The cheapest and fastest trains from Flensburg to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
3 h 57 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Flensburg to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Flensburg to Copenhagen will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
It's difficult to get from Flensburg to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.
IC 5752 · ICL 26
IC 5750 · IC 50116
IC 5750 · ICL 18
IC 5756 · IC 50140
IC 5754 · IC 50132
IC 5756 · EC 396
IC 5754 · EC 398
IC 5752 · ICL 26
IC 5750 · ICL 18
IC 5750 · IC 50116Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Flensburg to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Flensburg to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. 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 €20, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€46 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Flensburg to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Flensburg to Copenhagen trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:03 PM Flensburg | 2h35 | 7:38 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:05 PM Flensburg | 4h20 | 12:25 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
IC 5750 · IC 50116 | 5:05 AM Flensburg station | 4h09 | 9:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
IC 5750 · ICL 18 | 5:05 AM Flensburg station | 4h01 | 9:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
IC 5752 · ICL 26 | 7:05 AM Flensburg station | 4h01 | 11:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
IC 5754 · IC 50132 | 9:05 AM Flensburg station | 4h09 | 1:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
IC 5754 · EC 398 | On time 9:05 AM Flensburg station | 3h57 | 1:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
IC 5756 · EC 396 | On time 11:05 AM Flensburg station | 3h57 | 3:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
IC 5756 · IC 50140 | 11:05 AM Flensburg station | 4h09 | 3:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Flensburg to Copenhagen
Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Flensburg to Copenhagen start from as low as $36 (€29) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $57 (€46) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Flensburg to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Flensburg and Copenhagen from $25 (€20). 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)
Traveling by train from Flensburg to Copenhagen
The train connection between Flensburg and Copenhagen offers a convenient and scenic journey for travelers. Operated by Deutsche Bahn, BSB, this route allows you to experience the beautiful landscapes of northern Germany and Denmark as you travel from one city to another. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy comfortable seating and onboard amenities while making their way across borders in just a few hours.
Train Connection: Flensburg to Copenhagen
The train journey from Flensburg to Copenhagen takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. There is 1 direct connection available per day, making it a convenient option for travelers. The departure station is Flensburg, and the arrival station is København Hovedb.
Flensburg to Copenhagen Train Connection
The first daily train from Flensburg to Copenhagen departs at 06:14, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the vibrant capital of Denmark. The last journey of the day leaves at 20:50, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their evening in this beautiful city before returning.
Train Ticket Prices from Flensburg to Copenhagen
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Flensburg and Copenhagen is €29. The average ticket price typically hovers around €56, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.
Exploring Copenhagen: A Journey Through Culture and Attractions
Welcome to Tivoli Gardens, one of the oldest amusement parks in the world, opened in 1843. This enchanting oasis not only offers thrilling rides and beautiful gardens but also holds a special place in Danish culture as an inspiration for Walt Disney's theme parks. Unique features like its stunning evening illuminations and seasonal festivals create a magical atmosphere that captivates visitors of all ages.
Next, we have The Little Mermaid Statue, which is based on Hans Christian Andersen’s beloved fairy tale published in 1837. This iconic bronze sculpture has become a symbol of Copenhagen and represents themes of love and sacrifice that resonate deeply with both locals and tourists alike. Perched gracefully on her rock by the harbor, she invites you to reflect on her poignant story while enjoying breathtaking views of the waterfront.
Finally, let’s explore Nyhavn—a vibrant waterfront district dating back to the 17th century known for its colorful townhouses and historic wooden ships. Once a bustling commercial port where sailors would gather after long voyages, today it serves as a lively hub filled with restaurants offering delicious local cuisine alongside picturesque scenery perfect for photos. Its unique blend of history and modern charm makes Nyhavn an essential stop during your visit!
FAQs: Trains from Flensburg to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flensburg to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Flensburg to Copenhagen
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:30 12:45 - 12:15 15:30
- Kontraste
- St. Knudsborg
- Klosterbäckerei
- Ariana
- Hotel am Rathaus
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
- Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine
- Brasserie Storm
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen
- Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers
- Cabinn Metro Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M1
- Train: Regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Skt. Petri
- Ibsens Hotel
- Hotel Kong Arthur
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 2,500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- Bus: Several lines available
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