The cheapest and fastest trains from Odense to Aarhus
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Odense to Aarhus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Odense to Aarhus will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Of the 11 trains that leave Odense for Aarhus every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.
50125+
29258:232h16Odense station10:39Aarhus Hovedbanegård£411One-way1 change
5003110:021h41Odense station11:43Aarhus Hovedbanegård£411One-way0 changes
5003511:021h41Odense station12:43Aarhus Hovedbanegård£411One-way0 changes
5004313:021h41Odense station14:43Aarhus Hovedbanegård£411One-way0 changes
500279:021h41Odense station10:43Aarhus Hovedbanegård£411One-way0 changes
5003110:021h41Odense station11:43Aarhus Hovedbanegård£411One-way0 changes
5003511:021h41Odense station12:43Aarhus Hovedbanegård£411One-way0 changes
5004313:021h41Odense station14:43Aarhus Hovedbanegård£411One-way0 changes
500279:021h41Odense station10:43Aarhus Hovedbanegård£411One-way0 changes
500238:021h41Odense station9:43Aarhus Hovedbanegård£411One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Odense to Aarhus
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Odense to Aarhus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 85 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£35 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Odense to Aarhus train times
The table below shows live departures for Odense to Aarhus trains for today, Friday 17 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 22:31 Odense | 2h10 | 0:41 Aarhus | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 18 April | |||||
50023 | 8:02 Odense station | 1h41 | 9:43 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 changesdirect | |
50125+ 2925 | 8:23 Odense station | 2h16 | 10:39 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
50027 | 9:02 Odense station | 1h41 | 10:43 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 changesdirect | |
393+ 54729 · 2929 | 9:23 Odense station | 2h16 | 11:39 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2 changes | |
50031 | 10:02 Odense station | 1h41 | 11:43 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 changesdirect | |
50133+ 2933 | 10:23 Odense station | 2h16 | 12:39 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
50035 | 11:02 Odense station | 1h41 | 12:43 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 changesdirect | |
1175+ 54737 · 2937 | 11:23 Odense station | 2h16 | 13:39 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 2 changes | |
50039 | 12:02 Odense station | 1h41 | 13:43 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 changesdirect | |
50141+ 2941 | 12:23 Odense station | 2h16 | 14:39 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 1 change | |
50043 | 13:02 Odense station | 1h41 | 14:43 Aarhus Hovedbanegård | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Odense to Aarhus
Trains from Odense to Aarhus run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Intercity, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB) from Odense to Aarhus trainsIntercity, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Odense and Aarhus from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Odense to Aarhus train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Odense to Aarhus 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 Aarhus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Odense and Aarhus
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Østre Stationsvej.
- Restaurant Flammen
- Restaurant Under Lindetræet
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Plaza
- First Hotel Grand
- Radisson Blu H.C. Andersen Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Copenhagen, Aarhus, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
- 4:00 AM - 2:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Banegårdspladsen.
- McDonald's
- Sunset Boulevard
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Ritz Aarhus City
- Scandic Aarhus City
- Comwell Aarhus
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Light Rail: Line L1, L2
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