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H.C. Andersens Hus
Immersive museum on Andersen's life and fairy tales. Odense's signature cultural attraction blends architecture, storytelling, and collections.
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
10 h 18 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
492 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Odense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Odense will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 2 buses that leave Amsterdam for Odense on Mon, Aug 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct buses cover the 492 km distance in an average of 10 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest buses will take 10 h 35 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.
FlixBus
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Odense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $180.
Distance: 305 miles (492 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$96 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price | $293 Average price | $173 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Odense:
A bus is $44 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Odense costing on average $140 (€112).
A bus is $197 (€158) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Odense costing on average $293 (€235).
Other travel options to Odense take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 49m.
Bus takes on average 10h 9m.
Tickets start at around $96 (€77) compared to roughly $173 (€139) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $77 (€62). The journey takes 10h 9m versus 7h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $84 |
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Odense buses for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:55 PM Amsterdam | 10h00 | 4:55 AM Odense | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 PM Amsterdam | 10h00 | 5:55 AM Odense | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Amsterdam to Odense run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:58, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 305 miles (492 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 305 miles (492 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 12:58 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Odense — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Odense trip today.
Immersive museum on Andersen's life and fairy tales. Odense's signature cultural attraction blends architecture, storytelling, and collections.
Museum in the author's childhood home. A compact, atmospheric stop for understanding Andersen's early years in old Odense.
Odense's main cultural history museum with medieval finds and exhibitions. Strong choice for city history and changing displays.
The cobbled old town quarter around Andersen sites. Ideal for strolling among colorful houses, small lanes, and historic atmosphere.
Revitalized cultural district with museums, creative spaces, and city life. A lively area mixing heritage buildings and modern urban energy.
Odense's central square, framed by historic buildings and events. A practical and scenic base for exploring the city's core on foot.
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A Danish lunch classic and a staple in traditional eateries.
A sweet yeasted pastry from Funen, often filled with remonce of butter and sugar. It is closely associated with Odense and local baking traditions.
Creamy rice pudding with chopped almonds and cherry sauce, served at Christmas. A beloved Danish festive dessert eaten across Funen.
Two-Michelin-star dining with refined seasonal Nordic tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting. One of Odense’s top culinary destinations.
Well-regarded modern restaurant serving seasonal Danish and Nordic dishes with polished service in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Historic Danish restaurant known for classic smørrebrød and hearty traditional dishes in a cozy, old-town atmosphere near central Odense.
Odense is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport are reliable but costs are moderate to high for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up is appreciated in restaurants and taxis for good service; tipping in cafes is optional.
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Odense Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) -> Odense Banegård Center, Odense
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Odense by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Odense, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Odense buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Odense, Dannebrogsgade station pair, with some services arriving at Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd). Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Odense bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport is 5 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport. ATMs are available at Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport.
Available at Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Odense, Dannebrogsgade has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and fast food options available.
Wi-Fi is available at Odense, Dannebrogsgade. ATMs are available at Odense, Dannebrogsgade.
Ticket office support is available at Odense, Dannebrogsgade.
Available at Odense, Dannebrogsgade: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Odense, Dannebrogsgade: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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