There are 4 ways to get from Elmshorn to Odense by train, bus, or car
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Train via Schleswig
best- Take the train from Elmshorn to Schleswigtrain Re7
- Take the train from Schleswig to Odense St.train Ece / ...
4h 9mkr 369–761Train
cheapest- Take the train from Elmshorn to Neumünstertrain Re70 / ...
- Take the train from Neumuenster to Odensetrain Ic / ...
4h 21mkr 301–487Bus
- Take the bus from Bf. Elmshorn to Hauptbahnhof/ZOBbus Re6 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Odense Stationbus N844
6h 32mDrive 285 km
- Drive from Elmshorn to Odensecar 285 km
3h 6mkr 378–546
Elmshorn to Odense by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elmshorn to Odense is to train which costs 300 kr - 490 kr and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Elmshorn to Odense is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs 370 kr - 550 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Elmshorn to Odense station. However, there are services departing from Bf. Elmshorn and arriving at Odense Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Elmshorn to Odense. However, there are services departing from Elmshorn and arriving at Odense St. via Schleswig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Elmshorn and Odense is 307 km. The road distance is 285 km.
The best way to get from Elmshorn to Odense without a car is to train via Schleswig which takes 4h 9m and costs 360 kr - 800 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Elmshorn to Odense, including transfers.
Elmshorn to Odense bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bf. Elmshorn station.
Elmshorn to Odense train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Elmshorn station.
The best way to get from Elmshorn to Odense is to train via Schleswig which takes 4h 9m and costs 360 kr - 800 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Elmshorn, Germany and Odense, Denmark?
You can take a train from Elmshorn to Odense St. via Schleswig in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bf. Elmshorn to Odense Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 6h 32m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Elmshorn to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 180–330
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Elmshorn to Neumünster
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 80–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Schleswig to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 300–440
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Schleswig to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 180–280
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Neumuenster to Odense
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 220–350
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Bf. Elmshorn to Hauptbahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Odense Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 180–310
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Elmshorn to Odense bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hauptbahnhof/ZOB station.
Elmshorn to Odense train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Schleswig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmshorn to Odense is 285 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Elmshorn to Odense.
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