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H.C. Andersens Hus
Odense’s flagship museum dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen, combining his birthplace area with a major contemporary exhibition experience.
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
7 h 24 m
Average duration
7 h 36 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
375 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Odense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Odense will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Odense without transferring at least once.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Odense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 233 miles (375 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$52 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price | $250 Average price | $132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Berlin to Odense:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Odense costing on average $119 (€98).
A bus is $199 (€163) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Odense costing on average $250 (€205).
Other travel options to Odense take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 54m.
Bus takes on average 8h 37m.
Tickets start at around $52 (€43) compared to roughly $132 (€108) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $80 (€65). The journey takes 8h 37m versus 6h 22m 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 Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:18PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 7h37 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:28PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 7h27 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:31PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 7h24 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:18PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 7h37 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:31PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 7h24 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:18PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 10h37 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:31PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Odense buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h10 | 6:55 AM Odense, Dannebrogsgade | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Berlin to Odense run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 233 miles (375 km) distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 233 miles (375 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Odense — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Odense trip today.
Odense’s flagship museum dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen, combining his birthplace area with a major contemporary exhibition experience.
A central art venue with changing exhibitions of visual art, photography, and design in the Brandts cultural quarter.
The city museum of Odense, presenting the history of Funen and Odense through permanent and temporary exhibitions in historic buildings.
The historic quarter around Andersen-related sites, with cobbled lanes, preserved houses, and one of the city’s most atmospheric walks.
A lively cultural area of courtyards and pedestrian lanes known for creative energy, events, shops, and photogenic urban spaces.
The King’s Garden is a central green space by Odense Palace, ideal for a relaxed stroll near major historic sights.
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with pickled herring, roast beef, egg, or potatoes. A classic Danish lunch and a staple across Funen and Odense.
A soft Funen yeast cake covered with brown sugar and butter topping. It is one of the most famous specialties from Odense and the island of Funen.
Lightly smoked fresh cheese from Funen, often served on rye bread with radishes, chives, and egg yolk. It is a distinctive regional specialty.
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant focused on seasonal Danish ingredients and careful wine pairing. Elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Established inn by the park, known for refined Danish and Nordic cooking in a classic, atmospheric setting. Popular for celebratory meals.
Historic Odense restaurant known for classic Danish cuisine, including traditional lunch dishes, in a cozy old-town setting near Hans Christian Andersen sites.
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, but transport and attractions are manageable with planning.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxis; no tip needed for casual cafes.
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Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd), Odense -> Odense Station, Odense
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

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