- 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 Bremen to Flensburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- £25
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- £44
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 3 h 8 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 3 h 20 m
- Trains on 13 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 194 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Flensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Flensburg will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Fast trains
To travel from Bremen to Flensburg you need to make at least one change.
ICE 618 · 111629:17 3h24 Bremen Hbf 12:41 Flensburg station £25 1 One-way 1 change- ICE 208 · ICE 1126
8:17 3h08 Bremen Hbf 11:25 Flensburg station £30 1 One-way 1 change - ICE 204 · 11168
12:17 3h24 Bremen Hbf 15:41 Flensburg station £31 1 One-way 1 change - ICE 1028 · 11158
7:22 3h19 Bremen Hbf 10:41 Flensburg station £43 1 One-way 1 change - ICE 206 · 11164
10:17 3h24 Bremen Hbf 13:41 Flensburg station £65 1 One-way 1 change
- ICE 208 · ICE 1126
8:17 3h08 Bremen Hbf 11:25 Flensburg station £30 1 One-way 1 change - ICE 1028 · 11158
7:22 3h19 Bremen Hbf 10:41 Flensburg station £43 1 One-way 1 change - ICE 206 · 11164
10:17 3h24 Bremen Hbf 13:41 Flensburg station £65 1 One-way 1 change - ICE 618 · 11162
9:17 3h24 Bremen Hbf 12:41 Flensburg station £25 1 One-way 1 change - ICE 204 · 11168
12:17 3h24 Bremen Hbf 15:41 Flensburg station £31 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen to Flensburg
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Trains from Bremen to Flensburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 194 km distance in 2h 44m.
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
Distance 194 km |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 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
Frequently asked questions about your Bremen to Flensburg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bremen to Flensburg.
The cost of a train ticket from Bremen to Flensburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Bremen to Flensburg covers a distance of 194 km and takes approximately 2h 44m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bremen to Flensburg is 194 km.
The first train from Bremen to Flensburg leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Bremen to Flensburg departs at 23:20.
Trains from Bremen to Flensburg run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bremen to Flensburg.
Live departures
Bremen to Flensburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Flensburg trains for tomorrow, Friday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1028 · 11158 | On time 7:22 Bremen Hbf | 3h19 | 10:41 Flensburg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 208 · ICE 1126 | On time 8:17 Bremen Hbf | 3h08 | 11:25 Flensburg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 206 · 11164 | On time 10:17 Bremen Hbf | 3h24 | 13:41 Flensburg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 616 · 11166 | On time 11:17 Bremen Hbf | 3h25 | 14:42 Flensburg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 204 · 11168 | On time 12:17 Bremen Hbf | 3h24 | 15:41 Flensburg station | 1 change |
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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
2h 44m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£7
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.
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
Regional-Express
About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional-Express Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
£25
Regional-Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
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
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
3h 12m
Cheapest metronom Price
£16
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bremen and Flensburg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Bremen 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.
- 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.
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 Bremen to Flensburg offers pleasant views of the northern German countryside, featuring rolling landscapes, quaint villages, and occasional glimpses of the coast, making it a moderately scenic route.
FAQs: Bremen to Flensburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen 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.
Booking trains from Bremen 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 Bremen to Flensburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bremen and Flensburg
Most Bremen to Flensburg trains use the Bremen Hbf to Flensburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Flensburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bremen
Arrival train stations in Flensburg
Which Bremen station do trains to Flensburg leave from?
Trains from Bremen to Flensburg leave from Bremen Hbf. The station is 1 km from Bremen city centre at Bremen Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 15, 28195 Bremen.
Bremen HbfBremen Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 15, 28195 Bremen
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen Hbf from Bremen city centre
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24E, N5, N3, 25, 24 · 4m · every ~26 min
TramN4, N1, 1E, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~39 min
Bremen Hbf train station facilities and services
Bremen Hbf 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: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
Which Flensburg station do trains from Bremen arrive at?
Trains from Bremen 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.
Train stations for Bremen to Flensburg
Check train stations information for Bremen and Flensburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Flensburg is Bremen Hbf, and it arrives at Flensburg.
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