Gothenburg to Flensburg train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Flensburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

12 h 6 m

Average duration

12 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

361 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Flensburg will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Gothenburg for Flensburg on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 361 km distance in an average of 12 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 6 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 12 h 6 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.

SJ
03:49PM12h06
Gothenburg
03:55AMFlensburg
$811One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, flight, and ferry for Gothenburg to Flensburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Flensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. 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 €31, and a flight costs an average of €89.

Distance: 224 miles (361 km)

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7h 19m

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6h 49m

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Flensburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Flensburg trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:48 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
oresundstag1031 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50145 · IC 557613:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
11h13
2:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
oresundstag1031 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50137 · IC 557593:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
9h13
12:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
oresundstag1031 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 395 · IC 57593:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
9h13
12:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
oresundstag1039 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50145 · IC 557614:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
10h13
2:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
oresundstag1039 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnICL 43 · IC 557614:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
10h13
2:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
oresundstag1039 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 395 · IC 57594:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
8h13
12:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
sj481 SJ 3000+oresundstag1041 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 395 · IC 57595:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
7h29
12:53 PM Flensburg station3 transfers
sj481 SJ 3000+oresundstag1041 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnICL 43 · IC 557615:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
9h29
2:53 PM Flensburg station3 transfers
sj481 SJ 3000+oresundstag1041 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50145 · IC 557615:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
9h29
2:53 PM Flensburg station3 transfers
oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50145 · IC 557615:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
9h13
2:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 397 · IC 57635:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
11h13
4:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnICL 43 · IC 557615:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
9h13
2:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
oresundstag1055 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnICL 43 · IC 557616:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
8h13
2:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
oresundstag1055 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50153 · IC 557636:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
10h13
4:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
oresundstag1055 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 397 · IC 57636:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
10h13
4:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
oresundstag1063 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 399 · IC 57657:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
11h13
6:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
oresundstag1063 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50153 · IC 557637:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
9h13
4:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
oresundstag1063 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 397 · IC 57637:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
9h13
4:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
sj487 SJ 3000+oresundstag1065 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 397 · IC 57638:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
8h29
4:53 PM Flensburg station3 transfers
sj487 SJ 3000+oresundstag1065 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 399 · IC 57658:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
10h29
6:53 PM Flensburg station3 transfers
sj487 SJ 3000+oresundstag1065 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50153 · IC 557638:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
8h29
4:53 PM Flensburg station3 transfers
oresundstag1071 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 399 · IC 57658:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
10h13
6:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
oresundstag1071 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50161 · IC 557658:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
10h13
6:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
oresundstag1071 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 397 · IC 57638:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
8h13
4:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
sj489 SJ 3000+oresundstag1073 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 399 · IC 57659:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
9h29
6:53 PM Flensburg station3 transfers
sj489 SJ 3000+oresundstag1073 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50161 · IC 557659:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
9h29
6:53 PM Flensburg station3 transfers
sj489 SJ 3000+oresundstag1073 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 397 · IC 57639:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
7h29
4:53 PM Flensburg station3 transfers
oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 399 · IC 57659:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
9h13
6:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50161 · IC 557659:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
9h13
6:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnICL 67 · IC 55767 · Bus ROED9:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
12h13
9:53 PM Flensburg station3 transfers
oresundstag1087 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnICL 67 · IC 55767 · Bus ROED10:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
11h13
9:53 PM Flensburg station3 transfers
oresundstag1087 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 399 · IC 576510:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
8h13
6:53 PM Flensburg station2 transfers
oresundstag1087 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50169 · IC 55767 · Bus ROED10:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
11h13
9:53 PM Flensburg station3 transfers
oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50169 · IC 55767 · Bus ROED11:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
10h13
9:53 PM Flensburg station3 transfers
oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnICL 67 · IC 55767 · Bus ROED11:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
10h13
9:53 PM Flensburg station3 transfers
sj491 SJ 3000+oresundstag1099 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnICL 67 · IC 5576712:24 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
9h29
9:53 PM Flensburg station4 transfers
sj491 SJ 3000+oresundstag1099 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50169 · IC 5576712:24 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
9h29
9:53 PM Flensburg station4 transfers
oresundstag1103 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnICL 67 · IC 55767 · Bus ROED12:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
9h13
9:53 PM Flensburg station3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Flensburg

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Trains from Gothenburg to Flensburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 7h 43m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€31)
Distance
224 miles (361 km)
Average train duration
6h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 43m
First train
00:13
Last train
19:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€31)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag, SJ from Gothenburg to Flensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag, SJ trains will get you between Gothenburg and Flensburg from $38 (€31). 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
7h 27m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
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

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 13m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€95)
Oresundstag frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 36m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Flensburg

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

FAQs
To fully experience Flensburg, two to three days are recommended to explore its historic old town, maritime museums, and enjoy the vibrant harbor scene.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Flensburg is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 43m and the frequency is 1 per day for trains over a distance of 224 miles (361 km).
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Flensburg is 224 miles (361 km).
The train journey from Gothenburg to Flensburg is quite scenic, offering views of Sweden's lush countryside, charming coastal areas, and picturesque towns as you travel south, before crossing into Denmark and Germany, where you can enjoy landscapes dotted with windmills and expansive fields.
The first train from Gothenburg to Flensburg leaves at 12:13 AM.
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Flensburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $80 (€65).
The last train from Gothenburg to Flensburg leaves at 7:55 PM.
The train from Gothenburg to Flensburg runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 43m.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Flensburg is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Flensburg is Gothenburg Centralstation, which connects to Padborg Station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Flensburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Flensburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Flensburg.

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Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Flensburg

Gothenburg
Flensburg
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Espresso House
  • Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
  • Franks gatukök
  • Fruit & Berry
  • Happy M Kitchen
  • Le Croissant
  • Lilla London
  • Metropolitan
  • Mr. Shou
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
  • Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
  • Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
  • Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
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