How to travel from Berlin to Flensburg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Flensburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Flensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, while a train costs an average of $72.

Distance: 225 miles (363 km)

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$72

Average price

$43

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Cheapest

$78

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

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30m

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5h 36m

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5h 6m

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4h 49m

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Flensburg is a bus with an average price of $54.

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

A bus is $58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Flensburg costing on average $113.

A bus is $438 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Flensburg costing on average $492.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Flensburg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 41m.

Other travel options to Flensburg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 51m.

Bus takes on average 6h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Flensburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Flensburg among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 2h 8m sooner (2h 41m by flight vs 4h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $492 compared to roughly $78 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Berlin to Flensburg

How to get from Berlin to Flensburg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Berlin to Flensburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:20 PM5h25
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    4:45 AMFlensburg, Bahnhof
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:20 PM5h25
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    4:45 AMFlensburg, Bahnhof
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK1680 · SK1289
    9:25 PM2h30
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    11:55 PMBillund Airport
    $3791One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    3:55 PM6h40
    Berlin Südkreuz station
    10:35 PMFlensburg, Bahnhof
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:55 PM5h50
    Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    4:45 AMFlensburg, Bahnhof
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:00 PM5h35
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    10:35 PMFlensburg, Bahnhof
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:35 PM6h00
    Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    10:35 PMFlensburg, Bahnhof
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK1680 · SK1281
    9:25 PM13h00
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    10:25 AMBillund Airport
    $2921One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1770 · KL1291
    6:00 AM3h35
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    9:35 AMBillund Airport
    $3301One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1770 · KL1293
    6:00 AM4h25
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    10:25 AMBillund Airport
    $3301One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Flensburg

Travel to Flensburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Flensburg.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Berlin and Flensburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Flensburg is a bus with an average price of $54.

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

A bus is $58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Flensburg costing on average $113.

A bus is $438 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Flensburg costing on average $492.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Flensburg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 41m.

Other travel options to Flensburg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 51m.

Bus takes on average 6h 28m.

The distance from Berlin to Flensburg is approximately 225 miles (363 km).
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Flensburg is:
  • Around 44 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Flensburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Flensburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Billund Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Flensburg station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Flensburg, Bahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berlin to Flensburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Flensburg by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Flensburg by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Berlin to Flensburg with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with České dráhy (ČD), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Berlin to Flensburg often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, Hamburg, Prague, Kiel, Stockholm. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Flensburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Flensburg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully experience Flensburg, two to three days are recommended to explore its historic old town, maritime museums, and enjoy the vibrant harbor scene.

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