Travel Information between Cologne and Flensburg
| 459 km | |
| Train, coach or flight | |
| €21 - €47 | |
| Coach • €21 • 10 h 6 min | |
| Flight • €47 • 1 h | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 459 km by train, coach or flight from Cologne to Flensburg. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Cologne to Flensburg.
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How to get from Cologne to Flensburg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Cologne to Flensburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Flensburg
Travel to Flensburg 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 Cologne to Flensburg.

You can get to Flensburg from Cologne 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Flensburg is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €21 compared to other travel options to Flensburg:
A coach is €26 less than a flight with an average ticket price of €47 from Cologne to Flensburg.
Taking a coach costs €2 less than taking a train, which costs on average €24 for the same trip.
The fastest way from Cologne to Flensburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h.
There are alternative travel options to Flensburg that take longer:
Getting to Flensburg by coach takes 10 h 6 min on average.
Train takes 6 h 29 min on average.
Flensburg is approximately 459 km away from Cologne.
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Flensburg is:
- 4 coaches a day.
- 8 flights per day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Cologne to Flensburg as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Cologne to Flensburg:
The following travel companies offer services from Cologne to Flensburg:
- FlixBus can get you to Flensburg by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with FlixBus from Cologne to Flensburg for €21 on Omio.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain to go to Flensburg by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixTrain Cologne to Flensburg tickets on Omio for €24.
Yes, there are direct services available from Cologne to Flensburg with the following travel companies:
- Direct coaches with with 1 direct coach per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Flensburg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Cologne and Flensburg.
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