How to travel from Malmö to Flensburg

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Compare train and bus for Malmö to Flensburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Flensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. 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 $40, while a train costs an average of $55.

Distance: 151 miles (244 km)

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Driving

$55

Average price

$40

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Cheapest

$189

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 49m

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30m

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5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

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3h 40m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Malmö to Flensburg is a bus with an average price of $40.

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

A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Flensburg costing on average $55.

The fastest way to travel from Malmö to Flensburg is by train with an average journey time of 4h 19m.

Other travel options to Flensburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malmö and Flensburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Flensburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $55 compared to roughly $189 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $134. The journey takes 3h 49m versus 3h 40m 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.

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from Malmö to Flensburg

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:20 PM5h30
    Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
    2:50 AMFlensburg, Bahnhof
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:20 PM5h30
    Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
    2:50 AMFlensburg, Bahnhof
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnR 1107 · ECE 1199 · IC 5767
    5:20 PM4h33
    Malmö Centralstation
    9:53 PMFlensburg station
    $491One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnR 1091 · ECE 399 · IC 5765
    3:20 PM4h33
    Malmö Centralstation
    7:53 PMFlensburg station
    $491One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 1041 · RJ 385 · IC 5759
    9:05 AM4h48
    Malmö Centralstation
    1:53 PMFlensburg station
    $611One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 1087 · IC 50161 · IC 5765
    2:50 PM5h03
    Malmö Centralstation
    7:53 PMFlensburg station
    $611One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:35 PM5h05
    Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
    5:40 PMFlensburg, Bahnhof
    $571One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Malmö to Flensburg

Travel to Flensburg 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 Malmö to Flensburg.

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There are 2 options to travel between Malmö and Flensburg including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Malmö to Flensburg is a bus with an average price of $40.

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

A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Flensburg costing on average $55.

The fastest way to travel from Malmö to Flensburg is by train with an average journey time of 4h 19m.

Other travel options to Flensburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 43m.

The distance from Malmö to Flensburg is approximately 151 miles (244 km).
The average frequency per day from Malmö to Flensburg is:
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Malmö and Flensburg 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 Malmö to Flensburg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Malmö Centralstation and arrive in Flensburg station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Malmö, Norra Vallgatan and arrive in Flensburg, Bahnhof.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Malmö Port and arrive in Travemünde (Skandinavienkai).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Malmö to Flensburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Vy Buss to go to Flensburg by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Oresundstag to go to Flensburg by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Malmö to Flensburg:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Malmö to Flensburg often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, Hamburg, Berlin, Prague, Kiel. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Flensburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Flensburg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully experience Flensburg, two to three days are recommended to explore its historic old town, maritime museums, and enjoy the vibrant harbor scene.

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