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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Odense
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
Kč2055
Average ticket price on Oct 08
Kč2678
Fastest journey on Oct 08
7 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
8 h 5 m
Trains on Oct 08
10
Distance
522 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Odense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Odense will cost around Kč2678 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč2055.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Odense without transferring at least once.
ICE 2310 · R 5064 · IC 50854+
57288:08 AM9h44Düsseldorf Hbf5:52 PMOdense stationKč20551One-way3 transfers- ICE 2310 · RJ 384 · Bus 128578:08 AM8h30Düsseldorf Hbf4:38 PMOdense sygehus stKč23421One-way2 transfers
- 26809 · ICE 616 · RJ 3848:22 AM8h02Düsseldorf Hbf4:24 PMOdense stationKč26021One-way2 transfers
- ICE 204 · 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 501569:34 AM8h53Düsseldorf Hbf6:27 PMOdense stationKč26021One-way3 transfers
- ICE 204 · 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 501569:34 AM9h25Düsseldorf Hbf6:59 PMOdense sygehus stKč26021One-way4 transfers
- ICE 1022 · ECE 39410:36 AM7h48Düsseldorf Hbf6:24 PMOdense stationKč31221One-way1 transfer
- 26809 · ICE 616 · RJ 3848:22 AM8h02Düsseldorf Hbf4:24 PMOdense stationKč26021One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1022 · ECE 394 · Bus 1286510:36 AM8h02Düsseldorf Hbf6:38 PMOdense sygehus stKč31221One-way2 transfers
- ICE 2310 · RJ 3848:08 AM8h16Düsseldorf Hbf4:24 PMOdense stationKč28101One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2310 · S1 · RJ 3848:08 AM8h16Düsseldorf Hbf4:24 PMOdense stationKč29161One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Odense
Germany
Denmark
Trains from Düsseldorf to Odense run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč910 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 324 miles (522 km) distance in 6h 43m.
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 324 miles (522 km) |
Average train duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč910 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 43m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 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
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Odense train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Odense trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 2310 · RJ 384 | On time 8:08 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h16 | 4:24 PM Odense station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2310 · S1 · RJ 384 | On time 8:08 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h16 | 4:24 PM Odense station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2310 · RJ 384 · Bus 12857 | On time 8:08 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h30 | 4:38 PM Odense sygehus st | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 2310 · R 5064 · IC 50854+5728 | On time 8:08 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h44 | 5:52 PM Odense station | 3 transfers | |
| 26809 · ICE 616 · RJ 384 | On time 8:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h02 | 4:24 PM Odense station | 2 transfers | |
| 26809 · ICE 616 · RJ 384 · Bus 12857 | 8:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h16 | 4:38 PM Odense sygehus st | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 204 · 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 50156 | On time 9:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h53 | 6:27 PM Odense station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 204 · 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 50156 | On time 9:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h25 | 6:59 PM Odense sygehus st | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1022 · ECE 394 | On time 10:36 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h48 | 6:24 PM Odense station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1022 · ECE 394 · Bus 12865 | On time 10:36 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h02 | 6:38 PM Odense sygehus st | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Odense trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Odense from Kč910. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
Kč910
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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.
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.
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.
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
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
H.C. Andersen's Childhood Home
Museum in the author's childhood home. A compact, atmospheric stop for understanding Andersen's early years in old Odense.
- Recommended
Møntergården
Odense's main cultural history museum with medieval finds and exhibitions. Strong choice for city history and changing displays.
- Must visit
H.C. Andersen Quarter
The cobbled old town quarter around Andersen sites. Ideal for strolling among colorful houses, small lanes, and historic atmosphere.
- Recommended
Brandts Klædefabrik
Revitalized cultural district with museums, creative spaces, and city life. A lively area mixing heritage buildings and modern urban energy.
- Recommended
Flakhaven
Odense's central square, framed by historic buildings and events. A practical and scenic base for exploring the city's core on foot.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A Danish lunch classic and a staple in traditional eateries.
- Vegetarian
Brunsviger
A sweet yeasted pastry from Funen, often filled with remonce of butter and sugar. It is closely associated with Odense and local baking traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risalamande
Creamy rice pudding with chopped almonds and cherry sauce, served at Christmas. A beloved Danish festive dessert eaten across Funen.
Aro
Two-Michelin-star dining with refined seasonal Nordic tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting. One of Odense’s top culinary destinations.
Restaurant Under Lindetræet
Well-regarded modern restaurant serving seasonal Danish and Nordic dishes with polished service in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Den Gamle Kro
Historic Danish restaurant known for classic smørrebrød and hearty traditional dishes in a cozy, old-town atmosphere near central Odense.
Danish krone (kr)
Odense is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport are reliable but costs are moderate to high for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 80-120 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up is appreciated in restaurants and taxis for good service; tipping in cafes is optional.
Rejsebillet
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Odense Station -> Flakhaven, Odense
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Rejsebillet to buy bus and Letbanen tickets before boarding. Card payment availability can vary by operator, so mobile ticketing is the safest option.
- Odense Letbane and city buses connect the station with central Odense quickly. Validate that your ticket covers the correct zones before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Odense
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Odense 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 Odense, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Odense can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč910, while the average price is around Kč2986.
The train from Düsseldorf to Odense takes 6h 43m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Odense is 324 miles (522 km).
The first train from Düsseldorf to Odense leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Odense leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Odense.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Odense.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Odense is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Odense station.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Odense is relatively scenic, offering views of the German countryside, charming small towns, and the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and southern Denmark.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Odense.
Popular day trips by train from Odense include Copenhagen, Svendborg, Flensburg, Aarhus, Vejle.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Odense
Most Düsseldorf to Odense trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Odense station pair, with some services arriving at Odense sygehus st. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Odense train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Odense
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Odense leave from?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Odense leave from Düsseldorf Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Düsseldorf city centre at Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf.
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 49m · Kč755 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · Kč390 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Which Odense station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Odense most often arrive at Odense. Some services arrive at Odense sygehus st, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Odense arrival station.
OdenseØstre Stationsvej 27, 5000 Odense C, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Odense from Odense city centre
Bus12A · 11m · Kč26 · 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, Denmark
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.
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