Flensburg to Copenhagen train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Flensburg to Copenhagen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£26
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£30
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
3 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
3 h 33 m
Trains on 02 Nov
20
Distance
222 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Flensburg to Copenhagen will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnIC 5750 · IC 50116
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 5750 · ICL 18
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 5760 · IC 50156
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 5764 · IC 50172
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 5762 · IC 50164
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Flensburg to Copenhagen

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Trains from Flensburg to Copenhagen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 222 km distance in 2h 42m.

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 £15
Distance
222 km
Average train duration
3h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 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 £15

Frequently asked questions about your Flensburg to Copenhagen trip

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

The cost of a train ticket from Flensburg to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Flensburg to Copenhagen covers a distance of 222 km and takes approximately 2h 42m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Flensburg to Copenhagen is 222 km.
The first train from Flensburg to Copenhagen leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Flensburg to Copenhagen departs at 23:55.
Trains from Flensburg to Copenhagen run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Flensburg to Copenhagen.

Live departures

Flensburg to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Flensburg to Copenhagen trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnBus 79102 · IC 5752 · ICL 26
On time
7:46 Flensburg station
4h20
12:06 Copenhagen Central Station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus 79102 · IC 5752 · IC 50124
On time
7:46 Flensburg station
4h28
12:14 Copenhagen Central Station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus 79104 · IC 5754 · IC 50132
On time
9:46 Flensburg station
4h28
14:14 Copenhagen Central Station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus 79104 · IC 5754 · ICL 34
On time
9:46 Flensburg station
4h20
14:06 Copenhagen Central Station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1186 · ICL 378
On time
11:29 Flensburg station
3h09
14:38 Copenhagen Central Station
1 change
Deutsche BahnBus 79106 · ECE 396
On time
11:46 Flensburg station
3h52
15:38 Copenhagen Central Station
1 change
Deutsche BahnBus 79106 · IC 5756 · IC 50140
On time
11:46 Flensburg station
4h28
16:14 Copenhagen Central Station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus 79108 · RJ 384
On time
13:46 Flensburg station
3h52
17:38 Copenhagen Central Station
1 change
Deutsche BahnBus 79108 · IC 5758 · IC 50148
On time
13:46 Flensburg station
4h28
18:14 Copenhagen Central Station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus 79110 · ECE 394
On time
15:46 Flensburg station
3h52
19:38 Copenhagen Central Station
1 change
Deutsche BahnBus 79110 · IC 5760 · IC 50156
On time
15:46 Flensburg station
4h28
20:14 Copenhagen Central Station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus 79112 · RJ 382
On time
17:46 Flensburg station
3h52
21:38 Copenhagen Central Station
1 change
Deutsche BahnBus 79112 · IC 5762 · IC 50164
On time
17:46 Flensburg station
4h28
22:14 Copenhagen Central Station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus 79114 · IC 5764 · IC 70172
On time
19:46 Flensburg station
4h56
0:42 Copenhagen Central Station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus 79114 · ECE 392
On time
19:46 Flensburg station
3h59
23:45 Copenhagen Central Station
1 change
Deutsche BahnBus ROED · IC 5766 · IC 5018221:46 Flensburg station
4h40
2:26 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus 79116 · IC 5766 · IC 70182
On time
21:46 Flensburg station
4h50
2:36 Copenhagen Central Station
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, DSB from Flensburg to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, DSB trains will get you between Flensburg and Copenhagen from £15. 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
2h 42m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£26
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

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£38
Snälltåget frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
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 DSB Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest DSB Price
£31
DSB frequency
4 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Flensburg and Copenhagen

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Things to do in Copenhagen

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  • Must visit

Statens Museum for Kunst

Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.

  • Must visit

Nationalmuseet

National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.

  • Recommended

Kunsthal Charlottenborg

Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.

Danish krone (kr)

Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
kr 700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.

Plan your visit to Copenhagen

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The train journey from Flensburg to Copenhagen is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Danish countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Baltic Sea along the way.

FAQs: Flensburg to Copenhagen train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Flensburg to Copenhagen 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 Flensburg to Copenhagen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Flensburg and Copenhagen

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

Departure train stations in Flensburg
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen

Which Flensburg station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Flensburg to Copenhagen leave from Flensburg. The station is 1 km from Flensburg city centre at Flensburg, Am Bundesbahnhof 5, 24937 Flensburg.
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.

Train stations for Flensburg to Copenhagen

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

The train station in Flensburg that goes to Copenhagen is Flensburg, and it arrives at København Hovedb..

Most popular train connections from Flensburg

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