Stuttgart to Odense train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Odense

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$155

Fastest journey

10 h 34 m

Average duration

10 h 55 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

740 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Odense will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Stuttgart for Odense on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 740 km distance in an average of 10 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 34 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 11 h 25 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 Bahn
    12:49 PM10h41
    Stuttgart
    11:30 PMOdense
    $971One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:23 AM11h01
    Stuttgart
    7:24 PMOdense
    $1581One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:49 AM10h34
    Stuttgart
    8:23 PMOdense
    $1691One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    12:23 PM11h25
    Stuttgart
    11:48 PMOdense
    $1961One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Odense

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Odense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $147.

Distance: 459 miles (740 km)

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Driving

$129

Average price

$275

Average price

$102

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Cheapest

$221

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 3m

Average total duration

9h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

25h 56m

Average total duration

25h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 26m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Odense is a bus with an average price of $102.

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

A bus is $28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Odense costing on average $129.

A bus is $173 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Odense costing on average $275.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Odense is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.

Other travel options to Odense take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 33m.

Bus takes on average 25h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Odense including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Odense among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 53m faster (9h 33m by train vs 10h 26m by car) and roughly $92 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($129 vs $221). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Stuttgart to Odense train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Odense trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:23 AM Stuttgart
11h01
7:24 PM Odense0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:49 AM Stuttgart
10h34
8:23 PM Odense0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn12:23 PM Stuttgart
11h25
11:48 PM Odense0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn12:49 PM Stuttgart
10h41
11:30 PM Odense0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Odense

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DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Stuttgart to Odense run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 but you can travel from only $59 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 459 miles (740 km) distance in 9h 1m.

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 $59
Distance
459 miles (740 km)
Average train duration
9h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$60
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
9h 1m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 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 $59

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Stuttgart to Odense trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Odense from $59. 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 1m
Cheapest Price
$67
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 34m
Cheapest Price
$172
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 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

Immersive museum on Andersen's life and fairy tales. Odense's signature cultural attraction blends architecture, storytelling, and collections.

  • Recommended

H.C. Andersen's Childhood Home

Museum in the author's childhood home. A compact, atmospheric stop for understanding Andersen's early years in old Odense.

  • Recommended

Møntergården

Odense's main cultural history museum with medieval finds and exhibitions. Strong choice for city history and changing displays.

Danish krone (kr)

Odense is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport are reliable but costs are moderate to high for most visitors.

Average meal costs

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

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up is appreciated in restaurants and taxis for good service; tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Odense

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Odense can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60, while the average price is around $129.
The train from Stuttgart to Odense takes 9h 1m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Odense is 459 miles (740 km).
The first train from Stuttgart to Odense leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Stuttgart to Odense leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Odense.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Odense.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Odense is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Odense station.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Odense is by bus, with a cost of around $59.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Odense offers scenic views, particularly as it crosses the rolling landscapes of southern Germany and northern Denmark, featuring picturesque countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Baltic Sea along the way.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Odense is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 1m. The distance is 459 miles (740 km), and there are 8 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 Stuttgart to Odense.
Since both Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Odense

Most Stuttgart to Odense trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Odense station pair, with some services arriving at Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus). Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Odense train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Odense

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Odense leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Odense leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · $4 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services

Stuttgart 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: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)70173 Stuttgart, GermanyAccessibility

Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services

Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).

Stuttgart StadtmitteStuttgart Stadtmitte, Theodor-Heuss-Strasse, 70173 StuttgartWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Stadtmitte from Stuttgart city centre

TrainS61, S60, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 1m · $1 · every ~51 min
BusRe14e · 18m · $2 · every ~1 min
SubwayU11, U1 · 4m · $4 · every ~13 min

Stuttgart Stadtmitte train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Stadtmitte 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: Café le Théatre, Maison Banh Mi, Bangkok Express, Graf Eberhard

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Hansa Hotel, Novum Hotel Boulevard, Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

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