Odense to Kristiansand by bus
Kristiansand lies 339 km (211 mi) north-west of Odense, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 6 h 20 min including stops, over roughly 413 km (257 mi) of road.
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| Odense | Kristiansand | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Denmark | Norway |
| Population | 180,863 | 117,237 |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Copenhagen) | UTC+2 (Europe/Oslo) |
What changes when you arrive in Kristiansand
Crossing from Denmark into Norway: money changes from the Krone to the Krone (NOK); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +47; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804.
Where to book buses from Odense to Kristiansand
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Staying in Kristiansand
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Common questions
How far is Kristiansand from Odense?
339 km (211 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Odense; by road roughly 413 km (257 mi).
How long does it take to get from Odense to Kristiansand by bus?
About 6 h 20 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Odense and Kristiansand?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Kristiansand?
The Krone (NOK).
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.