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Compare train and bus for Copenhagen to Flensburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Flensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, while a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$51 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Flensburg:
A bus is $17 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Flensburg costing on average $51 (€43).
Other travel options to Flensburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 4m.
The journey is about 16m faster (3h 20m by train vs 3h 36m by car) and roughly $21 (€17) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($51 (€43) vs $71 (€60)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Copenhagen to Flensburg
How to get from Copenhagen to Flensburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Flensburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:25 PM4h25København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro2:50 AMFlensburg, Bahnhof$301One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus10:25 PM4h25København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro2:50 AMFlensburg, Bahnhof$301One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ECE 397 · IC 57632:22 PM3h31Copenhagen Central Station5:53 PMFlensburg station$411One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICL 67 · IC 57675:52 PM4h01Copenhagen Central Station9:53 PMFlensburg station$351One-way1 transfer
ICL 59 · IC 57653:52 PM4h01Copenhagen Central Station7:53 PMFlensburg station$351One-way1 transfer
IC 50169 · IC 57675:45 PM4h08Copenhagen Central Station9:53 PMFlensburg station$351One-way1 transfer
FlixBus3:20 PM5h10København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro8:30 PMFlensburg, Bahnhof$361One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Flensburg:
A bus is $17 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Flensburg costing on average $51 (€43).
Other travel options to Flensburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 4m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Flensburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Flensburg station.
- Buses mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Flensburg, Bahnhof.
- Ferries mostly depart from Rødby and arrive in Puttgarden.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Flensburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, DSB, Snälltåget to go to Flensburg by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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