- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Flensburg to Copenhagen
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£51
Fastest journey
3 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Trains per day
14
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 £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
Of the 14 trains that leave Flensburg for Copenhagen every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IC 5766 · IC 7018222:055h09Flensburg station3:14Copenhagen Central Station£271One-way1 change- IC 5762 · ICL 7006618:054h31Flensburg station22:36Copenhagen Central Station£361One-way1 change
- IC 5750 · ICL 500186:054h31Flensburg station10:36Copenhagen Central Station£411One-way1 change
- IC 5760 · ICL 5005816:054h31Flensburg station20:36Copenhagen Central Station£411One-way1 change
- IC 5756 · ICL 5004212:034h33Flensburg station16:36Copenhagen Central Station£451One-way1 change
- IC 5764 · ECE 39220:053h52Flensburg station23:57Copenhagen Central Station£451One-way1 change
- IC 5752 · ECE 11988:053h57Flensburg station12:02Copenhagen Central Station£521One-way1 change
- IC 5760 · ECE 39416:053h57Flensburg station20:02Copenhagen Central Station£521One-way1 change
- IC 5756 · ECE 39612:033h59Flensburg station16:02Copenhagen Central Station£571One-way1 change
- IC 5750 · ICL 500186:054h31Flensburg station10:36Copenhagen Central Station£411One-way1 change
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Compare coach and train for Flensburg to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Flensburg to Copenhagen 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 18m. 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 £26.
Distance: 222 km
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3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Flensburg to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Flensburg to Copenhagen trains for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 5766 · IC 70182 | On time 22:05 Flensburg station | 4h46 | 2:51 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| Monday 3 August | |||||
| IC 5750 · ICL 50018 | On time 6:05 Flensburg station | 4h31 | 10:36 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| IC 5752 · ICL 50026 | On time 8:05 Flensburg station | 4h31 | 12:36 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| IC 5752 · ECE 1198 | On time 8:05 Flensburg station | 3h57 | 12:02 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| IC 5754 · ICL 50034 | On time 10:05 Flensburg station | 4h31 | 14:36 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| IC 5756 · ECE 396 | On time 12:03 Flensburg station | 3h59 | 16:02 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| IC 5756 · ICL 50042 | On time 12:03 Flensburg station | 4h33 | 16:36 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 11171 · ECE 1196 | On time 12:22 Flensburg station | 5h08 | 17:30 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| IC 5758 · ICL 50050 | On time 14:05 Flensburg station | 4h31 | 18:36 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| IC 5760 · ICL 50058 | On time 16:05 Flensburg station | 4h31 | 20:36 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| IC 5760 · ECE 394 | On time 16:05 Flensburg station | 3h57 | 20:02 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| IC 5762 · ICL 70066 | On time 18:05 Flensburg station | 4h31 | 22:36 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| IC 5764 · ECE 392 | On time 20:05 Flensburg station | 3h52 | 23:57 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Flensburg to Copenhagen.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Flensburg to Copenhagen?
The best time to book your train from Flensburg to Copenhagen is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Flensburg to Copenhagen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Flensburg to Copenhagen 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 Flensburg to Copenhagen.
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Overview: Train from Flensburg to Copenhagen
Germany
Denmark
Trains from Flensburg to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 222 km distance in 3h 33m.
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 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 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, Danish Railways (DSB) from Flensburg to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Flensburg and Copenhagen 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 33m
Cheapest Price
£26
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
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
£56
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Copenhagen
Things to do in Copenhagen
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
- 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.
- Must visit
Strøget
Pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic lanes. Good for architecture, people-watching and easy access to central sights.
- Recommended
Christianshavns Vold
Former ramparts turned waterside park with paths, lawns and old fortifications. A relaxing green walk close to Christianshavn and the centre.
- Recommended
Assistens Cemetery
Large historic cemetery and park with tree-lined paths, notable graves and calm atmosphere. Popular with locals for walks in Nørrebro.
Smørrebrød
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, roast beef, prawns or eggs. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and classic Copenhagen eating.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs
Roast pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often cited as Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål
Cold buttermilk soup with vanilla, lemon and crisp kammerjunkere biscuits. A much-loved Danish summer dessert with deep nostalgic appeal.
Restaurant Barr
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and an elegant tasting-menu experience in central Copenhagen.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Historic canal-side restaurant known for classic smørrebrød, herring and schnapps in a traditional Danish setting in Nyhavn.
TorvehallerneKBH
Popular food hall for trying Danish specialities, craft beer and modern local snacks from multiple vendors in a lively casual space.
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.
DOT Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 24
- Day pass
- kr 100
To the city centre
Copenhagen Central Station -> Rådhuspladsen, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the DOT Tickets app or ticket machines before boarding. Metro stations and many buses accept card or contactless payment at machines, but not all buses sell tickets onboard.
- Copenhagen Central Station is about 10 minutes on foot from Rådhuspladsen, so walking is often the quickest option for the city centre.
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.
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 3h 33m. Trains run 6 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 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Flensburg to Copenhagen.
To get from Flensburg to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Flensburg to Copenhagen.
The train station in Flensburg that goes to Copenhagen is Flensburg station, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Flensburg to Copenhagen is by coach, costing approximately £16.
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.
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.
A day trip from Flensburg to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 33m. However, there are 6 train services per day connecting the two cities, covering a distance of 222 km.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to learn about the country's rich history and culture, or visit the Carlsberg Brewery to discover the brewing process and taste different beers. Enjoy unique views of the city with a canal tour, or relax in the Botanical Garden, a lush oasis with a diverse collection of plants. Experience the lively atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, lined with shops, cafes, and street performers. For sightseeing, visit Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park, and Nyhavn, a colourful waterfront district. Admire The Little Mermaid statue, explore Renaissance-era Rosenborg Castle with its crown jewels, and tour Christiansborg Palace, housing royal reception rooms and the Danish Parliament.
To experience the main attractions and the unique culture of Copenhagen, a stay of three to four days is generally recommended.
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 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.
Which Copenhagen station do trains from Flensburg arrive at?
Trains from Flensburg to Copenhagen most often arrive at København Hovedb.. Some services arrive at Vesterport st, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Copenhagen arrival station.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
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, Denmark
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, Denmark
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 · £0.90 · every ~46 min
B, C, A, E, H, Bx · 5m · £0.90 · 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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