Kolding to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£74

Fastest journey

6 h 45 m

Average duration

9 h 36 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

600 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Kolding for Frankfurt am Main every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 600 km distance in an average of 9 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 14 h 41 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.

FlixTrain
03:5014h41
Kolding
18:31Frankfurt am Main
£381One-way
0 changes
DSB
06:156h45
Kolding
13:00Frankfurt am Main
£731One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
10:156h45
Kolding
17:00Frankfurt am Main
£921One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
16:1510h13
Kolding
02:28Frankfurt am Main
£921One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Kolding to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £90.

Distance: 600 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach
Flight

£100

Average Price

£48

Average Price

Cheapest

£248

Average Price

7h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 19m

Average total duration

10h 49m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

11h 52m

Average total duration

8h 52m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Kolding to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Kolding to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 9 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
flixbus_flixtrain03:50 Kolding
14h41
18:31 Frankfurt am Main0 changesdirect
dsb06:15 Kolding
6h45
13:00 Frankfurt am Main0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn10:15 Kolding
6h45
17:00 Frankfurt am Main0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn16:15 Kolding
10h13
02:28 Frankfurt am Main0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 600 km distance in 6h 45m.

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 £28
Distance
600 km
Average train duration
7h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
6h 45m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:58
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 £28

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kolding and Frankfurt am Main from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
£61
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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FAQs: Kolding to Frankfurt am Main train

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

FAQs
To explore the key attractions and get a sense of the city, you typically need about 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main.
In Frankfurt am Main, you can ascend the Main Tower for panoramic city views, explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for diverse culinary delights, and visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, renowned for its dinosaur fossils. Stroll along the River Main for scenic vistas, and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the Zeil, the city's premier shopping street. Key sights include the historic Römer city hall, the Städel Museum with its extensive art collection, the Palmengarten botanical garden, the Goethe House museum, and the impressive Frankfurt Cathedral.
To get from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
A day trip from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 45m each way. The train operates 14 times per day over a distance of 600 km.
The train journey from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Denmark and northern Germany. Passengers can enjoy rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages along the route, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
The train distance from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main is 600 km.
Booking trains from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £100.
The cheapest way to get from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main is by coach, costing approximately £28.
The train journey from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main covers a distance of 600 km and takes approximately 6h 45m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train station in Kolding that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Kolding Station, and it arrives at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The first train from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 0:04.
Yes, you can take the train from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main.
The last train from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main departs at 23:58.
Trains from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main run approximately 14 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main.
There is no night train service from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kolding and Frankfurt am Main

Kolding
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Kolding is Kolding. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kolding for your trip from Kolding to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Banegårdspladsen.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Valdemar
  • Stay Café
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Kolding
  • Hotel Koldingfjord
  • Comwell Kolding
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
Public transport options for Kolding
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity connections

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