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The cheapest and fastest trains from Flensburg to Berlin

Showing times and prices for 08 Dec

Cheapest price

£62

Average price

£66

Fastest journey

5 h 5 m

Average duration

5 h 7 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

363 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Flensburg to Berlin will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche BahnRE 11171 · ICE 1631
12:155h07
Flensburg station
17:22Berlin Hbf
£621One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnRE 11167 · ICE 1709
10:155h07
Flensburg station
15:22Berlin Hbf
£671One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnRE 11165 · ICE 1721
09:155h05
Flensburg station
14:20Berlin Hbf
£671One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnRE 11163 · ICE 1707
08:155h07
Flensburg station
13:22Berlin Hbf
£671One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnRE 11169 · ICE 1603
11:155h07
Flensburg station
16:22Berlin Hbf
£671One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Flensburg to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Flensburg to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £95.

Distance: 363 km

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Coach
Flight

£50

Average Price

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

£191

Average Price

4h 43m

Average total duration

4h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 35m

Average total duration

6h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Flensburg to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Flensburg to Berlin trains for today, Sunday 7 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnRE 11171 · ICE 1631
On time
11:15 Flensburg station
5h07
16:22 Berlin Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnRE 11173 · ICE 1615
On time
12:15 Flensburg station
5h05
17:20 Berlin Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnRE 11175 · ICE 1633
On time
13:15 Flensburg station
5h07
18:22 Berlin Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnRE 11177 · ICE 1617
On time
14:15 Flensburg station
5h04
19:19 Berlin Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnRE 11179 · ICE 599
On time
15:15 Flensburg station
5h06
20:21 Berlin Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnRE 11163 · ICE 1707
On time
07:15 Flensburg station
5h07
12:22 Berlin Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnRE 11165 · ICE 1721
On time
08:15 Flensburg station
5h05
13:20 Berlin Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnRE 11167 · ICE 170909:15 Flensburg station
5h07
14:22 Berlin Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahnRE 11169 · ICE 160310:15 Flensburg station
5h07
15:22 Berlin Hbf1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Flensburg to Berlin

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Trains from Flensburg to Berlin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 363 km distance in 4h 38m.

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
£19
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 38m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:57
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Flensburg to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Flensburg and Berlin 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 Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
£27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest Price
£18
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Flensburg to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flensburg to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Berlin, you can explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg and enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree. Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark and experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain. Don't miss attending a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. For sightseeing, the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace offer rich historical and cultural experiences.
Yes, there is a direct train between Flensburg and Berlin. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Flensburg to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
A day trip from Flensburg to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 38m. Trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 363 km.
To fully experience Berlin, a visit of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, and Museum Island.
Booking trains from Flensburg to Berlin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Flensburg to Berlin offers glimpses of scenic countryside, passing through picturesque towns and lush landscapes, though much of the route is characterised by typical rail infrastructure rather than dramatic vistas.
The cost of a train ticket from Flensburg to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The cheapest way to get from Flensburg to Berlin is by coach, costing approximately £18.
The train station in Flensburg that goes to Berlin is Flensburg station, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
The train distance from Flensburg to Berlin is 363 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Flensburg to Berlin.
The train journey from Flensburg to Berlin covers a distance of 363 km and takes approximately 4h 38m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Flensburg to Berlin leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Flensburg to Berlin departs at 23:57.
Trains from Flensburg to Berlin run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Flensburg to Berlin.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Flensburg and Berlin

Flensburg
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Flensburg is Flensburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Flensburg for your trip from Flensburg to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 07:30 12:45 - 12:15 15:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Kontraste
  • St. Knudsborg
  • Klosterbäckerei
  • Ariana
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Rathaus

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