Odense Travel Plans

Odense is a charming city filled with picturesque streets, quaint shops, and enough Danish pastries to make even the most disciplined dieter weak in the knees. Just don't blame us when you can no longer button your pants.

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How to get to Odense

Plane

The best way to get to Odense by plane is to fly into Copenhagen Airport and take the train directly to Odense Station, which takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Car

If you're driving to Odense, take the E20 motorway from Copenhagen or the E45 from Aarhus. The journey takes around 2-3 hours, depending on traffic.

Train

You can take the train directly to Odense Station from Copenhagen, Aarhus, or other major cities in Denmark. It's the most convenient way to get to Odense if you're already in the country.

Boat

Odense isn't directly accessible by boat, but you can take a ferry to nearby ports such as Kiel in Germany or Gothenburg in Sweden and then travel by train or car to Odense.

Bus

Several bus companies offer services to Odense from cities in Denmark and neighboring countries, such as Germany and Sweden. Check out Flixbus, Eurolines, or GoEuro for the best deals.

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