The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Flensburg
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
11 h 27 m
Average duration
13 h 42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
874 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Flensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Flensburg will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 5 trains that leave Vienna for Flensburg on Mon, Dec 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 874 km distance in an average of 13 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 27 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 17 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Flensburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Flensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €29.
Distance: 543 miles (874 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€117 Average price | €149 Average price | €73 Average price Cheapest |
13h 4m Average total duration 12h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 46m Average total duration 16h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Flensburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Flensburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:13 AM Vienna | 11h27 | 6:40 PM Flensburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:13 AM Vienna | 12h33 | 8:46 PM Flensburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:13 AM Vienna | 12h51 | 12:04 AM Flensburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:28 AM Vienna | 17h12 | 4:40 AM Flensburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:13 PM Vienna | 14h27 | 7:40 AM Flensburg | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Flensburg
Trains from Vienna to Flensburg run on average 16 times per day, taking around 12h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 543 miles (874 km) distance in 11h 27m.
Distance 543 miles (874 km) |
Average train duration 12h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 11h 27m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet from Vienna to Flensburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Vienna and Flensburg from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Flensburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Flensburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Flensburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Flensburg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:30 12:45 - 12:15 15:30
- Kontraste
- St. Knudsborg
- Klosterbäckerei
- Ariana
- Hotel am Rathaus
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