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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarhus to Odense
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aarhus to Odense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aarhus to Odense will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $44.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Aarhus for Odense every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
05:15AM1h39
Aarhus06:54AMOdense
$441One-way
0 changes
01:15PM1h39
Aarhus02:54PMOdense
$441One-way
0 changes
11:45AM1h42
Aarhus01:27PMOdense
$441One-way
0 changes
04:15PM1h39
Aarhus05:54PMOdense
$441One-way
0 changes
06:15AM1h39
Aarhus07:54AMOdense
$461One-way
0 changes
06:15AM1h39
Aarhus07:54AMOdense
$461One-way
0 changes
08:15AM1h39
Aarhus09:54AMOdense
$461One-way
0 changes
05:15AM1h39
Aarhus06:54AMOdense
$441One-way
0 changes
01:15PM1h39
Aarhus02:54PMOdense
$441One-way
0 changes
04:15PM1h39
Aarhus05:54PMOdense
$441One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Aarhus to Odense
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Odense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. 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 coach costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 85 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
$45 Average Price | $16 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aarhus to Odense train times
Showing trains for today, Tuesday, 4 November
Last updated at 8:07 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 pm Aarhus | 1h46 | 10:31 pm Odense | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday, 5 November | |||||
| 6:15 am Aarhus | 1h39 | 7:54 am Odense | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:15 am Aarhus | 1h54 | 9:09 am Odense | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:15 am Aarhus | 1h39 | 9:54 am Odense | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:15 am Aarhus | 1h51 | 11:06 am Odense | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:45 am Aarhus | 1h42 | 11:27 am Odense | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aarhus to Odense
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Trains from Aarhus to Odense run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $13 by coach.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $13
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:35 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $13
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Aarhus to Odense trainsPKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Aarhus and Odense from $13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$18
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Aarhus to Odense train
FAQs: Travel by train from Aarhus to Odense easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aarhus to Odense.
Cheap train tickets from Aarhus to Odense can start from as little as $56 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Aarhus to Odense is $56; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Aarhus to Odense train travel time is 1 h 35 min for the 85 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Aarhus to Odense leaves at 4: 15am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Aarhus to Odense leaves at 9: 45pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Aarhus to Odense without having to change trains with Danish Railways (DSB). There are 6 direct trains from Aarhus to Odense each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Aarhus to Odense you can take a train with PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn or Danish Railways (DSB). Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Aarhus to Odense on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Aarhus Hovedbanegård, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Odense station, located away from the city centre.
A day trip to Odense from Aarhus is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Aarhus to Odense by train is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aarhus and Odense including taking a train or coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aarhus and Odense
Aarhus
Odense
The major train station for departures in Aarhus is Aarhus Hovedbanegård. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aarhus Hovedbanegård for your trip from Aarhus to Odense.
Aarhus Hovedbanegård
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 4:00 AM - 2:00 AM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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 Banegårdspladsen.
Dining
- McDonald's
- Sunset Boulevard
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Ritz Aarhus City
- Scandic Aarhus City
- Comwell Aarhus
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: bus connections
Public transport options for Aarhus Hovedbanegård
- Bus: Several lines available
- Light Rail: Line L1, L2
The major train station for arrivals in Odense is Odense. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Odense for your journey to Odense from Aarhus.
Odense
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Restaurant Flammen
- Restaurant Under Lindetræet
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Plaza
- First Hotel Grand
- Radisson Blu H.C. Andersen Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Copenhagen, Aarhus, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Odense
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
Most popular trains to and from Odense and Aarhus
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