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H.C. Andersens Hus
Immersive museum on Andersen's life and fairy tales. Odense's signature cultural attraction blends architecture, storytelling, and collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Svendborg to Odense
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
kr61
Average price
kr61
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Svendborg to Odense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Svendborg to Odense will cost around kr61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr61.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Svendborg for Odense on Mon, Aug 24, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest trains will take 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.
46188:53 AM0h52Svendborg station9:45 AMOdense stationkr611One-way0 transfers- 46229:53 AM0h52Svendborg station10:45 AMOdense stationkr611One-way0 transfers
- 462610:53 AM0h52Svendborg station11:45 AMOdense stationkr611One-way0 transfers
- 28188:22 AM0h43Svendborg station9:05 AMOdense stationkr611One-way0 transfers
- 463011:53 AM0h52Svendborg station12:45 PMOdense stationkr611One-way0 transfers
- 28188:22 AM0h43Svendborg station9:05 AMOdense stationkr611One-way0 transfers
- 28249:22 AM0h43Svendborg station10:05 AMOdense stationkr611One-way0 transfers
- 283211:22 AM0h43Svendborg station12:05 PMOdense stationkr611One-way0 transfers
- 282810:22 AM0h43Svendborg station11:05 AMOdense stationkr611One-way0 transfers
- 46188:53 AM0h52Svendborg station9:45 AMOdense stationkr611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Svendborg to Odense
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Svendborg to Odense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr61, and a bus costs an average of kr64.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr63 Average price Cheapest | kr64 Average price | kr73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Svendborg to Odense is a train with an average price of kr63.
This is compared to other travel options from Svendborg to Odense:
A train is kr0.88 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Svendborg to Odense costing on average kr64.
The fastest way to travel from Svendborg to Odense is by train with an average journey time of 48m.
Other travel options to Odense take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Svendborg and Odense including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Svendborg 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 kr63 compared to roughly kr73 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr10. The journey takes 48m versus 35m 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 Regional, GoCollective.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Svendborg to Odense train times
The table below shows live departures for Svendborg to Odense trains for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4654 | 5:53 PM Svendborg station | 0h52 | 6:45 PM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2860 | 6:22 PM Svendborg station | 0h43 | 7:05 PM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4658 | 6:53 PM Svendborg station | 0h52 | 7:45 PM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2864 | 7:22 PM Svendborg station | 0h43 | 8:05 PM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4662 | 7:53 PM Svendborg station | 0h52 | 8:45 PM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2818 | 8:22 AM Svendborg station | 0h43 | 9:05 AM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4618 | 8:53 AM Svendborg station | 0h52 | 9:45 AM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2824 | 9:22 AM Svendborg station | 0h43 | 10:05 AM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4622 | 9:53 AM Svendborg station | 0h52 | 10:45 AM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2828 | 10:22 AM Svendborg station | 0h43 | 11:05 AM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4626 | 10:53 AM Svendborg station | 0h52 | 11:45 AM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2832 | 11:22 AM Svendborg station | 0h43 | 12:05 PM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4630 | 11:53 AM Svendborg station | 0h52 | 12:45 PM Odense station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Svendborg to Odense
DenmarkDenmark
Trains from Svendborg to Odense run on average 10 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr61 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:53, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 43m.
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 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price kr61 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 12:53 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: Regional, GoCollective from Svendborg to Odense trainsRegional, GoCollective trains will get you between Svendborg and Odense from kr61. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
kr61
Regional frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
GoCollective
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
GoCollective frequency
16 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.
- 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.
- Must visit
H.C. Andersen Quarter
The cobbled old town quarter around Andersen sites. Ideal for strolling among colorful houses, small lanes, and historic atmosphere.
- Recommended
Brandts Klædefabrik
Revitalized cultural district with museums, creative spaces, and city life. A lively area mixing heritage buildings and modern urban energy.
- Recommended
Flakhaven
Odense's central square, framed by historic buildings and events. A practical and scenic base for exploring the city's core on foot.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A Danish lunch classic and a staple in traditional eateries.
- Vegetarian
Brunsviger
A sweet yeasted pastry from Funen, often filled with remonce of butter and sugar. It is closely associated with Odense and local baking traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risalamande
Creamy rice pudding with chopped almonds and cherry sauce, served at Christmas. A beloved Danish festive dessert eaten across Funen.
Aro
Two-Michelin-star dining with refined seasonal Nordic tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting. One of Odense’s top culinary destinations.
Restaurant Under Lindetræet
Well-regarded modern restaurant serving seasonal Danish and Nordic dishes with polished service in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Den Gamle Kro
Historic Danish restaurant known for classic smørrebrød and hearty traditional dishes in a cozy, old-town atmosphere near central Odense.
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.
Rejsebillet
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Odense Station -> Flakhaven, Odense
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Rejsebillet to buy bus and Letbanen tickets before boarding. Card payment availability can vary by operator, so mobile ticketing is the safest option.
- Odense Letbane and city buses connect the station with central Odense quickly. Validate that your ticket covers the correct zones before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Svendborg to Odense
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Svendborg 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 Svendborg to Odense can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr61, while the average price is around kr63.
The train from Svendborg to Odense takes 43m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Svendborg to Odense is 24 miles (40 km).
The first train from Svendborg to Odense leaves at 12:53 AM.
The last train from Svendborg to Odense leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Svendborg to Odense.
Yes, there is a direct train from Svendborg to Odense. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Regional, GoCollective.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Svendborg to Odense.
The train station in Svendborg that goes to Odense is Svendborg station, which connects to Odense station.
The cheapest way to get from Svendborg to Odense is by train, with a cost of around kr61.
The train journey from Svendborg to Odense offers scenic views of the Danish countryside, featuring rolling fields, charming villages, and glimpses of coastal landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Svendborg to Odense is feasible. The journey takes 43m with a distance of 24 miles (40 km), and there are 10 train trips 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 Svendborg to Odense.
Since both Svendborg 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, Flensburg, Aarhus, Vejle, Middelfart.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Svendborg 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 Svendborg to Odense
Most Svendborg to Odense trains use the Svendborg St. to Odense station pair. Use this guide to compare Svendborg and Odense train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Svendborg
Arrival train stations in Odense
Which Svendborg station do trains to Odense leave from?
Trains from Svendborg to Odense leave from Svendborg St.. The station is from Svendborg city centre at Jernbanegade 3, 5700 Svendborg, Denmark.
Svendborg St.Jernbanegade 3, 5700 Svendborg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Svendborg St. from Svendborg city centre
Bus94, 93, 92S, 92, 240S, 241, 250, 240, 230, 91 · 3m · kr8 · every ~10 min
Svendborg St. train station facilities and services
Svendborg St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Svendborgsund, Under Uret
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Svendborg St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Svendborg St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Svendborg St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Svendborg St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Svendborg St.: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Svendborg, Best Western Plus Hotel Svendborg, Hotel Ærø.
Which Odense station do trains from Svendborg arrive at?
Trains from Svendborg to Odense arrive at Odense. Odense is 0 miles (1 km) from Odense city centre.
OdenseØstre Stationsvej 27, 5000 Odense C, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Odense from Odense city centre
Bus12A · 11m · kr8 · 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.
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