There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Kolding by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Billund Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane AMS - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminalbus
5h 15mkr 1,023–2,640Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Kolding bus stationbus N844
10h 50mkr 390–650Train
- Take the train from Gouda to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbftrain
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Kolding stationtrain Ic
10h 29mkr 744–1,773Drive 702.7 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Koldingcar 702.7 km
7h 6mkr 936–1,352Train, fly to Aalborg Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane AMS - AAL
- Take the train from Aalborg Lufthavn St. to Aarhus Htrain
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Fredericia St.train
7h 47mkr 1,453–3,100
Rotterdam to Kolding by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Kolding is to bus which costs 390 kr - 650 kr and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Kolding is to train and fly and bus which takes 5h 15m and costs 1000 kr - 2700 kr.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rotterdam Central Station station and arriving at Kolding bus station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Kolding station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Kolding station via Gouda, Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf and Hamburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Kolding is 576 km. The road distance is 702.7 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Kolding without a car is to train which takes 10h 29m and costs 700 kr - 1800 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Rotterdam to Kolding, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Kolding bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Kolding train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gouda station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Kolding is to train which takes 10h 29m and costs 700 kr - 1800 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 390 kr - 650 kr and takes 10h 50m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Kolding, Denmark?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Kolding station via Gouda, Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, and Hamburg Hauptbahnhof in around 10h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Kolding bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost kr 390–650 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 390–2,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Aalborg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 390–2,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,400
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 40–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Gouda to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 130–300
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 75–180
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 130–180
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 130–310
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 320–800
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- service@govolta.nl
- Website
- govolta.nl
Train from Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://govolta.nl/nl?_fl=en
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Kolding station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 200–320
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Aalborg Lufthavn St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 220–320
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aarhus H to Fredericia St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 160–240
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- post@sydtrafik.dk
- Website
- sydtrafik.dk
Bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Kolding Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 30–45
- Website
- https://sydtrafik.dk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 390–650
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Kolding bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kolding bus station.
Rotterdam to Kolding train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Kolding is 703 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Rotterdam to Kolding.
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