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Flensburg to Sønderborg Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Flensburg to Sønderborg. The train trip from Flensburg to Sønderborg is usually about 2 hours and 34 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance16 mi (26 km)
Fastest train2h 30m
Lowest priceSEK 148.57
Most frequent serviceDB Intercity
Train lines3

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Which train should you take from Flensburg to Sønderborg?

There are 3 train lines with service from Flensburg to Sønderborg. There is only one daily train on each service.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
DB Intercity12h 36mSEK 148.57
DB Intercity-Express12h 34mSEK 148.57
Deutsche Bahn12h 32mSEK 148.57
  • Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.

  • The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.

  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Flensburg to Sønderborg

The distance between Flensburg and Sønderborg is approximately 16 miles, or 26 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 34 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 30 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Flensburg to Sønderborg. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Flensburg at 06:00 and arrives in Sønderborg around 2 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Sønderborg to Flensburg.

City Information

Flensburg

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Located close to the German-Danish border, Flensburg is a small town with a rich history and many notable cultural landmarks. The city is the home to the largest Danish community in Germany, and its beer is renowned throughout the region. Det Lille Teater, the local Danish theater, is a great spot to get a sense of the local community.

The Old Town quarter in the center of the city features many well-preserved buildings and a scenic waterfront at the tip of the Flensburg Fjord. Some buildings are centuries-old mansions and manors converted into museums, like Museumsberg Flensburg, home to an extensive art collection. Braasch Rum Factory Museum offers a slightly different perspective on Flensburg, where you can learn all about rum-making, and yes, they have rum-tastings!

Because it is one of the northernmost cities in Germany, most ground travel from Germany to Denmark, Sweden, or Norway passes through Flensburg. For example, intercity bus service with FlixBus is an affordable way to reach nearby destinations like Hamburg or Copenhagen. Train service on the Deutsche Bahn network makes further destinations accessible from Flensburg.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Flensburg?

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Main departure station: Bahnhofstraße 50

There is one train station in Flensburg.

All train stations in Flensburg:

  • Bahnhofstraße 50

Where is the train station in Sønderborg?

Main arrival station: Soenderborg st

Sønderborg has one train station.

Train stations in Sønderborg:

  • Soenderborg st

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