There are 8 ways to get from Skien to Odense by car ferry, car, train, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, drive
best- Take the carferry from Larvik Revet terminal to Hirtshalscarferry
- Drive from Hirtshals to Odensecar
7h 46mTrain to Sandefjord Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Sandefjord stasjontrain
- Fly from Sandefjord Airport (TRF) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane TRF - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Odense St.train
7h 9mkr 532–1,932Train
- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to København Htrain Ic
- Take the train from København H to Odense St.train Icl / ...
11h 27mkr 691–1,706Bus
- Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Copenhagen Busterminalbus 613
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Odense Parkering Sydbus 620 / ...
15h 1mkr 699–2,372Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Billund Airport, train
- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane OSL - BLL
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Odense St.train
7h 53mkr 635–1,835Train via Gothenburg
- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Molndal station to Odensetrain Ic / ...
13h 25mkr 651–1,659Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Sandefjord stasjontrain
- Take the carferry from Sandefjord to Strömstad Norra Hamnencarferry
- Take the bus from Strömstad station to Torp Terminalen Uddevallabus 871 / ...
- Take the bus from Uddevalla Torp to Gothenburg Central Bus Stationbus 600 / ...
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Nörreporttrain
- Take the train from Nørreport St. to Odense St.train Ic
14h 22mkr 741–1,296Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Take the train from Skien stasjon to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane OSL - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Odense St.train
8h 13mkr 608–1,428
Skien to Odense by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skien to Odense is to train and fly which costs 600 kr - 1500 kr and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Skien to Odense is to train and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs 500 kr - 2000 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Skien to Odense. However, there are services departing from Skien Landmannstorget and arriving at Odense Parkering Syd via Skjelsvik knutepunkt, Oslo bussterminal and Copenhagen Busterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Skien to Odense. However, there are services departing from Skien stasjon and arriving at Odense St. via Oslo S and København H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.
The distance between Skien and Odense is 521 km.
The best way to get from Skien to Odense without a car is to train which takes 11h 27m and costs 650 kr - 1800 kr.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Skien to Odense, including transfers.
Skien to Odense bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Skjelsvik knutepunkt station.
Skien to Odense train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), depart from Skien stasjon station.
The best way to get from Skien to Odense is to train which takes 11h 27m and costs 650 kr - 1800 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 700 kr - 2400 kr and takes 15h 1m.
What companies run services between Skien, Norway and Odense, Denmark?
You can take a train from Skien stasjon to Odense St. via Oslo S and København H in around 11h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Skien Landmannstorget to Odense Parkering Syd via Skjelsvik knutepunkt, Oslo bussterminal, and Copenhagen Busterminal in around 15h 1m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Billund Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,100
Flights from Sandefjord Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,700
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 420–1,200
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Skien stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 97
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Skien stasjon to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 125
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Skien stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 97
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 196
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Skien stasjon to Sandefjord stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 29
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Skien stasjon to Sandefjord stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 29
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Skien stasjon to Oslo lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 125
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 260–490
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,900
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Uddevalla Torp to Gothenburg Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 120–240
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- Color Line AS
Car ferry from Larvik Revet terminal to Hirtshals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Color Line AS
Car ferry from Sandefjord to Strömstad Norra Hamnen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 21–133
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- kr 133
- No Car
- kr 21
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Booking & Getting There
Skien to Odense bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Skien to Odense train services, operated by Norwegian Railways (VY), arrive at Oslo S station.
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