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Omio is an official FlixBus partner, meaning we’ll offer the latest deals for cheap FlixBus tickets, provide up-to-date information on FlixBus schedules, offer easy booking and send live updates and notifications if there are any changes to your journey. With the Omio app, you can book tickets on the go and keep all your ticket information digitally in one place. Download the free Omio app today.
How to book FlixBus tickets with Omio
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Book FlixTrain tickets with Omio
Omio is an official FlixTrain partner, meaning you can buy tickets for any train quickly and easily. We’ll offer the latest deals for cheap FlixTrain tickets, provide up-to-date information on train schedules, and send live updates and notifications. Download the free Omio app today.
How to book: FlixTrain tickets
- Book smarter with Omio: Omio is an authorised FlixTrain ticket seller, providing a full and seamless travel experience. Compare and combine transport options to have the ideal flexibility. Your travel, your way.
- See all your options: Compare FlixTrain tickets and schedules with other popular bus, train, or air companies.
- Security. Privacy. Trust: Your privacy is important to us. All payments are secure (PayPal, SOFORT, credit cards, etc.).
- On-the-go booking: Spend more time getting excited about your trip!
- Help, in your language: Our customer service team speak your language, no matter where you are.
Popular routes: FlixTrain Germany
FlixTrain currently connects about 50 cities across its German network, with more routes in Sweden and Austria. Thanks to FlixTrain’s affordability, the most popular routes are German domestic routes which run daily between major commuter cities and cultural hubs. These include:
- Hamburg to Cologne by train: this routes leads through the picturesque landscape of Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia, with stops along the way in cities such as Bremen, Osnabrück and Münster. The journey takes an average journey time of 3 h 55 mins.
- Cologne to Berlin by train: this journey leads through the idyllic Harz mountain range and offers stops in cities such as Hanover, Braunschweig and Magdeburg along the way.
- Hamburg-Köln-Express (HKX): this used to connect Cologne Central Station with Hamburg Altona, the HKX ran several times a day stopping in several cities along the way, including Hanover, Bielefeld and Dusseldorf. The train service was acquired by Flixmobility in 2018.
Luggage allowance on FlixTrain
Passengers are allowed one piece of large luggage and one piece of hand luggage. All FlixTrains have ample storage options, including luggage racks for suitcases in the carriages and racks above the seats for smaller bags. For those looking to book extra luggage, additional pieces can be booked for a small fee.
Sustainable travel with FlixTrain
FlixTrain is committed to using renewable energy and providing a sustainable way to travel by train. FlixTrain are already carbon neutral, with their trains running on green electricity from wind and water power sources. Their green trains are spacious and luxurious, so you can enjoy all the amenities they have to offer during your journey.
Discover beautiful German regions with FlixTrain Germany
Berlin,the capital city, is worth a visit. Whether you’re attracted to the city’s exciting nightlife or its many cultural and historical sights, the lakes that are dotted around the city’s limits or the wide, pine forests just a short train ride away – you’re sure not to get bored in Berlin. The German capital has its own special charm, and there is a reason why it is one of the most popular travel destinations in Europe.
Cologne: the cathedral city is famous for its carnival and relaxed lifestyle. In addition to the cathedral, you can also discover mediaeval culture and contemporary art, enjoy a delicious Kölsch beer or simply stroll through the picturesque streets of the old town.
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Hanover is one of the most important trade fair locations in Germany, and, in addition to CeBIT, numerous other important trade fairs are here throughout the year. From Hanover, the train journey to Berlin is a quick 2 hour ride, making a detour to the capital an absolute must for many visitors.
FAQ: FlixTrain
Are FlixTrains accessible to passengers with disabilities or mobility restrictions?
If you travel with a wheelchair or walking aids, you can reserve space onboard the train for these items. You can also request assistance getting around the train station at both the departure and arrival stations. Please note that access is dependent on the model of the train and the accessibility at the departure and arrival train stations.
Passengers with reduced mobility should contact FlixTrain’s Customer Service no later than 36 hours in advance of travelling so that the appropriate assistance can be arranged.
If no extra assistance is needed and the customer can use the standard seating, then a normal ticket can be booked without forewarning.
Guide dogs are allowed on all FlixTrains free of charge as long as sufficient paperwork is provided.
What service does FlixTrain offer for people with reduced mobility?
According to the company, the trains and the service are designed in such a way that people with reduced mobility can also travel alone with FlixTrain. If you need assistance for your journey, you can book it in advance. Travellers with a wheelchair should book their ticket at least seven days before departure via the Customer Service Team.
If you need help getting on and off the train, you can request assistance no later than 8:00 p.m. the evening before your journey
With FlixTrain you can also take a companion with you free of charge to support you on your journey. You should register the accompanying person at least seven days in advance. Guide dogs and companion dogs also travel free of charge. Simply register them with the Customer Service Team at least 36 hours before departure.
Are bicycles allowed on FlixTrains?
Can I take my pet on a FlixTrain?
If your pet is the size of a domestic cat and is kept in an appropriate travel carrier, then they are allowed on FlixTrains free of charge. Larger dogs are allowed on FlixTrains for the price of a child’s ticket, but they are not allowed to sit on the seats.
Due to health and safety reasons, no pets are permitted on FlixBuses except guide dogs or companion dogs, so, if you have purchased a combination ticket, please take this into consideration. If you have a companion or guide dog, then FlixBus must be made aware of it by phone before you travel.
Can I change or cancel a FlixTrain ticket?
Yes, all tickets can be changed or canceled. Speak to the Omio Customer Service Team for help. Passenger names and contact details are allowed to be changed free of charge. However, if you would like to change the route of your ticket, you will need to pay the difference in cost if there is one.
If you decide to cancel your whole trip or part of your journey (with a combined ticket), you will then receive a voucher by email that can be used for your next trip with FlixTrain. Please note, there is a cancellation fee that varies depending on when you cancel your trip. If you cancel more than 30 days before departure, you will get at 100% refund. Cancellations made 7 and 29 days before departure will receive a 75% refund. If you cancel between 1 and 6 days before departure, you will receive a 50% refund, while cancellations made less than 1 day ahead will receive a 25% refund.
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How much luggage can I take with me on FlixTrain?
Both hand luggage and larger suitcases are allowed on FlixTrains free of charge. Make sure that all items are safely stored in the allocated luggage racks and that they comply with the safety rules. Much larger, bulky items may not be stowed.
If you have booked a combination ticket with FlixBus, please double check the luggage policies for FlixBus, which can be found in the FlixBus FAQs, as the luggage allowance may differ.
Does FlixTrain offer Wi-Fi on the train?
Are there power sockets at the seats?
Flixtrain FAQs
Everything you need to know to travel with Flixtrain: amenities, cancellation policy, luggage allowance and more

station information and facilities
Most popular Flixtrain train stations
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
