Kolding to Aalborg train with DSB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kolding to Aalborg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept

Cheapest price on 08 Sept

£36

Average ticket price on 08 Sept

£36

Fastest journey on 08 Sept

2 h 35 m

Average journey duration on 08 Sept

2 h 36 m

Trains on 08 Sept

12

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kolding to Aalborg will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

On Tue 08 Sept, we found 12 trains from Kolding to Aalborg, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 38 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.

  • DSB2333
    10:532h38
    Kolding Station
    13:31Aalborg st
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • DSB5752 · 27
    9:182h35
    Kolding Station
    11:53Aalborg st
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • DSB50926 · 31
    10:052h48
    Kolding Station
    12:53Aalborg st
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • DSB818 · 50125
    8:133h18
    Kolding Station
    11:31Aalborg st
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • DSB50918 · 23
    8:052h48
    Kolding Station
    10:53Aalborg st
    £361One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Kolding to Aalborg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kolding to Aalborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 175 km

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Coach
Driving

£37

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

£36

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

DSB

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kolding to Aalborg is a coach with an average price of £14.

This is compared to other travel options from Kolding to Aalborg:

A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kolding to Aalborg costing on average £37.

The fastest way to travel from Kolding to Aalborg is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Aalborg take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kolding and Aalborg including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £37 compared to roughly £36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.21. The journey takes 2h 55m versus 2h 22m 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.

Live departures

Kolding to Aalborg train times

The table below shows live departures for Kolding to Aalborg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
DSB50918 · 238:05 Kolding Station
2h48
10:53 Aalborg st1 change
DSB818 · 501258:13 Kolding Station
3h18
11:31 Aalborg st1 change
DSB5752 · 279:18 Kolding Station
2h35
11:53 Aalborg st1 change
DSB23299:53 Kolding Station
2h38
12:31 Aalborg st0 changesdirect
DSB50926 · 3110:05 Kolding Station
2h48
12:53 Aalborg st1 change
DSB233310:53 Kolding Station
2h38
13:31 Aalborg st0 changesdirect
DSB5754 · 3511:18 Kolding Station
2h35
13:53 Aalborg st1 change
DSB233711:53 Kolding Station
2h38
14:31 Aalborg st0 changesdirect
DSB50934 · 3912:05 Kolding Station
2h48
14:53 Aalborg st1 change
DSB834 · 5014112:13 Kolding Station
3h18
15:31 Aalborg st1 change
DSB5756 · 4313:18 Kolding Station
2h35
15:53 Aalborg st1 change
DSB234513:53 Kolding Station
2h38
16:31 Aalborg st0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Kolding to Aalborg trains with Omio?

DSB as well as Intercity, Regional, CFL, Danish Railways (DSB) and more offer trains services from Kolding to Aalborg.
Omio is the only official third party seller for DSB tickets.

Why book with Omio vs DSB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for DSB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Regional, CFL or Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Kolding to Aalborg.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare DSB with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kolding to Aalborg.

Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline?

  • Official reseller: DSB tickets can only be bought on Omio or DSB's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for DSB tickets. Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline do not sell DSB tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Kolding to Aalborg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kolding to Aalborg

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Trains from Kolding to Aalborg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 2h 35m.

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 £10
Distance
175 km
Average train duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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 £10

Train companies: DSB, Intercity, Regional, CFL, Danish Railways (DSB) from Kolding to Aalborg trainsDSB, Intercity, Regional, CFL, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Kolding and Aalborg from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Intercity frequency
4 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

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
3h 36m
Cheapest Regional Price
£36
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
2h 35m
Cheapest DSB Price
£36

CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest CFL Price
£36
CFL frequency
6 a day

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Danish Railways (DSB) Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Danish Railways (DSB) Price
£46
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
25 a day

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Things to do in Aalborg

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

  • Must visit

Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg

Major art museum with modern and contemporary works, notable architecture and a sculpture park beside Kildeparken.

  • Recommended

Aalborg Historiske Museum

Interactive museum on Aalborg's history from medieval trade to industry, with exhibitions for both adults and children.

  • Recommended

Springeren - Maritimt Oplevelsescenter

Maritime museum with yachts, engines and exhibits on sailing, harbour work and the Limfjord's seafaring culture.

Danish krone (kr)

Aalborg is pricier than many European city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks cost more, though buses are reasonable and cards are widely accepted.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr80-120 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
kr180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
kr35-50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up is appreciated in restaurants, taxis and cafés for good service, but tipping is not expected.

FAQs: Kolding to Aalborg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kolding to Aalborg 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 Aalborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kolding to Aalborg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Kolding to Aalborg covers a distance of 175 km and takes approximately 2h 35m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Kolding to Aalborg is 175 km.
The first train from Kolding to Aalborg leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Kolding to Aalborg departs at 23:50.
Trains from Kolding to Aalborg run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kolding to Aalborg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kolding and Aalborg. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity.
To get from Kolding to Aalborg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Kolding to Aalborg.
The train station in Kolding that goes to Aalborg is Kolding Station, and it arrives at Aalborg st.
The cheapest way to get from Kolding to Aalborg is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Kolding to Aalborg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Kolding to Aalborg is scenic, offering views of Denmark's picturesque countryside, charming small towns, and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Kolding to Aalborg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 35m each way. Trains run 4 times per day.
To fully explore Aalborg's cultural landmarks, vibrant waterfront, and historic sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Kolding to Aalborg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kolding and Aalborg

Most Kolding to Aalborg trains use the Kolding to Aalborg st station pair, with some services arriving at Aalborg, Busterminal (Område C). Use this guide to compare Kolding and Aalborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kolding
Arrival train stations in Aalborg

Which Kolding station do trains to Aalborg leave from?

Trains from Kolding to Aalborg leave from Kolding. The station is 1 km from Kolding city centre at Banegårdspladsen 4, 6000 Kolding, Denmark.
KoldingBanegårdspladsen 4, 6000 Kolding, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Kolding from Kolding city centre

Bus1A, 875, 511, 253, 207, 188, 166, 147, 134 · 5m · £2 · every ~10 min

Kolding train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Valdemar, Stay Café

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Kolding. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kolding: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kolding: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kolding: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Scandic Kolding, Hotel Koldingfjord, Comwell Kolding.

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