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How to get fromOdense to Skienby car, car ferry, train, bus, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Odense to Skien by car, car ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Odense to Hirtshalscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Larvik Revet terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 48m

  2. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Sandefjord Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Odense St. to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane plane CPH - TRF
    3. Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    6h 53m
    kr 735–2,685

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Odense St. to Aalborg St.train train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train train 76
    3. Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Larvik Revet terminalcarferry car ferry
    11h 34m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Odense St. to København Htrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from København H to Oslo Strain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain train
    12h 4m
    kr 1,020–2,616

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Odense Parkering Syd to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus 620 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Oslo bussterminalbus bus 613
    3. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus bus
    14h 12m
    kr 885–3,863

  6. Train to Billund Airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Take the train from Odense St. to Vejle St.train train
    2. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane BLL - OSL
    3. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    7h 52m
    kr 871–2,284

  7. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Take the train from Odense St. to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane CPH - OSL
    3. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain train
    8h 4m
    kr 869–1,919

  8. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus

    1. Take the train from Odense St. to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane plane CPH - KRS
    3. Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus bus
    8h 17m
    kr 1,350–3,115

Odense to Skien by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration12h 4mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,020Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 520 km
  • Duration: 7h 48m

What companies run services between Odense, Denmark and Skien, Norway?

You can take a train from Odense St. to Skien stasjon via København H and Oslo S in around 12h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Odense Parkering Syd to Ibsenhuset via Copenhagen Busterminal, Oslo bussterminal, and Skjelsvik knutepunkt in around 14h 12m.

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