Flensburg to Cologne by train
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Overview: trains from Flensburg to Cologne
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Flensburg to Cologne train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Flensburg to Cologne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Flensburg to Cologne take around 5 hours and 46 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 458 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Flensburg is scheduled to depart at around 04:00. The last departure is usually at around 23:20 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Flensburg at around 00:00, with the last train leaving at around 23:20. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 24 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 37 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$60.59.
We think any time is a great time to visit Cologne, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cologne.
Is there a direct train from Flensburg to Cologne?
The journey between Flensburg and Cologne usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Flensburg to Cologne every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Flensburg to Cologne?
The Flensburg to Cologne train travel takes about 5 hours and 46 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Flensburg to Cologne train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cologne leaving Flensburg at around 04:00 and the last train leaving at around 23:20 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Flensburg at around 00:00, with the final departure at 23:20.
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