Odense to Gothenburg train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Odense to Gothenburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£58

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£60

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

5 h 24 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

5 h 34 m

Trains on 17 Sept

2

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Odense to Gothenburg will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.

Fast trains

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

  • Oresundstag1090 Öresundståg+Snälltåget306 Snälltåget
    13:415h24
    Odense station
    19:05Gothenburg Centralstation
    £581One-way
    1 change
  • Oresundstag1090 Öresundståg+Västtrafik9 Västtrafik+Snälltåget306 Snälltåget
    13:415h44
    Odense station
    19:25Gothenburg
    £611One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Odense to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Odense to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, while a flight costs an average of £196.

Distance: 275 km

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Driving

£64

Average Price

£41

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Cheapest

£196

Average Price

£81

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 6m

Average total duration

6h 36m

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11h 18m

Average total duration

9h 18m

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2h 0m

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5h 11m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Odense to Gothenburg is a coach with an average price of £41.

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

A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Odense to Gothenburg costing on average £64.

A coach is £156 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Odense to Gothenburg costing on average £196.

The fastest way to travel from Odense to Gothenburg is by train with an average journey time of 4h 34m.

Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 36m.

Flight takes on average 9h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Odense and Gothenburg including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 37m faster (4h 34m by train vs 5h 11m by car) and roughly £17 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£64 vs £81). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Odense to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Odense to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Oresundstag1090 Öresundståg+Snälltåget306 Snälltåget13:41 Odense station
5h24
19:05 Gothenburg Centralstation1 change
Oresundstag1090 Öresundståg+Snälltåget306 Snälltåget+Västtrafik9 Västtrafik13:41 Odense station
5h44
19:25 Gothenburg2 changes

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Oresundstag as well as SJ or Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Odense to Gothenburg.
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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 SJ or Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Odense to Gothenburg.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Odense to Gothenburg

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Trains from Odense to Gothenburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 12:55, the last at 12:55. The fastest train covers the 275 km distance in 4h 28m.

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 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£47
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
4h 28m
First train
12:55
Last train
12:55
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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, SJ, Danish Railways (DSB) from Odense to Gothenburg trainsOresundstag, SJ, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Odense and Gothenburg 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 23m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
£50
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

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest SJ Price
£47
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Danish Railways (DSB) Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Danish Railways (DSB) Price
£76
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
16 a day

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Things to do in Gothenburg

Discover the best of Gothenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gothenburg trip today.

  • Must visit

Göteborgs konstmuseum

One of the city’s key museums, with Nordic art, design and crafts from earlier centuries to today in a central historic building.

  • Must visit

Universeum

A major science centre with rainforest, aquarium, space and hands-on exhibits. Ideal for curious visitors and families.

  • Recommended

Maritiman

A maritime museum afloat, with historic ships and a submarine to explore. Worth visiting for naval history and a different museum experience.

Swedish krona (kr)

Gothenburg is pricier than many European city breaks, with higher hotel, dining and transport costs, though lunch deals and public transport can help.

Average meal costs

Budget
90-140 kr for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
200-350 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Odense to Gothenburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Odense to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Odense to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train from Odense to Gothenburg takes 4h 28m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Odense to Gothenburg is 275 km.
The first train from Odense to Gothenburg leaves at 12:55.
The last train from Odense to Gothenburg departs at 12:55.
Trains from Odense to Gothenburg run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Odense to Gothenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Odense to Gothenburg.
To get from Odense to Gothenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Odense to Gothenburg.
The train station in Odense that goes to Gothenburg is Odense station, and it arrives at Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Odense to Gothenburg is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Odense to Gothenburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Odense to Gothenburg offers scenic views, including picturesque Danish countryside, charming coastal landscapes, and the striking Øresund Bridge connecting Denmark and Sweden, providing travellers with a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Odense to Gothenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 28m, and the distance is 275 km. However, there are 12 trains per day for this route.
In Gothenburg, you can explore the stunning Gothenburg Archipelago, visit the unique Fish Market (Feskekôrka), and take a scenic boat tour along the Göta Canal. Enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen, or discover the Botanical Garden. Don't miss popular sights like Liseberg Amusement Park, Universeum, and the Gothenburg Museum of Art. Stroll through the charming Haga district or unwind in Slottsskogen Park.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Gothenburg is ideal, allowing time to explore its cultural attractions, vibrant dining scene, and picturesque archipelago.
Yes, you can take the train from Odense to Gothenburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Odense and Gothenburg

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

Departure train stations in Odense
Arrival train stations in Gothenburg

Which Odense station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?

Trains from Odense to Gothenburg leave from Odense. The station is 1 km from Odense city centre at Østre Stationsvej 27, 5000 Odense C, Denmark.
OdenseØstre Stationsvej 27, 5000 Odense C, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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