Munich to Odense train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Odense

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€85

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€165

Fastest journey on Sep 18

10 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

10 h 33 m

Trains on Sep 18

4

Distance

811 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Odense will cost around €165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €85.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 trains from Munich to Odense, including 4 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 811 km distance in an average of 10 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 11 h 15 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 Bahn
    8:12 AM11h15
    Munich
    7:27 PMOdense
    851One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:14 AM10h10
    Munich
    5:24 PMOdense
    1261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:05 AM10h35
    Munich
    4:40 PMOdense
    1711One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:12 AM10h12
    Munich
    7:24 PMOdense
    2771One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Odense

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Odense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €131 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €131, while a flight costs an average of €577.

Distance: 503 miles (811 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

€145

Average price

€577

Average price

€131

Average price

Cheapest

€58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 51m

Average total duration

10h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 9m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

18h 38m

Average total duration

18h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.4 - 4.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Lot Polish Airlines

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Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Odense is a bus with an average price of €131.

This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Odense:

A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Odense costing on average €145.

A bus is €446 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Odense costing on average €577.

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Odense is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.

Other travel options to Odense take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 21m.

Bus takes on average 18h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Odense including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Odense among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 9m sooner (10h 21m by train vs 11h 30m by car). Tickets start at around €145 compared to roughly €58 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Snälltåget.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Munich to Odense train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Odense trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:05 AM Munich
10h25
4:30 PM Odense0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:49 AM Munich
11h35
7:24 PM Odense0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:12 AM Munich
10h12
7:24 PM Odense0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Odense

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Trains from Munich to Odense run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €57 but you can travel from only €48 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 503 miles (811 km) distance in 8h 53m.

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
Bus from €48
Distance
503 miles (811 km)
Average train duration
10h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€57
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
8h 53m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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
Bus from €48

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Odense trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Odense from €48. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 53m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€57
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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

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.

  • Must visit

H.C. Andersens Hus

Immersive museum on Andersen's life and fairy tales. Odense's signature cultural attraction blends architecture, storytelling, and collections.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Odense

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Munich to Odense can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €57, while the average price is around €145.
The train from Munich to Odense takes 8h 53m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Munich to Odense is 503 miles (811 km).
The first train from Munich to Odense leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Munich to Odense leaves at 11:38 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich to Odense. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Snälltåget.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Odense.
The train station in Munich that goes to Odense is Munich Hbf, which connects to Odense station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Odense is by bus, with a cost of around €48.
The train journey from Munich to Odense offers scenic views, particularly when traversing the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and the countryside of Denmark, with glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and expansive fields.
A day trip from Munich to Odense is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 53m and covers a distance of 503 miles (811 km). There are 6 trains per day.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Odense, covering attractions like the Hans Christian Andersen Museum, Odense Zoo, and the charming old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Odense.
Since both Munich and Odense are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Odense include Copenhagen, Svendborg, Flensburg, Aarhus, Vejle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Odense among Omio's users.
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 Munich to Odense

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

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Odense

Which Munich station do trains to Odense leave from?

Trains from Munich to Odense leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · €2 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

München HackerbrückeMünchen-Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstr. 31, 80335 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre

München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · €1 · every ~61 min

München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services

München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.

München KarlsplatzMünchen Karlsplatz, Karlsplatz, 80331 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Karlsplatz from Munich city centre

TrainS5, S8, S6, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 1m · €1 · every ~61 min
Tram21, 19, N19 · 5m · €2 · every ~26 min

München Karlsplatz train station facilities and services

München Karlsplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Karlsplatz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Karlsplatz. Information desks are available at München Karlsplatz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Karlsplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Karlsplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Karlsplatz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Karlsplatz.

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