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Copenhagen, Capital Region (Hovedstaden) to Odense, Region Of Southern Denmark (Syddanmark) from $15: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Copenhagen, Denmark
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Odense, Denmark

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

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$15 by busBest price
141.62 kmDistance
1h 11m Fastest

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Company
Danish Railways (DSB)
Train
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$21-30
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$15-22
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Distance: 141.62 km
Duration: 1h 11m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$30-50

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Traveling From Copenhagen to Odense

The journey from Copenhagen, a vibrant urban hub, to Odense, with its charming streets and rich history, offers a delightful contrast that showcases Denmark's diverse experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Odense

Odense boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique glimpse of Danish culture.

Munkebjerg
• Scenic views of the Odense River
• Popular for outdoor activities and walking trails
Nyborggata
• Home to vibrant cafes and restaurants
• Features charming historic architecture
Hans Christian Andersen's House
• Located near the famous author's childhood home
• Offers engaging cultural exhibits and events

Best Times To Visit Odense's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Odense by visiting these attractions at the right times.

Hans Christian Andersen Museum
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Odense Zoo
Go on weekdays during school hours for fewer visitors and a more relaxed experience.
The Funen Village
Plan your visit during weekdays or in the shoulder seasons for less crowded exploration.

Odense Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Odense experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making late spring and early fall the most enjoyable times to explore. The weather can influence your activities, so packing layers and checking forecasts is wise for a more comfortable visit.

Dining Recommendation in Odense

Try the traditional Danish dish 'Frokost' at Restaurant Dattera til Mikkel, where you can enjoy open-faced sandwiches made with local ingredients that reflect the region’s culinary heritage. This experience stands in stark contrast to the modern dining scene in Copenhagen, offering a cozy atmosphere and a taste of authentic Odense flavors.

Copenhagen - Odense operators

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

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

Train from København H to Odense St.

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$22-35
Contact phone
+49 30 2970
Website
https://www.bahn.com

Train from København H to Odense St.

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$21-30
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Copenhagen central train station to Odense Parkering Syd

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

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

Traveling between Copenhagen and Odense 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.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive from Copenhagen to Odense covering a distance of 164.2 km in just 1 hour and 40 minutes. 💰 Explore the flexibility of prices ranging from €28 to €46 for your journey by car to Odense from Copenhagen.
Average price
€28 - €46
🚆 Embark on a convenient journey from Copenhagen to Odense by train, with direct services departing from København H and arriving at Odense St. Trains operate every day, departing every 20 minutes, providing a smooth and efficient travel experience. 🛤️ Sit back and enjoy a scenic ride as you traverse the picturesque Danish landscape during the approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes train journey from Copenhagen to Odense. Danish Railways operate these train services, ensuring a comfortable and reliable trip for passengers. 💶 Ticket prices for the Copenhagen to Odense train route typically range from €19 to €28, offering travelers an affordable way to explore these charming Danish cities.
Departure Point
København H station
Arrival Point
Odense St. station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Copenhagen to Odense, you will find onboard catering services that include a selection of hot and cold snacks, beverages, and light meals. Depending on the operator, you might even have access to a dining car or a mobile snack service that comes through the train. Remember to check the schedule and menu ahead of time on the operator's website.
• The trains operating this route typically offer two main seating options: First Class and Standard Class (Economy). First Class includes wider seats, more legroom, and complimentary refreshments, while Standard Class provides comfortable seating at a more affordable price. Offerings can vary by operator, so it’s best to book early for specific preferences.
• Various operators serve the Copenhagen to Odense route. The primary ones are DSB (Danish State Railways) and newer options such as Klara. Their websites are ">">dsb.dk for DSB and ">">klaratog.dk for Klara. Check these sites for schedules, ticket purchases, and any special offers.
🌳 Enjoy approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes of comfortable travel by FlixBus from Copenhagen to Odense. 💸 Ticket prices for the bus trip between Odense and Copenhagen range from €14 to €20, providing an affordable and efficient mode of transportation for those looking to explore the cultural delights of both cities.
Departure Point
Copenhagen central train station
Arrival Point
Odense Parkering Syd station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Copenhagen and Odense is 88 miles, with a road distance of 102.1 miles. The typical travel time to reach Odense from Copenhagen by train is 1 hour and 11 minutes. If traveling by car, it takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes to reach Copenhagen from Odense, while the bus journey takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Copenhagen to Odense is by train. It takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes to reach Odense from Copenhagen by train, making it the quickest option available. The cost of a train ticket ranges from €19 to €26. Alternatively, taking the bus is a cheaper option, costing between €14 and €20, but it takes slightly longer at 2 hours and 10 minutes.
When traveling from Copenhagen to Odense in Denmark, there are different prices depending on the mode of transportation. The prices for a train journey vary from €19 to €26, while the prices for a bus journey range from €14 to €20. Therefore, travelers have the option to choose between these two modes of transportation based on their budget and preferences. It is advisable to check for the latest prices and availability before planning the journey.
To travel from Copenhagen to Odense without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 102 miles. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 40 minutes by car. This provides you with the flexibility to plan your trip according to your own schedule. However, it is important to note that there may be varying prices for renting a car, ranging from €27 to €46.
To travel from Copenhagen to Odense without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes and ticket prices range from €19 to €26. Trains are a convenient and efficient mode of transportation with frequent departures throughout the day. It is advisable to check the train schedule and book your tickets in advance to secure your preferred departure time.
Yes, there is a direct link between Copenhagen and Odense. You can take a train from København H station to Odense St. station, which takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes. Trains operate every day and depart every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Copenhagen central train station to Odense Station, which takes about 2 hours and 10 minutes. Buses run once daily and also operate every day.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Odense. With over 351 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Odense start at €61, providing a range of affordable choices for travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, cozy bed and breakfasts, or budget-friendly options, Odense offers plenty of options for a comfortable stay.

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