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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Kolding
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Kolding among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $92 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, while a flight costs an average of $692.
Distance: 353 miles (569 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$145 Average price | $692 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Dresden to Kolding
Compare the available ways to get from Dresden to Kolding, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Kolding:
A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Kolding costing on average $145.
A bus is $600 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Kolding costing on average $692.
Other travel options to Kolding take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 26m.
Bus takes on average 10h 20m.
The journey is about 35m faster (6h 56m by train vs 7h 31m by car) and roughly $14 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($145 vs $158). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Dresden to Kolding
How to get from Dresden to Kolding by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Kolding is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:15 PM 11h15 Dresden 5:30 AM Kolding $61 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:15 PM 11h15 Dresden 5:30 AM Kolding $61 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:15 PM 11h15 Dresden 5:30 AM Kolding $61 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Kolding:
A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Kolding costing on average $145.
A bus is $600 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Kolding costing on average $692.
Other travel options to Kolding take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 26m.
Bus takes on average 10h 20m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Kolding as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Kolding, Rutebilstation.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Sylt Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Kolding Station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kolding by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Kolding by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Comati PSG to go to Kolding by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 0 direct buses per day with Comati PSG.
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