The average train between Essen and Flensburg takes 6h 55m and the fastest train takes 5h 45m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Essen to Flensburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Essen and Flensburg. The earliest departure is at 10:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 6:56 PM which arrives into Flensburg at 7:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Flensburg. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Flensburg station via Hamburg Central Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
Essen to Flensburg train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, depart from Essen Central Station.
Essen to Flensburg train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, arrive at Flensburg station.
Book your Essen to Flensburg train tickets online with FlixTrain GmbH and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Essen and Flensburg is 403.9 km. The road distance is 542 km.
You can take a train from Essen Central Station to Flensburg via Hamburg Hbf in around 5h 52m.
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