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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Gothenburg to Flensburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Flensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. 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 train costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $486.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
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$71 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price | $217 Average price | $486 Average price | $242 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 24m Average total duration 15h 24m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Gothenburg to Flensburg
Compare the available ways to get from Gothenburg to Flensburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Flensburg:
A train is $16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Flensburg costing on average $87.
A train is $146 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Gothenburg to Flensburg costing on average $217.
A train is $415 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Flensburg costing on average $486.
Other travel options to Flensburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 19m.
Bus takes on average 9h 33m.
Ferry takes on average 16h 24m.
Tickets start at around $71 compared to roughly $242 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $171. The journey takes 6h 49m versus 6h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Gothenburg to Flensburg
How to get from Gothenburg to Flensburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gothenburg to Flensburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- R 1151 · IC 70101 · IC 5751
7:55 PM 9h58 Gothenburg Centralstation 5:53 AM Flensburg station $65 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- R 1151 · IC 70101 · IC 5751
7:55 PM 9h58 Gothenburg Centralstation 5:53 AM Flensburg station $65 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- SK449 · SK1289
9:00 PM 2h55 Göteborg-Landvetter Airport 11:55 PM Billund Airport $544 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- R 1087 · ICL 59 · IC 5765
11:55 AM 7h58 Gothenburg Centralstation 7:53 PM Flensburg station $72 1 One-way 2 transfers - R 1087 · IC 50161 · IC 5765
11:55 AM 7h58 Gothenburg Centralstation 7:53 PM Flensburg station $72 1 One-way 2 transfers - R 11159 · R 1177 · IC 70107 · IC 5753
8:55 PM 10h58 Gothenburg Centralstation 7:53 AM Flensburg station $72 1 One-way 3 transfers
LH819 · LH8426:40 PM 4h45 Göteborg-Landvetter Airport 11:25 PM Billund Airport $199 1 One-way 1 transfer- LH815 · LH840
11:55 AM 6h25 Göteborg-Landvetter Airport 6:20 PM Billund Airport $199 1 One-way 1 transfer - LH815 · LH842
11:55 AM 11h30 Göteborg-Landvetter Airport 11:25 PM Billund Airport $199 1 One-way 1 transfer
- Stena Line
5:45 PM 15h30 Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen) 9:15 AM Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai) $185 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Flensburg:
A train is $16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Flensburg costing on average $87.
A train is $146 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Gothenburg to Flensburg costing on average $217.
A train is $415 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Flensburg costing on average $486.
Other travel options to Flensburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 19m.
Bus takes on average 9h 33m.
Ferry takes on average 16h 24m.
- Around 81 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gothenburg and Flensburg as scheduled services by train, bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Göteborg-Landvetter Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gothenburg Centralstation and arrive in Flensburg station.
- Buses mostly depart from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen and arrive in Flensburg, Bahnhof.
- Ferries mostly depart from Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen) and arrive in Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai).
- Travel with Stena Line to go to Flensburg by ferry.
- Travel with Sas Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Helvetic Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, Air Baltic, TAP Portugal, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, ITA, Air Dolomiti to go to Flensburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Flensburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget to go to Flensburg by train.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
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