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H.C. Andersens Hus
Major museum on the writer’s life and works, combining architecture, exhibitions and Andersen’s world in the heart of his home city.
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£21
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£21
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
4 h 25 m
Buses on 13 Oct
1
Distance
204 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hamburg to Odense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Odense will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 1 buses from Hamburg to Odense, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 204 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 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.
FlixBus
FlixBusBuses from Hamburg to Odense run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 204 km distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 204 km |
Average bus duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Odense coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 2:30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 4h25 | 6:55 Odense, Dannebrogsgade | 0 changesdirect | |
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Major museum on the writer’s life and works, combining architecture, exhibitions and Andersen’s world in the heart of his home city.
Andersen’s childhood home presents modest rooms and displays about his early years. It offers a personal complement to the main museum.
Museum dedicated to composer Carl Nielsen and his wife Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen, with music, art and insights into their lives and careers.
Lively cultural quarter with museums, creative venues and historic buildings. Ideal for strolling between exhibitions, shops and public spaces.
Atmospheric cobbled street lined with colourful old houses and links to Andersen’s early life. One of the most charming walks in central Odense.
Popular green space with lawns, paths and water near the city centre. It is excellent for a relaxed walk, picnic or break between sights.
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with local ingredients such as pickled herring, roast beef or prawns. A classic Danish lunch and a staple across Funen.
A hearty dish of browned pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Considered a classic Danish comfort food eaten throughout the country.
Funen speciality of pancake batter baked with bacon pieces, then served with syrup or jam. It reflects the island’s rustic farmhouse cooking.
Refined Danish dining in central Odense with seasonal tasting menus and a calm, elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Popular bakery and café known for excellent brunch, pastries and bread. A good place to try Danish baking in relaxed surroundings.
Well-known casual spot for Danish smørrebrød, beer and schnapps in a cosy traditional atmosphere near the city centre.
Odense is costly for many travellers: hotels, dining and local transport are generally pricier than in much of Europe, though cheaper than Copenhagen.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up; tipping in cafés is optional.
Official public transport app
Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) -> Odense Banegård Center, Odense
The most popular day trips by bus from Odense are Copenhagen, Aarhus, Kolding, Vejle and Middelfart. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Odense on Omio.

Copenhagen is Denmark’s capital, known for its cycling culture, Nyhavn and clean Scandinavian style. Historic landmarks, modern design and waterside districts give the city a relaxed, liveable feel.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 140 km distance in 1h 50m.

Aarhus blends a youthful university atmosphere with a lively waterfront and a confident cultural scene. It is known for ARoS, Den Gamle By and excellent food, yet feels relaxed and easy to explore.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 21:10. The fastest coach covers the 85 km distance in 1h 40m.

Kolding is a fjord-side city in southern Denmark known for Koldinghus and a strong design culture. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with waterfront areas and contemporary art at Trapholt.
The earliest coach runs at 23:35, the last at 23:35.

Vejle is a fjord-side town in Jutland known for steep green hills, design and modern waterfront architecture. Its compact centre feels lively yet manageable, and nearby Jelling adds Viking history to the wider area.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:40, the last at 22:10. The fastest coach covers the 64 km distance in 55m.

The earliest coach runs at 13:25, the last at 23:51.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Odense by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Odense, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Odense buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Odense, Hestehaven (Parkering Syd) station pair, with some services arriving at Odense, Dannebrogsgade. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Odense bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Nordsee (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Odense, Dannebrogsgade has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and fast food options available.
Wi-Fi is available at Odense, Dannebrogsgade. ATMs are available at Odense, Dannebrogsgade.
Ticket office support is available at Odense, Dannebrogsgade.
Available at Odense, Dannebrogsgade: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Odense, Dannebrogsgade: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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