Kiel to Odense by bus
Odense lies 121 km (75 mi) north of Kiel, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 2 h 25 min including stops, over roughly 147 km (91 mi) of road.
| Kiel | Odense | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | Denmark |
| Population | 252,668 | 180,863 |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+2 (Europe/Copenhagen) |
What changes when you arrive in Odense
Crossing from Germany into Denmark: money changes from the Euro to the Krone (DKK); sockets are Euro, Schuko, Type E, Type K; the dialling code becomes +45; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Where to book buses from Kiel to Odense
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Staying in Odense
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Common questions
How far is Odense from Kiel?
121 km (75 mi) in a straight line, north of Kiel; by road roughly 147 km (91 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kiel to Odense by bus?
About 2 h 25 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kiel and Odense?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Odense?
The Krone (DKK).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.