Berlin, Brandenburg to Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein from €21: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Berlin to Flensburg: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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431 kmDistance

3h 47m Fastest

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Berlin - Flensburg operators

Explore transport companies operating between Berlin and Flensburg, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

+49 0180 6 99 66 33

Website

https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Flensburg

Average Duration

4h 1m

Estimated price

54-80

Train from Hamburg Hbf to Flensburg

Average Duration

1h 57m

Estimated price

210-211

Contact phone

+43 (0)5 1717

Website

http://fahrplan.oebb.at/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1

Train from Berlin Hbf to Flensburg

Average Duration

4h 9m

Estimated price

54-212

Bus

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Berlin central bus station to Flensburg central train station

Average Duration

5h 35m

Estimated price

31-49

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Contact phone

+46 77 175 75 75

Website

https://www.sj.se/en/

all-pages.transport_night train from Berlin Hbf to Padborg

Average Duration

6h 6m

Estimated price

215-540

Plane

Website

lufthansa.com

Plane from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Hamburg (HAM)

Average Duration

3h 36m

Estimated price

549-540

Plane from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Billund (BLL)

Average Duration

3h 48m

Estimated price

800-801

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Contact phone

+3 318 576 2228

Website

https://www.blablacar.com

Other from Berlin to Flensburg

Average Duration

5h 16m

Estimated price

21-21

Berlin to Flensburg: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Berlin and Flensburg offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Departure Point

Berlin central bus station

Arrival Point

Flensburg central train station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Book your bus ticket in advance through FlixBus or other operators like BlaBlaBus, as prices can vary from €32 to €50 and early booking might secure you a better rate. Check their official sites: FlixBus and BlaBlaBus.

• Make sure to arrive at the Berlin central bus station (ZOB) at least 30 minutes before departure since checking in and finding your bus can take some time; also, there are convenient dining options like 'Café Sand' for a quick snack before your journey.

• Upon arriving at Flensburg central train station, refer to the station map for quick navigation; the station has easy access to local buses and offers a waiting area if you plan to explore the city, while the nearby 'Hauptstraße' is home to several restaurants and shops for a bite before continuing your journey.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Berlin and Flensburg is approximately 365.3 km by road or 429.1 km by train. The typical travel time by train is 4 hours and 1 minute, while the combination of train and bus takes around 7 hours and 59 minutes. If driving, it will take around 3 hours and 55 minutes to reach Berlin from Flensburg, while the bus journey takes approximately 5 hours and 35 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Berlin to Flensburg would be to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes and costs around €64-€101. Another option would be to rideshare, which is cheaper at around €21, but takes slightly longer at 5 hours and 16 minutes.

The prices for a train ticket from Berlin to Flensburg range from €55 to €78, depending on the class of travel and availability. On the other hand, taking a bus from Flensburg to Berlin costs between €32 and €46.

To get from Berlin to Flensburg without using public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service. This is a great option if you do not have a driver's license or want to avoid public transport. The driving distance between Berlin and Flensburg is approximately 429.7 km and it takes around 3 hours and 55 minutes. The prices for carpooling can vary from €64 to €101.

The best way to travel from Berlin to Flensburg without a car is by train. It takes approximately 4 hours and 1 minute and the ticket prices range from €55 to €78.

Yes, there is a direct link between Berlin and Flensburg. The most convenient option is to take a train, which departs once daily from Berlin Hbf and arrives at Flensburg, with a travel time of approximately 4 hours and 1 minute. If you prefer to take a bus, there are three daily departures from Berlin central bus station to Flensburg central train station, with a travel time of around 5 hours and 35 minutes.

There is no direct flight between Berlin and Flensburg, as there are no airports in Flensburg. The closest airport is in Hamburg. The quickest flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Hamburg Airport takes approximately 3 hours with one stopover.

There are several options for accommodation near Flensburg. With over 1105 hotels available, travelers can find a range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at €72 per night, making it possible to find affordable options.