- Must visit
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Odense to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
204 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Odense to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Odense to Hamburg will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
Of the 38 trains that leave Odense for Hamburg on Sat, Aug 01, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 204 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 52 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.
R 2880 · RJ 1346712:01 AM5h26Odense sygehus st5:27 AMHamburg Hbf$351One-way1 transfer- RJ 1346712:38 AM4h49Odense station5:27 AMHamburg Hbf$351One-way0 transfers
- R 4674 · ECE 13467 · S311:41 PM5h11Odense sygehus st4:52 AMHamburg Altona$421One-way2 transfers
- R 4682 · IC 70103 · IC 5751 · 111591:41 AM6h51Odense sygehus st8:32 AMHamburg Altona$481One-way4 transfers
- IC 70103 · IC 5751 · 11159 · S32:30 AM6h02Odense station8:32 AMHamburg Altona$481One-way3 transfers
- ECE 397 · S53:36 PM3h32Odense station7:08 PMHamburg Altona$911One-way1 transfer
- ECE 1199 · S37:36 PM3h36Odense station11:12 PMHamburg Altona$601One-way1 transfer
- RJ 1346511:36 AM3h37Odense station3:13 PMHamburg Hbf$601One-way0 transfers
- RJ 134637:36 AM3h48Odense station11:24 AMHamburg Harburg$611One-way0 transfers
- ECE 1191 · 11163 · S56:36 AM3h52Odense station10:28 AMHamburg Altona$501One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Odense to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Odense to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 126 miles (204 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Odense to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $40.
This is compared to other travel options from Odense to Hamburg:
A bus is $26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Odense to Hamburg costing on average $66.
The fastest way to travel from Odense to Hamburg is by train with an average journey time of 4h 3m.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Odense and Hamburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Odense to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $66 compared to roughly $71 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5. The journey takes 4h 3m versus 3h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Odense to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Odense to Hamburg trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ECE 13467 | Delayed 10:38 PM 12:38 AMOdense station | 4h30 | 3:27 AM 3:27 AMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 2860 · ECE 1199 · S3 | 7:01 PM Odense sygehus st | 4h31 | 11:32 PM Hamburg Altona | 2 transfers | |
| IC 867 · R 5087 · 11041 · S3 | 7:09 PM Odense station | 5h23 | 12:32 AM Hamburg Altona | 4 transfers | |
| ECE 1199 · S3 | On time 7:36 PM Odense station | 3h56 | 11:32 PM Hamburg Altona | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
| R 2880 · RJ 13467 | 12:01 AM Odense sygehus st | 5h26 | 5:27 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 13467 | 12:38 AM Odense station | 4h49 | 5:27 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 4682 · IC 70103 · IC 5751 · 11159 | 1:41 AM Odense sygehus st | 6h51 | 8:32 AM Hamburg Altona | 4 transfers | |
| IC 70103 · IC 5751 · 11159 · S3 | 2:30 AM Odense station | 6h02 | 8:32 AM Hamburg Altona | 3 transfers | |
| R 4602 · ECE 1191 | On time 5:41 AM Odense sygehus st | 4h49 | 10:30 AM Hamburg Harburg | 1 transfer | |
| R 4602 · ECE 1191 · 11163 · S5 | 5:41 AM Odense sygehus st | 4h47 | 10:28 AM Hamburg Altona | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 1191 · 11163 · S5 | On time 6:36 AM Odense station | 3h52 | 10:28 AM Hamburg Altona | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 2611 · 11163 · S5 | On time 6:36 AM Odense station | 3h52 | 10:28 AM Hamburg Altona | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 2611 | On time 6:36 AM Odense station | 4h04 | 10:40 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 4606 · RJ 13463 | On time 6:41 AM Odense sygehus st | 4h43 | 11:24 AM Hamburg Harburg | 1 transfer | |
| R 4606 · IC 60121 · IC 5755 · 11167 | 6:41 AM Odense sygehus st | 5h51 | 12:32 PM Hamburg Altona | 4 transfers | |
| IC 60121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · S3 | 7:31 AM Odense station | 5h01 | 12:32 PM Hamburg Altona | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 13463 | On time 7:36 AM Odense station | 3h48 | 11:24 AM Hamburg Harburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 4614 · IC 827 · IC 5757 · 11171 | 8:41 AM Odense sygehus st | 5h51 | 2:32 PM Hamburg Altona | 4 transfers | |
| R 4614 · ECE 393 · 11169 · S3 | 8:41 AM Odense sygehus st | 4h51 | 1:32 PM Hamburg Altona | 3 transfers | |
| R 4614 · ECE 393 | On time 8:41 AM Odense sygehus st | 5h26 | 2:07 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 60129 · IC 5757 · 11171 · S3 | 9:31 AM Odense station | 5h01 | 2:32 PM Hamburg Altona | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 393 | On time 9:36 AM Odense station | 4h31 | 2:07 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 393 · 11169 · S3 | On time 9:36 AM Odense station | 3h56 | 1:32 PM Hamburg Altona | 2 transfers | |
| R 2828 · IC 60137 · IC 5759 · 11175 | 11:01 AM Odense sygehus st | 5h31 | 4:32 PM Hamburg Altona | 4 transfers | |
| R 2828 · RJ 13465 | On time 11:01 AM Odense sygehus st | 4h12 | 3:13 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 60137 · IC 5759 · 11175 · S3 | 11:31 AM Odense station | 5h01 | 4:32 PM Hamburg Altona | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 13465 | On time 11:36 AM Odense station | 3h37 | 3:13 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 2836 · IC 60145 · IC 5761 · 11179 | 1:01 PM Odense sygehus st | 5h31 | 6:32 PM Hamburg Altona | 4 transfers | |
| R 2836 · ECE 395 | On time 1:01 PM Odense sygehus st | 4h43 | 5:44 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| R 2836 · ECE 395 · 11177 · S3 | 1:01 PM Odense sygehus st | 4h31 | 5:32 PM Hamburg Altona | 3 transfers | |
| IC 60145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · S3 | 1:31 PM Odense station | 5h01 | 6:32 PM Hamburg Altona | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 395 | On time 1:36 PM Odense station | 4h08 | 5:44 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 395 · 11177 · S3 | On time 1:36 PM Odense station | 3h56 | 5:32 PM Hamburg Altona | 2 transfers | |
| R 2844 · ECE 397 · S5 | 3:01 PM Odense sygehus st | 4h07 | 7:08 PM Hamburg Altona | 2 transfers | |
IC 851 · R 5069+ 5711+11033 | 3:09 PM Odense station | 5h33 | 8:42 PM Hamburg Altona | 4 transfers | |
| ECE 397 · S5 | On time 3:36 PM Odense station | 3h32 | 7:08 PM Hamburg Altona | 1 transfer | |
| R 2852 · ECE 399 · Bus 3992 | On time 5:01 PM Odense sygehus st | 4h44 | 9:45 PM Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 399 · Bus 3992 | On time 5:36 PM Odense station | 4h09 | 9:45 PM Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Odense to Hamburg
Denmark
Germany
Trains from Odense to Hamburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 3h 12m.
