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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg
Showing times and prices for 20 Jan
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£79
Fastest journey
5 h 53 m
Average duration
5 h 55 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
522 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Fast trains
To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg you need to make at least one change.
ICE 70 · 11288 · 1118819:465h58
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf01:44Flensburg station
£521One-way
2 changes
ICE 576 · 1118216:465h56
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf22:42Flensburg station
£631One-way
1 change
ICE 574 · 1118618:465h55
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf00:41Flensburg station
£631One-way
1 change
ECE 4 · 1118417:465h53
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf23:39Flensburg station
£721One-way
1 change
ICE 200 · 1117612:117h30
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station19:41Flensburg station
£721One-way
1 change
ECE 4 · 1118417:465h53
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf23:39Flensburg station
£721One-way
1 change
ICE 574 · 1118618:465h55
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf00:41Flensburg station
£631One-way
1 change
ICE 74 · 1117211:465h55
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf17:41Flensburg station
£831One-way
1 change
ICE 6 · 1117613:465h55
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf19:41Flensburg station
£831One-way
1 change
ICE 72 · 1118015:465h55
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf21:41Flensburg station
£831One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £91.
Distance: 522 km
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6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 38m Average total duration 12h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg trains for today, Monday 19 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:18
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:14 Frankfurt am Main | 8h43 | 03:57 Flensburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 20 January | |||||
| ICE 204 · 11168 | On time 07:11 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h30 | 14:41 Flensburg station | 1 change | |
| S9 · ICE 774 · 11166 | 07:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 6h27 | 13:42 Flensburg station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 774 · 11166 | On time 07:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h56 | 13:42 Flensburg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 11 · ECE 8 · 11168 | On time 08:15 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 6h26 | 14:41 Flensburg station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1074 · 11170 | On time 08:38 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 7h03 | 15:41 Flensburg station | 1 change | |
| ECE 8 · 11168 | On time 08:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h55 | 14:41 Flensburg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 992 · ICE 772 · 11170 | On time 09:09 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 6h32 | 15:41 Flensburg station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 202 · 11172 | 09:11 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h30 | 16:41 Flensburg station | 1 change | |
| S9 · ICE 772 · 11170 | 09:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 6h26 | 15:41 Flensburg station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 992 · ICE 772 · 11170 | On time 09:20 Frankfurt South station | 6h21 | 15:41 Flensburg station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 772 · 11170 | On time 09:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h55 | 15:41 Flensburg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 612 · 11174 | On time 10:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h31 | 17:41 Flensburg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 13 · ICE 74 · 11172 | On time 10:15 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 6h26 | 16:41 Flensburg station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 74 · 11172 | On time 10:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h55 | 16:41 Flensburg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 200 · 11176 | On time 11:11 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h30 | 18:41 Flensburg station | 1 change | |
| S9 · ICE 770 · 11174 | 11:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 6h26 | 17:41 Flensburg station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 770 · 11174 | On time 11:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h55 | 17:41 Flensburg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 610 · 11178 | On time 12:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h31 | 19:41 Flensburg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 15 · ICE 6 · 11176 | On time 12:15 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 6h26 | 18:41 Flensburg station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 6 · 11176 | On time 12:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h55 | 18:41 Flensburg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 108 · 11180 | On time 13:11 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h30 | 20:41 Flensburg station | 1 change | |
| S9 · ICE 578 · 11178 | 13:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 6h26 | 19:41 Flensburg station | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 522 km distance in 5h 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 £21
Distance 522 km |
Average train duration 6h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 00:04 |
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 £21
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Flensburg from £21. 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
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg 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 Flensburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg covers a distance of 522 km and takes approximately 5h 42m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg is 522 km.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg departs at 23:57.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg run approximately 16 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg.
To get from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Flensburg is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, and it arrives at Flensburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg offers a mix of urban and pastoral scenery, with views of rolling countryside, charming towns, and occasional glimpses of the North Sea as you approach Flensburg.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 42m. The distance is 522 km and trains run 16 times per day.
Two to three days in Flensburg is ideal to explore its maritime heritage, historic sites, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Flensburg
Frankfurt am Main
Flensburg
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Flensburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transport options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
Hotel
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
The major train station for arrivals in Flensburg is Flensburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Flensburg for your journey to Flensburg from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Kontraste
- St. Knudsborg
- Klosterbäckerei
- Ariana
Hotel
- Hotel am Rathaus
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