Prague to Odense train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Odense

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$112

Average price

$159

Fastest journey

11 h 53 m

Average duration

11 h 57 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

649 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prague to Odense will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Prague for Odense on Tue, May 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 649 km distance in an average of 11 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 53 m .

On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 12 h 3 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 BahnEC 458 · ICE 1500 · ICE 1706 · ECE 398
    6:31 PM18h03
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    12:34 PMOdense sygehus st
    $1121One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 458 · ICE 1500 · ICE 1706 · ECE 398
    6:31 PM17h53
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    12:24 PMOdense station
    $1121One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 676 · Os 28015 · S1 · 16536
    6:47 PM17h37
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    12:24 PMOdense station
    $1251One-way
    8 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 676 · Os 28015 · S1 · 16536
    6:47 PM17h47
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    12:34 PMOdense sygehus st
    $1251One-way
    9 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · ICE 508 · ECE 392
    10:31 AM11h53
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    10:24 PMOdense station
    $1861One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Odense

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Odense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $129.

Distance: 403 miles (649 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$152

Average price

$95

Average price

Cheapest

$248

Average price

$223

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 56m

Average total duration

10h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 38m

Average total duration

16h 8m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

11h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 32m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

1.9 - 3.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Odense is a bus with an average price of $95 (€76).

This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Odense:

A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Odense costing on average $152 (€123).

A bus is $154 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Odense costing on average $248 (€200).

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Odense is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 32m.

Other travel options to Odense take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 26m.

Bus takes on average 16h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Odense including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Odense 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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 České dráhy (ČD), 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

Prague to Odense train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Odense trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · ICE 508 · ECE 392 · R 4677
On time
10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
12h24
10:55 PM Odense sygehus st
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · ICE 508 · ECE 392
On time
10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
11h59
10:30 PM Odense station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 458 · ICE 1500 · ICE 1706 · ECE 398
On time
6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
18h03
12:34 PM Odense sygehus st
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 458 · ICE 1500 · ICE 1706 · ECE 398
On time
6:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
17h53
12:24 PM Odense station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 676 · Os 28015 · S1 · 16536
On time
6:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
17h37
12:24 PM Odense station
8 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 676 · Os 28015 · S1 · 165366:47 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
17h47
12:34 PM Odense sygehus st9 transfers
Tuesday, May 26
Deutsche BahnRJ 384 · R 2865
On time
6:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
12h03
6:34 PM Odense sygehus st
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 384
On time
6:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
11h53
6:24 PM Odense station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · ICE 600 · ECE 11708:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
11h53
8:24 PM Odense station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · ICE 600 · ECE 1170 · R 28738:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
12h03
8:34 PM Odense sygehus st3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Odense

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Trains from Prague to Odense run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) but you can travel from only $67 (€54) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 403 miles (649 km) distance in 9h 53m.

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 $67 (€54)
Distance
403 miles (649 km)
Average train duration
10h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€62)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
9h 53m
First train
12:33 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $67 (€54)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), Danish Railways (DSB) from Prague to Odense trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Prague and Odense from $67 (€54). 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
9h 53m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 53m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€80)
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
5 a day

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 53m
Cheapest Price
$223 (€180)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
1 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

Odense’s flagship museum dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen, combining immersive architecture, exhibitions, and the author’s life story. One of the city’s clearest priorities for first-time visitors

  • Recommended

Møntergården

Part of Museum Odense, this cultural history museum presents Funen and Odense through historic interiors, archaeology, and changing exhibitions in a charming heritage setting

  • Recommended

Carl Nielsen Museum

Museum about composer Carl Nielsen and his creative world, with music, manuscripts, and multimedia displays. Especially appealing for visitors interested in Danish culture

Danish Krone

Denmark is pricey for visitors. Meals and coffee cost more than in many European cities, though transport is manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
DKK 80-120 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
DKK 180-300 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
DKK 500+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
DKK 35-50 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, so tipping is not expected. Round up for great service, taxis, or delivery, but 5-10% is enough.

FAQs: Trains from Prague to Odense

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Prague to Odense can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€62), while the average price is around $152 (€123).
The train from Prague to Odense takes 9h 53m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Prague to Odense is 403 miles (649 km).
The first train from Prague to Odense leaves at 12:33 AM.
The last train from Prague to Odense leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Prague to Odense. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by České dráhy (ČD), Danish Railways (DSB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Odense.
The train station in Prague that goes to Odense is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Odense station.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Odense is by bus, with a cost of around $67 (€54).
The train journey from Prague to Odense offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque Czech and German countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests, particularly in the regions of Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein.
A day trip from Prague to Odense is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 53m, covering a distance of 403 miles (649 km). There are 5 train trips available per day.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Odense, covering attractions like the Hans Christian Andersen Museum, Odense Zoo, and the charming old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Odense.
Since both Prague and Odense 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 Odense include Copenhagen, Svendborg, Flensburg, Aarhus, Vejle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Odense 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 Odense, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as the city center and public transportation. While violent crime is rare, petty theft can occur, so keeping belongings secure is important. Scams are uncommon but travelers should be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or unofficial taxi services. Overall, Odense is considered a safe destination with standard precautions advised.
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 Prague to Odense

Prague
Odense
The major train station for departures in Prague is Praha hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha hlavní nádraží for your trip from Prague to Odense.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
  • Sushi Time
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Esplanade Prague
  • Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
  • Hotel City Central
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CZK 100
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 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Praha hlavní nádraží
  • Metro: Line C
  • Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
  • Bus: Several lines available
Praha-HolesoviceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Na Kovárně
  • Cross Club
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mama Shelter Prague
  • Plaza Alta Hotel
  • Hotel Belvedere
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Praha-Holesovice
  • Metro: Line C
  • Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
  • Bus: Several lines available
Praha Masarykovo NádražíWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Kotleta
  • Café Imperial
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kings Court
  • Grand Hotel Bohemia
  • Hotel Paris Prague
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
Public transit options for Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
  • Metro: Line B
  • Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
  • Bus: Several lines available

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