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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Odense
Cheapest price
€50
Average price
€50
Fastest journey
1 h 12 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Odense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Odense will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Of the 14 trains that leave Copenhagen for Odense on Sat, Apr 18, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 18 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
On Sat, Apr 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
501338:35 AM1h41Copenhagen Central Station10:16 AMOdense station€501One-way0 transfers- 508318:23 AM1h30Copenhagen Central Station9:53 AMOdense station€501One-way0 transfers
- 5004311:44 AM1h12Copenhagen Central Station12:56 PMOdense station€501One-way0 transfers
- 5083910:23 AM1h30Copenhagen Central Station11:53 AMOdense station€501One-way0 transfers
- 117510:05 AM1h15Copenhagen Central Station11:20 AMOdense station€501One-way0 transfers
- 5004311:44 AM1h12Copenhagen Central Station12:56 PMOdense station€501One-way0 transfers
- 500359:44 AM1h12Copenhagen Central Station10:56 AMOdense station€501One-way0 transfers
- 500318:44 AM1h12Copenhagen Central Station9:56 AMOdense station€501One-way0 transfers
- 5003910:44 AM1h12Copenhagen Central Station11:56 AMOdense station€501One-way0 transfers
- 117510:05 AM1h15Copenhagen Central Station11:20 AMOdense station€501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Copenhagen to Odense
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Odense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 140 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€47 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Odense train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Odense trains for today, Friday, April 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50871 | 4:23 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h30 | 5:53 PM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50173 | 4:35 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h41 | 6:16 PM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50071 | 4:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h12 | 5:56 PM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50875 | 5:23 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h30 | 6:53 PM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50177 | 5:35 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h41 | 7:16 PM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50075 | 5:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h12 | 6:56 PM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50879 | 6:23 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h30 | 7:53 PM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50181 | 6:35 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h41 | 8:16 PM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50079 | 6:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h12 | 7:56 PM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 70883 | 7:32 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h30 | 9:02 PM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 70185 | 7:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h40 | 9:18 PM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 70189 | 8:35 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h52 | 10:27 PM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, April 18 | |||||
| 393 | 6:05 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h15 | 7:20 AM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50831 | 6:23 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h30 | 7:53 AM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50133 | 6:35 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h41 | 8:16 AM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50031 | 6:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h12 | 7:56 AM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50835 | 7:23 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h30 | 8:53 AM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50137 | 7:35 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h41 | 9:16 AM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50035 | 7:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h12 | 8:56 AM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1175 | 8:05 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h15 | 9:20 AM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50839 | 8:23 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h30 | 9:53 AM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50141 | 8:35 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h41 | 10:16 AM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50039 | 8:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h12 | 9:56 AM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50843 | 9:23 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h30 | 10:53 AM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50145 | 9:35 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h41 | 11:16 AM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50043 | 9:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1h12 | 10:56 AM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Odense
DenmarkDenmark
Trains from Copenhagen to Odense run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 140 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Intercity, DSB, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, Bentheimer Eisenbahn, Regional, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Odense trainsIntercity, DSB, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, Bentheimer Eisenbahn, Regional, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Odense from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
EuroCity
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Bentheimer Eisenbahn
Regional
DSB
Danish Railways (DSB)
Trains from Copenhagen to Odense
Trains travelling on routes to Odense from Copenhagen depart 24-hours a day seven days of the week although there are slightly fewer departures on Saturdays and Sundays. Whenever passengers decide to travel, they are sure to find a service that suits their needs. The route is direct with every train taking 1 hour 45 minutes to complete the journey. All departures are from Copenhagen Central Station with trains arriving at Odense Station.
Which train companies travel from Copenhagen to Odense?
Trains travelling between Copenhagen and Odense are provided by Danske Statsbaner or DSB (Danish State Railways). Danish State Railways is the largest train operator in Scandinavia and uses modern rolling stock with comfortable and spacious carriages. Both standard and first-class tickets are available and services onboard DSB trains include bistro-bars, power outlets, luggage storage and wifi access.
How long is the train from Copenhagen to Odense?
All routes to Odense from Copenhagen are direct with each journey scheduled to take 1 hour and 45 minutes to complete.
How many trains are there from Copenhagen to Odense?
Trains to Odense from Copenhagen depart around the clock every day of the week. From Monday to Friday there are one to two departures every hour while on Saturdays and Sundays the service is slightly reduced.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Copenhagen to Odense?
Departure station: All trains to Odense from Copenhagen depart from Copenhagen Central Station. Copenhagen Central Station is conveniently located in the heart of the city and is within an easy walk of Copenhagen's historic sights and cultural attractions. The station is linked to the city and suburbs by local buses and trains as well as by taxis. Among the facilities at Copenhagen Central Station are parking for cars and bicycles, bathrooms that include showers and baby changing, a post office, wifi access, left luggage storage, shops, cafes and restaurants.
Arrival station: All trains between Copenhagen and Odense complete their journey at Odense Station. Originally built in the 19th century, the present station was rebuilt in 1995. The station complex is also home to a cinema and library as well as a shopping centre with cafes and restaurants. Odense Station is served by both local and intercity trains as well as by local buses. Station facilities include car parking, a taxi rank, toilets, wifi access, left luggage storage and its own shops and cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Odense
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Odense by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Odense, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Odense
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Østre Stationsvej.
- Restaurant Flammen
- Restaurant Under Lindetræet
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Plaza
- First Hotel Grand
- Radisson Blu H.C. Andersen Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Copenhagen, Aarhus, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
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