Sønderborg to Flensburg train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sønderborg to Flensburg

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sønderborg to Flensburg will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche BahnICL 50934 · IC 5757 · Bus ROED
10:441h30
Sønderborg Station
12:14Flensburg station
£131One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICL 50950 · IC 5761 · Bus ROED
14:441h30
Sønderborg Station
16:14Flensburg station
£131One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICL 50926 · IC 5755
08:441h09
Sønderborg Station
09:53Flensburg station
£161One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICL 50942 · IC 5759
12:441h09
Sønderborg Station
13:53Flensburg station
£161One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICL 50958 · IC 5763
16:441h09
Sønderborg Station
17:53Flensburg station
£161One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Sønderborg to Flensburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sønderborg to Flensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 27 km

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Coach

£20

Average Price

£9

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Cheapest

1h 27m

Average total duration

57m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

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Live departures

Sønderborg to Flensburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Sønderborg to Flensburg trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn15:44 Sønderborg
1h09
16:53 Flensburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn15:45 Sønderborg
1h08
16:53 Flensburg0 changesdirect
Saturday 21 March
deutsche_bahnICL 50926 · IC 5755
On time
07:44 Sønderborg Station
1h09
08:53 Flensburg station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICL 50934 · IC 5757 · Bus ROED09:44 Sønderborg Station
1h30
11:14 Flensburg station2 changes
deutsche_bahnICL 50942 · IC 5759
On time
11:44 Sønderborg Station
1h09
12:53 Flensburg station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICL 50950 · IC 5761 · Bus ROED13:44 Sønderborg Station
1h30
15:14 Flensburg station2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Sønderborg to Flensburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sønderborg to Flensburg.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sønderborg to Flensburg

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Trains from Sønderborg to Flensburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 1h 8m.

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 £8
Distance
27 km
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
04:09
Last train
23:31
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 £8

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Sønderborg to Flensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Sønderborg and Flensburg from £8. 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
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£13
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

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£12
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Sønderborg to Flensburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sønderborg 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sønderborg to Flensburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Sønderborg to Flensburg covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Sønderborg to Flensburg is 27 km.
The first train from Sønderborg to Flensburg leaves at 4:09.
The last train from Sønderborg to Flensburg departs at 23:31.
Trains from Sønderborg to Flensburg run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sønderborg to Flensburg.
To get from Sønderborg to Flensburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sønderborg to Flensburg.
The train station in Sønderborg that goes to Flensburg is Sønderborg Station, and it arrives at Flensburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Sønderborg to Flensburg is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Sønderborg 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 Sønderborg to Flensburg offers scenic views, featuring a charming countryside landscape with rolling hills, quaint villages, and glimpses of the shimmering waters of the Flensburg Fjord, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Sønderborg to Flensburg is feasible as the journey takes 1h 8m, with a distance of 27 km between the two locations. The frequency of the trains is 5 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 Sønderborg to Flensburg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sønderborg and Flensburg

Sønderborg
Flensburg
The major train station for departures in Sønderborg is Sønderborg St.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sønderborg St. for your trip from Sønderborg to Flensburg.
Sønderborg St.WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Jernbanegade.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Colosseum
  • Bella Italia
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Sønderborg Strand
  • Scandic Sønderborg
  • Hotel 6400
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and intercity trains
Public transport options for Sønderborg St.
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the main entrance

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