--- title: "Åsum, Denmark – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Åsum, Denmark, Denmark: Åsum is a village and eastern suburb of Odense, Funen, Denmark. Nearby: University of Southern Denmark, St. Canute's Cathedral…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/asum" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/asum.md" image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ee/S%C3%B6dra_%C3%85sum_Old_Church.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled" --- Town in Southern Denmark, Denmark # Åsum, Denmark Åsum is a village and eastern suburb of Odense, Funen, Denmark. ![Åsum, Denmark](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ee/S%C3%B6dra_%C3%85sum_Old_Church.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) Åsum, Denmark · User:Fred J The place Åsum is a village and eastern suburb of Odense, Funen, Denmark. Aasum Church is located in the village. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%85sum%2C_Denmark), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Åsum, Denmark 10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name. 1. University of Southern Denmark The University of Southern Denmark has campuses located in Southern Denmark and on Zealand. 4.1 km · University in Denmark · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Southern_Denmark) 2. St. Canute's Cathedral St. Canute's Cathedral, also known as Odense Cathedral, is named after the Danish king Canute the Saint, otherwise Canute IV. It is a fine example of Brick Gothic architecture. 4.7 km · cathedral in Denmark · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Canute%27s_Cathedral) 3. Odense Letbane The Odense Light Rail is a tram system in Odense, Denmark. The first phase opened on 28 May 2022. 5.7 km · tram system in Odense, Denmark · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odense_Light_Rail) 4. Hans Christian Andersen Museum The Hans Christian Andersen Museum, or H.C. Andersens Odense, is a set of museums/buildings dedicated to the famous author Hans Christian Andersen in Odense, Denmark, some of which, at various times in history, have functioned as the main Odense-based museum on the author. It consists of the H.C. Andersens Hus, Ville Vau, the Hans Christian Andersen Garden, and the separately located H.C. Andersen's Childhood Home. 4.6 km · museum in Odense, Denmark · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Christian_Andersen_Museum) 5. Nonnebakken Nonnebakken is a hill in Odense, Denmark. It is the site of one of Denmark's six former Viking ring castles, built during the reign of Sweyn Forkbeard, who had forced his father Harold Bluetooth to leave the country and seek refuge with the Jomsvikings on Wollin around 975. 4.8 km · circular viking fort in Denmark · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonnebakken) 6. Odense Teater Odense Teater is a theatre in the city of Odense in Denmark. It dates back to 1796, making it Denmark's second-oldest theatre. 4.9 km · theater in Odense, Denmark · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odense_Teater) 7. St. Alban's Church St. Alban's Church is the Roman Catholic parish church of Odense, Denmark. 4.6 km · church in Odense, Denmark · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Alban%27s_Church,_Odense) 8. Danish Railway Museum The Danish Railway Museum is the national railway museum of Denmark, located in the city of Odense. Established in 1975, it is situated in a former engine shed adjacent to the city's main railway station. 4.9 km · railway museum in Odense, Denmark · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish_Railway_Museum) 9. Odense Palace Odense Palace in the city of Odense on the Danish island of Funen has its origins in a 15th-century monastery which passed to the Crown after the Reformation, and since then has served as an administrative building: in turn as a seigneurial residence, an amt administrator's residence, a governor's residence, and a municipal government building. The main white Baroque building with 13 bays was designed by J.C. Krieger and completed in 1723. 4.8 km · palace in the Danish city of Odense · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odense_Palace) 10. King's Garden King's Garden is a large, formal palace park in central Odense, Denmark. Located directly across from the Odense station, it is bounded by Railroad Street to the west and Eastern Stationsvej to the north. 4.9 km · park in Odense Municipality, Denmark · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%27s_Garden_(Odense%29) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Åsum, Denmark **Airports:** Odense Hans Christian Andersen (ODE), 12 km · Billund (BLL), 90 km · Aarhus (AAR), 101 km\ **Stations:** Odense station, 4.9 km\ - Billund → Åsum, Denmark 93 km · quickest by road, 1h 36m · kr80–105 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/billund-to-asum-denmark) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Billund&to=%C3%85sum%2C+Denmark) - Aarhus → Åsum, Denmark 86 km · quickest by road, 1h 49m · kr105–140 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/aarhus-to-asum-denmark) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Aarhus&to=%C3%85sum%2C+Denmark) - Copenhagen → Åsum, Denmark 136 km · quickest by road, 1h 56m · kr105–145 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/copenhagen-to-asum-denmark) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Copenhagen&to=%C3%85sum%2C+Denmark) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=%C3%85sum%2C%20Denmark) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Åsum, Denmark Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Åsum, Denmark. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Get in {{go | name | url | address 55.476667 | long | phone | fax | price Hans Christian Andersen Airport | image Q2896204 | content=The small airfield has been reduced to handling periodic charter flights for package holiday operators. - Get around If you have not brought your own bike, the company Donkey Republic rent out bikes through an app. From [Wikivoyage: Odense](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Odense), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Helsingborg and the Öresund crossing](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/helsingborg) SE 6 ways of moving, 13 sources 157 km 2. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 427 km 3. [Åland (Mariehamn and Fasta Åland)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/aland) FI 12 ways of moving, 21 sources 766 km 4. [Kumlinge and the Åland archipelago](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kumlinge) FI 11 ways of moving, 40 sources 814 km 5. [Iniö and the Turku archipelago ring road](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/inio) FI 9 ways of moving, 30 sources 850 km If you know how people move in Åsum, Denmark – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Casum&title=%C3%85sum%2C+Denmark&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fasum), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to Åsum, Denmark - [Odense](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/odense) main city of the island of Funen, Denmark 5 km - [Odense Municipality](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/odense-municipality) municipality in Denmark 4.7 km - [Fraugde](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/fraugde) village in Denmark 5.3 km - [Marslev](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/marslev) village in Denmark 3.9 km - [Over Holluf](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/over-holluf) suburb in Odense, Funen, Denmark 4.5 km - [Bullerup](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/bullerup) suburb of Odense, Denmark 3.2 km [The place page for Åsum, Denmark](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/asum) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on Denmark](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-DK) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/asum, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. 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