How to travel from Flensburg to Hamburg

There are 2 options to travel between Flensburg and Hamburg including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Flensburg to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $17.

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

A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Flensburg to Hamburg costing on average $38.

The fastest way to travel from Flensburg to Hamburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 41m.

The distance from Flensburg to Hamburg is approximately 86 miles (140 km).

The average frequency per day from Flensburg to Hamburg is:

• Around 8 buses per day.
• Around 1 trains per day.

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

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

• Trains mostly depart from Flensburg station and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
• Buses mostly depart from Flensburg, Bahnhof and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Flensburg to Hamburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Hamburg by bus.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, SJ to go to Hamburg by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Flensburg to Hamburg with the following travel companies:

• 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
• 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.

Omio customers who travel from Flensburg to Hamburg often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris, Amsterdam, Stockholm. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hamburg and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Hamburg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.

Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.