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The cheapest and fastest trains from Flensburg to Neumünster
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$27
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 6 m
Trains on Sep 20
6
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Flensburg to Neumünster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Flensburg to Neumünster will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 6 trains from Flensburg to Neumünster, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.
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6:17 PM1h07Flensburg7:24 PMNeumünster$271One-way0 transfers- 7:17 PM1h07Flensburg8:24 PMNeumünster$271One-way0 transfers
- 8:17 PM1h07Flensburg9:24 PMNeumünster$271One-way0 transfers
- 9:17 PM1h07Flensburg10:24 PMNeumünster$271One-way0 transfers
- 10:17 PM1h07Flensburg11:24 PMNeumünster$271One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 PM1h04Flensburg12:24 AMNeumünster$271One-way0 transfers
- 6:17 PM1h07Flensburg7:24 PMNeumünster$271One-way0 transfers
- 7:17 PM1h07Flensburg8:24 PMNeumünster$271One-way0 transfers
- 8:17 PM1h07Flensburg9:24 PMNeumünster$271One-way0 transfers
- 9:17 PM1h07Flensburg10:24 PMNeumünster$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Flensburg to Neumünster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Flensburg to Neumünster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, while a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Flensburg to Neumünster is a train with an average price of $41.
The fastest way to travel from Flensburg to Neumünster is by train with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Flensburg and Neumünster including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Flensburg to Neumünster 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 5m sooner (1h 8m by train vs 1h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $41 compared to roughly $18 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.
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Why should you book Flensburg to Neumünster trains with Omio?
Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Flensburg to Neumünster.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Flensburg to Neumünster
GermanyGermany
Trains from Flensburg to Neumünster run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:35, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 3m.
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 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 9:35 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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, Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft from Flensburg to Neumünster trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft trains will get you between Flensburg and Neumünster from $33. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$33
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
About
Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft (NBE) is a German private railway company based in Hamburg, established in 2002. It is a subsidiary of BeNEX and AKN Eisenbahn, focusing exclusively on passenger transport. Nordbahn operates numerous regional train lines across Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein, including routes like Hamburg–Itzehoe, Neumünster–Büsum, Hamburg-Altona–Wrist, and Neumünster–Bad Oldesloe. The company utilizes Stadler FLIRT battery-powered railcars and previously operated Alstom Coradia Lint 41 vehicles. Nordbahn's services are integrated into the Hamburg (HVV) and Schleswig-Holstein (NAH.SH) tariff systems.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft Price
$42
Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers can bring luggage that they can easily carry and store themselves.
Additional luggage
Passengers are allowed to carry one additional larger piece of luggage or item free of charge, provided it can be carried by one person alone.
Refund
If a train is cancelled, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
Accessibility
An almost barrier-free entry is possible at most Nordbahn stops, and ramps can be used to bridge gaps if needed. Passengers using wheelchairs or e-scooters (under 300kg with rider) are advised to register their journey in advance.
Pets
Small pets in carriers are generally allowed.
Complete guide to Neumünster
Things to do in Neumünster
Discover the best of Neumünster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Neumünster trip today.
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Gerisch-Stiftung
Art institution with contemporary exhibitions, artist residencies, and a scenic setting in a historic villa and park.
Heimatmuseum Einfeld
Small local museum preserving village and settlement history in the Einfeld district through documents and community objects.
- Recommended
Kleinflecken
Central square and shopping area that acts as Neumünster's urban heart, ideal for orientation and people-watching.
- Recommended
Rencks Park
Large public park with ponds, lawns, and walking paths, popular for relaxation, events, and family-friendly strolls.
- Recommended
Einfelder See
Lakeside recreational area north of the center, known for walking, nature views, and easy outdoor leisure.
- Gluten-free
Holsteiner Katenschinken
Holsteiner Katenschinken is lightly smoked cured ham from Schleswig-Holstein, prized for its mild aroma and long farmhouse tradition.
- Gluten-free
Birnen, Bohnen und Speck
Birnen, Bohnen und Speck combines pears, green beans and bacon in a sweet-savory North German plate closely tied to regional home cooking.
Grünkohl Mit Kochwurst
Grünkohl mit Kochwurst is winter kale stew served with sausage, a classic northern dish enjoyed in the cold season across Schleswig-Holstein.
Restaurant Rhodos
Well-known local Greek restaurant with generous portions, grilled specialties and a dependable neighborhood feel.
Kontraste
Traditional brewery-style venue known for hearty German meals and fresh beer in a lively casual atmosphere.
Restaurant Prisma
Established restaurant in Hotel Prisma serving German and regional dishes in a polished, relaxed hotel setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels are often cheaper than Hamburg, while dining and local transit are fairly standard for northern German cities.
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 coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
NAH.SH-App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Neumünster Hauptbahnhof -> Neumünster Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets in the NAH.SH app or at ticket machines before boarding. Validate only if your ticket requires it.
- On many regional buses, card payment may be limited, so carry a backup payment method or buy in the app.
FAQs: Trains from Flensburg to Neumünster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flensburg to Neumünster 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 Neumünster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Flensburg to Neumünster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33, while the average price is around $41.
The train from Flensburg to Neumünster takes 1h 3m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Flensburg to Neumünster is 53 miles (86 km).
The first train from Flensburg to Neumünster leaves at 9:35 AM.
The last train from Flensburg to Neumünster leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Flensburg to Neumünster.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Flensburg to Neumünster.
The train station in Flensburg that goes to Neumünster is Flensburg station, which connects to Neumünster station.
The cheapest way to get from Flensburg to Neumünster is by train, with a cost of around $33.
The train journey from Flensburg to Neumünster offers a pleasant view of the Schleswig-Holstein countryside, passing through picturesque villages and lush green landscapes, although it is not considered particularly scenic compared to more renowned routes.
Yes, a day trip from Flensburg to Neumünster is feasible with a travel time of 1h 3m and a distance of 53 miles (86 km). Trains run 1 time per day.
A visit of 1 to 2 days in Neumünster is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Holstenhallen exhibition center, Designer Outlet Neumünster, and local parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Flensburg to Neumünster.
Since both Flensburg and Neumünster 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 Neumünster include Hamburg, Bremen, Kiel, Kolding, Lüneburg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Flensburg to Neumünster 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 Neumünster, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in busy areas like the central train station and shopping streets. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard vigilance against common travel scams, such as overcharging taxis or fake charity collectors, is recommended. Overall, Neumünster is considered a safe destination with typical urban precautions.
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 Neumünster
Most Flensburg to Neumünster trains use the Flensburg to Neumünster station pair. Use this guide to compare Flensburg and Neumünster 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 Neumünster
Which Flensburg station do trains to Neumünster leave from?
Trains from Flensburg to Neumünster leave from Flensburg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Flensburg city centre at Flensburg, Am Bundesbahnhof 5, 24937 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.
Which Neumünster station do trains from Flensburg arrive at?
Trains from Flensburg to Neumünster arrive at Neumünster. Neumünster is from Neumünster city centre.
NeumünsterNeumünster, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 2, 24534 Neumünster
City-centre transport
Getting to Neumünster from Neumünster city centre
Bus34, 19, 17, 11, 8, 77, 7, 66, 6, 33, 3, 22, 2, 14, 12, 1 · 3m · $2 · every ~32 min
Neumünster train station facilities and services
Neumünster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Imbiss am Bahnhof, McDonald's, Panorama im Ratskeller, Valentino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Neumünster. ATMs are available at Neumünster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Neumünster. Information desks are available at Neumünster.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Neumünster. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Neumünster: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Neumünster: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Neumünster.
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