- Must visit
H.C. Andersens Hus
Major museum dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen, combining exhibits, architecture, and immersive storytelling. One of Odense's signature attractions.
Cheapest, Fastest
Hamburg - Hamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, Hamburg
Odense - Dronningensgade 31, Odense
$371•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Hamburg to OdenseShowing times and prices for Jul 13
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
3h 30m
Average duration
3h 30m
Buses per day
1
Distance
0 km
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Compare train and bus for Hamburg to Odense
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Odense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 126 miles (204 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Odense is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Odense:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Odense costing on average $68 (€56).
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Odense is by train with an average journey time of 3h 49m.
Other travel options to Odense take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg and Odense including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Odense among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $47 (€38) compared to roughly $70 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€19). The journey takes 4h 45m versus 3h 36m 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, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
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.
Hamburg to Odense Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $340 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 03:32PM | Duration 5h07 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Comati PSG | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 09:32PM | Duration 5h07 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Hamburg to Odense bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Odense buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 2:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 4h25 | 6:55 AM Odense, Dannebrogsgade | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Odense
Germany
Denmark
Buses from Hamburg to Odense run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 4h 10m.
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
Distance 126 miles (204 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 70 days |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Hamburg to OdenseYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Odense with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€62)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Odense
Things to do in Odense
Discover the best of Odense — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Odense trip today.
- Recommended
Carl Nielsen Museum
Museum about composer Carl Nielsen, presenting his life, music, and cultural impact. A strong choice for visitors interested in Danish music history.
- Recommended
The Funen Village
Open-air museum with historic Funen buildings, farm life, and costumed interpretation. Offers a vivid look at rural Danish life in earlier centuries.
- Must visit
H.C. Andersen Quarter
Historic neighborhood of cobbled lanes and colorful houses linked to Andersen's early life. One of the most atmospheric walking areas in Odense.
- Recommended
Brandts Klædefabrik
Creative district with galleries, design, culture venues, and industrial heritage architecture. Popular with both locals and younger visitors.
- Recommended
Munke Mose
Central riverside park ideal for walking, relaxing, and boat views. A local favorite for a calm break close to the center.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with classics like pickled herring, roast beef, or egg and shrimp. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and widely enjoyed in Odense.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Fynsk Rygeost
Funen smoked cheese, a regional specialty from the island of Fyn. It is lightly smoked and often served with radishes, chives, and rye bread.
- Vegetarian
Brunsviger
A famous Funen cake from the Odense area, made from soft yeasted dough with a rich topping of brown sugar and butter. It is one of the region’s best-known sweet specialties.
Restaurant Aro
A well-regarded modern fine dining restaurant in Odense known for seasonal Nordic cooking, polished service, and a refined atmosphere.
Kok & Vin
An established bistro-style restaurant known for quality Danish and French-influenced dishes, a strong wine list, and a relaxed upscale setting.
Den Gamle Kro
A classic historic inn and restaurant in central Odense, known for traditional Danish cuisine in a charming old-world setting.
Danish Krone
Odense is pricey for many travelers. Food and coffee cost more than in much of Europe, but transport is manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- DKK 70-120 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- DKK 150-300 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- DKK 500+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- DKK 35-50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares if desired.
Rejsebillet
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 DKK
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) -> Odense Station
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can plan trips and buy tickets in the official Rejsebillet app for buses and light rail in Odense.
- Card payment is commonly accepted in the app, but onboard payment options can be limited, so buying before boarding is best.
FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Odense
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Hamburg to Odense can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hamburg to Odense is $47 (€38) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Hamburg to Odense is 4h 10m to travel the 126 miles (204 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Hamburg to Odense leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hamburg to Odense leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Hamburg to Odense with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hamburg to Odense, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Odense. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Odense and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Odense from Hamburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hamburg to Odense is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg and Odense including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hamburg to Odense:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hamburg to Odense for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hamburg to Odense depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Hamburg to Odense.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Odense:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Odense:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hamburg to Odense. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hamburg to Odense with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hamburg to Odense with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hamburg to Odense with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Hamburg and Odense are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Odense among Omio's users.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Odense, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as the city center and public transportation. While violent crime is rare, petty theft can occur, so keeping belongings secure is important. Scams are uncommon but travelers should be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or unofficial taxi services. Overall, Odense is considered a safe destination with standard precautions advised.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Odense
Most Hamburg to Odense buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) station pair, with some services arriving at Odense, Dannebrogsgade. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Odense bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Hamburg
Arrival bus stations in Odense
Which Hamburg station do buses to Odense leave from?
Buses from Hamburg to Odense leave from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Hamburg city centre at Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofAdenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX80, 610, 609, 3, 641, 608, 606, 603, 19, 5 · 6m · $4 · every ~45 min
SubwayU3 · 3m · $2 · every ~27 min
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
TrainS1 · 28m · $4 · every ~13 min
BusN73, 353, 198, 172 · 30m · $1
606 · 42m · $5
105 · 54m · $9 · every ~5 min
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · $2 · every ~33 min
Hamburg Hbf bus station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Nordsee (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd)
City-centre transport
Getting to Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) from Odense city centre
TramL · 23m · every ~12 min
L · 26m · every ~12 min
Odense, Dannebrogsgade
City-centre transport
Getting to Odense, Dannebrogsgade from Odense city centre
Bus12A · 15m · $1 · every ~7 min
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