Gothenburg to Odense train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Odense

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Sept

Cheapest price on 04 Sept

£59

Average ticket price on 04 Sept

£61

Fastest journey on 04 Sept

5 h 17 m

Average journey duration on 04 Sept

5 h 28 m

Trains on 04 Sept

2

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Odense will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

To travel from Gothenburg to Odense you need to make at least one change.

  • Oresundstag1095 Öresundståg+Snälltåget307 Snälltåget
    12:555h17
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    18:12Odense station
    £591One-way
    1 change
  • Västtrafik6 Västtrafik+Oresundstag1095 Öresundståg+Snälltåget307 Snälltåget
    12:335h39
    Gothenburg
    18:12Odense station
    £621One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Gothenburg to Odense

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Odense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, while a flight costs an average of £172.

Distance: 275 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight
Driving

£67

Average Price

£39

Average Price

Cheapest

£172

Average Price

£166

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 53m

Average total duration

6h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 13m

Average total duration

11h 13m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Odense is a coach with an average price of £39.

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

A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Odense costing on average £67.

A coach is £133 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Odense costing on average £172.

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Odense is by train with an average journey time of 4h 49m.

Other travel options to Odense take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 23m.

Flight takes on average 11h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Odense including taking a train, coach and flight.
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 £67 compared to roughly £166 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £100. The journey takes 4h 49m versus 4h 45m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Gothenburg to Odense train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Odense trains for today, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Oresundstag10:55 Gothenburg
5h17
16:12 Odense0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Gothenburg to Odense trains with Omio?

Oresundstag as well as Snälltåget offer trains services from Gothenburg to Odense.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gothenburg to Odense.

Why book with Omio vs Oresundstag?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Oresundstag, but also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Odense.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Oresundstag with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gothenburg to Odense.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Gothenburg to Odense.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Odense

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Trains from Gothenburg to Odense run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 10:39, the last at 10:55. The fastest train covers the 275 km distance in 5h 13m.

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
Coach from £27
Distance
275 km
Average train duration
4h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£58
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
5h 13m
First train
10:39
Last train
10:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Coach from £27

Train companies: Oresundstag, Snälltåget from Gothenburg to Odense trainsOresundstag, Snälltåget trains will get you between Gothenburg and Odense from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oresundstag Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
£58
Oresundstag frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Oresundstag classes and the amenities included in each one.

1 class
Öresundståg
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
2 class
Öresundståg
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£60
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

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

Major museum on the writer’s life and works, combining architecture, exhibitions and Andersen’s world in the heart of his home city.

  • Recommended

H.C. Andersens Barndomshjem

Andersen’s childhood home presents modest rooms and displays about his early years. It offers a personal complement to the main museum.

  • Recommended

Carl Nielsens Museum

Museum dedicated to composer Carl Nielsen and his wife Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen, with music, art and insights into their lives and careers.

Danish krone (kr)

Odense is costly for many travellers: hotels, dining and local transport are generally pricier than in much of Europe, though cheaper than Copenhagen.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr80-120 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
kr180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
kr35-50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up; tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Gothenburg to Odense train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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
The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Odense can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train from Gothenburg to Odense takes 5h 13m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Odense is 275 km.
The first train from Gothenburg to Odense leaves at 10:39.
The last train from Gothenburg to Odense departs at 10:55.
Trains from Gothenburg to Odense run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Gothenburg to Odense.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Odense.
To get from Gothenburg to Odense, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Odense.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Odense is Gothenburg Centralstation, and it arrives at Odense station.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Odense is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Gothenburg to Odense in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Odense offers picturesque views, featuring lush countryside, charming coastal stretches, and quaint towns, making it a scenic and enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Odense is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 13m each way. However, there are 12 train trips available per day.
To fully enjoy Odense, plan for a stay of two to three days to explore its main attractions, such as the Hans Christian Andersen Museum, Odense Zoo, and the charming old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Odense.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Odense

Most Gothenburg to Odense trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Odense station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Odense train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gothenburg
Arrival train stations in Odense

Which Gothenburg station do trains to Odense leave from?

Trains from Gothenburg to Odense leave from Göteborg Centralstation. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre

Bus60, X5 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · £0.90 · every ~83 min

Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services

Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.

Göteborg DomkyrkanKyrkogatan 28, 411 15 Göteborg, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Domkyrkan from Gothenburg city centre

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Göteborg Domkyrkan train station facilities and services

Göteborg Domkyrkan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and snack bars are present in the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free wifi is available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Domkyrkan.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Domkyrkan: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.

Göteborg GrönsakstorgetGrönsakstorget, 411 17 Göteborg, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Grönsakstorget from Gothenburg city centre

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Göteborg Grönsakstorget train station facilities and services

Göteborg Grönsakstorget has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Limited dining options at the station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are aTM services available at the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Grönsakstorget: Wheelchair accessible.

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