There are 7 ways to get from Dortmund to Kolding by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.train Ece / ...
6h 44mkr 659–2,348Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kolding bus stationbus N74
9h 5mkr 340–600Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hamburgbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Kolding stationtrain Ic
7h 57mkr 465–728Drive 570.8 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Koldingcar 570.8 km
4h 47mkr 770–1,112Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Billund Airport, bus
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane DUS - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminalbus
8h 4mkr 1,064–2,761Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.train
7h 17mkr 881–2,557Train to Frankfurt, fly to Billund Airport, bus
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane FRA - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminalbus
7h 36mkr 1,359–3,769
Dortmund to Kolding by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Kolding is to bus which costs 340 kr - 600 kr and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Kolding is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs 750 kr - 1200 kr.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund central bus station station and arriving at Kolding bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Kolding. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Kolding St. via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Dortmund and Kolding is 604 km. The road distance is 570.8 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Kolding without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs 650 kr - 2400 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Dortmund to Kolding, including transfers.
Dortmund to Kolding bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Kolding train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Kolding is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs 650 kr - 2400 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 340 kr - 600 kr and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Kolding, Denmark?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Kolding St. via Hamburg Hbf in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kolding bus station once daily. Tickets cost kr 340–600 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,300
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 450–1,800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–360
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–360
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 350–1,400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 270–290
- Website
- Grand Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Kolding bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kolding bus station.
Dortmund to Kolding train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Kolding is 571 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Dortmund to Kolding.
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