- Must visit
H.C. Andersens Hus
Odense’s flagship museum dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen, combining his birthplace area with a major contemporary exhibition experience.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ringsted to Odense
Showing times and prices for Jun 29
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ringsted to Odense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ringsted to Odense will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Ringsted for Odense on Mon, Jun 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 29 the direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
On Mon, Jun 29 the slowest trains will take 57 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.
7:31 PM0h57Ringsted8:28 PMOdense$411One-way0 transfers- 2:19 PM0h57Ringsted3:16 PMOdense$431One-way0 transfers
- 10:31 AM0h57Ringsted11:28 AMOdense$451One-way0 transfers
- 10:31 AM0h57Ringsted11:28 AMOdense$451One-way0 transfers
- 7:31 PM0h57Ringsted8:28 PMOdense$411One-way0 transfers
- 2:19 PM0h57Ringsted3:16 PMOdense$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ringsted to Odense
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ringsted to Odense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ringsted to Odense is a train with an average price of $42 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Ringsted to Odense is by train with an average journey time of 50m.
Other travel options to Odense take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ringsted and Odense including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ringsted to Odense among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (50m by train vs 1h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $42 (€35) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity, EuroCity.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Ringsted to Odense train times
The table below shows live departures for Ringsted to Odense trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:31 AM Ringsted | 0h57 | 11:28 AM Odense | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:19 PM Ringsted | 0h57 | 3:16 PM Odense | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Ringsted to Odense
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Trains from Ringsted to Odense run on average 10 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 56m.
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
Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Intercity, EuroCity from Ringsted to Odense trainsIntercity, EuroCity trains will get you between Ringsted and Odense from $41 (€34). 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
8 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
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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.
- Recommended
Brandts
A central art venue with changing exhibitions of visual art, photography, and design in the Brandts cultural quarter.
- Recommended
Møntergården
The city museum of Odense, presenting the history of Funen and Odense through permanent and temporary exhibitions in historic buildings.
- Must visit
H.C. Andersen Quarter
The historic quarter around Andersen-related sites, with cobbled lanes, preserved houses, and one of the city’s most atmospheric walks.
- Recommended
Brandts Passage
A lively cultural area of courtyards and pedestrian lanes known for creative energy, events, shops, and photogenic urban spaces.
- Recommended
Kongens Have
The King’s Garden is a central green space by Odense Palace, ideal for a relaxed stroll near major historic sights.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with pickled herring, roast beef, egg, or potatoes. A classic Danish lunch and a staple across Funen and Odense.
- Vegetarian
Brunsviger
A soft Funen yeast cake covered with brown sugar and butter topping. It is one of the most famous specialties from Odense and the island of Funen.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rygeost
Lightly smoked fresh cheese from Funen, often served on rye bread with radishes, chives, and egg yolk. It is a distinctive regional specialty.
Kok & Vin
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant focused on seasonal Danish ingredients and careful wine pairing. Elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Sortebro Kro
Established inn by the park, known for refined Danish and Nordic cooking in a classic, atmospheric setting. Popular for celebratory meals.
Restaurant Under Lindetræet
Historic Odense restaurant known for classic Danish cuisine, including traditional lunch dishes, in a cozy old-town setting near Hans Christian Andersen sites.
Danish Krone
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, but transport and attractions are manageable with planning.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- DKK 80-130 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- DKK 180-300 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- DKK 500-900+ per person for a tasting menu.
- Coffee
- DKK 35-50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxis; no tip needed for casual cafes.
FynBus Mobilbillet
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 DKK
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Odense Station, Odense -> Odense City Center, Odense
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy bus tickets in the official FynBus Mobilbillet app before boarding. Single tickets are also available on many buses, but payment options can vary by route and operator.
- Odense Station is within walking distance of the main central area, so you often do not need local transport after arriving by train. Check FynBus for current fares and zone rules before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Ringsted to Odense
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ringsted 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.
Train ticket prices from Ringsted to Odense can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€34), while the average price is around $42 (€35).
The train from Ringsted to Odense takes 56m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Ringsted to Odense is 55 miles (89 km).
The first train from Ringsted to Odense leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Ringsted to Odense leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ringsted to Odense.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ringsted to Odense. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Intercity, EuroCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ringsted to Odense.
The train station in Ringsted that goes to Odense is Ringsted St., which connects to Odense station.
The cheapest way to get from Ringsted to Odense is by train, with a cost of around $41 (€34).
The train journey from Ringsted to Odense offers a scenic experience, passing through Denmark's charming countryside, picturesque towns, and lush landscapes, providing travelers with a pleasant and visually appealing ride.
Yes, a day trip from Ringsted to Odense is feasible, with a travel time of 56m, a distance of 55 miles (89 km), and a frequency of 10 trips per day by train.
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 Ringsted to Odense.
Since both Ringsted 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 Ringsted 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 Ringsted to Odense
Most Ringsted to Odense trains use the Ringsted St. to Odense station pair, with some services arriving at Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus). Use this guide to compare Ringsted and Odense train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ringsted
Arrival train stations in Odense
Which Ringsted station do trains to Odense leave from?
Trains from Ringsted to Odense leave from Ringsted St.. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ringsted city centre at Jernbanevej 1, 4100 Ringsted, Denmark.
Ringsted St.Jernbanevej 1, 4100 Ringsted, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Ringsted St. from Ringsted city centre
Bus466, 408, 260R, 401A, 411, 404 · 3m · $4 · every ~12 min
Ringsted St. train station facilities and services
Ringsted 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: [M]eatery Ringsted, Restaurant Flammen Ringsted
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ringsted St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ringsted St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ringsted St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ringsted St.: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ringsted St..
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Ringsted, Hotel Sørup Herregaard, Hotel Osted.
Which Odense station do trains from Ringsted arrive at?
Trains from Ringsted to Odense most often arrive at Odense. Some services arrive at Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Odense arrival station.
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)
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