Odense to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC,ICE,RE)

Fri, 14 Aug
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Odense to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

29RM

Average price

57RM

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 11 m

Trains per day

34

Distance

204 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Odense to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Odense to Hamburg will cost around 57RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 29RM.

Fast trains

Of the 34 trains that leave Odense for Hamburg every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 204 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.

  • Deutsche BahnR 2880 · RJ 13467
    12:01 AM5h05
    Odense sygehus st
    5:06 AMHamburg Altona
    29 RM1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 13467
    12:37 AM4h29
    Odense station
    5:06 AMHamburg Altona
    29 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnR 2860 · IC 60169 · IC 5767 · 11191
    7:01 PM5h14
    Odense sygehus st
    12:15 AMHamburg Altona
    33 RM1One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60169 · IC 5767 · 11191 · 11491
    7:28 PM4h47
    Odense station
    12:15 AMHamburg Altona
    33 RM1One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnR 4678 · IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 32859
    12:41 AM7h32
    Odense sygehus st
    8:13 AMHamburg Altona
    35 RM1One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Odense to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Odense to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 16RM. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. 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 coach costs an average of 16RM, and a train costs an average of 30RM.

Distance: 204 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Odense to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Odense to Hamburg trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnRJ 13467
Delayed
10:37 PM 12:38 AMOdense station
4h10
2:24 AM 2:24 AMHamburg Altona
0 changesdirect
Friday, 14 August
Deutsche BahnR 2880 · RJ 1346712:01 AM Odense sygehus st
5h05
5:06 AM Hamburg Altona1 change
Deutsche BahnRJ 1346712:37 AM Odense station
4h29
5:06 AM Hamburg Altona0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnR 4678 · IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 3285912:41 AM Odense sygehus st
7h32
8:13 AM Hamburg Altona3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 70101 · IC 5751 · 328592:22 AM Odense station
5h51
8:13 AM Hamburg Altona2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 70113 · IC 5753 · 328635:37 AM Odense station
4h37
10:14 AM Hamburg Altona2 changes
Deutsche BahnR 4602 · ECE 1191
On time
5:41 AM Odense sygehus st
4h09
9:50 AM Hamburg Altona
1 change
Deutsche BahnECE 1191
On time
6:36 AM Odense station
3h14
9:50 AM Hamburg Altona
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnR 2614 · RJ 13463
On time
7:20 AM Odense sygehus st
3h28
10:48 AM Hamburg Altona
1 change
Deutsche BahnR 2614 · IC 60121 · IC 5755 · 328677:20 AM Odense sygehus st
4h52
12:12 PM Hamburg Altona3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 60121 · IC 5755 · 328677:31 AM Odense station
4h41
12:12 PM Hamburg Altona2 changes
Deutsche BahnRJ 13463
On time
7:36 AM Odense station
3h12
10:48 AM Hamburg Altona
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnR 2818 · IC 60129 · IC 5757 · 328719:01 AM Odense sygehus st
5h11
2:12 PM Hamburg Altona3 changes
Deutsche BahnR 2818 · ECE 393
On time
9:01 AM Odense sygehus st
4h02
1:03 PM Hamburg Altona
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 60129 · IC 5757 · 328719:31 AM Odense station
4h41
2:12 PM Hamburg Altona2 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 393
On time
9:36 AM Odense station
3h27
1:03 PM Hamburg Altona
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnR 2828 · RJ 13465
On time
11:01 AM Odense sygehus st
3h47
2:48 PM Hamburg Altona
1 change
Deutsche BahnR 2828 · IC 60137 · IC 5759 · 3287511:01 AM Odense sygehus st
5h13
4:14 PM Hamburg Altona3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 60137 · IC 5759 · 3287511:31 AM Odense station
4h43
4:14 PM Hamburg Altona2 changes
Deutsche BahnRJ 13465
On time
11:36 AM Odense station
3h12
2:48 PM Hamburg Altona
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnR 2836 · IC 60145 · IC 5761 · 328791:01 PM Odense sygehus st
5h12
6:13 PM Hamburg Altona3 changes
Deutsche BahnR 2836 · ECE 395
On time
1:01 PM Odense sygehus st
4h03
5:04 PM Hamburg Altona
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 60145 · IC 5761 · 328791:31 PM Odense station
4h42
6:13 PM Hamburg Altona2 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 395
On time
1:36 PM Odense station
3h28
5:04 PM Hamburg Altona
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnR 2650 · IC 60153 · IC 5763 · 328833:20 PM Odense sygehus st
4h53
8:13 PM Hamburg Altona3 changes
Deutsche BahnR 2650 · ECE 397
On time
3:20 PM Odense sygehus st
3h34
6:54 PM Hamburg Altona
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 60153 · IC 5763 · 328833:31 PM Odense station
4h42
8:13 PM Hamburg Altona2 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 397
On time
3:36 PM Odense station
3h18
6:54 PM Hamburg Altona
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 855 · R 5073 · 11035+Norddeutsche Eisenbahn Gesellschaft57334:09 PM Odense station
5h13
9:22 PM Hamburg Altona3 changes
Deutsche BahnR 2860 · IC 60169 · IC 5767 · 111917:01 PM Odense sygehus st
5h14
12:15 AM Hamburg Altona4 changes
Deutsche BahnR 2860 · ECE 1199
On time
7:01 PM Odense sygehus st
3h47
10:48 PM Hamburg Altona
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 867 · R 5087 · 11041+Norddeutsche Eisenbahn Gesellschaft57377:09 PM Odense station
4h58
12:07 AM Hamburg Altona3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 60169 · IC 5767 · 11191 · 114917:28 PM Odense station
4h47
12:15 AM Hamburg Altona3 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 1199
Delayed
7:36 PM Odense station
3h07
8:48 PM 8:48 PMHamburg Altona
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnECE 1199
On time
7:36 PM Odense station
3h12
10:48 PM Hamburg Altona
0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as SJ, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) and more offer trains services from Odense to Hamburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Odense to Hamburg.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ, Snälltåget or Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Odense to Hamburg.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Odense to Hamburg.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Odense to Hamburg.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Odense to Hamburg?

