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Hans Christian Andersen Museum
Dedicated to the famous writer Hans Christian Andersen, this museum showcases his life and works.
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
43 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middelfart to Odense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middelfart to Odense will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 3 trains that leave Middelfart for Odense on Sat, May 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Sat, May 16 the slowest trains will take 38 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.






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 |
|---|---|---|
$10 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) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 ($10 (€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 tomorrow, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:13 AM Middelfart | 0h28 | 7:41 AM Odense | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:05 AM Middelfart | 0h22 | 9:27 AM 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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Dedicated to the famous writer Hans Christian Andersen, this museum showcases his life and works.
A vibrant space displaying contemporary art and visual culture exhibitions.
An open-air museum recreating 19th-century rural life on the island of Funen.
A creative hub with art galleries, shops, and eateries housed in a former textile factory.
Also known as the Fairytale Garden, offers lovely walking paths and Hans Christian Andersen-themed sculptures.
A large urban park with lush greenery, popular for leisure and outdoor activities.
Danish meatballs made from a mix of pork and beef, usually served with potatoes and gravy.
Open-faced sandwiches on rye bread, typically topped with fish, meat, or cheese.
A traditional dish of fried pork belly mixed with apples and onions.
Fine dining venue known for its innovative takes on Danish classics.
While accommodation can be affordable, dining and activities might be on the higher side.
Tipping is not mandatory, but rounding up the bill or leaving a 10% tip is appreciated in restaurants.
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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.

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