Flensburg to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Flensburg to Munich

Showing times and prices for Jul 16

Cheapest price

$109

Average price

$160

Fastest journey

8 h 31 m

Average duration

8 h 32 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

754 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Flensburg to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Flensburg to Munich will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Flensburg for Munich on Thu, Jul 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 754 km distance in an average of 8 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 31 m .

On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 8 h 33 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:17 AM8h31
    Flensburg
    5:48 PMMunich
    $1091One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    12:17 PM8h33
    Flensburg
    8:50 PMMunich
    $1141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:17 AM8h32
    Flensburg
    3:49 PMMunich
    $1811One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:17 AM8h32
    Flensburg
    2:49 PMMunich
    $1861One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:17 AM8h31
    Flensburg
    4:48 PMMunich
    $2091One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Flensburg to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Flensburg to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $55.

Distance: 468 miles (754 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$153

Average price

$206

Average price

$76

Average price

Cheapest

$29

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 56m

Average total duration

8h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 13m

Average total duration

13h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Eurowings

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Flensburg to Munich is a bus with an average price of $76 (€62).

This is compared to other travel options from Flensburg to Munich:

A bus is $77 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Flensburg to Munich costing on average $153 (€126).

A bus is $130 (€107) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Flensburg to Munich costing on average $206 (€169).

The fastest way to travel from Flensburg to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 39m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 26m.

Bus takes on average 13h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Flensburg and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Flensburg to Munich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 42m sooner (8h 26m by train vs 10h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $153 (€126) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Flensburg to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Flensburg to Munich trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn11165 · RJ 383 · ICE 1509
On time
9:17 AM Flensburg station
8h26
5:43 PM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn11165 · ICE 789
On time
9:17 AM Flensburg station
8h32
5:49 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11167 · ICE 589
On time
10:17 AM Flensburg station
8h31
6:48 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11167 · ICE 601 · ICE 1101
On time
10:17 AM Flensburg station
8h26
6:43 PM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
Thursday, July 16
Deutsche Bahn6:17 AM Flensburg
8h32
2:49 PM Munich0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Flensburg to Munich

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Trains from Flensburg to Munich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 468 miles (754 km) distance in 8h 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
Distance
468 miles (754 km)
Average train duration
8h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
8h 31m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
63 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Flensburg to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Flensburg and Munich from $42 (€34). 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
8h 31m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 28m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€136)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
10 a day

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Deutsches Museum

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Alte Pinakothek

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Pinakothek der Moderne

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Euro (€)

Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.

FAQs: Trains from Flensburg to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flensburg to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Flensburg to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $153 (€126).
The train from Flensburg to Munich takes 8h 31m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Flensburg to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Flensburg to Munich is 468 miles (754 km).
The last train from Flensburg to Munich leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Flensburg to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Flensburg to Munich.
The train station in Flensburg that goes to Munich is Flensburg station, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Flensburg to Munich is by train, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Flensburg to Munich offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling landscapes of Schleswig-Holstein and the picturesque countryside of Bavaria, which includes charming villages, forests, and glimpses of the Alps as you approach Munich.
A day trip from Flensburg to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 31m. The distance is 468 miles (754 km). There are 7 trains per day.
In Munich, you can visit the Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian food and live music, explore BMW Welt for the latest BMW models and interactive experiences, and catch a game or admire the architecture at Allianz Arena. Discover history at the Munich Residenz, enjoy sports and views at Olympiapark, and marvel at the Glockenspiel show at Marienplatz. Wander through the opulent Nymphenburg Palace and its gardens, relax in the expansive English Garden, learn at the Deutsches Museum, and savor local delicacies at Viktualienmarkt.
To fully experience Munich's main attractions, such as Marienplatz, the English Garden, Nymphenburg Palace, and the BMW Museum, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Flensburg to Munich.
Since both Flensburg and Munich 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 Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Flensburg to Munich among Omio's users.
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 Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items 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 Flensburg to Munich

Most Flensburg to Munich trains use the Flensburg to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Hackerbrücke. Use this guide to compare Flensburg and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Flensburg
Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Flensburg station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Flensburg to Munich leave from Flensburg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Flensburg city centre at Flensburg, Am Bundesbahnhof 5, 24937 Flensburg.
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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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