Odense to Dortmund train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Odense to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$105

Fastest journey

7 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 52 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

473 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Odense to Dortmund will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Odense for Dortmund on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 473 km distance in an average of 7 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 4 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
09:31AM8h01
Odense
05:32PMDortmund
$961One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:35AM7h30
Odense
05:05PMDortmund
$1081One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
03:35PM8h04
Odense
11:39PMDortmund
$1111One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Odense to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Odense to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €50.

Distance: 293 miles (473 km)

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Bus

€91

Average price

€45

Average price

Cheapest

7h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 25m

Average total duration

9h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Odense to Dortmund train times

The table below shows live departures for Odense to Dortmund trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:17 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn9:31 AM Odense
8h01
5:32 PM Dortmund0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:35 AM Odense
7h30
5:05 PM Dortmund0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn3:35 PM Odense
8h04
11:39 PM Dortmund0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Odense to Dortmund

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GermanyGermany
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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 $33 (€27)
Distance
293 miles (473 km)
Average train duration
6h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€50)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 57m
First train
00:33
Last train
22:28

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Odense to Dortmund start from as low as $61 (€50) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $112 (€91) depending on the train type and class.
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 $33 (€27)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ from Odense to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ trains will get you between Odense and Dortmund from $33 (€27). 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.
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Learn more about SJ
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Odense to Dortmund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Odense to Dortmund 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 Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Odense to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $112 (€91).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Dortmund's key attractions, such as the Zollern Colliery, Dortmund U-Tower, and Westfalenpark, while also enjoying local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Odense to Dortmund.
In Dortmund, you can explore the vibrant Kreuzviertel district for trendy cafes and boutiques, attend concerts at the Westfalenhallen, and discover industrial heritage at the Zollern Colliery museum. Enjoy a stroll along Phoenix See or visit the Botanischer Garten Rombergpark for its serene landscapes. Key sights include Westfalenpark with its iconic Florianturm, the cultural Dortmund U-Tower, Signal Iduna Park, the Dortmund Zoo, and the German Football Museum.
The cheapest way to get from Odense to Dortmund is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
A day trip from Odense to Dortmund is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 57m one way and covers 293 miles (473 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
The train from Odense to Dortmund takes 6h 57m and runs 6 per day.
The train journey from Odense to Dortmund offers glimpses of picturesque Danish countryside, charming towns, and parts of the scenic German landscape, especially around the Rhine region, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
The distance by train from Odense to Dortmund is 293 miles (473 km).
The train station in Odense that goes to Dortmund is Odense station, which connects to Dortmund Hbf.
The first train from Odense to Dortmund leaves at 12:33 AM.
The last train from Odense to Dortmund leaves at 10:28 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Odense to Dortmund.
There is no direct train service currently available from Odense to Dortmund.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Odense to Dortmund

Odense
Dortmund
The major train station for departures in Odense is Hjallese st. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hjallese st for your trip from Odense to Dortmund.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
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Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
5260 Odense, Denmark
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Odense sygehus stDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
5000 Odense, Denmark
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Østre Stationsvej 27, 5000 Odense C, Denmark
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Østre Stationsvej.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Flammen
  • Restaurant Under Lindetræet
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Plaza
  • First Hotel Grand
  • Radisson Blu H.C. Andersen Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Copenhagen, Aarhus, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Odense
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity connections
Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus)
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