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Copenhagen

Denmark Itinerary: A Journey Through Royal History and Fairy Tales

Embark on a 7-day train journey across Denmark, exploring the vibrant capital of Copenhagen, the historic city of Roskilde, the cultural hub of Aarhus, and the enchanting birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, Odense.

  1. 1Copenhagen
  2. 2Aarhus
  3. 3Odense
Copenhagen

Denmark in 10 Days: A Journey Through Royal History, Fairy Tales, and Modern Art

This 10-day itinerary takes you through Denmark's vibrant cities, starting in Copenhagen, continuing to Odense, and concluding in Aarhus, utilising efficient train travel between destinations.

  1. 1Copenhagen
  2. 2Odense
  3. 3Aarhus
Copenhagen

Denmark Itinerary 7 Days: From Royal Copenhagen to Viking History and Modern Art

This 7-day itinerary takes you on a journey through Denmark's vibrant cities, starting in the capital, Copenhagen, before heading west to Odense and Aarhus. Travel comfortably by train between these key destinations, exploring rich history, fairy tale charm, and contemporary culture.

  1. 1Copenhagen
  2. 2Odense
  3. 3Aarhus
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  • Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1086 Öresundståg
    2:59 PM3h13
    Copenhagen Central Station
    6:12 PMOdense station
    $531One-way
    1 transfer
  • Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1086 Öresundståg
    2:53 PM3h19
    Nørreport Station
    6:12 PMOdense station
    $531One-way
    1 transfer
  • DSB43
    11:52 AM1h11
    Copenhagen Central Station
    1:03 PMOdense station
    $551One-way
    0 transfers

Best day trips from Odense by train

The most popular day trips by train from Odense are Copenhagen, Aarhus, Kolding, Vejle, and Fredericia. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Odense on Omio.

A view of Copenhagen

Day trip from Odense to Copenhagen by train

Why visit Copenhagen for the day?

Copenhagen is Denmark’s capital, known for colorful canals, cycling culture, and clean Scandinavian design. Historic streets and royal landmarks blend with modern food, architecture, and a relaxed waterfront atmosphere.

How to get from Odense to Copenhagen by train?

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 1h 11m.

A view of Aarhus

Day trip from Odense to Aarhus by train

Why visit Aarhus for the day?

Aarhus mixes a lively student atmosphere with historic quarters and modern Danish design. It is known for ARoS, Den Gamle By, and a relaxed waterfront setting.

How to get from Odense to Aarhus by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 32m.

A view of Kolding

Day trip from Odense to Kolding by train

Why visit Kolding for the day?

Kolding is known for Koldinghus and Trapholt, which link royal history with Danish design and modern art. The city feels compact and practical, with a relaxed center shaped by waterfront life, shops, and students.

How to get from Odense to Kolding by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 36m.

A view of Vejle

Day trip from Odense to Vejle by train

Why visit Vejle for the day?

Vejle is a fjord city in Jutland known for green hills, modern architecture, and a lively town center. Its waterfront, design-focused landmarks, and access to forests and beaches give it an urban yet outdoorsy feel.

How to get from Odense to Vejle by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 45m.

A view of Fredericia

Day trip from Odense to Fredericia by train

Why visit Fredericia for the day?

Fredericia is known for its historic ramparts and orderly grid of streets shaped by its 17th-century fortress origins. Its waterfront setting and relaxed town center give it a practical, easygoing feel in southern Jutland.

How to get from Odense to Fredericia by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 28m.

About trains to Odense

Discover our user-friendly platform to find cheap train tickets to Odense and get the best deals on trains to Odense. Travelers say that the Danish countryside views are breathtaking and the train ride is smooth and comfortable. In Odense, you will be able to enjoy the birthplace of one of the world's most famous literature characters, Hans Christian Andersen, at the museum dedicated to him. You can also visit the charming old town filled with colorful houses, cozy cafes, and restaurants. Don't forget to stop by the Odense Zoo, which is one of the most popular attractions in the city. The average temperature in Odense is 9°C (48°F), and the best time of the year to visit is during the summer months. Travelers enjoy exploring the city by bike, as cycling is a popular mode of transportation in Odense. Another fun fact is that Odense is also known as the City of Gardens, with over 20 parks and green areas scattered throughout the city. The main arrival place is Odense Station, a modern and well-equipped train station located in the heart of the city. If you're looking for cheap train tickets to Odense, be sure to book in advance to save money. With a bit of planning, you can explore this charming Danish city without breaking the bank.

How to get cheap trains to Odense

If you're planning a trip to Odense on a budget, buying cheap train tickets can be a great way to save money. One option is to make the most of discounts, such as student or senior discounts, which can often save you up to 50% off the regular fare. Another way to save money is by booking your tickets in advance, as many train companies offer cheaper fares for those who book early. Another tip for saving money on train tickets to Odense is to avoid peak times, such as rush hour or weekends, when prices tend to be higher. Instead, try traveling during the week or during off-peak hours to get the best deals. Additionally, some train companies offer special deals, such as group discounts or weekend passes, so be sure to check out their websites for any current promotions. Overall, with a little bit of planning and research, it's easy to find cheap train tickets to Odense and enjoy all that this charming Danish city has to offer without breaking the bank.

Train companies: DSB, Intercity, EuroCity, CFL, Regional, Bentheimer Eisenbahn, Danish Railways (DSB) to Odense trainsTravel to Odense on DSB, Intercity, EuroCity, CFL, Regional, Bentheimer Eisenbahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Regional Price
$57 (€46)
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Bentheimer Eisenbahn

About
Bentheimer Eisenbahn AG (BE) is a regional transport company based in Nordhorn, Germany, predominantly owned by the district of Grafschaft Bentheim. Established in 1895, it operates as both a railway infrastructure company and a railway undertaking. BE's core service is the Regiopa Express RB 56 passenger line between Bad Bentheim and Neuenhaus. Beyond rail, the company's activities extend to bus passenger transport, freight forwarding, logistics, container handling, and workshop services. Bentheimer Eisenbahn plays a vital role in the transport infrastructure of the County of Bentheim and surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Bentheimer Eisenbahn frequency
2 a day
Refund
If a train is cancelled, passengers are entitled to a refund of their fare.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All platforms are completely barrier-free, and multi-purpose areas are available for wheelchairs, bicycles, and strollers.

DSB

About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DSB Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest DSB Price
$55 (€45)

CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy
CFL frequency
11 a day

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Danish Railways (DSB) Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Danish Railways (DSB) Price
$49 (€40)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
25 a day

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.

station information and services

Train stations in Odense

Check where to Odense trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

OdenseØstre Stationsvej 27, 5000 Odense C, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Odense from Odense city centre

Bus12A · 11m · $1 · 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, DenmarkDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
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.

Odense, Østerbæksvej
City-centre transport

Getting to Odense, Østerbæksvej from Odense city centre

Bus190, 65, 195 · 25m · $2 · every ~6 min
TramL · 6m · every ~12 min

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