Hamburg to Flensburg train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Hamburg to Flensburg by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Hamburg to Flensburg take around 1 hour and 57 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 139 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Hamburg is scheduled to depart at around  05:35. The last departure is usually at around 22:43 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Hamburg at around 05:35, with the last train leaving at around 22:43. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 29 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 54 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$196.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Flensburg, 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 Flensburg.

Is there a direct train from Hamburg to Flensburg?

Yes, there is a direct train from Hamburg to Flensburg.

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

The Hamburg to Flensburg train travel takes about 1 hour and 57 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Hamburg to Flensburg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Flensburg leaving Hamburg at around 05:35 and the last train leaving at around 22:43 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Hamburg at around 05:35, with the final departure at 22:43.