How to travel from Flensburg to Cologne

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Travel Information to Cologne from Flensburg

Distance285 miles (459 km)
Available travel modesTrain, flight or bus
Ticket price range$23 - $67
Cheapest modeBus • $23 (€20) • 10 h 15 min
Fastest modeFlight • $67 (€60) • 1 h
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 285 miles (459 km) by train, flight or bus to Cologne from Flensburg. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Flensburg to Cologne.

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from Flensburg to Cologne

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

Our recommendation

train

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

FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
09:25AM9h31
Flensburg, Bahnhof
06:56PMCologne Hbf
$781One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
01:20AM11h38
Flensburg, Bahnhof
12:58PMCologne Hbf
$741One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

LufthansaLH2085+Eurowings LH5349
06:15AM3h45
Hamburg Airport
10:00AMCologne Bonn Airport
$6701One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Deutsche BahnRE 11167 · ICE 201
10:15AM6h34
Flensburg station
04:49PMCologne Hbf
$1891One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 11169 · ICE 613
11:15AM6h32
Flensburg station
05:47PMCologne Hbf
$1891One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 11171 · ICE 203
12:15PM6h34
Flensburg station
06:49PMCologne Hbf
$1891One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH839 · LH114+Eurowings LH5353
02:05PM7h45
Billund Airport
09:50PMCologne Bonn Airport
$7361One-way
2 transfers
LufthansaLH839 · LH116+Eurowings LH5353
02:05PM7h45
Billund Airport
09:50PMCologne Bonn Airport
$7361One-way
2 transfers
LufthansaLH839 · LH112+Eurowings LH5353
02:05PM7h45
Billund Airport
09:50PMCologne Bonn Airport
$7481One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Flensburg to Cologne

Travel to Cologne 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 Flensburg to Cologne.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Flensburg to Cologne: train, flight or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Cologne from Flensburg is by taking a bus, which costs on average $23 (€20).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Flensburg to Cologne:

A bus is $44 (€40) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Flensburg to Cologne costing on average $67 (€60).

Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $23 (€20).

The fastest way to get to Cologne from Flensburg is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Bus takes 10 h 15 min on average.

Train takes 6 h 31 min on average.

Cologne is approximately 285 miles (459 km) away from Flensburg.

The average frequency per day from Flensburg to Cologne is:

  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • 8 flights per day.
  • 8 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Cologne from Flensburg as scheduled services by train, flight or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Flensburg to Cologne:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Flensburg to Cologne:

    • You can travel by bus from Flensburg to Cologne with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Flensburg to Cologne tickets for $23 (€20) on Omio.
    • You can take a train from Flensburg to Cologne with Deutsche Bahn. Cheap tickets can be found for $24 (€22) with Deutsche Bahn from Flensburg to Cologne.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Flensburg to Cologne with the following travel companies:

    • You can find 1 direct bus per day to Cologne with.

    Direct services to Cologne tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Flensburg to Cologne often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Brussels or Frankfurt am Main. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Flensburg and Cologne itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Cologne and any of these top destinations today!

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