- Must visit
Universeum
Large science center with rainforest, aquarium, space and hands-on exhibitions. A top family attraction in central Gothenburg.
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h 1 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
361 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Flensburg to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Flensburg to Gothenburg will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
It's difficult to get from Flensburg to Gothenburg without transferring at least 2 times.
11171 · ECE 1196 · ICL 50046 · R 1114
11171 · ECE 1196 · ICL 50046 · R 1114
IC 5752+
306 Snälltåget+
1090 Öresundstågen
IC 5754+
306 Snälltåget+
1090 Öresundstågen
IC 5758 · ICL 50050 · R 1122
IC 5758 · ICL 50050 · R 1122
IC 5754+
306 Snälltåget+
1090 Öresundstågen
IC 5758 · ICL 50050+
1122 Öresundstågen
IC 5756 · ICL 50042 · R 1106
IC 5756 · ICL 50042+
1106 ÖresundstågenOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Flensburg to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $129.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$80 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $302 Average price | $244 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 51m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 39m Average total duration 14h 39m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | 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 Flensburg to Gothenburg:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Flensburg to Gothenburg costing on average $67 (€55).
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Flensburg to Gothenburg costing on average $80 (€66).
A bus is $237 (€196) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Flensburg to Gothenburg costing on average $302 (€249).
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 58m.
Bus takes on average 9h 21m.
Ferry takes on average 14h 39m.
Tickets start at around $80 (€66) compared to roughly $244 (€201) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $164 (€135). The journey takes 6h 58m versus 6h 41m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Flensburg to Gothenburg trains for today, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:05 PM Flensburg | 11h00 | 9:05 AM Gothenburg | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 29 | |||||
IC 5752+ 306 Snälltåget+ 1090 Öresundstågen | On time 8:05 AM Flensburg station | 11h00 | 7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
IC 5754+ 306 Snälltåget+ 1090 Öresundstågen | On time 10:05 AM Flensburg station | 9h00 | 7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
IC 5756 · ICL 50042+ 1122 Öresundstågen | On time 12:03 PM Flensburg station | 11h02 | 11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
IC 5756 · ICL 50042+ 1114 Öresundstågen | On time 12:03 PM Flensburg station | 10h02 | 10:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
IC 5756 · ICL 50042 · R 1106 | On time 12:03 PM Flensburg station | 9h02 | 9:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
IC 5756 · ICL 50042+ 1106 Öresundstågen | On time 12:03 PM Flensburg station | 9h02 | 9:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
11171 · ECE 1196 · ICL 50046 · R 1114 | 12:22 PM Flensburg station | 9h43 | 10:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
11171 · ECE 1196 · ICL 50046 · R 1114 | 12:22 PM Flensburg station | 9h28 | 9:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
11171 · ECE 1196 · ICL 50046+ 1122 Öresundstågen | 12:22 PM Flensburg station | 10h43 | 11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
11171 · ECE 1196 · ICL 50046+ 1114 Öresundstågen | 12:22 PM Flensburg station | 9h43 | 10:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
11171 · ECE 1196 · ICL 50046+ 1130 Öresundstågen | 12:22 PM Flensburg station | 11h43 | 12:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
IC 5758 · ICL 50050 · R 1122 | On time 2:05 PM Flensburg station | 9h00 | 11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
IC 5758 · ICL 50050+ 1122 Öresundstågen | On time 2:05 PM Flensburg station | 9h00 | 11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
IC 5758 · ICL 50050+ 1146 Öresundstågen · 20150 Öresundstågen | On time 2:05 PM Flensburg station | 16h00 | 6:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
IC 5758 · ICL 50050+ 1130 Öresundstågen | On time 2:05 PM Flensburg station | 10h00 | 12:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Flensburg to Gothenburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 6h 26m.
Distance 224 miles (361 km) |
Average train duration 6h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 26m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
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Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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