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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Flensburg to Kiel
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
1 h 38 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Flensburg to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Flensburg to Kiel will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
To travel from Flensburg to Kiel you need to make at least one change.
11165 · 112609:171h38Flensburg station10:55Kiel Hbf£301One-way1 change
11863 · 1181310:041h47Flensburg station11:51Kiel Hbf£301One-way1 change- 11861 · 118119:041h47Flensburg station10:51Kiel Hbf£301One-way1 change
- 11165 · 112609:171h38Flensburg station10:55Kiel Hbf£301One-way1 change
- 11863 · 1181310:041h47Flensburg station11:51Kiel Hbf£301One-way1 change
- 11861 · 118119:041h47Flensburg station10:51Kiel Hbf£301One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Flensburg to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Flensburg to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 68 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£30 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Flensburg to Kiel train times
The table below shows live departures for Flensburg to Kiel trains for tomorrow, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11861 · 11811 | 9:04 Flensburg station | 1h47 | 10:51 Kiel Hbf | 1 change | |
| 11165 · 11260 | 9:17 Flensburg station | 1h38 | 10:55 Kiel Hbf | 1 change | |
| 11863 · 11813 | 10:04 Flensburg station | 1h47 | 11:51 Kiel Hbf | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Flensburg to Kiel by train or coach
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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 Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Flensburg to Kiel.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Flensburg to Kiel.
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Overview: Train from Flensburg to Kiel
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Trains from Flensburg to Kiel run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 17:38. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 68 km |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 17:38 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Flensburg to Kiel trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Flensburg and Kiel from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Flensburg to Kiel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flensburg to Kiel 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 Kiel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Flensburg and Kiel
Most Flensburg to Kiel trains use the Flensburg to Kiel Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Flensburg and Kiel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Flensburg station do trains to Kiel leave from?
Getting to Flensburg from Flensburg city centre
Flensburg is 1 km from Flensburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Kiel station do trains from Flensburg arrive at?
Getting to Kiel Hbf from Kiel city centre
Kiel Hbf train station facilities and services
Kiel Hbf 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: MUM&DAD, Lunatique, McDonald's, Campus Suite
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kiel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kiel Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kiel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kiel Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kiel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kiel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kiel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiel Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Wiking, Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel, Astor, InterCityHotel Kiel.
Most popular train connections from Flensburg
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