The average train between Basel and Kolding takes 14h 52m and the fastest train takes 10h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Kolding. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Basel and Kolding. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 4:46 PM which arrives into Kolding at 1:44 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 14h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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12h 28m • 1 change
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20h 58m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Kolding. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Kolding station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 52m.
Basel to Kolding train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Kolding train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kolding St. station.
Book your Basel to Kolding train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Danish Railways (DSB).
The distance between Basel and Kolding is 891.6 km. The road distance is 1,107 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Kolding St. via Hamburg Hbf in around 10h 25m.