There are 10 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Kolding by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane
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Train via Hamburg
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.train Ece / ...
8h 34mkr 1,087–3,620Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Hamburg central bus stationbus FlixBus N33
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kolding bus stationbus N150 / ...
13h 25mkr 529–860Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Koldingtrain 304
11h 35mkr 529–1,206Drive 850.4 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Koldingcar 850.4 km
7h 7mkr 1,150–1,661Train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Padborg sttrain 4
- Take the train from Padborg St. to Kolding St.train Ic / ...
8h 53mkr 1,144–4,030Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Koldingcar
9h 36mkr 1,125–1,449Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Billund Airport, bus
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane FRA - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminalbus
6h 13mkr 1,145–3,003Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Billund Airport, bus
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane STR - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminalbus
8h 44mkr 1,085–2,900Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane STR - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.train
7h 55mkr 962–2,796Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane STR - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Odense St.train
- Take the train from Odense St. to Kolding St.train
7h 59mkr 1,065–3,120
Karlsruhe to Kolding by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Kolding is to bus which costs 500 kr - 900 kr and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Kolding is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 13m and costs 1100 kr - 3000 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Kolding station. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Kolding bus station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Kolding. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Kolding St. via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Kolding is 913 km. The road distance is 850.4 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Kolding without a car is to train via Hamburg which takes 8h 34m and costs 1000 kr - 3700 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Karlsruhe to Kolding, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Kolding bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Kolding train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Kolding is to train via Hamburg which takes 8h 34m and costs 1000 kr - 3700 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 500 kr - 900 kr and takes 13h 25m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Kolding, Denmark?
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kolding St. via Hamburg Hbf in around 8h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Kolding bus station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 13h 25m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–2,800
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,100
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,300
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Billund Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,700
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,400
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 490–2,700
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 180–650
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Padborg st
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 80–290
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 95–340
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–380
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–380
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–380
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Hamburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 380–650
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 140–240
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Karlsruhe to Kolding bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg central bus station.
Karlsruhe to Kolding train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Kolding is 850 km. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Karlsruhe to Kolding.
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