How to travel from Kolding to Frederikshavn, Denmark

The distance between Kolding and Frederikshavn is around 272km (169 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 35m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Kolding to Frederikshavn by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out FrederikshavnKolding if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Aalborg and then to Havnepladsen.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    DKK 135($18)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train

Take the train to Aarhus H then Aalborg St. and then to Frederikshavn St..

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    DKK 290($39)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Drive

Drive to Frederikshavn.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Distance272km (169 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kolding and Frederikshavn

There are several options for getting from Kolding to Frederikshavn by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around DKK 135 ($18) and will take around 3h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 295 ($40).

The distance between Kolding and Frederikshavn is around 272km (169 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 226km (141 miles)

It takes around 3h 55m to get from Kolding and Frederikshavn by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kolding to Frederikshavn is to drive which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx DKK 295 ($40).

The cheapest way to travel between Kolding and Frederikshavn, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around DKK 135 ($18) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kolding and Frederikshavn. It typically takes around 4h 20m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Kolding to Frederikshavn. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Aarhus H and Aalborg St.. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 20m.

Danish Railways and North Jutland Transport Company run train services between Kolding and Frederikshavn. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 4h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kolding and Frederikshavn. It typically takes around 3h 55m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Kolding to Frederikshavn. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Aalborg. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 3h 55m.

FlixBus, North Jutland Transport Company and Comati PSG run regular bus services between Kolding and Frederikshavn. Buses run twice daily and take around 3h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kolding to Frederikshavn. We recommend that you take the bus to Aalborg and then to Havnepladsen. instead which will take 3h 55m.

The closest major airport to Frederikshavn is Aalborg Airport (AAL) (AAL) which is approximately 56km (35 miles) from Frederikshavn. Billund Airport (BLL) (BLL) and Copenhagen Airport (CPH) (CPH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Kolding and Frederikshavn. The distance is around 272km (169 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kolding to Frederikshavn is to take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 55m and will usually cost around DKK 135 ($18).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Kolding and Frederikshavn

Transport options from Kolding to Frederikshavn
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 1 similar
3h 55m
DKK 135($18)
twice daily283km (176 miles)
Bus via Aalborg Bus Station4h 45m
DKK 690($95)
once daily290km (180 miles)
Train
4h 20m
DKK 290($39)
every 3 hours349km (217 miles)
Drive
2h 35m
DKK 295($40)
on demand272km (169 miles)

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Airports near Frederikshavn

The following major airports near Frederikshavn offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Denmark and internationally.

AAL
Aalborg Airport (AAL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
56km (35 miles) from Frederikshavn
BLL
Billund Airport (BLL)
International Airport
Distance
207km (128 miles) from Frederikshavn
CPH
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
International Airport
Distance
240km (149 miles) from Frederikshavn