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Compare train and bus for Kolding to Esbjerg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kolding to Esbjerg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 64 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€19 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kolding to Esbjerg train times
The table below shows live departures for Kolding to Esbjerg trains for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:50 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 10:06 AM Kolding | 0h48 | 10:54 AM Esbjerg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Kolding to Esbjerg by train or bus
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Why should you book Kolding to Esbjerg trains with Omio?
PKP Intercity as well as Regional, DSB, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) and more offer trains services from Kolding to Esbjerg.
Omio is the only official third party seller for PKP Intercity tickets.
Why book with Omio vs PKP Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PKP Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional, DSB, Deutsche Bahn or Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Kolding to Esbjerg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare PKP Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kolding to Esbjerg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kolding to Esbjerg
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Trains from Kolding to Esbjerg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 38m.
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
Bus from €9
Distance 64 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 04:22 |
Last train 23:56 |
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
Bus from €9
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Regional, DSB, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Kolding to Esbjerg trainsPKP Intercity, Regional, DSB, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Kolding and Esbjerg from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP 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
PKP Intercity frequency
10 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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Regional
About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
€19
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
€18
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
€13
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Kolding to Esbjerg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kolding to Esbjerg 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 Esbjerg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Kolding to Esbjerg can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kolding to Esbjerg is €19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Kolding to Esbjerg is 38m to travel the 64 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Kolding to Esbjerg leaves at 4:22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Kolding to Esbjerg leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes,there are 10 direct trains a day from Kolding to Esbjerg with PKP Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Kolding to Esbjerg, you can count on PKP Intercity, Regional, DSB, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) for the best way to get you to Esbjerg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Kolding and Esbjerg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Esbjerg from Kolding is worth doing with a journey time of 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Kolding to Esbjerg is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kolding and Esbjerg including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kolding to Esbjerg
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Esbjerg
The major train station for departures in Kolding is Kolding. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kolding for your trip from Kolding to Esbjerg.
Kolding
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Banegårdspladsen.
Dining
- Restaurant Valdemar
- Stay Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Scandic Kolding
- Hotel Koldingfjord
- Comwell Kolding
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
Public transit options for Kolding
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
The major train station for arrivals in Esbjerg is Esbjerg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Esbjerg for your journey to Esbjerg from Kolding.
Esbjerg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Jernbanegade.
Dining
- Dronning Louise
- Bones Esbjerg
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Britannia
- Hotel Ansgar
- Cabinn Esbjerg
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Esbjerg
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
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