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How to get fromKolding to Cologneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Kolding to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ece / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    7h 20m
    €96–244

  2. Train via Kolding station

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kolding station to Hamburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Cologne Central Stationtrain train Flx20
    8h 11m
    €64–124

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus N74
    12h 10m
    €74–104

  4. Drive  650.1 km

    1. Drive from Kolding to Colognecar car 650.1 km
    5h 29m
    €121–174

  5. Bus to Billund Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Rendebanen to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BLL - DUS
    6h 59m
    €122–392

  6. Train via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from Kolding St. to Hamburg-Altonatrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    7h 28m
    €95–243

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kolding St. to Hamburg-Altonatrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane HAM - DUS
    6h 10m
    €103–359

  8. Bus to Billund Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the bus from Rendebanen to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BLL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    6h 16m
    €165–385

  9. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kolding St. to København Htrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CPH - DUS
    6h 59m
    €100–362

  10. Bus to Billund Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Rendebanen to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BLL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h 12m
    €155–437

Kolding to Cologne by train

Calendar67Weekly Trains
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 699.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

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

You can take a train from Kolding St. to Köln Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kolding bus station to Düsseldorf central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €60–90 and the journey takes 10h 45m.

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