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Trip Summary
There are usually 10 daily train trips available from Flensburg to Homburg. Traveling by train from Flensburg to Homburg usually takes 10 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 9 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 388 mi (624 km) |
| Fastest train | 9h 25m |
| Lowest price | $96.09 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Flensburg to Homburg?
2 train services operate from Flensburg to Homburg. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 9 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 9 | 10h 25m | $144.30 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 14h 20m | $130.05 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Flensburg to Homburg start from $130, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Homburg. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Flensburg leaves from Bahnhofstraße 50 . And in Homburg trains arrive at Train Station .
From Flensburg to Homburg train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 14 hours and 20 minutes. If you are looking to get to Homburg faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 9 hours and 25 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Homburg on a weekend there is typically one Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Flensburg.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Flensburg and Homburg is approximately 388 miles, or 624 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 43 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 9 hours and 25 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Flensburg to Homburg tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Flensburg at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 10 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Homburg 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.
Homburg
Homburg is a town in the German state of Saarland, close to the country's border with France. Homburg offers travelers a unique attraction in the Schlossberghöhlen, an underground complex of 17th-century sand mines. Visitors can take a guided tour of the tunnels and caves to learn about the site's long history: from 250-million-year-old footprints in the red sandstone to the mines' use as air raid shelters in World War II. After your trip underground, get some fresh air on a hike to the Karlsberg Castle. The castle lies mostly in ruin now, but the forest trails in the area are regal in their own right.
For younger travelers in your group, Homburg has a few exciting kid-friendly activities too. Gulliver-Welt is a park just outside of town with miniatures of world-famous buildings and a playground to enjoy. Fun Forest AbenteuerPark Homburg is perfect for older kids who embrace a little adrenaline. Ziplines, rope courses, and a scenic lake ensure a memorable adventure for the family.
Several forms of transportation make it easy to reach Homburg and discover all of its hidden gems. FlixBus and Sindbad offer affordable bus service from bigger cities like Frankfurt, Munich, and Lyon. Buses arrive at Homburg's Central Train Station, along with Deutsche Bahn trains that connect to destinations throughout Europe.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Flensburg?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Bahnhofstraße 50
There is one train station in Flensburg.
All train stations in Flensburg:
Bahnhofstraße 50
Where is the train station in Homburg?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Homburg has one train station.
All train stations in Homburg:
Train Station
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