The cheapest and fastest trains from Odense to Aarhus
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Odense to Aarhus will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 5 trains that leave Odense for Aarhus on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Odense to Aarhus
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Odense to Aarhus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. 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 bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €35.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€37 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m 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 tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:31 AM Odense | 1h41 | 8:12 AM Aarhus | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:06 AM Odense | 1h36 | 8:42 AM Aarhus | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:31 PM Odense | 1h41 | 4:12 PM Aarhus | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:06 PM Odense | 1h36 | 6:42 PM Aarhus | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:53 PM Odense | 1h49 | 7:42 PM Aarhus | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Odense to Aarhus by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Odense to Aarhus
Trains from Odense to Aarhus run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 00:16 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB) from Odense to Aarhus trainsPKP Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Odense and Aarhus from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Trains from Odense to Aarhus
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
Popular train stations from Odense to 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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