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Trains from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St.

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What are the train times from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St.?

Get from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St. in as little as 3 hours 9 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St. takes around 4 hours 46 minutes. There are around 13 trains that operate on this route daily.

There are direct trains running on this popular route from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St. every day.

DB trains operate on this route.

Tickets for this journey start from £31.31. Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

Trains to Kolding St. from Hamburg-Altona

It takes an average of 4h 46m to travel from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St. by train, over a distance of around 135 miles (217 km). There are normally 13 trains per day travelling from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St. and tickets for this journey start from £31.31 when you book in advance.

First train

05:32

Last train

23:29

Departure stationHamburg-Altona
Arrival stationKolding St.
Journey time

From 3h 9m

Distance

135 miles (217 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £31.31

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St.?

Want to know more about your journey from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St.? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Kolding St. from Hamburg-Altona?

To get to Kolding St. from Hamburg-Altona, why not take the train? With 13 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 46 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St. by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 46 minutes to travel from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St. by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 9 minutes on the fastest services. With 13 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St.?

The price of a train ticket from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St. can start from as little as £31.31, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St.?

The fastest time a train can travel the 135 miles (217 km) from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St. is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

What are the train times from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St.?

Check out the next trains departing from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St. for Tuesday 21st July 2026. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:3210:163h 44m, 2 changes
08:5011:593h 9m, direct
10:3214:163h 44m, 2 changes
12:3216:163h 44m, 2 changes
14:3218:163h 44m, 2 changes
16:3120:163h 45m, 2 changes
17:1920:443h 25m, 1 change
17:3220:443h 12m, 2 changes
18:3222:173h 45m, 2 changes
20:3306:129h 39m, 1 change

Deutsche Bahn trains from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St.

You can travel from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St. on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

Photo: JoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

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How do I find cheap train tickets from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St.?

If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.

1. Book in advance

The price of train tickets from Hamburg-Altona to Kolding St. starts at £31.31§ one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Most train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months ahead of time, so if you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find cheaper tickets.

2. Be flexible with your travel times

If you can, consider travelling outside of 'peak hours' (generally between 06:00 - 10:00 and 15:00 - 19:00 on weekdays) as many train companies increase their ticket prices during these commuter times.

3. Buy a rail pass

If you're visiting multiple locations on your trip, buying a rail pass can be cheaper than buying individual tickets. We're official retailers of Interrail Passes that are valid for travel within one country or multiple countries across Europe.

4. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some busier routes, you might have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have some extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare.

5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts

Many train companies in Europe will often run sales on tickets throughout the year or offer discounts to senior/youth/group travellers, so keep an eye out!

6. Take a night train

Save on accommodation and use the night to travel by sleeper train to your next destination.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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