There are 5 ways to get from Hamburg to Kolding by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.train Ece / ...
2h 54mkr 150–430Bus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kolding bus stationbus N74 / ...
4h 10mkr 160–250Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Kolding stationnighttrain Nt
3h 23mkr 180–430Drive 238.2 km
- Drive from Hamburg to Koldingcar 238.2 km
2h 10mkr 328–473Train via Flensburg
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Flensburgtrain Re7
- Take the train from Flensburg to Kolding St.train Ic
4h 13mkr 304–1,310
Hamburg to Kolding by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Kolding is to train which costs 150 kr - 430 kr and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Kolding is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs 320 kr - 480 kr.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Kolding bus station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Kolding St.. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Hamburg and Kolding is 264 km. The road distance is 238.2 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Kolding without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs 150 kr - 430 kr.
The train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St. takes 2h 54m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Hamburg to Kolding bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Hamburg to Kolding train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Kolding is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs 150 kr - 430 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 160 kr - 250 kr and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Kolding, Denmark?
Danish Railways (DSB) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St. 5 times a day. Tickets cost kr 156 and the journey takes 2h 54m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kolding bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost kr 160–250 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Danish Railways (DSB) also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 156
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Flensburg to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 60
- Website
- Danish Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 160–250
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hamburg to Kolding bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kolding bus station.
Hamburg to Kolding train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Kolding St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Kolding is 238 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Hamburg to Kolding.
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