There are 5 ways to get from Flensburg to Hamburg by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Flensburg to Hamburg Dammtortrain Re7
1h 59m€30–140Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Flensburg to Hamburg157.7 km
2h 13m€4–13Bus
- Take the bus from Flensburg central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 1322 / ...
2h 10m€13–23Drive 157.7 km
- Drive from Flensburg to Hamburgcar 157.7 km
1h 29m€23–33Train via Padborg St.
- Take the train from Padborg St. to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
3h 22m€21–140
Flensburg to Hamburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Flensburg to Hamburg is to rideshare which costs €4 - €13 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Flensburg to Hamburg is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €22 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Flensburg central train station station and arriving at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flensburg and arriving at Hamburg Dammtor. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Flensburg and Hamburg is 173 km. The road distance is 157.7 km.
The best way to get from Flensburg to Hamburg without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs €30 - €140.
The train from Flensburg to Hamburg Dammtor takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs hourly.
Flensburg to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Flensburg central train station.
Flensburg to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Flensburg station.
The best way to get from Flensburg to Hamburg is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs €30 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €23 and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Flensburg, Germany and Hamburg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Flensburg to Hamburg Dammtor hourly. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Flensburg central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 5 times a day. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flensburg to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Flensburg to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Padborg St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flensburg to Hamburg Dammtor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Padborg St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Padborg St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Flensburg central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Flensburg to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Flensburg to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Flensburg to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Dammtor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flensburg to Hamburg is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Flensburg to Hamburg.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Flensburg and Hamburg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















