Day trip from Århus to Odense
Odense lies 85 km (53 mi) south of Århus, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 85 km (53 mi) apart, Odense is a realistic day trip from Århus: about 1 h 23 min each way by road.
| Århus | Odense | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Denmark | Denmark |
| Population | 285,273 | 180,863 |
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Copenhagen) | UTC+2 (Europe/Copenhagen) |
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Staying in Odense
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Common questions
How far is Odense from Århus?
85 km (53 mi) in a straight line, south of Århus; by road roughly 104 km (65 mi).
How long does it take to get from Århus to Odense by road?
About 1 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Århus and Odense?
No, both are on Europe/Copenhagen at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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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.