- Must visit
Schifffahrtsmuseum
Maritime museum on the harbour covering seafaring, rum trade and port history. A strong starting point for understanding Flensburg's identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Flensburg
Showing times and prices for 10 Aug
Cheapest price
£82
Average price
£103
Fastest journey
8 h 4 m
Average duration
8 h 20 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
402 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Flensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Flensburg will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.
Fast trains
To travel from Amsterdam to Flensburg you need to make at least 3 changes.
IC 2739 · IC 1739 · 20371 · ICE 103211:048h37Amsterdam Centraal19:41Flensburg station£821One-way5 changes- IC 3237 · IC 1739 · 20371 · ICE 103211:068h35Amsterdam Zuid19:41Flensburg station£821One-way5 changes
- ICD 1839 · IC 1739 · 20371 · ICE 103211:168h25Amsterdam Zuid19:41Flensburg station£821One-way5 changes
- IC 919 · IC 1719 · 20361 · ICE 23106:168h26Amsterdam Zuid14:42Flensburg station£821One-way5 changes
- ICE 127 · ICE 1520 · S3 · 1118214:388h04Amsterdam Centraal22:42Flensburg station£1001One-way3 changes
- ICE 127 · ICE 1520 · S3 · 1118214:388h04Amsterdam Centraal22:42Flensburg station£1001One-way3 changes
- ICE 123 · ICE 1020 · S3 · 1117410:318h10Amsterdam Centraal18:41Flensburg station£1301One-way3 changes
- ICD 1839 · IC 1739 · 20371 · ICE 103211:168h25Amsterdam Zuid19:41Flensburg station£821One-way5 changes
- IC 919 · IC 1719 · 20361 · ICE 23106:168h26Amsterdam Zuid14:42Flensburg station£821One-way5 changes
- IC 3237 · IC 1739 · 20371 · ICE 103211:068h35Amsterdam Zuid19:41Flensburg station£821One-way5 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Flensburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Flensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £130.
Distance: 402 km
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£100 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest | £239 Average Price |
7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Amsterdam to Flensburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Flensburg trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 141+ 95777+ICE 206 · ECE 1196 | On time 6:00 Amsterdam Centraal | 8h42 | 14:42 Flensburg station | 4 changes | |
| IC 919 · IC 1719 · 20361 · ICE 2310 | 6:16 Amsterdam Zuid | 8h26 | 14:42 Flensburg station | 5 changes | |
| ICE 143+95779+ICE 204 · S3 | On time 8:00 Amsterdam Centraal | 8h41 | 16:41 Flensburg station | 4 changes | |
| ICE 123 · ICE 1020 · S3 · 11174 | On time 10:31 Amsterdam Centraal | 8h10 | 18:41 Flensburg station | 3 changes | |
| IC 2739 · IC 1739 · 20371 · ICE 1032 | 11:04 Amsterdam Centraal | 8h37 | 19:41 Flensburg station | 5 changes | |
| IC 3237 · IC 1739 · 20371 · ICE 1032 | 11:06 Amsterdam Zuid | 8h35 | 19:41 Flensburg station | 5 changes | |
| ICD 1839 · IC 1739 · 20371 · ICE 1032 | 11:16 Amsterdam Zuid | 8h25 | 19:41 Flensburg station | 5 changes | |
| ICE 147+95783+ICE 200 · S3 | On time 12:01 Amsterdam Centraal | 8h40 | 20:41 Flensburg station | 4 changes | |
| ICE 125 · IC 2200 · ICE 610 · ECE 392 | On time 12:38 Amsterdam Centraal | 9h03 | 21:41 Flensburg station | 4 changes | |
| ICE 127 · ICE 1520 · S3 · 11182 | On time 14:38 Amsterdam Centraal | 8h04 | 22:42 Flensburg station | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Flensburg
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Germany
Trains from Amsterdam to Flensburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 402 km distance in 7h 41m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31
Distance 402 km |
Average train duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 41m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Flensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Flensburg from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 41m
Cheapest Price
£36
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 41m
Cheapest Price
£201
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Flensburg
Things to do in Flensburg
Discover the best of Flensburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Flensburg trip today.
