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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Odense to Kolding
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Odense to Kolding is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Odense to Kolding will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 4 trains that leave Odense for Kolding on Sat, Jul 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
6:09 PM0h37Odense6:46 PMKolding$201One-way0 transfers- 8:31 AM1h09Odense9:40 AMKolding$211One-way0 transfers
- 8:23 AM1h29Odense9:52 AMKolding$221One-way0 transfers
6:18 AM1h28Odense7:46 AMKolding$221One-way0 transfers
- 6:09 PM0h37Odense6:46 PMKolding$201One-way0 transfers
- 8:31 AM1h09Odense9:40 AMKolding$211One-way0 transfers
- 6:18 AM1h28Odense7:46 AMKolding$221One-way0 transfers
- 8:23 AM1h29Odense9:52 AMKolding$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Odense to Kolding
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Odense to Kolding among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Odense to Kolding:
A bus is $15 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Odense to Kolding costing on average $21 (€21).
Other travel options to Kolding take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (38m by train vs 58m by car). Tickets start at around $21 (€21) compared to roughly $13 (€13) 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 Intercity, DSB, EuroCity, 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
Odense to Kolding train times
The table below shows live departures for Odense to Kolding trains for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:09 AM Odense | 0h37 | 8:46 AM Kolding | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:31 AM Odense | 1h09 | 9:40 AM Kolding | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:36 AM Odense | 0h36 | 10:12 AM Kolding | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:23 PM Odense | 1h16 | 8:39 PM Kolding | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 25 | |||||
| 6:18 AM Odense | 1h28 | 7:46 AM Kolding | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Odense to Kolding
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Trains from Odense to Kolding run on average 7 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€20) but you can travel from only $6 (€6) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 36m.
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€20) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Intercity, DSB, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Odense to Kolding trainsIntercity, DSB, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Odense and Kolding from $6 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
EuroCity
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
DSB
Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Trains from Odense to Kolding
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Odense 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Odense to Kolding
Most Odense to Kolding trains use the Odense to Kolding station pair, with some services arriving at Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus). Use this guide to compare Odense and Kolding train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Odense station do trains to Kolding leave from?
Getting to Odense from Odense city centre
Odense train station facilities and services
Odense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Flammen, Restaurant Under Lindetræet
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Odense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Odense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Odense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Odense: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Odense: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, First Hotel Grand, Radisson Blu H.C. Andersen Hotel.
Which Kolding station do trains from Odense arrive at?
Getting to Kolding from Kolding city centre
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.
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