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Odense to Copenhagen from $15: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Odense, Denmark
to
Copenhagen, Denmark

How to Get from Odense to Copenhagen: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 by busBest price
88 milesDistance
1h 9m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Odense to Copenhagen with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Danish Railways (DSB), Deutsche Bahn Eurocity
Train
Average Duration
1h  9m
Estimated price
$21-30
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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$15-22
Cheapest
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Distance: 88 miles
Duration: 1h 9m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
$30-50

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Traveling From Odense to Copenhagen

The journey from Odense to Copenhagen offers you a striking contrast between Odense's quaint charm and Copenhagen's vibrant urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Copenhagen

Copenhagen features diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing unique character and attractions.

Vesterbro
• Known for trendy cafes and vibrant nightlife.
• Home to the famous Meatpacking District.
Nyhavn
• Iconic waterfront with colorful 17th-century buildings.
• Great spot for dining and boat tours.
Christianshavn
• Canals and old merchant houses create a scenic backdrop.
• Visit Freetown Christiania for an alternative culture experience.

Best Times To Visit Copenhagen's Attractions

Planning your visits around peak times can enhance your Copenhagen experience.

Tivoli Gardens
Evenings during weekdays are quieter, with magical lighting and fewer crowds.
The Little Mermaid
Early mornings offer a peaceful moment with fewer tourists around.
Rosenborg Castle
Visit right after opening to explore without the midday rush.

Copenhagen Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Copenhagen experiences a maritime climate with mild summers and chilly winters, making late spring and early fall ideal for comfortable exploration. The weather plays a significant role in your travel experience, influencing outdoor activities and the ambiance of the city's attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Copenhagen

Try the smørrebrød at Torvehallerne, a traditional Danish open-faced sandwich that showcases fresh seafood and local produce, offering a distinct culinary style compared to Odense’s hearty comfort foods. The bustling atmosphere of this food market, paired with the vibrant flavors of the dishes, creates a memorable dining experience that highlights Copenhagen's innovative approach to traditional cuisine.

Odense - Copenhagen operators

Explore transport companies operating between Odense and Copenhagen, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+47 70 13 14 15
Website
https://www.dsb.dk/en/

Train from Odense St. to København H

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$22-35
Contact phone
+49 30 2970
Website
https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de

Train from Odense St. to København H

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$21-30
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Odense Parkering Syd to Copenhagen central train station

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$15-22

Odense to Copenhagen: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Odense and Copenhagen offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Odense to Copenhagen by car, covering a distance of 162.5 km in just about 1 hour and 42 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from €28 to €46 for your road trip adventure from Odense to the vibrant city of Copenhagen.
Average price
€28 - €46
🚆 Experience the convenience of a direct train journey from Odense to Copenhagen! With departures every 20 minutes, you can easily hop on a Danish Railways train at Odense St. station for a smooth ride to København H in just 1 hour and 9 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the Odense to Copenhagen train range from €19 to €28, offering an affordable and efficient way to travel between these two Danish cities.
Departure Point
Odense St. station
Arrival Point
København H station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train from Odense to Copenhagen, you can enjoy catering services provided by DSB, which include a selection of snacks and beverages available for purchase. Hot drinks, sandwiches, and pastries are typically offered, so consider bringing some Danish kroner for onboard purchases.
• For your journey, the DSB trains provide multiple seating options including Economy Class, which offers comfortable seating at a reasonable price, and First Class that includes more spacious seating and a quieter environment. The First Class also typically offers complimentary refreshments. You can book your tickets at DSB's website.
• The primary operator for this route is DSB, but you might also find ticketing through alternative services like Go-Ahead. Check their official sites for schedules and bookings: DSB and Go-Ahead. Additionally, visit Rejseplanen for local transport schedules and station maps.
🚌 A convenient way to travel from Odense to Copenhagen is by bus. The direct FlixBus service departs from Odense Parkering Syd and arrives at Copenhagen central train station, taking approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes. 🚌 Travelers can expect bus tickets between Odense and Copenhagen to range from €14 to €20, providing an affordable and efficient transportation option for exploring Denmark.
Departure Point
Odense Parkering Syd station
Arrival Point
Copenhagen central train station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Odense and Copenhagen is 141.6 km by road and 162.9 km by train. The typical travel time by train is 1 hour and 10 minutes from Odense to Copenhagen. By car, it takes approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes to travel from Odense to Copenhagen, while by bus it takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes to reach Copenhagen from Odense.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Odense to Copenhagen is by bus, with prices ranging from €14 to €19. This mode of transportation takes 1 hour and 50 minutes. However, if time-efficiency is of utmost importance, taking the train is the quickest option, with a travel time of 1 hour and 10 minutes. The train ticket prices range from €19 to €26.
The prices for a train ticket from Odense to Copenhagen range from €19 to €26. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Copenhagen to Odense range from €14 to €19.
To travel from Odense to Copenhagen without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 162.5 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 42 minutes to drive from Odense to Copenhagen. The prices for renting a car and fuel costs can vary, ranging from €27 to €45, depending on the type of car and current fuel prices.
To travel from Odense to Copenhagen without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes and costs between €19 and €26.
Yes, there is a direct link between Odense and Copenhagen. You can travel between the two cities by train, with services departing every 30 minutes. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a direct bus, which operates every day and departs every four hours. The bus journey from Odense to Copenhagen takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Copenhagen. With over 776 hotels to choose from, you will find something to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at €60, so there are options available for various budgets.

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