The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Neuchâtel
Cheapest price
£141
Average price
£152
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 36 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
438 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Neuchâtel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Neuchâtel will cost around £152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £141.
To travel from Cologne to Neuchâtel you need to make at least 2 changes.
7:306h37Cologne14:07Neuchâtel£1411One-way2 changes
9:315h36Cologne15:07Neuchâtel£1411One-way2 changes
9:588h09Cologne18:07Neuchâtel£1411One-way2 changes
13:305h37Cologne19:07Neuchâtel£1411One-way2 changes
15:305h37Cologne21:07Neuchâtel£1411One-way2 changes
17:325h35Cologne23:07Neuchâtel£1451One-way3 changes
17:325h35Cologne23:07Neuchâtel£1411One-way2 changes
9:315h36Cologne15:07Neuchâtel£1451One-way3 changes
9:315h36Cologne15:07Neuchâtel£1411One-way2 changes
13:305h37Cologne19:07Neuchâtel£1451One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Cologne to Neuchâtel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Neuchâtel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a train costs an average of £265.
Distance: 438 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£265 Average Price | £185 Average Price | £65 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 55m Average total duration 18h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cologne to Neuchâtel train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Neuchâtel trains for today, Monday 8 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:30 Cologne | 5h37 | 19:07 Neuchâtel | 3 changes | |
![]() | 13:30 Cologne | 5h37 | 19:07 Neuchâtel | 2 changes | |
![]() | 15:30 Cologne | 5h37 | 21:07 Neuchâtel | 3 changes | |
![]() | 15:30 Cologne | 5h37 | 21:07 Neuchâtel | 2 changes | |
![]() | 17:32 Cologne | 5h35 | 23:07 Neuchâtel | 3 changes | |
![]() | 17:32 Cologne | 5h35 | 23:07 Neuchâtel | 2 changes | |
![]() | 19:30 Cologne | 12h37 | 8:07 Neuchâtel | 3 changes | |
![]() | 19:30 Cologne | 12h37 | 8:07 Neuchâtel | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 9 June | |||||
![]() | 7:30 Cologne | 6h37 | 14:07 Neuchâtel | 3 changes | |
![]() | 7:30 Cologne | 6h37 | 14:07 Neuchâtel | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:31 Cologne | 5h36 | 15:07 Neuchâtel | 3 changes | |
![]() | 9:31 Cologne | 5h36 | 15:07 Neuchâtel | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:58 Cologne | 8h09 | 18:07 Neuchâtel | 3 changes | |
![]() | 9:58 Cologne | 8h09 | 18:07 Neuchâtel | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Neuchâtel
Trains from Cologne to Neuchâtel run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £265 but you can travel from only £49 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 438 km distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 438 km |
Average train duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £265 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 9h 0m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne to Neuchâtel trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne and Neuchâtel from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cologne to Neuchâtel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Neuchâtel 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 Neuchâtel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Neuchâtel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Jura
- Brasserie Le Cardinal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alpes et Lac
- Beau-Rivage Hotel
- Hotel Touring au Lac
- Located in the main hall
- 930 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 215
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