The average train between Essen and Kolding takes 7h 13m and the fastest train takes 6h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen 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 Essen and Kolding. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 1:01 PM which arrives into Kolding at 7:44 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Kolding. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf station and arriving at Kolding St. station via Hamburg-Altona station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
Essen to Kolding train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Kolding train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Kolding St. station.
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The distance between Essen and Kolding is 477.1 km. The road distance is 589 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Kolding St. via Hamburg-Altona in around 6h 36m.
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