The distance between Munich and Flensburg is around 830km (515 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 25m.
We've found 9 different ways to get from Munich to Flensburg by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Flughafen München then fly from Munich (MUC) to Hamburg (HAM) then take the train to Flensburg.
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Take the train to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe then Hamburg Dammtor and then to Flensburg.
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Take the bus to Hamburg and then to Flensburg central train station.
There are several options for getting from Munich to Flensburg by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €45 ($45) and will take around 13h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €260 ($260).
The distance between Munich and Flensburg is around 830km (515 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 754km (468 miles)
It takes around 7h 50m to get from Munich and Flensburg by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Munich to Flensburg is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx €260 ($260).
The cheapest way to travel between Munich and Flensburg, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €45 ($45) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Munich and Flensburg. It typically takes around 7h 50m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Munich to Flensburg. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Hamburg Hbf. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 7h 50m.
Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Regional, HVV, Danish Railways and FlixTrain run train services between Munich and Flensburg. Trains depart hourly and will take around 7h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Munich and Flensburg. It typically takes around 13h 30m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Munich to Flensburg. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Hamburg. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 13h 30m.
Blablabus, FlixBus and FlixBus-de run regular bus services between Munich and Flensburg. Buses run twice daily and take around 13h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Munich to Flensburg. We recommend that you take the train to Flughafen München then fly from Munich (MUC) to Hamburg (HAM) then take the train to Flensburg. instead which will take 4h 25m.
The closest major airport to Flensburg is Westerland - Sylt Airport (GWT) (GWT) which is approximately 71km (44 miles) from Flensburg. Hamburg Airport (HAM) (HAM) and Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) (LBC) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Munich and Flensburg. The distance is around 947km (589 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Munich to Flensburg is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 50m and will usually cost around €205 ($205).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 3 similar | 4h 25m | €260($260) | hourly | 830km (515 miles) |
Train to Flughafen München, plane | 4h 30m | €485($485) | every 3 hours | 1,058km (658 miles) |
Train to Flughafen München, plane | 5h 10m | €275($275) | hourly | 897km (558 miles) |
Train to Flughafen München, plane | 5h 25m | €290($290) | hourly | 875km (544 miles) |
Train via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe + 2 similar | 7h 45m | €225($225) | hourly | 936km (581 miles) |
Train | 7h 50m | €205($205) | hourly | 936km (581 miles) |
Train via Hamburg Hbf | 12h 10m | €110($110) | 6 times a week | 1,241km (771 miles) |
Bus | 13h 30m | €45($45) | twice daily | 1,060km (659 miles) |
Drive | 7h 50m | €125($125) | on demand | 947km (589 miles) |
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The following major airports near Flensburg offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.