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How to get fromEssen to Odenseby train (Deutsche Bahn), bus, train, night train, car, car train or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Essen to Odense by train (Deutsche Bahn), bus, train, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.trainEce
    7h 38m
    kr 424–927

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Kolding bus stationbusN74
    2. Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Odense StationbusN844
    11h 50m
    kr 428–595

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain43 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Odense stationnighttrainNt / ...
    8h 18m
    kr 424–927

  4. Drive 657.6 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Odensecar657.6 km
    5h 38m
    kr 866–1,251

  5. Train via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to OdensetrainRj
    7h 50m
    kr 634–832

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Essen to Hannover Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Odensecar
    5h 59m
    kr 1,310–1,775

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)planeDUS - CPH
    2. Take the train from København, Københavns Lufthavn to Odense St.train
    6h 18m
    kr 966–2,606

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Billund Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Billund Airport (BLL)planeDUS - BLL
    2. Take the train from Vejle St. to Odense St.train
    7h 43m
    kr 863–2,617

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Billund Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Billund Airport (BLL)planeFRA - BLL
    3. Take the train from Vejle St. to Odense St.train
    7h 15m
    kr 1,158–2,842

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Billund Airport

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Billund Airport (BLL)planeAMS - BLL
    4. Take the train from Vejle St. to Odense St.train
    8h 9m
    kr 1,156–3,331

Essen to Odense by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration7h 38mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 424Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Odense, Denmark?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Odense St. via Hamburg Hbf in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Odense Station via Kolding bus station in around 11h 50m.

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