Flensburg to Copenhagen train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Flensburg to Copenhagen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

€40

Average ticket price on Sep 15

€48

Fastest journey on Sep 15

3 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

3 h 54 m

Trains on Sep 15

12

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Flensburg to Copenhagen will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Flensburg to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 5756 · IC 50140
    12:03 PM4h13
    Flensburg station
    4:16 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 5756 · IC 50140 · S A
    12:03 PM4h21
    Flensburg station
    4:24 PMVesterport st
    401One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 5752 · IC 50124
    8:05 AM4h09
    Flensburg station
    12:14 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    501One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 5756 · ECE 396
    12:03 PM3h35
    Flensburg station
    3:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    501One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 5754 · IC 50132
    10:05 AM4h09
    Flensburg station
    2:14 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    501One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus 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 bus, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, while a train costs an average of €37.

Distance: 222 km

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Train
Bus
Driving

€37

Average price

€30

Average price

Cheapest

€91

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 20m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Flensburg to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of €30.

This is compared to other travel options from Flensburg to Copenhagen:

A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Flensburg to Copenhagen costing on average €37.

The fastest way to travel from Flensburg to Copenhagen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Flensburg and Copenhagen including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Flensburg to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Flensburg to Copenhagen trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 5764 · IC 70172
On time
8:05 PM Flensburg station
4h44
12:49 AM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 5764 · ECE 392
Delayed
8:05 PM Flensburg station
3h53
10:08 PM 10:08 PMCopenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 5764 · ECE 392 · S B
On time
8:05 PM Flensburg station
4h03
12:08 AM Vesterport st
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 5766 · IC 7018210:05 PM Flensburg station
4h29
2:34 AM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 5766 · IC 70182 · S C10:05 PM Flensburg station
6h47
4:52 AM Vesterport st2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 5752 · IC 50124
On time
8:05 AM Flensburg station
4h09
12:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 5752 · ICL 26 · S A
On time
8:05 AM Flensburg station
4h09
12:14 PM Vesterport st
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 5752 · IC 50124 · S C
On time
8:05 AM Flensburg station
4h17
12:22 PM Vesterport st
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 5752 · ICL 26
On time
8:05 AM Flensburg station
4h01
12:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 5754 · IC 50132
On time
10:05 AM Flensburg station
4h09
2:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 5754 · ICL 34
On time
10:05 AM Flensburg station
4h01
2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 5754 · ICL 34 · S A
On time
10:05 AM Flensburg station
4h09
2:14 PM Vesterport st
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 5754 · IC 50132 · S C
On time
10:05 AM Flensburg station
4h17
2:22 PM Vesterport st
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 5756 · ECE 396
On time
12:03 PM Flensburg station
3h35
3:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 5756 · IC 50140
On time
12:03 PM Flensburg station
4h13
4:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 5756 · IC 50140 · S A
On time
12:03 PM Flensburg station
4h21
4:24 PM Vesterport st
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 5756 · ECE 396 · S E
On time
12:03 PM Flensburg station
3h43
3:46 PM Vesterport st
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Flensburg to Copenhagen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Flensburg to Copenhagen

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Trains from Flensburg to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.

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
Bus from €17
Distance
222 km
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 33m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 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
Bus from €17

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 €17. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€25
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 Danish Railways (DSB) Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Danish Railways (DSB) Price
€62
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Flensburg to Copenhagen

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Flensburg to Copenhagen can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Flensburg to Copenhagen is €37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Flensburg to Copenhagen is 3h 33m to travel the 222 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Flensburg to Copenhagen leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Flensburg to Copenhagen leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Flensburg to Copenhagen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Flensburg to Copenhagen, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) for the best way to get you to Copenhagen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Flensburg and Copenhagen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Copenhagen from Flensburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Flensburg to Copenhagen is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Flensburg and Copenhagen including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Flensburg to Copenhagen

Most Flensburg to Copenhagen trains use the Flensburg to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Dybboelsbro 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 FlensburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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