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H.C. Andersens Hus
Major museum dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen, combining exhibits, architecture, and immersive storytelling. One of Odense's signature attractions.




Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2h 20m
Average duration
2h 21m
Buses per day
4
Distance
143 km
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kastrup 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 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$63 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kastrup to Odense:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kastrup to Odense costing on average $63 (€52).
Other travel options to Odense take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 14m.
The journey is about 15m faster (1h 38m by train vs 1h 53m by car) and roughly $13 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($63 (€52) vs $76 (€62)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with DSB, Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Kastrup to Odense trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 AM Kastrup | 1h50 | 9:20 AM Odense | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:24 AM Kastrup | 1h32 | 9:56 AM Odense | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:05 AM Kastrup | 1h55 | 12:00 PM Odense | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Kastrup to Odense run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 7 days |
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Major museum dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen, combining exhibits, architecture, and immersive storytelling. One of Odense's signature attractions.
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Open-air museum with historic Funen buildings, farm life, and costumed interpretation. Offers a vivid look at rural Danish life in earlier centuries.
Historic neighborhood of cobbled lanes and colorful houses linked to Andersen's early life. One of the most atmospheric walking areas in Odense.
Creative district with galleries, design, culture venues, and industrial heritage architecture. Popular with both locals and younger visitors.
Central riverside park ideal for walking, relaxing, and boat views. A local favorite for a calm break close to the center.
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.
Funen smoked cheese, a regional specialty from the island of Fyn. It is lightly smoked and often served with radishes, chives, and rye bread.
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.
A well-regarded modern fine dining restaurant in Odense known for seasonal Nordic cooking, polished service, and a refined atmosphere.
An established bistro-style restaurant known for quality Danish and French-influenced dishes, a strong wine list, and a relaxed upscale setting.
A classic historic inn and restaurant in central Odense, known for traditional Danish cuisine in a charming old-world setting.
Odense is pricey for many travelers. Food and coffee cost more than in much of Europe, but transport is manageable.
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.
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Odense Station, Odense -> Odense City Center, Odense
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kastrup 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.

Most Kastrup to Odense trains use the Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn to Odense station pair, with some services arriving at Odense sygehus st. Use this guide to compare Kastrup and Odense train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Flammen, Restaurant Under Lindetræet
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Odense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Odense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Odense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Odense: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Odense: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, First Hotel Grand, Radisson Blu H.C. Andersen Hotel.
Odense sygehus st is 2 km from Odense city centre. Public transport options include:
Odense sygehus st has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Odense sygehus st.
ATMs are available at Odense sygehus st.
Available at Odense sygehus st: Taxis, WC.
Available at Odense sygehus st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Odense sygehus st.
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