Odense to Gothenburg train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Odense to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for Apr 25

Cheapest price

$116

Average price

$116

Fastest journey

5 h 8 m

Average duration

5 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Odense to Gothenburg will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Odense to Gothenburg without transferring at least once.

  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    2:42 AM6h23
    Odense
    9:05 AMGothenburg
    $1161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    4:36 AM5h29
    Odense
    10:05 AMGothenburg
    $1161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    5:29 AM5h36
    Odense
    11:05 AMGothenburg
    $1161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    6:29 AM5h36
    Odense
    12:05 PMGothenburg
    $1161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    7:57 AM5h08
    Odense
    1:05 PMGothenburg
    $1161One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Odense to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Odense to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $173.

Distance: 170 miles (275 km)

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$87

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5h 39m

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5h 9m

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10h 51m

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Live departures

Odense to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Odense to Gothenburg trains for today, Friday, April 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Danish Railways (DSB)6:57 AM Odense
5h08
12:05 PM Gothenburg1 transfer
Danish Railways (DSB)7:57 AM Odense
5h08
1:05 PM Gothenburg1 transfer
Saturday, April 25
Danish Railways (DSB)2:42 AM Odense
6h23
9:05 AM Gothenburg1 transfer
Danish Railways (DSB)4:36 AM Odense
5h29
10:05 AM Gothenburg1 transfer
Danish Railways (DSB)5:29 AM Odense
5h36
11:05 AM Gothenburg1 transfer
Danish Railways (DSB)6:29 AM Odense
5h36
12:05 PM Gothenburg1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Odense to Gothenburg trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Oresundstag or Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Odense to Gothenburg.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Oresundstag or Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Odense to Gothenburg.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Odense to Gothenburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Odense to Gothenburg

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SwedenSweden
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Trains from Odense to Gothenburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:31, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 5h 23m.

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 $30 (€24)
Distance
170 miles (275 km)
Average train duration
5h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€70)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
5h 23m
First train
2:31 AM
Last train
6:57 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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 $30 (€24)

Train companies: SJ, Oresundstag, Danish Railways (DSB) from Odense to Gothenburg trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Odense and Gothenburg from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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.
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

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Odense to Gothenburg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Odense to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€70), while the average price is around $87 (€70).
The train from Odense to Gothenburg takes 5h 23m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Odense to Gothenburg leaves at 2:31 AM.
The distance by train from Odense to Gothenburg is 170 miles (275 km).
The last train from Odense to Gothenburg leaves at 6:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Odense to Gothenburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Odense to Gothenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Odense to Gothenburg.
The cheapest way to get from Odense to Gothenburg is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Odense to Gothenburg offers scenic views, particularly as it travels across the Öresund Bridge, providing picturesque coastal landscapes and glimpses of the Swedish and Danish countryside.
A day trip from Odense to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 23m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day for this route.
In Gothenburg, you can explore the stunning Gothenburg Archipelago, visit the unique Fish Market (Feskekôrka) for fresh seafood, and enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen for swimming. Discover the Botanical Garden's beautiful landscapes and take a boat tour along the scenic Göta Canal. Don't miss the exciting rides at Liseberg Amusement Park, interactive exhibits at Universeum, or the Nordic art collection at Gothenburg Museum of Art. Stroll through the charming historic district of Haga and enjoy the natural beauty of Slottsskogen Park.
To fully enjoy Gothenburg's attractions, culture, and dining experiences, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Odense to Gothenburg.
Since both Odense and Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg include Halmstad, Skövde, Varberg, Jönköping, Trollhättan.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Odense to Gothenburg 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.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Gothenburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis can occur, so using licensed taxis and verifying fares beforehand is advised. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

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