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Compare bus and train for Aarhus to Odense
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aarhus to Odense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, while a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Aarhus to Odense
Compare the available ways to get from Aarhus to Odense, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Aarhus to Odense:
A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aarhus to Odense costing on average $44.
Other travel options to Odense take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (1h 40m by bus vs 1h 46m by car) and save roughly $14 compared to fuel and tolls ($20 vs $33). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Aarhus to Odense
How to get from Aarhus to Odense by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aarhus to Odense is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
7:20 PM 1h40 Aarhus, Rutebilstationen 9:00 PM Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
7:20 PM 1h40 Aarhus, Rutebilstationen 9:00 PM Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- 22
8:20 AM 1h34 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 9:54 AM Odense station $44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 30
10:20 AM 1h34 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 11:54 AM Odense station $44 1 One-way 0 transfers - 26
9:20 AM 1h34 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 10:54 AM Odense station $44 1 One-way 0 transfers - 34
11:20 AM 1h34 Aarhus Hovedbanegård 12:54 PM Odense station $44 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
7:20 AM 1h40 Aarhus, Rutebilstationen 9:00 AM Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) $19 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
12:35 PM 1h40 Aarhus, Rutebilstationen 2:15 PM Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) $19 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
5:05 PM 1h40 Aarhus, Rutebilstationen 6:45 PM Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aarhus to Odense:
A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aarhus to Odense costing on average $44.
Other travel options to Odense take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aarhus and Odense as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Aarhus Hovedbanegård and arrive in Odense station.
- Buses mostly depart from Aarhus, Rutebilstationen and arrive in Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd).
- Travel with DSB, Regional, CFL to go to Odense by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Odense by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with DSB.
- 12 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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