Is there a direct train from Kiel to Flensburg?

The journey between Kiel and Flensburg usually involves 6 changes of train.ZeroZero

How long does it take to travel from Kiel to Flensburg?

The Kiel to Flensburg train travel takes about 1 hour and 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Kiel to Flensburg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Flensburg leaving Kiel at around 04:13 and the last train leaving at around 22:48.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Kiel at around 05:17, with the final departure at 23:48.

Kiel to Flensburg by train

Cheapest Price AU$46.72
30 days in advance AU$32.79

First train

04:13
Last train

23:48

Avg changes

0
Fastest journey

1hr 14m

Distance

68 kilometres
Trains per day

20

Avg. journey time

1hr 18m
Train operators

Prices updated on May 05, 2026

Taking the train from Kiel to Flensburg

Ready to book a trip from Kiel to Flensburg by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Kiel and Flensburg

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically AU$46.72, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of AU$32, and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to AU$32.

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Kiel to Flensburg departure timetable

On this route, 20 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Kiel at 04:13 and the last leaving at 22:48 during the week.

For weekend travel to Flensburg, the earliest departure is at 05:17 and the last one is at 23:48. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 56 minutes.

Kiel to Flensburg distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 68 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 1 hour and 14 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets between Kiel and Flensburg?

Tickets along this route go on sale 6 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Making the most of your trip to Flensburg

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Flensburg.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Kiel to Flensburg by train?

The distance between Kiel and Flensburg is 68 kilometres.

How much does the train from Kiel to Flensburg cost?

The minimum fare on this route is AU$46.72. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around AU$32. If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately AU$32.

How far in advance can I book my Kiel to Flensburg train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 6 months in advance.

How long does the train take from Kiel to Flensburg?

The fastest travel time is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

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