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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Flensburg
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €24
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €34
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 59 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h 1 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 16
- Distance
- 140 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Flensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Flensburg will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 16 trains from Hamburg to Flensburg, including 14 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11210 · ICE 11869:08 AM 2h17 Hamburg Hbf 11:25 AM Flensburg station €24 1 One-way 1 transfer- 11164
11:39 AM 2h02 Hamburg Hbf 1:41 PM Flensburg station €34 1 One-way 0 transfers - 11160
9:42 AM 1h59 Hamburg Hbf 11:41 AM Flensburg station €34 1 One-way 0 transfers - 11162
10:39 AM 2h02 Hamburg Hbf 12:41 PM Flensburg station €34 1 One-way 0 transfers - 11166
12:39 PM 2h03 Hamburg Hbf 2:42 PM Flensburg station €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 11160
9:42 AM 1h59 Hamburg Hbf 11:41 AM Flensburg station €34 1 One-way 0 transfers - 11184
9:39 PM 2h00 Hamburg Hbf 11:39 PM Flensburg station €34 1 One-way 0 transfers - 11164
11:39 AM 2h02 Hamburg Hbf 1:41 PM Flensburg station €34 1 One-way 0 transfers - 11162
10:39 AM 2h02 Hamburg Hbf 12:41 PM Flensburg station €34 1 One-way 0 transfers - 11170
2:39 PM 2h02 Hamburg Hbf 4:41 PM Flensburg station €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Flensburg
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Trains from Hamburg to Flensburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:50, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 140 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 2:50 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Live departures
Hamburg to Flensburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Flensburg trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11498 · 11152 | 2:40 AM Hamburg Altona | 5h03 | 7:43 AM Flensburg station | 1 transfer | |
| 11152 | 5:38 AM Hamburg Altona | 2h05 | 7:43 AM Flensburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11654 · 11192 | 6:42 AM Hamburg Altona | 2h01 | 8:43 AM Flensburg station | 1 transfer | |
| 11196 | 7:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h07 | 9:42 AM Flensburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11158 | 8:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h02 | 10:41 AM Flensburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1186 | On time 9:29 AM Hamburg Harburg | 1h58 | 11:27 AM Flensburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11160 | 9:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1h59 | 11:41 AM Flensburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11162 | 10:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h02 | 12:41 PM Flensburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11164 | 11:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h02 | 1:41 PM Flensburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11166 | 12:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h03 | 2:42 PM Flensburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11168 | 1:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h02 | 3:41 PM Flensburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11170 | 2:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h02 | 4:41 PM Flensburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11172 | 3:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h02 | 5:41 PM Flensburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11174 | 4:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h02 | 6:41 PM Flensburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11176 | 5:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h02 | 7:41 PM Flensburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11178 | 6:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h02 | 8:41 PM Flensburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11180 | 7:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h02 | 9:41 PM Flensburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11182 | 8:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h03 | 10:42 PM Flensburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11184 | 9:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h00 | 11:39 PM Flensburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11286 · Bus RE7 · 11546 | 10:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h35 | 1:14 AM Flensburg station | 2 transfers | |
| 11688 · Bus RE7 · 11548 | 11:45 PM Hamburg Altona | 2h29 | 2:14 AM Flensburg station | 2 transfers | |
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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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamburg and Flensburg
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FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Flensburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Flensburg
Most Hamburg to Flensburg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Flensburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Flensburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Flensburg leave from?
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Altona 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: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Getting to Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport train station facilities and services
Hamburg Airport 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: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Which Flensburg station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
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.
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