Trains to Flensburg

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  • Deutsche BahnIC 50161 · IC 5765
    15:454h08
    Copenhagen Central Station
    19:53Flensburg station
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnECE 399 · IC 5765
    16:223h31
    Copenhagen Central Station
    19:53Flensburg station
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 50153 · IC 5763
    13:454h08
    Copenhagen Central Station
    17:53Flensburg station
    £251One-way
    1 change

Best day trips from Flensburg by train

The most popular day trips by train from Flensburg are Schleswig, Kiel, Sønderborg, Rendsburg and Husum. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Flensburg on Omio.

A view of Schleswig

Day trip from Flensburg to Schleswig by train

Why visit Schleswig for the day?

Schleswig is a waterside town on the Schlei, known for Viking-age Haithabu, Gottorf Castle and St Peter's Cathedral. Its maritime setting and layered Danish and German past give it a calm, historic character.

How to get from Flensburg to Schleswig by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:42, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 23m.

A view of Kiel

Day trip from Flensburg to Kiel by train

Why visit Kiel for the day?

Kiel is a Baltic port city known for its harbour, naval heritage and the annual Kieler Woche sailing festival. Its modern centre and waterside setting give it a practical, relaxed feel with easy access to the coast.

How to get from Flensburg to Kiel by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 17:38. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 40m.

A view of Sønderborg

Day trip from Flensburg to Sønderborg by train

Why visit Sønderborg for the day?

Sønderborg is a waterfront town in southern Denmark known for Sønderborg Castle and its links to the 1864 war. With a harbour on the Flensburg Fjord, beaches nearby and a compact centre, it blends borderland history with a relaxed modern feel.

How to get from Flensburg to Sønderborg by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 1h 7m.

A view of Rendsburg

Day trip from Flensburg to Rendsburg by train

Why visit Rendsburg for the day?

Rendsburg is a canal town in Schleswig-Holstein best known for the Kiel Canal and the Rendsburg High Bridge. Its compact centre and maritime past give it a calm, practical character shaped by shipping and engineering.

How to get from Flensburg to Rendsburg by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:35, the last at 18:31. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 41m.

A view of Husum

Day trip from Flensburg to Husum by train

Why visit Husum for the day?

Husum is a North Sea town known for its tidal harbour, brick houses and ties to Theodor Storm. Its maritime centre and nearby Wadden Sea give it a distinctly northern character shaped by wind and water.

How to get from Flensburg to Husum by train?

The earliest train runs at 07:17, the last at 08:17. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 1h 8m.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn to Flensburg trainsTravel to Flensburg on Deutsche Bahn trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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
1h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£10
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

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.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Flensburg

Check where to Flensburg trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

FlensburgFlensburg, Am Bundesbahnhof 5, 24937 FlensburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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