildings and open views. A good place for a contemporary side of Kolding.
Smørrebrød
Smørrebrød is Denmark’s classic open rye sandwich, topped with herring, roast beef, egg or shrimp. It is a staple lunch tradition across Jutland and Kolding.
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs is crispy pork belly with parsley sauce and potatoes. Often called Denmark’s national dish, it is hearty and deeply traditional.
Frikadeller
Frikadeller are pan-fried Danish meatballs, usually pork or mixed meat, served with potatoes, gravy and pickled sides. They are a familiar home-style comfort food.
Restaurant Lakes
Michelin-starred dining in a historic lakeside building near Koldinghus, known for refined seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Restaurant Valdemar
Well-regarded modern restaurant by Kolding Fjord, serving Nordic and French-inspired dishes in an elegant waterfront setting.
Brasseriet
Established brasserie in the city center with classic Danish and European dishes, suitable for a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark. Hotels and dining are pricier than many EU cities, but local transit is manageable and budget eats are available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 80-130 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 450+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Rejseplanen
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Kolding Station -> Akseltorv, Kolding
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Rejseplanen to plan trips and buy many public transport tickets across Denmark. It covers buses and trains in Kolding.
- On Sydtrafik buses, contactless card payment is generally not available on board. Buy your ticket in the app or before boarding when possible.
Plan your visit to Kolding
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 Kolding.
The train journey from Munich to Kolding offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany, the rolling hills and vibrant countryside of northern Germany, and parts of Denmark, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Kolding include Esbjerg, Aarhus, Flensburg, Fredericia, 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 Kolding, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overpriced taxi rides can occasionally occur. It is advisable to use official transport services and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Kolding
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Kolding by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kolding, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Kolding.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Kolding
Most Munich to Kolding trains use the München Hbf to Kolding station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Kolding train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Kolding
Which Munich station do trains to Kolding leave from?
Trains from Munich to Kolding leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $3 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Which Kolding station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Kolding arrive at Kolding. Kolding is 0 miles (1 km) from Kolding city centre.
KoldingBanegårdspladsen 4, 6000 Kolding, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Kolding from Kolding city centre
Bus1A, 875, 511, 253, 207, 188, 166, 147, 134 · 5m · $3 · 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.
Train stations for Munich to Kolding
Check train stations information for Munich and Kolding, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Munich that goes to Kolding is München Hbf, which connects to Kolding.
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