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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Odense to Kolding
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
36 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
37 m
Trains on 01 Sept
8
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Odense to Kolding is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Odense to Kolding will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 8 trains from Odense to Kolding, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 37 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.
307 Snälltåget18:140h38Odense station18:52Kolding Station£131One-way0 changes
83511:090h37Odense station11:46Kolding Station£181One-way0 changes- 50129 · 57579:311h09Odense station10:40Kolding Station£181One-way1 change
- 3939:360h36Odense station10:12Kolding Station£181One-way0 changes
- 83110:090h37Odense station10:46Kolding Station£181One-way0 changes
- 3939:360h36Odense station10:12Kolding Station£181One-way0 changes
- 83511:090h37Odense station11:46Kolding Station£181One-way0 changes
- 83110:090h37Odense station10:46Kolding Station£181One-way0 changes
- 8279:090h37Odense station9:46Kolding Station£181One-way0 changes
- 8238:090h37Odense station8:46Kolding Station£181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Odense to Kolding
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Odense to Kolding among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 59 km
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£19 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Odense to Kolding train times
The table below shows live departures for Odense to Kolding trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 823 | 8:09 Odense station | 0h37 | 8:46 Kolding Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 827 | 9:09 Odense station | 0h37 | 9:46 Kolding Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50129 · 5757 | 9:31 Odense station | 1h09 | 10:40 Kolding Station | 1 change | |
| 393 | 9:36 Odense station | 0h36 | 10:12 Kolding Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 831 | 10:09 Odense station | 0h37 | 10:46 Kolding Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 835 | 11:09 Odense station | 0h37 | 11:46 Kolding Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50137 · 5759 | 11:32 Odense station | 1h08 | 12:40 Kolding Station | 1 change | |
| 307 Snälltåget | 18:14 Odense station | 0h38 | 18:52 Kolding Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Odense to Kolding
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Trains from Odense to Kolding run on average 7 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 36m.
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 £5
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £5
Train companies: Intercity, DSB, EuroCity, Danish Railways (DSB) from Odense to Kolding trainsIntercity, DSB, EuroCity, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Odense and Kolding from £5. 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
5 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
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
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
36m
Cheapest DSB Price
£18
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Danish Railways (DSB) Duration
36m
Cheapest Danish Railways (DSB) Price
£14
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
50 a day
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.
- 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.
- Recommended
Slotssøen
Castle lake promenade ideal for a relaxed walk, with waterside views, swans and easy access to central Kolding sights.
- Recommended
Legeparken
Popular city park with lawns, flowerbeds, paths and a lakeside setting close to the town centre and Koldinghus.
- Recommended
Marielundskoven
Green area on the fjord with beach, forest edges and quiet walking routes, popular with locals for fresh air and views.
Smørrebrød
Open rye bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, curry salad, onion or egg. A classic Danish lunch staple found across Jutland and the islands.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and deeply rooted in home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål med kammerjunker
A cold buttermilk soup with pieces of kammerjunker biscuits. This traditional summer dessert is nostalgic, refreshing and widely loved in Denmark.
Madkælderen
Stylish modern restaurant in central Kolding serving seasonal Danish and European dishes in a relaxed, contemporary setting.
Restaurant Valdemar
Well-regarded restaurant with refined seasonal cooking and an elegant setting by Kolding Fjord.
Admiralen
Popular casual venue known for hearty Danish fare, beer and a lively atmosphere near the city centre.
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.
Rejsebillet
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 24
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Kolding Station -> Kolding Storcenter, Kolding
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in Rejsebillet before boarding. Sydtrafik states bus drivers accept cash in Danish kroner and do not accept credit cards.
- A Sydtrafik bus single ticket is not valid on DSB or GoCollective trains. For a combined train and bus journey, buy the train ticket from DSB, GoCollective or Rejsebillet.
FAQs: Odense to Kolding train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Odense 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Odense to Kolding can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Odense to Kolding covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Odense to Kolding is 59 km.
The first train from Odense to Kolding leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Odense to Kolding departs at 23:51.
Trains from Odense to Kolding run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Odense to Kolding.
Yes, there is a direct train between Odense and Kolding. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Intercity, DSB, EuroCity, Danish Railways (DSB).
To get from Odense to Kolding, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Odense to Kolding.
The train station in Odense that goes to Kolding is Odense station, and it arrives at Kolding Station.
The cheapest way to get from Odense to Kolding is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Odense to Kolding in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Odense to Kolding offers scenic views of the Danish countryside, featuring lush green landscapes, rolling hills, and quaint villages, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Odense to Kolding is feasible with a travel time of 36m and a distance of 59 km. There are 7 trips per day by train.
Two to three days in Kolding are ideal to explore its historical sites, such as Koldinghus Castle, Trapholt Museum, and the Geographical Gardens, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Odense to Kolding.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Odense and Kolding
Most Odense to Kolding trains use the Odense to Kolding station pair, with some services arriving at Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus). Use this guide to compare Odense and Kolding train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Odense
Arrival train stations in Kolding
Which Odense station do trains to Kolding leave from?
Trains from Odense to Kolding leave from Odense. The station is 1 km from Odense city centre at Østre Stationsvej 27, 5000 Odense C, Denmark.
OdenseØstre Stationsvej 27, 5000 Odense C, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Odense from Odense city centre
Bus12A · 11m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
TramL · 3m · every ~12 min
Odense train station facilities and services
Odense 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 Flammen, Restaurant Under Lindetræet
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Odense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Odense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Odense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Odense: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Odense: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, First Hotel Grand, Radisson Blu H.C. Andersen Hotel.
Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus)Kottesgade & Byens Bro, 5000 Odense, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus) from Odense city centre
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Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus) train station facilities and services
Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants at the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are aTM machines available at the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus): Station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Kolding station do trains from Odense arrive at?
Trains from Odense to Kolding most often arrive at Kolding. Some services arrive at Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kolding arrival station.
KoldingBanegårdspladsen 4, 6000 Kolding, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
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.
Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus)Kolding St., 6000 Kolding, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus) from Kolding city centre
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Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus) train station facilities and services
Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus): The station is fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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