- Recommended
Museumsberg Flensburg
Museum devoted to artist Hans Christiansen, showing Art Nouveau works and local cultural history in a compact historic setting.
Naturwissenschaftliches Museum
Natural history museum with regional geology, wildlife and changing displays. Good for families and visitors interested in Schleswig-Holstein's landscapes.
- Must visit
Rote Straße
Historic pedestrian street lined with gabled houses, shops and courtyards. It is one of the best places to feel Flensburg's old merchant character.
- Must visit
Hafenpromenade
Harbour promenade with boats, museums and fjord views. Ideal for an easy walk that links maritime sights with the town centre.
- Recommended
Nordermarkt
Lively square in the old town, framed by historic buildings and St. Marienkirche. A practical stop for markets, people-watching and short walks.
Grünkohl mit Kochwurst
A robust North German kale dish simmered and served with sausages and pork. It is a cold-season staple across Schleswig-Holstein.
- Gluten-free
Bismarckhering
Soused herring in a tangy marinade, often with onions. A classic coastal dish linked to Flensburg’s Baltic and North Sea fishing traditions.
Brathering
Pan-fried Baltic herring, usually served with fried potatoes or potato salad. It is a simple, traditional fish dish common in northern port towns.
Ben's Fischhütte
Casual waterfront spot popular for fish sandwiches, fresh seafood and harbour views. Ideal for an easy local lunch.
Piet Henningsen
Well-known seafood restaurant at the harbour serving fish classics and maritime specialities in a polished but relaxed setting.
Columbus
Established restaurant focusing on refined regional cooking with seasonal ingredients in an elegant, quieter dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but it is customary to round up or add 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city centre
Flensburg Bahnhof -> ZOB Flensburg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy city tickets in the NAH.SH-App or as a mobile ticket; Aktiv Bus is the official city operator named by the City of Flensburg.
- Card or contactless payment may not be available on every bus purchase method, so buying in the NAH.SH-App is the safest option.
FAQs: Amsterdam to Flensburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Flensburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Flensburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Flensburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £100.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Flensburg covers a distance of 402 km and takes approximately 7h 41m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam to Flensburg is 402 km.
The first train from Amsterdam to Flensburg leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Amsterdam to Flensburg departs at 23:53.
Trains from Amsterdam to Flensburg run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Flensburg.
To get from Amsterdam to Flensburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Flensburg.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Flensburg is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Flensburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Flensburg is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Amsterdam to Flensburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Flensburg offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of picturesque Dutch countryside, quaint German villages, and lush landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually engaging trip.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Flensburg is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 41m and covers 402 km. There are 7 trains per day.
Two to three days in Flensburg is ideal to explore its maritime heritage, historic sites, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Flensburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Flensburg
Most Amsterdam to Flensburg trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Flensburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Flensburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Flensburg
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Flensburg leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Flensburg leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram5 · 18m · £2 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · £2 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam SloterdijkOrlyplein 105, 1043 DT Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · £0.90 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 15m · £2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 18m · £3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · £0.90
Tram19 · 14m · £2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · £4 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
Which Flensburg station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Flensburg arrive at Flensburg. Flensburg is 1 km from Flensburg city centre.
FlensburgFlensburg, Am Bundesbahnhof 5, 24937 Flensburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Flensburg from Flensburg city centre
Flensburg is 1 km from Flensburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5 A, 1, N2, 2 · 6m · every ~17 min
N3, 14, 12 · 8m · every ~9 min
Flensburg train station facilities and services
Flensburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kontraste, St. Knudsborg, Klosterbäckerei, Ariana
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Flensburg. ATMs are available at Flensburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flensburg. Information desks are available at Flensburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Flensburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flensburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flensburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flensburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus.
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