- 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.
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Compare coach and train for Kolding to Odense
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kolding to Odense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 59 km
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Kolding to Odense train times
The table below shows live departures for Kolding to Odense trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 810 | 6:13 Kolding Station | 0h39 | 6:52 Odense station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 814 | 7:13 Kolding Station | 0h39 | 7:52 Odense station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5750 · 60116 | 7:18 Kolding Station | 1h09 | 8:27 Odense station | 1 change | |
| 818 | 8:13 Kolding Station | 0h39 | 8:52 Odense station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 822 | 9:13 Kolding Station | 0h39 | 9:52 Odense station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5752 · 60124 | 9:18 Kolding Station | 1h09 | 10:27 Odense station | 1 change | |
| 1198 | 9:46 Kolding Station | 0h38 | 10:24 Odense station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 826 | 10:13 Kolding Station | 0h39 | 10:52 Odense station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 830 | 11:13 Kolding Station | 0h39 | 11:52 Odense station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5754 · 60132 | 11:18 Kolding Station | 1h09 | 12:27 Odense station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kolding to Odense
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Trains from Kolding to Odense run on average 7 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 39m.
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 £5
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 0:31 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Intercity, DSB, EuroCity, Regional, Danish Railways (DSB) from Kolding to Odense trainsIntercity, DSB, EuroCity, Regional, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Kolding and Odense from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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
Regional frequency
1 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
DSB
About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£18
DSB frequency
8 a day
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
£14
Danish Railways (DSB) 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. 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.
- Recommended
Brandts Klædefabrik
Lively cultural quarter with museums, creative venues and historic buildings. Ideal for strolling between exhibitions, shops and public spaces.
- Recommended
Munkemøllestræde
Atmospheric cobbled street lined with colourful old houses and links to Andersen’s early life. One of the most charming walks in central Odense.
- Recommended
Munke Mose
Popular green space with lawns, paths and water near the city centre. It is excellent for a relaxed walk, picnic or break between sights.
Smørrebrød
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.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs
A hearty dish of browned pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Considered a classic Danish comfort food eaten throughout the country.
Brunsviger med flæsk
Funen speciality of pancake batter baked with bacon pieces, then served with syrup or jam. It reflects the island’s rustic farmhouse cooking.
Restaurant Aro
Refined Danish dining in central Odense with seasonal tasting menus and a calm, elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Nordatlanten
Popular bakery and café known for excellent brunch, pastries and bread. A good place to try Danish baking in relaxed surroundings.
Kong Volmer
Well-known casual spot for Danish smørrebrød, beer and schnapps in a cosy traditional atmosphere near the city centre.
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.
RejseBillet
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Prices
- Single ticket
- DKK 26
- Day pass
- DKK 75
To the city centre
Odense Station -> Flakhaven, Odense
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Citybus route 10C in Odense is free for everyone. Other FynBus buses and Odense Letbane require a valid ticket.
- Cash is accepted on FynBus buses, but cards are not accepted by the driver. On Odense Letbane, tickets can be bought by QR code with MobilePay or payment card.
FAQs: Kolding to Odense train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kolding 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Kolding to Odense can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Kolding to Odense covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Kolding to Odense is 59 km.
The first train from Kolding to Odense leaves at 0:31.
The last train from Kolding to Odense departs at 23:40.
Trains from Kolding to Odense run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kolding to Odense.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kolding and Odense. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Intercity, DSB, EuroCity, Danish Railways (DSB).
To get from Kolding to Odense, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Kolding to Odense.
The train station in Kolding that goes to Odense is Kolding Station, and it arrives at Odense station.
The cheapest way to get from Kolding to Odense is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Kolding 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 Kolding to Odense offers scenic views of the Danish countryside, including lush green fields and charming small towns, making it a pleasant and picturesque ride.
Yes, a day trip from Kolding to Odense is feasible with a travel time of 39m and a distance of 59 km. Trains operate 7 times 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 Kolding to Odense.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kolding and Odense
Most Kolding to Odense trains use the Kolding to Odense station pair, with some services arriving at Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus). Use this guide to compare Kolding and Odense train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kolding
Arrival train stations in Odense
Which Kolding station do trains to Odense leave from?
Trains from Kolding to Odense leave from Kolding. The station is 1 km from Kolding city centre at Banegårdspladsen 4, 6000 Kolding, Denmark.
KoldingBanegårdspladsen 4, 6000 Kolding, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Kolding from Kolding city centre
Bus1A, 875, 511, 253, 207, 188, 166, 147, 134 · 5m · £2 · every ~10 min
Kolding train station facilities and services
Kolding has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Valdemar, Stay Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kolding. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kolding. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kolding: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kolding: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kolding: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Kolding, Hotel Koldingfjord, Comwell Kolding.
Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus)Kolding St., 6000 Kolding, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus) from Kolding city centre
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Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus) train station facilities and services
Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kolding, Banegårdspladsen / Slotsalle (togbus): The station is fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Odense station do trains from Kolding arrive at?
Trains from Kolding to Odense most often arrive at Odense. Some services arrive at Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Odense arrival station.
OdenseØstre Stationsvej 27, 5000 Odense C, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Odense from Odense city centre
Bus12A · 11m · £0.90 · 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.
Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus)Kottesgade & Byens Bro, 5000 Odense, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus) from Odense city centre
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Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus) train station facilities and services
Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants at the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are aTM machines available at the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Odense, Kottesgade / Byens Bro (togbus): Station is wheelchair accessible.
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