How to get to Frankfurt am Main from Flensburg

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Compare train, coach and flight for Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, while a flight costs an average of £384.

Distance: 522 km

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£101

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£384

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7h 0m

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6h 30m

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11h 30m

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4h 46m

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2h 46m

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7h 1m

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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1.6 - 3.1kg

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Compare ways to travel from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main

Compare the available ways to get from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main is a coach with an average price of £54.

This is compared to other travel options from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main:

A coach is £48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average £101.

A coach is £331 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average £384.

The fastest way to travel from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 46m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 0m.

Coach takes on average 11h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Flensburg and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 31m sooner (6h 30m by train vs 7h 1m by car). Tickets start at around £101 compared to roughly £85 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main

How to get to Frankfurt am Main from Flensburg by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:0015h30
    Flensburg, Bahnhof
    17:30Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    £501One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:0015h30
    Flensburg, Bahnhof
    17:30Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    £501One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • Condor FlugdienstDE4180
    7:351h05
    Hamburg Airport
    8:40Frankfurt am Main Airport
    £881One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    7:0512h55
    Flensburg, Bahnhof
    20:00Frankfurt South station
    £751One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    2:0014h00
    Flensburg, Bahnhof
    16:00Frankfurt South station
    £901One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn11163 · ICE 73
    8:175h57
    Flensburg station
    14:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £1051One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:0511h30
    Flensburg, Bahnhof
    18:35Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    £511One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:0014h25
    Flensburg, Bahnhof
    16:25Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    £551One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:0510h50
    Flensburg, Bahnhof
    17:55Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    £561One-way
    1 change
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4172
    10:001h05
    Hamburg Airport
    11:05Frankfurt am Main Airport
    £1191One-way
    0 changes
  • LufthansaLH3
    9:001h10
    Hamburg Airport
    10:10Frankfurt am Main Airport
    £1401One-way
    0 changes
  • LufthansaLH31
    6:301h10
    Hamburg Airport
    7:40Frankfurt am Main Airport
    £1401One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main

Travel to Frankfurt am Main easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Flensburg and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main is a coach with an average price of £54.

This is compared to other travel options from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main:

A coach is £48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average £101.

A coach is £331 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average £384.

The fastest way to travel from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 46m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 0m.

Coach takes on average 11h 30m.

The Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main distance is approximately 522 km.
The average frequency per day from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main is:
  • Around 52 flights per day.
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 6 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Flensburg and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main:
  • Flights mostly depart from Billund Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Flensburg station and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Flensburg, Bahnhof and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Frankfurt am Main by coach.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Lot Polish Airlines, Amelia, British Airways to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main:
  • 13 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti.
Omio customers who travel from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, London, Berlin, Barcelona, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Frankfurt am Main and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Flensburg to Frankfurt am Main, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Frankfurt am Main, you can ascend the Main Tower for panoramic city views, explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for diverse culinary delights, and visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, renowned for its dinosaur fossils. Stroll along the River Main for scenic vistas, and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the Zeil, the city's premier shopping street. Key sights include the historic Römer city hall, the Städel Museum with its extensive art collection, the Palmengarten botanical garden, the Goethe House museum, and the impressive Frankfurt Cathedral.
To explore the key attractions and get a sense of the city, you typically need about 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main.

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