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Compare train and bus for Hamburg to Flensburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Flensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Hamburg to Flensburg:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Flensburg costing on average $41 (€34).
Other travel options to Flensburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 7m.
Tickets start at around $41 (€34) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.36 (€-10.10). The journey takes 2h 5m versus 2h 0m 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 Hamburg to Flensburg
How to get from Hamburg to Flensburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Flensburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus2:45 AM2h00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof4:45 AMFlensburg, Bahnhof$191One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus2:45 AM2h00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof4:45 AMFlensburg, Bahnhof$191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus2:45 AM2h00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof4:45 AMFlensburg, Bahnhof$191One-way0 transfers
Other options
111967:35 AM2h07Hamburg Hbf9:42 AMFlensburg station$421One-way0 transfers- 11244 · 111926:35 AM2h08Hamburg Hbf8:43 AMFlensburg station$421One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:30 PM2h05Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof10:35 PMFlensburg, Bahnhof$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:55 AM2h45Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof9:40 AMFlensburg, Bahnhof$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:20 PM3h05Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2:25 AMFlensburg, Bahnhof$211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Flensburg:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Flensburg costing on average $46 (€38).
Other travel options to Flensburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Flensburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Flensburg station.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Flensburg, Bahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Flensburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Flensburg by train.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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