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 $20
Distance 126 miles (204 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $20
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) from Odense to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Odense and Hamburg from $20. 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 Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$37
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$37
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$67
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Hamburg
Things to do in Hamburg
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
- Must visit
Miniatur Wunderland
Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.
- Recommended
Deichtorhallen Hamburg
Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Historic lakeside promenade and central square, ideal for people-watching, shopping, and views over the Inner Alster and city skyline.
- Must visit
Landungsbrücken
Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
- Must visit
Outer Alster
Lakeside quarter around the Outer Alster, popular for strolling, sailing views, and elegant residential scenery close to the city center.
Hamburger Aalsuppe
A rich fish soup from the old port, made with several fish species, vegetables and broth. It reflects Hamburg’s long maritime and fishing tradition.
Finkenwerder Scholle
Pan-fried fillet of North Sea plaice, often served with bacon, potatoes and salad. A classic Northern German fish dish common in Hamburg.
- Vegetarian
Franzbrötchen
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a knot, traditionally baked in Hamburg and often enjoyed with coffee. It is a long-standing local bakery specialty.
Restaurant Haerlin
Two-Michelin-star dining with modern, highly refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting near the Inner Alster.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
Historic fish hall on the Elbe known for fresh seafood platters, harbour views and classic Hamburg maritime atmosphere.
Old Commercial Room
Beloved traditional inn serving robust Northern German classics such as Labskaus in a cozy, old-Hamburg setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Hamburg Hbf -> Hamburg City Center (Rathausmarkt)
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the hvv switch app or at station machines before boarding. Card and contactless payment are widely accepted at machines and in the app.
- Hamburg Hbf is already central; Rathausmarkt is walkable in about 15 min. U-Bahn, S-Bahn, and buses also connect the center quickly.
FAQs: Trains from Odense to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Odense to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Odense to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37, while the average price is around $66.
The train from Odense to Hamburg takes 3h 12m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Odense to Hamburg is 126 miles (204 km).
The first train from Odense to Hamburg leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Odense to Hamburg leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Odense to Hamburg. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Odense to Hamburg.
The train station in Odense that goes to Hamburg is Odense station, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Odense to Hamburg is by bus, with a cost of around $20.
The train journey from Odense to Hamburg offers scenic views of the Danish countryside, with stretches of open fields and picturesque villages, transitioning to the urban and natural landscapes of northern Germany.
A day trip from Odense to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 12m each way. However, there are 6 train trips available per day.
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Odense to Hamburg.
Since both Odense and Hamburg 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 Hamburg include Bremen, Kiel, Schwerin, Lübeck, Bremerhaven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Odense to Hamburg 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.
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 Odense to Hamburg
Most Odense to Hamburg trains use the Odense to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Altona. Use this guide to compare Odense and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Odense
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Which Odense station do trains to Hamburg leave from?
Trains from Odense to Hamburg leave from Odense. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Odense city centre at Østre Stationsvej 27, 5000 Odense C, Denmark.
OdenseØstre Stationsvej 27, 5000 Odense C, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
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, Denmark
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, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus)
Which Hamburg station do trains from Odense arrive at?
Trains from Odense to Hamburg most often arrive at Hamburg Hbf. Some services arrive at Hamburg-Altona, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hamburg arrival station.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · $2 · every ~33 min
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
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 Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-AltonaHamburg-Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Str. 17, 22765 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S1, S7, S5 · 7m · $4 · every ~56 min
S3, S1, S7, S5 · 9m · $4 · every ~56 min
BusRe7 · 14m
16 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
2 · 20m · $4 · every ~13 min
16, 601 · 20m · $4 · every ~12 min
Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Altona 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: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Hamburg AirportHamburg Airport (Flughafen), Flughafenstraße 1, 22335 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 28m · $4 · every ~13 min
BusN73, 353, 198, 172 · 30m · $1
606 · 42m · $5
105 · 54m · $9 · every ~5 min
Hamburg Airport train station facilities and services
Hamburg Airport 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: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
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