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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Kolding
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Kolding among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, while a flight costs an average of $443.
Distance: 286 miles (461 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $443 Average price | $133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Kolding:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Kolding costing on average $84.
A bus is $362 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Kolding costing on average $443.
Other travel options to Kolding take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 42m.
Bus takes on average 9h 46m.
Tickets start at around $81 compared to roughly $133 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52. The journey takes 9h 16m versus 6h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Dortmund to Kolding
How to get from Dortmund to Kolding by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Kolding is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:50 PM15h40Dortmund5:30 AMKolding$621One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 1:50 PM15h40Dortmund5:30 AMKolding$621One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:00 AM9h05Dortmund9:05 AMKolding$771One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Kolding:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Kolding costing on average $84.
A bus is $362 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Kolding costing on average $443.
Other travel options to Kolding take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 42m.
Bus takes on average 9h 46m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Kolding as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Sylt Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Kolding Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Kolding, Rutebilstation.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings to go to Kolding by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kolding by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kolding by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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