Berlin to Flensburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Flensburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct

Cheapest price on 23 Oct

£52

Average ticket price on 23 Oct

£93

Fastest journey on 23 Oct

3 h 48 m

Average journey duration on 23 Oct

4 h 1 m

Trains on 23 Oct

19

Distance

363 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Flensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Flensburg will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.

Fast trains

To travel from Berlin to Flensburg you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    16:066h29
    Berlin Südkreuz station
    22:35Flensburg, Bahnhof
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 172 · 11238 · Bus RE 7X
    20:345h41
    Berlin Hbf
    2:15Flensburg station
    £541One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 872 · 11158
    6:354h06
    Berlin Hbf
    10:41Flensburg station
    £591One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 608 · 11156
    5:274h14
    Berlin Hbf
    9:41Flensburg station
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 504 · 11284 · Bus RE 7X
    19:374h36
    Berlin Hbf
    0:13Flensburg station
    £601One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Flensburg

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Trains from Berlin to Flensburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 363 km distance in 3h 33m.

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 £18
Distance
363 km
Average train duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 33m
First train
0:15
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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 £18

Frequently asked questions about your Berlin to Flensburg trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Flensburg.

The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Flensburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Berlin to Flensburg covers a distance of 363 km and takes approximately 3h 33m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Berlin to Flensburg is 363 km.
The first train from Berlin to Flensburg leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Berlin to Flensburg departs at 23:56.
Trains from Berlin to Flensburg run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Flensburg.

Live departures

Berlin to Flensburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Flensburg trains for today, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnRJ 176 · 11178
Delayed
14:37 16:34Berlin Hbf
4h07
20:41 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 506 · 11180
On time
17:37 Berlin Hbf
4h04
21:41 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJ 174 · 11182
On time
18:34 Berlin Hbf
4h08
22:42 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 504 · 11184
On time
19:37 Berlin Hbf
4h02
23:39 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJ 172 · 11288 · 11188
On time
20:34 Berlin Hbf
5h10
1:44 Flensburg station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2512 · 11152
On time
22:09 Berlin Hbf
9h34
7:43 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2512 · 11292 · 11150
On time
22:09 Berlin Hbf
8h34
6:43 Flensburg station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2512 · 11292+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft11850 · 11800
On time
22:09 Berlin Hbf
7h48
5:57 Flensburg station
3 changes
Friday 23 October
Deutsche BahnICE 608 · 11156
On time
5:27 Berlin Hbf
4h14
9:41 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 872 · 11158
On time
6:35 Berlin Hbf
4h06
10:41 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 606 · ICE 1126
On time
7:37 Berlin Hbf
3h48
11:25 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJ 870 · 11162
On time
8:34 Berlin Hbf
4h07
12:41 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 604 · 11164
On time
9:37 Berlin Hbf
4h04
13:41 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJ 384 · 11166
On time
10:34 Berlin Hbf
4h08
14:42 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 602 · 11168
On time
11:37 Berlin Hbf
4h04
15:41 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · 11170
On time
12:34 Berlin Hbf
4h07
16:41 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 600 · 11172
On time
13:37 Berlin Hbf
4h04
17:41 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · 11174
On time
14:34 Berlin Hbf
4h07
18:41 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 508 · 11176
On time
15:37 Berlin Hbf
4h04
19:41 Flensburg station
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom, erixx from Berlin to Flensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom, erixx trains will get you between Berlin and Flensburg from £18. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average metronom Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest metronom Price
£31
metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

erixx

About
erixx is a private train company in Germany offering rail services in Bremen and Lower Saxony in northern Germany. Founded in 2011, erixx runs six regional lines including the Heidebahn from Hanover to Buchholz as well as offering service to Wittingen, Bad Harzburg, Soltau and Wolfenbuttel. The trains are modern, comfortable and alcohol-free in order to provide a pleasant journey. The most popular journeys include Hanover to Bad Harzburg with the RE10, Bad Harzburg/Goslar to Braunschweig with the RB42/43, Braunschweig to Uelzen with the RB47, and Lueneburg to Dannenberg on the RB32.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average erixx Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest erixx Price
£82
erixx frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Flensburg

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There is no night train service from Berlin to Flensburg.

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.

  • Must visit

Schifffahrtsmuseum

Maritime museum on the harbour covering seafaring, rum trade and port history. A strong starting point for understanding Flensburg's identity.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Flensburg

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Flensburg.

The train journey from Berlin to Flensburg offers diverse scenic views, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant experience for travellers.

Deutsche Bahn Trains from Berlin to Flensburg

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Deutsche Bahn is Germany's leading train company, running 40,000 train journeys every day. Deutsche Bahn has a wide range of tickets, offers and discount cards such as the BahnCard. Check if you can use it on the Deutsche Bahn trains from Berlin to Flensburg. For more information on ticket cancellation, please visit our customer service centre.

Deutsche Bahn has different types of trains such as ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regional Rail) based on travel time and comfort. Toilets are available on all trains and some of them have an onboard restaurant or access to Wi-Fi.

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FAQs: Berlin to Flensburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Berlin to Flensburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Flensburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Flensburg

Most Berlin to Flensburg trains use the Berlin Hbf to Flensburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Flensburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Flensburg

Which Berlin station do trains to Flensburg leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Flensburg leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £1
TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf 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: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

Berlin GesundbrunnenBerlin Gesundbrunnen, Badstr.1-3, 13357 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Gesundbrunnen from Berlin city centre

Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe5, Re3 · 5m · £1 · every ~5 min
S26, S25, S2, S1 · 6m · £3 · every ~38 min
U8 · 6m · £3 · every ~25 min
BusN8 · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min
S1b · 21m · £2 · every ~4 min

Berlin Gesundbrunnen train station facilities and services

Berlin Gesundbrunnen 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: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.

Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · £1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · £3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · £1
248 · 34m · £3 · every ~11 min

Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.

Train stations for Berlin to Flensburg

Check train stations information for Berlin and Flensburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Flensburg is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Flensburg.

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