- Recommended
Museum Østjylland
Major regional museum covering cultural history, archaeology, and local heritage. A strong introduction to Randers and East Jutland.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Odense to Randers
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Odense to Randers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Odense to Randers will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Odense for Randers on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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.
8:06 AM2h30Odense10:36 AMRanders$501One-way0 transfers
8:18 AM3h26Odense11:44 AMRanders$501One-way0 transfers
- 8:06 AM2h30Odense10:36 AMRanders$501One-way0 transfers
- 8:18 AM3h26Odense11:44 AMRanders$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Odense to Randers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Odense to Randers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Odense to Randers is a bus with an average price of $30.
This is compared to other travel options from Odense to Randers:
A bus is $22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Odense to Randers costing on average $52.
The fastest way to travel from Odense to Randers is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.
Other travel options to Randers take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Odense and Randers including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Odense to Randers 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 $52 compared to roughly $40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.47. The journey takes 2h 23m versus 2h 8m 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.
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 Randers train times
The table below shows live departures for Odense to Randers trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. 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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| 8:06 AM Odense | 2h30 | 10:36 AM Randers | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:18 AM Odense | 3h26 | 11:44 AM Randers | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Odense to Randers
DenmarkDenmark
Trains from Odense to Randers run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 but you can travel from only $16 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 $16
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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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 $16
Train companies: DSB, Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB) from Odense to Randers trainsDSB, Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Odense and Randers from $16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5 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
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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$50
DSB frequency
6 a day
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$41
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Randers
Things to do in Randers
Discover the best of Randers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Randers trip today.
- Recommended
Memphis Mansion
Elvis-focused museum with memorabilia and immersive displays. A fun, unusual attraction that draws music fans from across Denmark.
- Recommended
Randers Kunstmuseum
Art museum presenting Danish and international works in a central historic building. Worth visiting for rotating exhibitions and manageable scale.
- Recommended
Houmeden
Main pedestrian shopping street lined with historic buildings and everyday city life. Ideal for strolling, people-watching, and exploring central Randers.
- Recommended
Brødregade
Atmospheric old town lane with cobbles and preserved houses. A favorite walking area for visitors seeking Randers' historic charm.
- Recommended
Rådhustorvet
Historic square at the heart of the city, surrounded by notable buildings and shops. A practical base for exploring nearby sights on foot.
Smørrebrød
Smørrebrød is Denmark’s classic open rye sandwich, topped with herring, roast beef, eggs, or shrimp. It is a staple lunch tradition across Jutland.
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs is crispy pork belly with parsley sauce and potatoes. Often called Denmark’s national dish, it is hearty and widely loved.
Frikadeller
Frikadeller are Danish pan-fried pork meatballs, usually served with potatoes, gravy, and pickled vegetables. They are a comforting everyday classic.
Restaurant Meller
Well-regarded restaurant in Randers known for refined Danish and European cooking in a polished yet relaxed setting.
Restaurant Borgen
Established central venue serving classic Danish and French-inspired dishes with a traditional atmosphere and dependable service.
Underværket
Popular casual venue and brewery setting known for hearty food and house beer, ideal for a relaxed local meal.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark: hotels and dining cost more than in much of Europe, but Randers is usually cheaper than Copenhagen. Local transit is manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 80-120 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-45 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes generally do not expect tips.
Midttrafik
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr.
- Day pass
- 75 kr.
To the city center
Randers Station -> Randers Busterminal, Randers
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- You can buy Randers bus tickets in the official Midttrafik app before boarding. Check your zone and validity before travel.
- Most city buses accept payment cards and contactless payment, but availability can vary by operator. The Midttrafik app is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Odense to Randers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Odense to Randers 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 Randers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Odense to Randers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50, while the average price is around $52.
The train from Odense to Randers takes 2h 30m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Odense to Randers is 75 miles (121 km).
The first train from Odense to Randers leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Odense to Randers leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Odense to Randers.
Yes, there is a direct train from Odense to Randers. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by DSB, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Odense to Randers.
The train station in Odense that goes to Randers is Odense station, which connects to Randers Station.
The cheapest way to get from Odense to Randers is by bus, with a cost of around $16.
The train journey from Odense to Randers offers a scenic experience with views of the Danish countryside, including rolling fields, charming small towns, and glimpses of the coastline along the way.
A day trip from Odense to Randers is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 30m. However, there are 5 trains available per day. The distance is 75 miles (121 km).
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Randers, allowing time to visit attractions like the Randers Rainforest, Graceland Randers, and the Museum of Cultural History.
Yes, you can take the train from Odense to Randers.
Since both Odense and Randers 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 Randers include Aarhus, Aalborg, Hirtshals, Vejle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Odense to Randers 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 Randers, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and public transport hubs. While violent crime is rare, it is advisable to stay aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Scams are uncommon but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers.
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 Randers
Most Odense to Randers trains use the Odense to Randers St. station pair. Use this guide to compare Odense and Randers 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 Randers
Which Odense station do trains to Randers leave from?
Trains from Odense to Randers 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, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus)Kottesgade & Byens Bro, 5000 Odense, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus) from Odense city centre
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Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus) train station facilities and services
Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants at the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are aTM machines available at the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus): Station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Randers station do trains from Odense arrive at?
Trains from Odense to Randers arrive at Randers St.. Randers St. is 1 miles (2 km) from Randers city centre.
Randers St.Toldbodgade 1, 8900 Randers, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Randers St. from Randers city centre
Randers St. is 1 km from Randers city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus73, 62, 3, 231 · 3m · $17 · every ~9 min
Randers St. train station facilities and services
Randers St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Randers Street Food, Café K
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Randers St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Randers St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Randers St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Randers St.: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Randers St..
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel Kronjylland, Hotel Randers, Motel X.
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