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How to get from Cologne to Flensburg?

Are you planning to travel to Flensburg from Cologne and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Cologne to Flensburg, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Cologne and Flensburg, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, Danske StatsBaner (DSB), HKX, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Cologne and Flensburg, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cologne Flensburg trip.

For your trip from Cologne to Flensburg, you have several transport options

Cologne to Flensburg bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cologne to Flensburg, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cologne to Flensburg train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Cologne Flensburg train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Cologne Flensburg

Many flights connect Cologne to Flensburg every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Flensburg in record time.

Carpooling Cologne Flensburg

Carpooling between Cologne and Flensburg is perfect if you want to travel to Flensburg in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Cologne or Flensburg.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Cologne to Flensburg transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Cologne Flensburg

City of departure
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Flensburg
Germany
Schleswig-Holstein
Distance
285 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Cologne to Flensburg easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cologne to Flensburg easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Cologne and Flensburg that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, Danske StatsBaner (DSB), HKX, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cologne and Flensburg with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Cologne and Flensburg

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cologne to Flensburg?
Speed Flying between Cologne and Flensburg is the fastest way to travel the 285 mi between Cologne and Flensburg.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cologne to Flensburg, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Cologne to Flensburg can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Flensburg often have to arrive at Cologne airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Cologne to Flensburg?
Speed Cologne to Flensburg trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Cologne or Flensburg are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Cologne Flensburg train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Cologne Flensburg train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Cologne to Flensburg?
Prices Coach tickets from Cologne to Flensburg are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Flensburg (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Cologne and Flensburg, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Cologne-Flensburg buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Cologne to Flensburg are usually much slower than trains to Flensburg to cover the 285 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Cologne to Flensburg?
Friendliness Carpooling between Cologne and Flensburg is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Cologne to Flensburg is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Cologne Flensburg journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Cologne? Where do I arrive in Flensburg?

Cologne departure bus stations

Koln
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Köln-Deutz
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Cologne South Airport
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Cologne Departure Stations

Köln Hbf
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Köln/Bonn Flughafen
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Köln Messe/Deutz
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Köln-Ehrenfeld
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Köln-Mülheim
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Köln Geldernstr/Parkgürtel
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Köln Süd
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Köln-Chorweiler
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Köln-Chorweiler Nord
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Köln-Dellbrück
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Köln Hansaring
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Köln-Longerich
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Köln Volkhovener Weg
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Köln-Blumenberg
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Köln-Buchforst
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Köln-Holweide
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Köln-Nippes
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Köln-Stammheim
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Köln-Worringen
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None

Departure airports in Cologne

Cologne Bonn
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Flensburg arrival coach stations

Flensburg
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Flensburg Arrival Stations

Flensburg
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Flensburg Weiche
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coach Cologne Flensburg

The duration of the bus journey between Cologne and Flensburg usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Flensburg for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Cologne from Flensburg varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Flensburg, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Cologne-Flensburg route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Cologne to Flensburg on Vivanoda.

Buses between Cologne and Flensburg usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Cologne Flensburg

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Onebus
Onebus
Bohr
Bohr
Blablabus
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Trains Cologne Flensburg

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Cologne to Flensburg at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Cologne to Flensburg depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Flensburg are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Cologne to Flensburg can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Cologne and Flensburg are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Cologne to Flensburg

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
Danske StatsBaner (DSB)
Danske StatsBaner (DSB)
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Flights Cologne Flensburg

Airlines Cologne Flensburg

Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
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Carpool Cologne Flensburg

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Cologne and Flensburg, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Cologne to Flensburg depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Cologne to Flensburg, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Cologne and Flensburg also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Cologne and Flensburg. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Cologne Flensburg

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