- Must visit
Museumsberg Flensburg
Flensburg’s main cultural history museum presents city, maritime, and regional stories through varied permanent exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Flensburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€29
Average price
€39
Fastest journey
3 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
222 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Flensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Flensburg will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Flensburg without transferring at least once.
ICL 50067 · IC 57675:27 PM4h26Copenhagen Central Station9:53 PMFlensburg station€291One-way1 transfer- ECE 399 · IC 57654:04 PM3h49Copenhagen Central Station7:53 PMFlensburg station€301One-way1 transfer
- ICL 50059 · IC 57653:27 PM4h26Copenhagen Central Station7:53 PMFlensburg station€341One-way1 transfer
- ICL 50051 · IC 57631:27 PM4h26Copenhagen Central Station5:53 PMFlensburg station€341One-way1 transfer
- ECE 1199 · IC 57676:04 PM3h49Copenhagen Central Station9:53 PMFlensburg station€341One-way1 transfer
- ECE 395 · IC 576112:04 PM3h49Copenhagen Central Station3:53 PMFlensburg station€501One-way1 transfer
- ECE 393 · IC 57578:04 AM3h49Copenhagen Central Station11:53 AMFlensburg station€501One-way1 transfer
- ECE 399 · IC 57654:04 PM3h49Copenhagen Central Station7:53 PMFlensburg station€301One-way1 transfer
- ECE 397 · IC 57632:04 PM3h49Copenhagen Central Station5:53 PMFlensburg station€501One-way1 transfer
- ECE 1199 · IC 57676:04 PM3h49Copenhagen Central Station9:53 PMFlensburg station€341One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Flensburg
Denmark
Germany
Trains from Copenhagen to Flensburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 3h 31m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18
Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 31m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18
Live departures
Copenhagen to Flensburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Flensburg trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICL 50035 · IC 5759 | On time 9:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h26 | 1:53 PM Flensburg station | 1 transfer | |
| ICL 50043 · IC 5761 | On time 11:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h26 | 3:53 PM Flensburg station | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 395 · IC 5761 | On time 12:04 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h49 | 3:53 PM Flensburg station | 1 transfer | |
| ICL 50051 · IC 5763 | On time 1:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h26 | 5:53 PM Flensburg station | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 397 · IC 5763 | On time 2:04 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h49 | 5:53 PM Flensburg station | 1 transfer | |
| ICL 50059 · IC 5765 | On time 3:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h26 | 7:53 PM Flensburg station | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 399 · IC 5765 | On time 4:04 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h49 | 7:53 PM Flensburg station | 1 transfer | |
| ICL 50067 · IC 5767 | On time 5:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h26 | 9:53 PM Flensburg station | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 1199 · IC 5767 | On time 6:04 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h49 | 9:53 PM Flensburg station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| ECE 393 · IC 5757 | On time 8:04 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h49 | 11:53 AM Flensburg station | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Copenhagen to Flensburg?
The best time to book your train from Copenhagen to Flensburg is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Copenhagen to Flensburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to Flensburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Copenhagen to Flensburg.
Trains
from €30Buses
from €18Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Flensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Flensburg from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
€30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
DSB
About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
€78
DSB frequency
4 a day
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
€63
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Flensburg
Things to do in Flensburg
Discover the best of Flensburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Flensburg trip today.
- Must visit
Schifffahrtsmuseum Flensburg
A maritime museum at the harbor covering shipping, rum trade, and seafaring life that shaped Flensburg’s identity.
- Must visit
Museumshafen Flensburg
A historic shipyard museum where traditional wooden vessels are maintained, offering hands-on insight into boatbuilding.
- Must visit
Flensburger Hafen
The city’s historic harbor promenade mixes ships, warehouses, and water views, making it Flensburg’s signature walking area.
- Must visit
Rote Straße
This picturesque lane with colorful houses and cobbles is one of the old town’s most photographed local favorites.
- Recommended
Große Straße
The central pedestrian street is lined with historic facades, shops, and churches, ideal for an easy old-town stroll.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl
A Northern German kale dish simmered with onions and spices, often served in winter. It is a classic Schleswig-Holstein comfort food.
Brathering
Small fried Baltic herrings, usually eaten whole with potatoes or bread. A traditional coastal fish dish tied to the region's maritime cuisine.
Klare Suppe Mit Grießklößen
A clear beef broth with semolina dumplings and vegetables. It is a long-standing North German home-style soup often served on Sundays.
Restaurant Borgerforeningen
Well-known restaurant in a restored courtyard serving refined regional cuisine with seasonal ingredients and a polished atmosphere.
Piet Henningsen
Historic harbor restaurant known for fresh fish, North German classics, and waterside views in a traditional maritime setting.
Flensburger Brauerei Ausschank
Casual brewery venue for Flensburg beer, hearty German fare, and a lively local atmosphere close to the city center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually a bit lower than in major cities, while local transit and everyday costs remain typical for a regional tourist destination.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving about 5-10% is standard in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes if service is good.
NAH.SH
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €8.60
To the city center
Flensburg Bahnhof -> Nordermarkt, Flensburg
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On Stadtverkehr Flensburg buses, contactless card payment is available on board; buy from the driver if you do not have a ticket.
- Flensburg has no tram or metro. Use buses for most city trips and check departures in the official NAH.SH app.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Flensburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Flensburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €30, while the average price is around €44.
The train from Copenhagen to Flensburg takes 3h 31m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Copenhagen to Flensburg leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Flensburg is 137 miles (222 km).
The last train from Copenhagen to Flensburg leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Flensburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Flensburg.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Flensburg is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Flensburg station.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Flensburg offers a scenic experience with picturesque views of Danish countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the coastline, enhancing the travel experience between these two cities.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Flensburg.
Popular day trips by train from Flensburg include Fredericia, Odense, Kolding, Tinglev, Sønderborg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Flensburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and city center. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and counterfeit tickets for local events or transportation. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using official transport services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Flensburg
Most Copenhagen to Flensburg trains use the København Hovedb. to Flensburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Flensburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Flensburg
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Flensburg leave from?
Trains from Copenhagen to Flensburg leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · €3 · every ~56 min
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Vesterport st1609 Copenhagen, Denmark
Vesterport st train station facilities and services
Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vesterport st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.
Dybboelsbro st1705 Copenhagen, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Dybboelsbro st from Copenhagen city centre
Dybboelsbro st is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · €1 · every ~46 min
B, C, A, E, H, Bx · 5m · €1 · every ~45 min
Bus11 · 5m · €3 · every ~16 min
Dybboelsbro st train station facilities and services
Dybboelsbro st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Which Flensburg station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Trains from Copenhagen to Flensburg most often arrive at Flensburg. Some services arrive at Padborg st, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Flensburg arrival station.
FlensburgFlensburg, Am Bundesbahnhof 5, 24937 Flensburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Flensburg from Flensburg city centre
Flensburg is 1 km from Flensburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5 A, 1, N2, 2 · 6m · every ~17 min
N3, 14, 12 · 8m · every ~9 min
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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