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H.C. Andersens Hus
Odense’s flagship museum dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen, combining immersive architecture, exhibitions, and the author’s life story. One of the city’s clearest priorities for first-time visitors
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
145 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen Airport 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 Airport to Odense will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 19 buses that leave Copenhagen Airport for Odense on Fri, May 29, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 145 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen Airport to Odense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen Airport to Odense:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen Airport to Odense costing on average $64 (€51).
Other travel options to Odense take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 9m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€18) compared to roughly $77 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55 (€44). The journey takes 2h 9m versus 1h 46m 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 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen Airport to Odense buses for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 8:00 AM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 2h20 | 10:20 AM Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 AM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 2h20 | 10:55 AM Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 2h20 | 11:20 AM Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 2h20 | 12:20 PM Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 2h20 | 1:20 PM Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:05 PM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 2h25 | 2:30 PM Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 2h20 | 2:50 PM Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 2h20 | 3:20 PM Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 2h20 | 3:50 PM Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 2h20 | 4:20 PM Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 2h20 | 4:50 PM Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 PM Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) | 2h25 | 11:00 PM Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Copenhagen Airport to Odense run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 19:35. The fastest bus covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 90 miles (145 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 7:35 PM |
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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 immersive architecture, exhibitions, and the author’s life story. One of the city’s clearest priorities for first-time visitors
Part of Museum Odense, this cultural history museum presents Funen and Odense through historic interiors, archaeology, and changing exhibitions in a charming heritage setting
Museum about composer Carl Nielsen and his creative world, with music, manuscripts, and multimedia displays. Especially appealing for visitors interested in Danish culture
The old quarter associated with Andersen’s childhood, filled with cobbled lanes, colorful houses, and storybook atmosphere. One of the best areas for walking and photos
Creative district with galleries, design spaces, courtyards, and cultural venues in former industrial buildings. Especially popular with younger visitors and on social media
Landscaped park near Odense Palace, ideal for a quiet stroll and a break between museums and historic sights in the center
A Soft Funen Yeast Cake Topped With Brown Sugar And Butter. It Is One Of Odense And Funen's Best-Known Regional Specialties.
Open-Faced Rye Bread Sandwiches With Classic Toppings Such As Pickled Herring, Roast Beef, Egg, Or Potato. A Core Danish Lunch Tradition.
A Light Smoked Fresh Cheese From Funen, Often Served With Radishes, Chives, And Rye Bread. It Is Closely Associated With The Island Around Odense.
An Established Fine-Dining Restaurant Serving Refined Seasonal Nordic Cooking With Strong Ingredients And A Relaxed, Polished Setting.
A Respected Modern Restaurant In Odense Offering Creative Tasting Menus, Careful Wine Pairings, And A Contemporary Scandinavian Feel.
A Historic Inn-Style Restaurant Near Munke Mose, Famous For Traditional Danish Cuisine, Smørrebrød, And A Charming Classic Interior.
Denmark is pricey for visitors. Meals and coffee cost more than in many European cities, though transport is manageable.
Service is usually included, so tipping is not expected. Round up for great service, taxis, or delivery, but 5-10% is enough.
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Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) -> Odense Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen Airport 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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