Getting to Kolding
By air
Nearest airport is Billund, an hour by bus from Kolding, served by major European hubs including London, Paris, Amsterdam, Frankfurt and other Scandinavian cities – including budget. airline Sterling (www.sterling.dk). For bus timetable from Billund to Kolding and full list of flights visit www.billund-airport.com/ Esbjerg and Århus airports are served by Ryanair (www.ryanair.com) from London Stansted. It is a short bus ride from Esbjerg airport to Esbjerg railway station and then 40 minutes by train to Kolding. Transport from Århus airport is similar although Århus is slightly further from Kolding. www.esbjerg-lufthavn.dk/uk/default.htm and www.aar.dk/default.asp?id=87
Copenhagen (www.cph.dk) is Denmark’s main airport. Trains leave from below Terminal 3 direct to Kolding, journey time app two hours.By rail
Kolding can be easily reached from any rail station in Denmark, and is on the main line from Germany in the south. The Danish Rail journey planner can be accessed in English www.rejseplanen.dk/bin/query.exe/en?
By sea there is an overnight passenger and car ferry from the UK to Esbjerg several times a week (www.dfdsseaways.com/dfdsseaways/choose.html)
Getting around in Kolding
By bus
There is a comprehensive, reliable bus network throughout Kolding, and buses to outlying towns.
Bus number 1 will take you to the school (bus plan http://www.sydtrafik.dk/Default.aspx?ID=91
Bike
In common with all Danish towns, Kolding has an excellent cycle path network that makes cycling convenient and safe. Most students prefer to a bike in Kolding.
On foot
The centre of Kolding is very compact and most parts of the town are within not more than 15-20 minute’s walking distance. The IBA is less than 10 minutes walk from the railway station in the centre of town.