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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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middelfart to Odense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Middelfart to Odense:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Middelfart to Odense costing on average $13 (€11).
Other travel options to Odense take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 34m.
The journey is about 12m faster (28m by train vs 40m by car) and roughly $2 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 (€8) vs $11 (€9)). 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 Intercity, DSB, Regional, 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 Middelfart to Odense trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:13 AM Middelfart | 0h28 | 7:41 AM Odense | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:05 AM Middelfart | 0h22 | 9:27 AM Odense | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:38 PM Middelfart | 0h38 | 7:16 PM Odense | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Middelfart to Odense run on average 9 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 22m.
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
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Major museum dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen, combining exhibits, architecture, and immersive storytelling. One of Odense's signature attractions.
Museum about composer Carl Nielsen, presenting his life, music, and cultural impact. A strong choice for visitors interested in Danish music history.
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middelfart 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 Middelfart to Odense trains use the Middelfart st to Odense station pair. Use this guide to compare Middelfart and Odense train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Middelfart st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fænøsund, Café Razz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Middelfart st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Middelfart st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Middelfart st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Middelfart st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Middelfart st: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Park, Comwell Middelfart, Sixtus Sinatur Hotel & Konference.
Kauslunde st is 6 km from Middelfart city centre. Public transport options include:
Kauslunde st has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kauslunde st.
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.
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