Thrift stores in Odense
Odense, Syddanmark has 84 thrift and charity shops on the map right now. 54 of them are charity shops and 30 are independent second-hand stores, so Odense gives you both flavours of thrifting in one trip. Stock turns over fast in all of them, so the shop that had nothing last month might have your thing this week.
This guide covers every thrift store we could verify in and around Odense (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Danmission Genbrug and Kirkens Korshær Genbrug, plus Genbrugs Gården — each with its own personality, which is half the fun. If a shop's missing from Odense's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet — the scene is bigger than any single dataset.
The Odense thrift lineup
84 mapped within about 40 km — showing 60:
Danmission Genbrug
Charity shopRun by Danmission
Danmission Genbrug is a charity shop run by Danmission. Danmission Genbrug also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
Kirkens Korshær Genbrug
Charity shop
Kirkens Korshær Genbrug — a charity shop.
Genbrugs Gården
Second-hand store
Genbrugs Gården is an independent second-hand store. Genbrugs Gården also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Fr 10:00-15:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Fr 10:00-15:00
Phone: +45 31 53 93 16
Mission Afrika Genbrug
Charity shopRun by Mission Afrika
Mission Afrika Genbrug is a charity shop run by Mission Afrika.
Gelsted Genbrugsbutik
Charity shop
Gelsted Genbrugsbutik — a charity shop. Also worth knowing about Gelsted Genbrugsbutik: the map lists its hours as Mo 09:00-12:00; Th-Fr 10:00-16:00; Sa 10:00-14:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo 09:00-12:00; Th-Fr 10:00-16:00; Sa 10:00-14:00
Phone: +45 64 49 13 13
Røde Kors Butik
Charity shop
Røde Kors Butik — a charity shop. Also worth knowing about Røde Kors Butik: the map lists its hours as Tu-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-13:00.
Hours: Tu-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-13:00
Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug
Charity shop
Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug is a charity shop.
Røde Kors Butik
Charity shop
Røde Kors Butik is a charity shop.
Røde Kors Butik
Charity shop
Røde Kors Butik is a charity shop. Røde Kors Butik also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Th 10:00-17:00; Fr 10:00-14:00; Sa 10:00-13:00; Su, PH off.
Hours: Mo-Th 10:00-17:00; Fr 10:00-14:00; Sa 10:00-13:00; Su, PH off
Mission Afrika Genbrug
Charity shopRun by Mission Afrika
Run by Mission Afrika, Mission Afrika Genbrug is a charity shop. Also worth knowing about Mission Afrika Genbrug: the map lists its hours as We-Fr 10:00-17:00.
Hours: We-Fr 10:00-17:00
Folkekirkens Nødhjælp Genbrug
Charity shop
Folkekirkens Nødhjælp Genbrug — a charity shop. Also worth knowing about Folkekirkens Nødhjælp Genbrug: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-14:00.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-14:00
Odense Genbrugssalg
Second-hand store
Odense Genbrugssalg is an independent second-hand store. Odense Genbrugssalg also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Fr 13:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-14:00.
Hours: Tu-Fr 13:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-14:00
Folkekirkens Nødhjælp Genbrugsbutik
Charity shop
Folkekirkens Nødhjælp Genbrugsbutik — a charity shop. Also worth knowing about Folkekirkens Nødhjælp Genbrugsbutik: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-13:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-13:00
Retro – Lopper – Antik
Second-hand storeRun by Gamby Fattiggård
Run by Gamby Fattiggård, Retro – Lopper – Antik is an independent second-hand store. Also worth knowing about Retro – Lopper – Antik: it has a website with more detail.
Kirkens Korshær Genbrug
Charity shop
Kirkens Korshær Genbrug is a charity shop. Kirkens Korshær Genbrug also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-13:00.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-13:00
Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug
Charity shop
Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug is a charity shop.
Kirkens Korshær Genbrug
Charity shopRun by Kirkens Korshær Genbrug
Kirkens Korshær Genbrug is a charity shop run by Kirkens Korshær Genbrug.
Kirkens Korshær Genbrug
Charity shopRun by Kirkens Korshær Genbrug
Run by Kirkens Korshær Genbrug, Kirkens Korshær Genbrug is a charity shop.
Mødrehjælpen
Charity shop
Mødrehjælpen is a charity shop.
Danmission Genbrug
Charity shopRun by Danmission
Danmission Genbrug is a charity shop run by Danmission.
Alletiders Lopper - med twist
Second-hand store
Alletiders Lopper - med twist is an independent second-hand store. Alletiders Lopper - med twist also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-17:30; Sa-Su 10:00-16:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-17:30; Sa-Su 10:00-16:00
Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug
Charity shopRun by Red Cross
Run by Red Cross, Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug is a charity shop.
Røde Kors Butik
Charity shop
Røde Kors Butik — a charity shop. Also worth knowing about Røde Kors Butik: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-13:00.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-13:00
Odense Bolig & Genbrug
Second-hand store
Odense Bolig & Genbrug is an independent second-hand store.
Retrolux
Second-hand store
Retrolux — an independent second-hand store.
Mission Afrika Genbrug
Charity shopRun by Mission Afrika
Mission Afrika Genbrug is a charity shop run by Mission Afrika. Mission Afrika Genbrug also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 11:00-15:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-15:00
Phone: +45 61 24 91 51
Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug
Charity shop
Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug is a charity shop. Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-13:00.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-13:00
Kirppu
Second-hand store
Kirppu — an independent second-hand store. Also worth knowing about Kirppu: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-18:00; Sa-Su,PH 10:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-18:00; Sa-Su,PH 10:00-17:00
Phone: +45 38428612
Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug
Charity shop
Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug — a charity shop. Also worth knowing about Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-14:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-14:00
Genbrugskram
Second-hand store
Genbrugskram is an independent second-hand store.
Gen&brug Svendborg
Second-hand store
Gen&brug Svendborg — an independent second-hand store. Also worth knowing about Gen&brug Svendborg: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-17:30; Sa 10:00-15:00; Su 11:00-15:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-17:30; Sa 10:00-15:00; Su 11:00-15:00
Tina og loppeladen
Second-hand store
Tina og loppeladen is an independent second-hand store. Tina og loppeladen also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Th-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-14:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Th-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-14:00
Phone: +45 20 73 87 06
Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug
Charity shopRun by Dansk Røde Kors
Run by Dansk Røde Kors, Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug is a charity shop. Also worth knowing about Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-14:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-14:00
Phone: +45 60 78 44 06
Folkekirkens Nødhjælp
Second-hand store
Folkekirkens Nødhjælp is an independent second-hand store. Folkekirkens Nødhjælp also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Phone: +45 25 21 50 97
Frelsens Hær
Second-hand store
Frelsens Hær is an independent second-hand store.
Folkekirkens Nødhjælp Genbrug
Charity shop
Folkekirkens Nødhjælp Genbrug — a charity shop.
Kirkens Korshær Genbrug
Charity shopRun by Kirkens Korshær Genbrug
Kirkens Korshær Genbrug is a charity shop run by Kirkens Korshær Genbrug.
Svendborg Genbrugscenter
Second-hand store
Svendborg Genbrugscenter is an independent second-hand store.
Røde kors genbrug
Second-hand store
Røde kors genbrug — an independent second-hand store.
Zirkel
Second-hand storeRun by Odense Renovation
Run by Odense Renovation, Zirkel is an independent second-hand store. Also worth knowing about Zirkel: the map lists its hours as Tu-Fr 12:00-17:00; Sa-Su 10:00-15:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Tu-Fr 12:00-17:00; Sa-Su 10:00-15:00
Blå Kors Genbrug
Charity shopRun by Blå Kors Danmark
Run by Blå Kors Danmark, Blå Kors Genbrug is a charity shop. Also worth knowing about Blå Kors Genbrug: it has a website with more detail.
Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug
Charity shop
Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug — a charity shop. Also worth knowing about Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 11:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-19:00; Su,PH off.
Hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-19:00; Su,PH off
Danmission Genbrug
Charity shopRun by Danmission
Run by Danmission, Danmission Genbrug is a charity shop. Also worth knowing about Danmission Genbrug: the map lists its hours as Th-Tu 00:00-24:00.
Hours: Th-Tu 00:00-24:00
Kirppu
Second-hand store
Kirppu — an independent second-hand store.
Kirppu
Second-hand store
Kirppu is an independent second-hand store. Kirppu also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-18:00; Sa-Su,PH 10:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-18:00; Sa-Su,PH 10:00-17:00
Phone: +45 38428630
GenBronxen
Second-hand store
GenBronxen — an independent second-hand store. Also worth knowing about GenBronxen: the map lists its hours as Mo, Tu 10:00-13:00; We 14:00-18:00; Th, Su 12:00-16:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo, Tu 10:00-13:00; We 14:00-18:00; Th, Su 12:00-16:00
Dit Livs Puslespilsterapi
Second-hand store
Dit Livs Puslespilsterapi — an independent second-hand store. Also worth knowing about Dit Livs Puslespilsterapi: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Phone: +45 53 88 04 30
Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug
Charity shop
Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug — a charity shop.
Gen&brug
Second-hand store
Gen&brug — an independent second-hand store.
Mødrehjælpen
Charity shop
Mødrehjælpen — a charity shop. Also worth knowing about Mødrehjælpen: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 11:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-14:00.
Hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-14:00
Bazar Lundeborg
Second-hand store
Bazar Lundeborg is an independent second-hand store.
Kirkens Korshær Genbrug
Charity shopRun by Kirkens Korshær
Run by Kirkens Korshær, Kirkens Korshær Genbrug is a charity shop. Also worth knowing about Kirkens Korshær Genbrug: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Phone: +45 62 24 10 34
Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug
Charity shopRun by Røde Kors Faaborg
Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug is a charity shop run by Røde Kors Faaborg. Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Phone: +45 6261 4118
Reol-loppen
Second-hand store
Reol-loppen is an independent second-hand store. Reol-loppen also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-17:30; Sa-Su 10:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-17:30; Sa-Su 10:00-16:00
Phone: +45 51400300
Genbrugt
Charity shopRun by KFUM's Sociale Arbejde
Run by KFUM's Sociale Arbejde, Genbrugt is a charity shop. Also worth knowing about Genbrugt: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 13:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-13:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Mo-Fr 13:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-13:00
Phone: +45 4026 9932
Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug
Charity shopRun by Dansk Røde Kors
Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug is a charity shop run by Dansk Røde Kors. Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-We 13:00-17:00; Tu,Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-12:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-We 13:00-17:00; Tu,Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-12:00
Phone: +45 2152 5626
Folkekirkens Nødhjælp
Second-hand store
Folkekirkens Nødhjælp is an independent second-hand store. Folkekirkens Nødhjælp also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Phone: +45 25 32 48 68
Reolmarkedet Søndersø
Second-hand store
Reolmarkedet Søndersø — an independent second-hand store. Also worth knowing about Reolmarkedet Søndersø: it has a website with more detail.
LUMI genbrug Odense
Second-hand store
LUMI genbrug Odense is an independent second-hand store. LUMI genbrug Odense also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Fr 13:00-17:00; Sa 11:00-14:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Tu-Fr 13:00-17:00; Sa 11:00-14:00
Gen'Brugsen
Second-hand store
Gen'Brugsen is an independent second-hand store.
What the map tells us about thrifting in Odense
38 of the 84 shops list their opening hours, which is unusually helpful for Odense — thrift stores are notorious for surprise closures. Still, call ahead if you're making a special trip to Odense; volunteer-run shops sometimes close early on quiet days.
21 shops have websites listed, worth a look before you go — some post new arrivals or sale days online.
The Odense thrift circuit
Plot these 84 on a map and the day plans itself: Danmission Genbrug, Kirkens Korshær Genbrug, Genbrugs Gården, Mission Afrika Genbrug, Gelsted Genbrugsbutik, Røde Kors Butik, Dansk Røde Kors Genbrug, and Røde Kors Butik. That's the full Odense circuit in one sensible order. 76 more are listed below.
Thrifting tips for Odense
A few things worth knowing before you work through Odense's thrift stores:
- Ask when new stock hits the floor at Danmission Genbrug. Shops restock on rhythms — truck days, volunteer shifts. One question at the counter tells you when to come back.
- Smell the leather at Kirkens Korshær Genbrug. Real leather smells like leather. If it smells like plastic, it is plastic — price it accordingly.
- Seasonal items go cheapest off-season. Winter coats in April, fans in October. Buy the season ahead and pay half.
- Try everything on. Sizing across decades is chaos. The fitting room — or a brave moment by the mirror — saves you from the almost-right jacket.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Odense — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to for a thrifting run. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new shop in Odense can take a while to appear. The 84 above are only as current as the community map. A shop that's shut, or a new one nobody's added yet, gets fixed with a single OpenStreetMap edit.
Prices at Odense's thrift stores are set by each shop and change constantly, so we don't list them. As a rough rule, charity shops are the cheapest, independents sit in the middle, and anything labelled vintage costs more everywhere — Odense included.
Thrift store listings for Odense: 84 mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.