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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Flensburg

Showing times and prices for 22 Jul

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

3 h 51 m

Average duration

3 h 51 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

222 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Flensburg will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnICL 50071 · IC 5767
    18:023h51
    Copenhagen Central Station
    21:53Flensburg station
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICL 50031 · IC 5757
    8:023h51
    Copenhagen Central Station
    11:53Flensburg station
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICL 50047 · IC 5761
    12:023h51
    Copenhagen Central Station
    15:53Flensburg station
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICL 50055 · IC 5763
    14:023h51
    Copenhagen Central Station
    17:53Flensburg station
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICL 50063 · IC 5765
    16:023h51
    Copenhagen Central Station
    19:53Flensburg station
    £361One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Copenhagen to Flensburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Flensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 222 km

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Coach

£39

Average Price

£25

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Cheapest

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Flensburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Flensburg trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICL 50039 · IC 5759
On time
10:02 Copenhagen Central Station
3h51
13:53 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICL 50047 · IC 5761
On time
12:02 Copenhagen Central Station
3h51
15:53 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICL 50055 · IC 5763
On time
14:02 Copenhagen Central Station
3h51
17:53 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICL 50063 · IC 5765
On time
16:02 Copenhagen Central Station
3h51
19:53 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICL 50071 · IC 5767
On time
18:02 Copenhagen Central Station
3h51
21:53 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 70107 · IC 5753
On time
2:14 Copenhagen Central Station
5h39
7:53 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 70113 · ICL 50015 · IC 5753
On time
3:31 Copenhagen Central Station
4h22
7:53 Flensburg station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 1191 · 11156
On time
4:54 Copenhagen Central Station
4h47
9:41 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICL 50023 · IC 5755
On time
6:02 Copenhagen Central Station
3h51
9:53 Flensburg station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICL 50031 · IC 5757
On time
8:02 Copenhagen Central Station
3h51
11:53 Flensburg station
1 change

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Intercity, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB) and more offer trains services from Copenhagen to Flensburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Copenhagen to Flensburg.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, DSB or Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Flensburg.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Flensburg.

Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Flensburg.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Copenhagen to Flensburg?

The best time to book your train from Copenhagen to Flensburg is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Copenhagen to Flensburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to Flensburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Copenhagen to Flensburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Flensburg

DenmarkDenmark
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Copenhagen to Flensburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 222 km distance in 3h 31m.

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 £16
Distance
222 km
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 31m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
91 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 £16

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Flensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Flensburg from £16. 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
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
£27
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

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

DSB

About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
£69
DSB frequency
4 a day

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
£56
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Copenhagen to Flensburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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
The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen to Flensburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Flensburg covers a distance of 222 km and takes approximately 3h 31m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Flensburg is 222 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Flensburg leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Copenhagen to Flensburg departs at 23:58.
Trains from Copenhagen to Flensburg run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Flensburg.
To get from Copenhagen to Flensburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Flensburg.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Flensburg is Copenhagen Central Station, and it arrives at Flensburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Flensburg is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Copenhagen to Flensburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Copenhagen to Flensburg is scenic, offering views of the Danish countryside, coastal landscapes, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Flensburg is not feasible due to a journey duration of 3h 31m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 222 km distance.
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 Copenhagen to Flensburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Flensburg

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

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Flensburg

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Flensburg leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Flensburg leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · £3 · every ~56 min

København Hovedb. train station facilities and services

København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.

Vesterport st1609 Copenhagen, DenmarkParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental

Vesterport st train station facilities and services

Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Vesterport st.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.

Dybboelsbro st1705 Copenhagen, DenmarkParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Dybboelsbro st from Copenhagen city centre

Dybboelsbro st is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · £0.89 · every ~46 min
B, C, A, E, H, Bx · 5m · £0.89 · every ~45 min
Bus11 · 5m · £3 · every ~16 min

Dybboelsbro st train station facilities and services

Dybboelsbro st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Dybboelsbro st.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Dybboelsbro st.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dybboelsbro st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dybboelsbro st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dybboelsbro st.

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