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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 Dresden Airport to Flensburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$63
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$91
Fastest journey on Aug 29
7 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
9 h 6 m
Trains on Aug 29
2
Distance
499 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden Airport to Flensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden Airport to Flensburg will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast trains
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 2 trains from Dresden Airport to Flensburg, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 499 km distance in an average of 9 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 24 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 10 h 47 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.
5:53 AM10h47Dresden Airport4:40 PMFlensburg$631One-way0 transfers
12:17 PM7h24Dresden Airport7:41 PMFlensburg$1201One-way0 transfers
- 12:17 PM7h24Dresden Airport7:41 PMFlensburg$1201One-way0 transfers
- 5:53 AM10h47Dresden Airport4:40 PMFlensburg$631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Dresden Airport to Flensburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden Airport to Flensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $103 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $103, while a train costs an average of $103.
Distance: 310 miles (499 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$103 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 36m Average total duration Fastest 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dresden Airport to Flensburg is a train with an average price of $103 (€83).
The fastest way to travel from Dresden Airport to Flensburg is by train with an average journey time of 7h 6m.
Yes, you can take a train between Dresden Airport and Flensburg.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $103 (€83) compared to roughly $114 (€92) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€9). The journey takes 7h 6m versus 6h 43m 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
Dresden Airport to Flensburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden Airport to Flensburg trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:47 PM Dresden Airport | 11h54 | 7:41 AM Flensburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| 5:53 AM Dresden Airport | 10h47 | 4:40 PM Flensburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:17 PM Dresden Airport | 7h24 | 7:41 PM Flensburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Dresden Airport to Flensburg
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Trains from Dresden Airport to Flensburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 17:17, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 310 miles (499 km) distance in 7h 6m.
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
Distance 310 miles (499 km) |
Average train duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 6m |
First train 5:17 PM |
Last train 6:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dresden Airport to Flensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dresden Airport and Flensburg from $84 (€68). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
7h 6m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
$84 (€68)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
2 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
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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 Dresden Airport to Flensburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Airport 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 Dresden Airport to Flensburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€68), while the average price is around $103 (€83).
The train from Dresden Airport to Flensburg takes 7h 6m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Dresden Airport to Flensburg leaves at 5:17 PM.
The distance by train from Dresden Airport to Flensburg is 310 miles (499 km).
The last train from Dresden Airport to Flensburg leaves at 6:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dresden Airport to Flensburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dresden Airport to Flensburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden Airport to Flensburg.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden Airport to Flensburg is by train, with a cost of around $84 (€68).
The train journey from Dresden Airport to Flensburg offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Saxon countryside, passing through rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Dresden Airport to Flensburg is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 6m and there are only 6 trains per day covering a distance of 310 miles (499 km).
To fully experience Flensburg, two to three days are recommended to explore its historic old town, maritime museums, and enjoy the vibrant harbor scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden Airport to Flensburg.
Since both Dresden Airport and Flensburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Dresden Airport to Flensburg
Most Dresden Airport to Flensburg trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flensburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden Airport and Flensburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dresden
Arrival train stations in Flensburg
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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