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How to get fromCologne to Koldingby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Kolding by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.train train Ece / ...
    7h 58m
    kr 762–1,592

  2. Train via Hamburg

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cologne Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain train Flx20
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Kolding stationtrain train Ic
    8h 15m
    kr 436–778

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Kolding bus stationbus bus N74
    12h 41m
    kr 472–799

  4. Drive  650.4 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Koldingcar car 650.4 km
    5h 30m
    kr 894–1,291

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Billund Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane DUS - BLL
    2. Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminalbus bus
    7h 53m
    kr 1,023–2,748

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Billund Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane FRA - BLL
    3. Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminalbus bus
    6h 17m
    kr 1,239–3,025

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUS - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.train train
    7h 5m
    kr 790–2,324

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane DUS - CPH
    2. Take the train from København H to Kolding St.train train
    7h 14m
    kr 764–2,578

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Billund Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane AMS - BLL
    4. Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminalbus bus
    8h 12m
    kr 1,168–3,382

Cologne to Kolding by train

Calendar80Weekly Trains
Duration7h 58mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 762Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 699.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kolding, Denmark?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Kolding St. via Hamburg Hbf in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Kolding bus station once daily. Tickets cost kr 450–700 and the journey takes 11h 30m.

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