The best time to book your train from Odense to Hamburg is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Odense to Hamburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Odense to Hamburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Odense to Hamburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Odense to Hamburg

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Trains from Odense to Hamburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 30RM but you can travel from only 16RM by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 204 km distance in 3h 12m.

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 16RM
Distance
204 km
Average train duration
4h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
30RM
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 16RM

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) from Odense to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Odense and Hamburg from 16RM. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
30RM
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
30RM
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
55RM
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Odense to Hamburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Odense to Hamburg by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Odense to Hamburg can start from as little as 30RM when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Odense to Hamburg is 54RM; 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 train from Odense to Hamburg is 3h 12m to travel the 204 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Odense to Hamburg leaves at 12:06 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Odense to Hamburg leaves at 11:56 pm.
Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Odense to Hamburg with Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Odense to Hamburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Odense and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Hamburg from Odense is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Odense to Hamburg is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Odense and Hamburg including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Odense and Hamburg

Most Odense to Hamburg trains use the Odense to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Altona. Use this guide to compare Odense and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Odense
Arrival train stations in Hamburg

Which Odense station do trains to Hamburg leave from?

Trains from Odense to Hamburg leave from Odense. The station is 1 km from Odense city centre at Østre Stationsvej 27, 5000 Odense C, Denmark.
OdenseØstre Stationsvej 27, 5000 Odense C, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Odense from Odense city centre

Bus12A · 11m · 1RM · every ~7 min
TramL · 3m · every ~12 min

Odense train station facilities and services

Odense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Flammen, Restaurant Under Lindetræet

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Odense. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Odense. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Odense: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Odense: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Odense: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, First Hotel Grand, Radisson Blu H.C. Andersen Hotel.

Odense sygehus st5000 Odense, DenmarkDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Odense sygehus st from Odense city centre

Odense sygehus st is 2 km from Odense city centre. Public transport options include:

Train030 · 3m · every ~5 min

Odense sygehus st train station facilities and services

Odense sygehus st has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Odense sygehus st.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Odense sygehus st.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Odense sygehus st: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Odense sygehus st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Odense sygehus st.

Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus)Kottesgade & Byens Bro, 5000 Odense, DenmarkWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus) from Odense city centre

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Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus) train station facilities and services

Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several restaurants at the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are aTM machines available at the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus): Station is wheelchair accessible.

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