- Must visit
Vasa Museum
A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
10h 33m
Average duration
10h 35m
Trains per day
4
Distance
92 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Flensburg to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. 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 $52, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 450 miles (725 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$91 Average price | $201 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $313 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 40m Average total duration 15h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Flensburg to Stockholm:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Flensburg to Stockholm costing on average $91 (€75).
A bus is $116 (€95) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Flensburg to Stockholm costing on average $201 (€165).
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 39m.
Bus takes on average 15h 10m.
The journey is about 42m faster (9h 39m by train vs 10h 21m by car) and roughly $222 (€182) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($91 (€75) vs $313 (€257)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SJ.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Flensburg to Stockholm trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 5754 · Bus GROEN · R 1236 · R 1088 | On time 10:05 AM Flensburg station | 10h33 | 8:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
IC 5754 · Bus GROEN · IC 50834 · R 1086 | On time 10:05 AM Flensburg station | 10h33 | 8:38 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
IC 5756 · Bus GROEN · R 1244 · R 1104 | On time 12:03 PM Flensburg station | 10h37 | 10:40 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
IC 5756 · Bus GROEN · IC 50842 · R 1102 | On time 12:03 PM Flensburg station | 10h37 | 10:40 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
IC 5752 · Bus GROEN · ICL 50030 · R 1078 | On time 8:05 AM Flensburg station | 11h34 | 7:39 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Flensburg to Stockholm run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $52 (€43) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 450 miles (725 km) distance in 9h 22m.
Distance 450 miles (725 km) |
Average train duration 9h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9h 22m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 7:20 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 56 days |
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Most Flensburg to Stockholm trains use the Flensburg to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Ersta sjukhus. Use this guide to compare Flensburg and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Flensburg is 1 km from Flensburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Kontraste, St. Knudsborg, Klosterbäckerei, Ariana
Wi-Fi is available at Flensburg. ATMs are available at Flensburg.
Ticket office support is available at Flensburg. Information desks are available at Flensburg.
Luggage storage is available at Flensburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flensburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flensburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flensburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus.
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
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