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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kolding to Lübeck
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
€57
Average price
€62
Fastest journey
3 h 37 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kolding to Lübeck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kolding to Lübeck will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kolding to Lübeck without transferring at least once.
RJ 383 · 114648:15 AM4h09Kolding Station12:24 PMLübeck Hbf€571One-way1 transfer- IC 5755 · 11167 · 114668:43 AM4h41Kolding Station1:24 PMLübeck Hbf€571One-way2 transfers
- RJ 383 · 11165 · 11414+
821758:15 AM3h37Kolding Station11:52 AMLübeck Hbf€571One-way3 transfers - IC 5755 · 11167 · 11416+821778:43 AM4h09Kolding Station12:52 PMLübeck Hbf€571One-way3 transfers
- ECE 393 · 1141810:15 AM3h37Kolding Station1:52 PMLübeck Hbf€841One-way1 transfer
- ECE 393 · 1141810:15 AM3h37Kolding Station1:52 PMLübeck Hbf€841One-way1 transfer
- RJ 383 · 11165 · 11414+821758:15 AM3h37Kolding Station11:52 AMLübeck Hbf€571One-way3 transfers
- RJ 383 · 114648:15 AM4h09Kolding Station12:24 PMLübeck Hbf€571One-way1 transfer
- IC 5755 · 11167 · 11416+821778:43 AM4h09Kolding Station12:52 PMLübeck Hbf€571One-way3 transfers
- IC 5755 · 11167 · 114668:43 AM4h41Kolding Station1:24 PMLübeck Hbf€571One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kolding to Lübeck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kolding to Lübeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €299.
Distance: 196 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price | €412 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 56m Average total duration 10h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kolding to Lübeck train times
The table below shows live departures for Kolding to Lübeck trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 383 · 11464 | On time 8:15 AM Kolding Station | 4h09 | 12:24 PM Lübeck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 383 · 11165 · 11414+82175 | On time 8:15 AM Kolding Station | 3h37 | 11:52 AM Lübeck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 5755 · 11167 · 11466 | On time 8:43 AM Kolding Station | 4h41 | 1:24 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 5755 · 11167 · 11416+82177 | On time 8:43 AM Kolding Station | 4h09 | 12:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 393 · 11418 | On time 10:15 AM Kolding Station | 3h37 | 1:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Kolding to Lübeck trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Snälltåget or Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Kolding to Lübeck.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kolding to Lübeck.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget or Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Kolding to Lübeck.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kolding to Lübeck.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kolding to Lübeck.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kolding to Lübeck
Denmark
Germany
Trains from Kolding to Lübeck run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €32 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 3h 37m.
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 €32
Distance 196 km |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 €32
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) from Kolding to Lübeck trainsDeutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Kolding and Lübeck from €32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
€35
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
€54
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
€76
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Kolding to Lübeck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kolding to Lübeck 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 Lübeck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Kolding to Lübeck can start from as little as €35 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kolding to Lübeck is €47; 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 Lübeck is 3h 37m to travel the 196 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 Lübeck leaves at 12:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Kolding to Lübeck leaves at 11:09 PM.
There are 8 trains a day from Kolding to Lübeck which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Kolding to Lübeck, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) for the best way to get you to Lübeck. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Kolding and Lübeck and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Lübeck from Kolding is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Kolding to Lübeck is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kolding and Lübeck including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kolding to Lübeck
Kolding
Lübeck
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 Lübeck.
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 Lübeck is Lübeck Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lübeck Hbf for your journey to Lübeck from Kolding.
Lübeck Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 06:30 - 19:30
- Sunday: 08:30 - 19:30
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- MyWaffel
- McDonald's
- Cafe Maret
- Café Brazil
Hotel
- LIHO
- Mercure
- Hotel Stadt Lübeck
- Hotel an der Marienkirche
Lübeck St Jürgen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Campus Kebab
- Bierhaus
- Jahn-Stuben
- Kleines Steakhouse
Hotel
- Hotel Ideal
Lübeck-Dänischburg IKEA
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Corner Grill
- IKEA Restaurant
- Ciao Bella
- McDonald's
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