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Museumsberg Flensburg
Flensburg’s main cultural history museum presents city, maritime, and regional stories through varied permanent exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Padborg to Flensburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 18
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
7 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padborg to Flensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padborg to Flensburg will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Padborg for Flensburg on Tue, Aug 18, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 18 the direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Tue, Aug 18 the slowest trains will take 11 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.
IC 57613:42 PM0h11Padborg Station3:53 PMFlensburg station$131One-way0 transfers- IC 57559:42 AM0h11Padborg Station9:53 AMFlensburg station$131One-way0 transfers
- IC 575711:42 AM0h11Padborg Station11:53 AMFlensburg station$131One-way0 transfers
- IC 57591:42 PM0h11Padborg Station1:53 PMFlensburg station$131One-way0 transfers
- IC 57635:42 PM0h11Padborg Station5:53 PMFlensburg station$131One-way0 transfers
- IC 57613:42 PM0h11Padborg Station3:53 PMFlensburg station$131One-way0 transfers
- IC 57559:42 AM0h11Padborg Station9:53 AMFlensburg station$131One-way0 transfers
- IC 575711:42 AM0h11Padborg Station11:53 AMFlensburg station$131One-way0 transfers
- IC 57591:42 PM0h11Padborg Station1:53 PMFlensburg station$131One-way0 transfers
- IC 57635:42 PM0h11Padborg Station5:53 PMFlensburg station$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Padborg to Flensburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padborg to Flensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 4 miles (7 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Padborg to Flensburg is a bus with an average price of $6.
This is compared to other travel options from Padborg to Flensburg:
A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padborg to Flensburg costing on average $17.
The fastest way to travel from Padborg to Flensburg is by train with an average journey time of 11m.
Other travel options to Flensburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Padborg and Flensburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Padborg to Flensburg 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 10m sooner (11m by train vs 21m by car). Tickets start at around $17 compared to roughly $2 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB).
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
Padborg to Flensburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Padborg to Flensburg trains for today, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:42 PM Padborg | 0h12 | 2:54 PM Flensburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:42 PM Padborg | 0h11 | 4:53 PM Flensburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Padborg to Flensburg.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Padborg to Flensburg.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Padborg to Flensburg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Padborg to Flensburg
Denmark
Germany
Trains from Padborg to Flensburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:59, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 11m.
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 $6
Distance 4 miles (7 km) |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 1:59 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $6
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Padborg to Flensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Padborg and Flensburg from $6. 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
11m
Cheapest Price
$14
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
$2
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Flensburg
Things to do in Flensburg
Discover the best of Flensburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Flensburg trip today.
- Must visit
Schifffahrtsmuseum Flensburg
A maritime museum at the harbor covering shipping, rum trade, and seafaring life that shaped Flensburg’s identity.
- Must visit
Museumshafen Flensburg
A historic shipyard museum where traditional wooden vessels are maintained, offering hands-on insight into boatbuilding.
- Must visit
Flensburger Hafen
The city’s historic harbor promenade mixes ships, warehouses, and water views, making it Flensburg’s signature walking area.
- Must visit
Rote Straße
This picturesque lane with colorful houses and cobbles is one of the old town’s most photographed local favorites.
- Recommended
Große Straße
The central pedestrian street is lined with historic facades, shops, and churches, ideal for an easy old-town stroll.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl
A Northern German kale dish simmered with onions and spices, often served in winter. It is a classic Schleswig-Holstein comfort food.
Brathering
Small fried Baltic herrings, usually eaten whole with potatoes or bread. A traditional coastal fish dish tied to the region's maritime cuisine.
Klare Suppe Mit Grießklößen
A clear beef broth with semolina dumplings and vegetables. It is a long-standing North German home-style soup often served on Sundays.
Restaurant Borgerforeningen
Well-known restaurant in a restored courtyard serving refined regional cuisine with seasonal ingredients and a polished atmosphere.
Piet Henningsen
Historic harbor restaurant known for fresh fish, North German classics, and waterside views in a traditional maritime setting.
Flensburger Brauerei Ausschank
Casual brewery venue for Flensburg beer, hearty German fare, and a lively local atmosphere close to the city center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually a bit lower than in major cities, while local transit and everyday costs remain typical for a regional tourist destination.
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 cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving about 5-10% is standard in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes if service is good.
NAH.SH
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €8.60
To the city center
Flensburg Bahnhof -> Nordermarkt, Flensburg
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On Stadtverkehr Flensburg buses, contactless card payment is available on board; buy from the driver if you do not have a ticket.
- Flensburg has no tram or metro. Use buses for most city trips and check departures in the official NAH.SH app.
FAQs: Trains from Padborg to Flensburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padborg 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.
Train ticket prices from Padborg to Flensburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14, while the average price is around $17.
The train from Padborg to Flensburg takes 11m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Padborg to Flensburg is 4 miles (7 km).
The first train from Padborg to Flensburg leaves at 1:59 AM.
The last train from Padborg to Flensburg leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Padborg to Flensburg. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Padborg to Flensburg.
The train station in Padborg that goes to Flensburg is Padborg Station, which connects to Flensburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Padborg to Flensburg is by bus, with a cost of around $6.
The train journey from Padborg to Flensburg offers picturesque views of the northern German countryside, featuring lush greenery, open fields, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant and scenic experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Padborg to Flensburg is feasible, as the journey takes only 11m and covers 4 miles (7 km). There are 5 trains per day.
To fully experience Flensburg, two to three days are recommended to explore its historic old town, maritime museums, and enjoy the vibrant harbor scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Padborg to Flensburg.
Since both Padborg and Flensburg 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 Flensburg include Fredericia, Odense, Kolding, Tinglev, Sønderborg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Padborg to Flensburg 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.
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 Flensburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and city center. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and counterfeit tickets for local events or transportation. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using official transport services 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 Padborg to Flensburg
Most Padborg to Flensburg trains use the Padborg st to Flensburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Padborg and Flensburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Padborg
Arrival train stations in Flensburg
Which Padborg station do trains to Flensburg leave from?
Trains from Padborg to Flensburg leave from Padborg st. The station is from Padborg city centre at Jernbanegade 1, 6330 Padborg, Denmark.
Padborg stJernbanegade 1, 6330 Padborg, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Padborg st from Padborg city centre
Bus661, 220 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
Padborg st train station facilities and services
Padborg st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Padborg st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Padborg st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Padborg st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Padborg st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Padborg st: Ramps, restrooms.
Which Flensburg station do trains from Padborg arrive at?
Trains from Padborg to Flensburg arrive at Flensburg. Flensburg is 0 miles (1 km) from Flensburg city centre.
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.
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