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Designmuseum Danmark – Kolding
Major design museum set in a former hospital, with Danish design, crafts, temporary exhibitions and a pleasant garden.
Cheapest price on 09 Sept
£46
Average ticket price on 09 Sept
£46
Fastest journey on 09 Sept
4 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 09 Sept
4 h 7 m
Trains on 09 Sept
10
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hirtshals to Kolding is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hirtshals to Kolding will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
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4124Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hirtshals to Kolding among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £50, while a train costs an average of £50.
Distance: 235 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
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£50 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £50 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.14. The journey takes 3h 51m versus 2h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Hirtshals to Kolding trains for today, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:28 Hirtshals | 5h24 | 11:52 Kolding | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:28 Hirtshals | 5h24 | 14:52 Kolding | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:57 Hirtshals | 4h43 | 15:40 Kolding | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Hirtshals to Kolding run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 4h 7m.
Distance 235 km |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 0:31 |
Last train 20:54 |
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Discover the best of Kolding — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kolding trip today.
Major design museum set in a former hospital, with Danish design, crafts, temporary exhibitions and a pleasant garden.
Museum about Trapholt's art, design and furniture, beautifully placed by Kolding Fjord with indoor and outdoor experiences.
Local history museum presenting Kolding's development, everyday life and changing exhibitions in the castle setting.
Castle lake promenade ideal for a relaxed walk, with waterside views, swans and easy access to central Kolding sights.
Popular city park with lawns, flowerbeds, paths and a lakeside setting close to the town centre and Koldinghus.
Green area on the fjord with beach, forest edges and quiet walking routes, popular with locals for fresh air and views.
Open rye bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, curry salad, onion or egg. A classic Danish lunch staple found across Jutland and the islands.
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and deeply rooted in home cooking.
A cold buttermilk soup with pieces of kammerjunker biscuits. This traditional summer dessert is nostalgic, refreshing and widely loved in Denmark.
Stylish modern restaurant in central Kolding serving seasonal Danish and European dishes in a relaxed, contemporary setting.
Well-regarded restaurant with refined seasonal cooking and an elegant setting by Kolding Fjord.
Popular casual venue known for hearty Danish fare, beer and a lively atmosphere near the city centre.
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.
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.
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Kolding Station -> Kolding Storcenter, Kolding
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hirtshals 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.

Most Hirtshals to Kolding trains use the Hirtshals St. to Kolding station pair. Use this guide to compare Hirtshals and Kolding train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hirtshals St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Abstrakt, Restaurant Lilleheden
Ticket office support is available at Hirtshals St..
Available at Hirtshals St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hirtshals St.: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hirtshals St.: Restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hirtshals, Montra Skaga Hotel, Motel Nordsøen.
Kolding has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Valdemar, Stay Café
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Kolding. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kolding. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kolding: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kolding: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kolding: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Scandic Kolding, Hotel Koldingfjord, Comwell Kolding.
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