Copenhagen to Kolding train with DSB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Kolding

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct

Cheapest price on 23 Oct

£38

Average ticket price on 23 Oct

£51

Fastest journey on 23 Oct

1 h 48 m

Average journey duration on 23 Oct

1 h 50 m

Trains on 23 Oct

51

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Kolding is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Kolding will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

On Fri 23 Oct, we found 51 trains from Copenhagen to Kolding, including 25 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1086 Öresundståg
    14:593h53
    Copenhagen Central Station
    18:52Kolding Station
    £381One-way
    1 change
  • DSB19 · 819
    5:521h54
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:46Kolding Station
    £511One-way
    1 change
  • DSB19
    5:522h00
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:52Kolding Station
    £511One-way
    0 changes
  • DSB819
    5:322h14
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:46Kolding Station
    £511One-way
    0 changes
  • DSB27 · 827
    7:521h54
    Copenhagen Central Station
    9:46Kolding Station
    £511One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Kolding

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Trains from Copenhagen to Kolding run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 195 km distance in 1h 48m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance
195 km
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:47
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11

Frequently asked questions about your Copenhagen to Kolding trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Copenhagen to Kolding.

The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen to Kolding can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Kolding covers a distance of 195 km and takes approximately 1h 48m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Kolding is 195 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Kolding leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Copenhagen to Kolding departs at 23:47.
Trains from Copenhagen to Kolding run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Copenhagen and Kolding. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by DSB, Intercity, EuroCity.

Live departures

Copenhagen to Kolding train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Kolding trains for today, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
DSB87118:32 Copenhagen Central Station
2h14
20:46 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB71 · 87118:52 Copenhagen Central Station
1h54
20:46 Kolding Station1 change
DSB87519:32 Copenhagen Central Station
2h14
21:46 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB50177+Regional297419:45 Copenhagen Central Station
2h54
22:39 Kolding Station1 change
DSB7519:52 Copenhagen Central Station
2h00
21:52 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB75 · 87519:52 Copenhagen Central Station
1h54
21:46 Kolding Station1 change
DSB879 · 7018120:32 Copenhagen Central Station
2h53
23:25 Kolding Station1 change
DSB79 · 237620:52 Copenhagen Central Station
2h33
23:25 Kolding Station1 change
Friday 23 October
DSB70101 · 57510:34 Copenhagen Central Station
4h06
4:40 Kolding Station1 change
DSB70107 · 23042:32 Copenhagen Central Station
2h48
5:20 Kolding Station1 change
DSB70113 · 23083:27 Copenhagen Central Station
2h53
6:20 Kolding Station1 change
DSB8195:32 Copenhagen Central Station
2h14
7:46 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB50121 · 57555:45 Copenhagen Central Station
2h55
8:40 Kolding Station1 change
DSB19 · 8195:52 Copenhagen Central Station
1h54
7:46 Kolding Station1 change
DSB195:52 Copenhagen Central Station
2h00
7:52 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB8236:32 Copenhagen Central Station
2h14
8:46 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB23 · 8236:52 Copenhagen Central Station
1h54
8:46 Kolding Station1 change
DSB8277:32 Copenhagen Central Station
2h14
9:46 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB129 · 57577:50 Copenhagen Central Station
2h50
10:40 Kolding Station1 change
DSB27 · 8277:52 Copenhagen Central Station
1h54
9:46 Kolding Station1 change
DSB277:52 Copenhagen Central Station
2h00
9:52 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB3938:22 Copenhagen Central Station
1h50
10:12 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB8318:32 Copenhagen Central Station
2h14
10:46 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB50133 · 3758:45 Copenhagen Central Station
2h25
11:10 Kolding Station1 change
DSB31 · 8318:52 Copenhagen Central Station
1h54
10:46 Kolding Station1 change
DSB3759:22 Copenhagen Central Station
1h48
11:10 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB8359:32 Copenhagen Central Station
2h14
11:46 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB50137 · 57599:45 Copenhagen Central Station
2h55
12:40 Kolding Station1 change
DSB359:52 Copenhagen Central Station
2h00
11:52 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB35 · 8359:52 Copenhagen Central Station
1h54
11:46 Kolding Station1 change
DSB83910:32 Copenhagen Central Station
2h14
12:46 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB39 · 83910:52 Copenhagen Central Station
1h54
12:46 Kolding Station1 change
DSB84311:32 Copenhagen Central Station
2h14
13:46 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB50145 · 576111:45 Copenhagen Central Station
2h55
14:40 Kolding Station1 change
DSB4311:52 Copenhagen Central Station
2h00
13:52 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB43 · 84311:52 Copenhagen Central Station
1h54
13:46 Kolding Station1 change
DSB39512:22 Copenhagen Central Station
1h50
14:12 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB84712:32 Copenhagen Central Station
2h14
14:46 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB47 · 84712:52 Copenhagen Central Station
1h54
14:46 Kolding Station1 change
DSB85113:32 Copenhagen Central Station
2h14
15:46 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB50153 · 576313:45 Copenhagen Central Station
2h55
16:40 Kolding Station1 change
DSB51 · 85113:52 Copenhagen Central Station
1h54
15:46 Kolding Station1 change
DSB5113:52 Copenhagen Central Station
2h00
15:52 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB39714:22 Copenhagen Central Station
1h50
16:12 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB85514:32 Copenhagen Central Station
2h14
16:46 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB55 · 85514:52 Copenhagen Central Station
1h54
16:46 Kolding Station1 change
Oresundstag1086 Öresundståg+Snälltåget307 Snälltåget14:59 Copenhagen Central Station
3h53
18:52 Kolding Station1 change
DSB85915:32 Copenhagen Central Station
2h14
17:46 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB50161 · 576515:45 Copenhagen Central Station
2h55
18:40 Kolding Station1 change
DSB5915:52 Copenhagen Central Station
2h00
17:52 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB59 · 85915:52 Copenhagen Central Station
1h54
17:46 Kolding Station1 change
DSB86316:32 Copenhagen Central Station
2h14
18:46 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB63 · 86316:52 Copenhagen Central Station
1h54
18:46 Kolding Station1 change
DSB86717:32 Copenhagen Central Station
2h14
19:46 Kolding Station0 changesdirect
DSB50169 · 576717:45 Copenhagen Central Station
2h55
20:40 Kolding Station1 change
DSB67 · 86717:52 Copenhagen Central Station
1h54
19:46 Kolding Station1 change
DSB6717:52 Copenhagen Central Station
2h00
19:52 Kolding Station0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Copenhagen to Kolding trains with Omio?

