There are 8 ways to get from Dortmund to Kolding by train (Deutsche Bahn), bus, train, night train, car, car train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbf43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.Ece
6h 33mkr 397–823Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kolding bus stationN74
9h 5mkr 320–470Train, night train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbf43 / ...
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Kolding stationNt / ...
6h 55mkr 397–823Drive 570.9 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Kolding570.9 km
4h 45mkr 749–1,082Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg-Altona43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to KoldingRj
6h 45mkr 483–763Drive, car train
- Drive from Dortmund to Hannover Hbf
- Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Altona
- Drive from Hamburg Altona to Kolding
4h 57mkr 1,180–1,568Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Billund Airport (BLL)DUS - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminal
8h 6mkr 804–2,551Train to Frankfurt, fly, bus
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Billund Airport (BLL)FRA - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminal
7h 36mkr 1,039–2,792
Dortmund to Kolding by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Kolding is to bus which costs 320 kr - 470 kr and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Kolding is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs 750 kr - 1100 kr.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund central bus station station and arriving at Kolding bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Kolding. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Kolding St. via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Dortmund and Kolding is 604 km. The road distance is 570.9 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Kolding without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs 390 kr - 850 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Dortmund to Kolding, including transfers.
Dortmund to Kolding bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Kolding train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Kolding is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs 390 kr - 850 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 320 kr - 470 kr and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Kolding, Denmark?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Kolding St. via Hamburg Hbf in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kolding bus station once daily. Tickets cost kr 320–470 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 450–2,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 470–2,700
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Billund Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Billund Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 470–2,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–950
Flights from Frankfurt to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Billund Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,300
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,300
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 180–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 370–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 120–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 200–750
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 340–550
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 110–240
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- kr 110–170
- 1st Class
- kr 180–240
- Business
- kr 200–220
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 110–240
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- kr 110–170
- 1st Class
- kr 180–240
- Business
- kr 190–220
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 210–300
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Night train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Kolding station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 210–300
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Website
- bahntouristikexpress.de
Night train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Kolding station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- bahntouristikexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–800
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 100–160
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–160
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–490
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- kr 230–320
- Comfort
- kr 240–330
- Premium
- kr 380–490
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 320–470
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- post@sydtrafik.dk
- Website
- sydtrafik.dk
Bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 30–45
- Website
- https://sydtrafik.dk/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Kolding bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kolding bus station.
Dortmund to Kolding train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Kolding is 571 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Dortmund to Kolding.
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