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Our address:

Houens Odde Scout Centre
Houens Odde 14-20
DK-6000 Kolding
Denmark

+45 7010 5115
houensodde@houensodde.dk

Getting to the city of Kolding

Train

You can get to the city of Kolding by train from all parts of Denmark. Trains from Germany also stop in Kolding.

From the train station there is approximately 10 km to Houens Odde Scout Centre.

Kolding Train station address:
Banegårdspladsen 4
DK-6000 Kolding

 

Airport

The nearest international Airport is Billund Airport (BLL).
From Billund Airport it is possible to go by bus to Kolding.

Check Rejseplanen.dk for bus times and fees.

 

Transport from Kolding to Houens Odde

By foot

You can get to Houens Odde by foot. It is a beautiful walk through the residential areas of Kolding that also passes through the country side before entering Houens Odde Scout Centre. The hike is about 10.5 km.

It may be possible to make an appointment with your Camp leader at Houens Odde to pick up your personal luggage by our Houens Odde van, so your scouts won’t have to carry it all the way to Houens Odde. Please contact us in advance if this service is needed.

Taxi

For smaller groups it may be a good solution to hire a taxi. It is possible to hire a taxi for up to 8 people.

From Kolding Train Station the price is probably around 400 DKK for an 8-person car.

  • At Stensgården, the address is:
    Houens Odde no. 14.
  • At the Activity Centre, the address is:
    Houens Odde no. 18.
  • At the the Gilwell Complex, the address is:
    Houens Odde no. 20.

 

Book and check prices at Dantaxi.dk

 

Bus hire

If you are a larger group, you can hire a bus in advance. We recommend Vikingbus.com

If you want a bus that runs all the way down into the forest, and not just to Stensgården, you can contact Allan at Vikingbus on tel. +45 6122 2358

Public bus

Public busses unfortunately do not have many stops near Houens Odde during summer time.

You can check the public transportation opportunities at Rejseplanen.dk

Hire a car

There are different oppotunities to rent a car or van in Kolding. These car rental companies have offices in Kolding: