The cheapest and fastest trains from Aalborg to Flensburg
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
4 h 28 m
Average duration
4 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aalborg to Flensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aalborg to Flensburg will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 5 trains that leave Aalborg for Flensburg on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 253 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 28 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:03 PM4h50Aalborg8:53 PMFlensburg$331One-way0 transfers
11:03 AM5h50Aalborg4:53 PMFlensburg$391One-way0 transfers
3:03 PM4h50Aalborg7:53 PMFlensburg$411One-way0 transfers
8:25 AM4h28Aalborg12:53 PMFlensburg$491One-way0 transfers
7:25 AM4h28Aalborg11:53 AMFlensburg$511One-way0 transfers
8:25 AM4h28Aalborg12:53 PMFlensburg$491One-way0 transfers
7:25 AM4h28Aalborg11:53 AMFlensburg$511One-way0 transfers
4:03 PM4h50Aalborg8:53 PMFlensburg$331One-way0 transfers
3:03 PM4h50Aalborg7:53 PMFlensburg$411One-way0 transfers
11:03 AM5h50Aalborg4:53 PMFlensburg$391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Aalborg to Flensburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aalborg to Flensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aalborg to Flensburg:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aalborg to Flensburg costing on average $48 (€39).
Other travel options to Flensburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 3m.
Tickets start at around $48 (€39) compared to roughly $67 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 4h 3m versus 3h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Aalborg to Flensburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Aalborg to Flensburg trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 4132 · ICL 50034 · IC 5759 | On time 9:16 AM Aalborg Vestby st | 4h37 | 1:53 PM Flensburg station | 2 transfers | |
IC 4132 · ICL 50034 · IC 5759 | On time 9:25 AM Aalborg st | 4h28 | 1:53 PM Flensburg station | 2 transfers | |
IC 4140 · ICL 50042 · IC 5761 | On time 11:16 AM Aalborg Vestby st | 4h37 | 3:53 PM Flensburg station | 2 transfers | |
IC 4140 · ICL 50042 · IC 5761 | On time 11:25 AM Aalborg st | 4h28 | 3:53 PM Flensburg station | 2 transfers | |
ICL 4050 · IC 5763 | On time 1:54 PM Aalborg Vestby st | 3h59 | 5:53 PM Flensburg station | 1 transfer | |
ICL 4050 · IC 5763 | On time 2:03 PM Aalborg st | 3h50 | 5:53 PM Flensburg station | 1 transfer | |
ICL 4058 · IC 5765 | On time 3:54 PM Aalborg Vestby st | 3h59 | 7:53 PM Flensburg station | 1 transfer | |
ICL 4058 · IC 5765 | On time 4:03 PM Aalborg st | 3h50 | 7:53 PM Flensburg station | 1 transfer | |
ICL 4066 · IC 5767 | On time 5:54 PM Aalborg Vestby st | 3h59 | 9:53 PM Flensburg station | 1 transfer | |
ICL 4066 · IC 5767 | On time 6:03 PM Aalborg st | 3h50 | 9:53 PM Flensburg station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aalborg to Flensburg
Trains from Aalborg to Flensburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:40, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 4h 28m.
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 2:40 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Aalborg to Flensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Aalborg and Flensburg from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Trains from Aalborg to Flensburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aalborg to Flensburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Flensburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aalborg to Flensburg
Most Aalborg to Flensburg trains use the Aalborg st to Flensburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Aalborg and Flensburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Aalborg station do trains to Flensburg leave from?
Getting to Aalborg st from Aalborg city centre
Aalborg st train station facilities and services
Aalborg st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Mortens Kro, Restaurant Fusion
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aalborg st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aalborg st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aalborg st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aalborg st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg st: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comwell Hvide Hus Aalborg, Scandic Aalborg City, Hotel Jomfru Ane.
Getting to Aalborg Vestby st from Aalborg city centre
Aalborg Vestby st train station facilities and services
Aalborg Vestby st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aalborg Vestby st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Aalborg Vestby st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aalborg Vestby st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aalborg Vestby st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg Vestby st.
Getting to Lindholm from Aalborg city centre
Lindholm is 2 km from Aalborg city centre. Public transport options include:
Lindholm train station facilities and services
Lindholm has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lindholm.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lindholm: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Lindholm: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lindholm.
Which Flensburg station do trains from Aalborg arrive at?
Getting to Flensburg from Flensburg city centre
Flensburg is 1 km from Flensburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Flensburg train station facilities and services
Flensburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kontraste, St. Knudsborg, Klosterbäckerei, Ariana
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Flensburg. ATMs are available at Flensburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flensburg. Information desks are available at Flensburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Flensburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flensburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flensburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flensburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus.
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