1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kolding to Hirtshals among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £49, while a train costs an average of £49.
Distance: 235 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£49 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £49 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.51. The journey takes 3h 44m versus 2h 55m 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 Kolding to Hirtshals 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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![]() | 6:05 Kolding | 5h18 | 11:23 Hirtshals | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:18 Kolding | 4h39 | 13:57 Hirtshals | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Kolding to Hirtshals run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 4h 4m.
Distance 235 km |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Discover the best of Hirtshals — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hirtshals trip today.
Major aquarium and marine centre with North Sea species, feeding displays and interactive exhibits. A top family attraction in Hirtshals.
Museum site inside a former coastal battery, presenting local wartime history through bunkers, exhibits and guided routes near the sea.
Regional history museum in nearby Vendsyssel with art and cultural collections. A worthwhile museum excursion from Hirtshals for deeper context.
Wide sandy beach backed by dunes, popular for walking, sea views and watching changing North Sea weather close to town.
Open coastal landscape around the lighthouse with walking paths, bunkers and dramatic clifftop views. Ideal for a scenic stroll.
Long sandy beach south of Hirtshals, favoured for peaceful walks, dunes and broad sea views away from the ferry port bustle.
Pickled herring served on rye bread or with potatoes. A classic North Jutland staple, shaped by the area’s fishing heritage and coastal preservation methods.
Golden fried plaice, usually served with remoulade, lemon and potatoes. It is a beloved Danish fish dish and especially fitting in a major fishing port.
Open rye sandwich topped with prawns, mayonnaise and lemon. It reflects the local seafood catch and the Danish tradition of carefully built smørrebrød.
Popular fish restaurant by the harbour, known for fresh seafood, classic Danish fish dishes and a relaxed maritime setting.
Casual Italian restaurant in town centre with pizza, pasta and a family-friendly atmosphere. A dependable choice for an easy evening meal.
Established seafront restaurant at Montra Skaga Hotel, serving Danish and international dishes in a calm, modern setting.
Moderate for Denmark. Rooms and restaurant meals are pricier than much of Europe, but casual dining and short local travel are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up is appreciated in restaurants and taxis for good service. Tipping in cafés is optional and uncommon.
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Hirtshals Station -> Den Grønne Plads, Hirtshals
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kolding to Hirtshals 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 Hirtshals, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kolding to Hirtshals trains use the Kolding to Hirtshals St. station pair. Use this guide to compare Kolding and Hirtshals train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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.
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.
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