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Take the train from Flensburg to Alphen aan den Rijn in 8 hours 8 minutes

If you want to travel from Flensburg to Alphen aan den Rijn by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Flensburg to Alphen aan den Rijn by train to take around 10 hours 20 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 8 hours 8 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 26 trains per day running on this route, which spans 269 miles (432 km). You’ll have to make 3 changes along the way on your journey to Alphen aan den Rijn.

You can save money on train tickets from Flensburg to Alphen aan den Rijn if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Flensburg to Alphen aan den Rijn if you book in advance.. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Flensburg to Alphen aan den Rijn by train

First train

03:37

Last train

23:15

Departure station

Flensburg

Arrival station

Alphen aan den Rijn

Journey time

From 8h 8m

Distance

269 miles (432 km)

Frequency

26 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Flensburg to Alphen aan den Rijn

Want to know more about your journey from Flensburg to Alphen aan den Rijn? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Alphen aan den Rijn from Flensburg?

To travel to Alphen aan den Rijn from Flensburg, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 10 hours and 20 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 8 hours and 8 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Flensburg to Alphen aan den Rijn?

Trains from Flensburg to Alphen aan den Rijn take an average of 10 hours and 20 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 8 hours and 8 minutes. You'll usually find 26 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Flensburg and Alphen aan den Rijn by train?

The quickest journey time between Flensburg and Alphen aan den Rijn by train is 8 hours and 8 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Flensburg to Alphen aan den Rijn?

No, there are no direct trains running from Flensburg to Alphen aan den Rijn, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

Flensburg to Alphen aan den Rijn train times

Check out the next trains departing from Flensburg to Alphen aan den Rijn for Tuesday 29th April 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:1518:539h 38m, 3 changes
10:1518:508h 35m, 5 changes
10:1518:538h 38m, 4 changes
11:1519:238h 8m, 4 changes
12:1520:538h 38m, 3 changes
13:1521:238h 8m, 4 changes
14:1522:508h 35m, 4 changes
14:1522:538h 38m, 3 changes
15:1504:5213h 37m, 4 changes
16:1505:2313h 8m, 5 changes

Cheap train tickets from Flensburg to Alphen aan den Rijn

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Flensburg to Alphen aan den Rijn by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

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