DSB as well as Intercity, EuroCity, CFL, Snälltåget and more offer trains services from Copenhagen to Kolding.
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Why book with Omio vs DSB?

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Train companies: DSB, CFL, Snälltåget, Regional, Intercity, EuroCity from Copenhagen to Kolding trainsDSB, CFL, Snälltåget, Regional, Intercity, EuroCity trains will get you between Copenhagen and Kolding from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£13
Snälltåget frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£50
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
£51
EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Regional Price
£51
Regional frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

DSB

About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DSB Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest DSB Price
£50
DSB frequency
12 a day

CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest CFL Price
£51
CFL frequency
5 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Copenhagen and Kolding

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Copenhagen to Kolding.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Kolding.

Complete guide to Kolding

Things to do in Kolding

Discover the best of Kolding — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kolding trip today.

  • Must visit

Designmuseum Danmark – Kolding

Major design museum set in a former hospital, with Danish design, crafts, temporary exhibitions and a pleasant garden.

  • Recommended

Trapholt

Museum about Trapholt's art, design and furniture, beautifully placed by Kolding Fjord with indoor and outdoor experiences.

  • Recommended

Kolding Bymuseum

Local history museum presenting Kolding's development, everyday life and changing exhibitions in the castle setting.

Danish krone (kr)

Kolding is moderate for Denmark: hotels and dining cost more than in much of Europe, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr 80-120 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
kr 180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
kr 400+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
kr 35-45 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Small rounding in taxis is enough; cafés usually do not expect tips.

Plan your visit to Kolding

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kolding.

The train journey from Copenhagen to Kolding offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Danish countryside, featuring lush landscapes and charming villages.

FAQs: Copenhagen to Kolding train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Kolding by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kolding, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Copenhagen to Kolding in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Kolding.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Kolding

Most Copenhagen to Kolding trains use the København Hovedb. to Kolding station pair, with some services arriving at Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus). Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Kolding train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Kolding

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Kolding leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Kolding leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · £3 · every ~56 min

København Hovedb. train station facilities and services

København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.

Nørreport St.Nørreport Station, Indre By, Copenhagen, DenmarkWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Nørreport St. from Copenhagen city centre

TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · £1 · every ~46 min
Bus5C · 4m · £3 · every ~29 min

Nørreport St. train station facilities and services

Nørreport St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.

Train stations for Copenhagen to Kolding

Check train stations information for Copenhagen and Kolding, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Kolding is København Hovedb., and it arrives at Kolding.

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