Neuchâtel to Cologne train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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Compare train, coach and flight for Neuchâtel to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Neuchâtel to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a flight costs an average of £100.

Distance: 438 km

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£129

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£139

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7h 14m

Average total duration

6h 44m

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Compare prices and tickets Neuchâtel to Cologne by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Neuchâtel to Cologne

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Trains from Neuchâtel to Cologne run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £111 but you can travel from only £43 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 438 km distance in 5h 43m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £43
Distance
438 km
Average train duration
6h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£111
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
5h 43m
First train
00:02
Last train
20:57
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £43

Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Neuchâtel to Cologne trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Neuchâtel and Cologne from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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Average Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
£111
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Neuchâtel to Cologne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neuchâtel to Cologne 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 Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Neuchâtel to Cologne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £111, while the average price tends to be around £129.
The train journey from Neuchâtel to Cologne covers a distance of 438 km and takes approximately 5h 43m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Neuchâtel to Cologne is 438 km.
The first train from Neuchâtel to Cologne leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Neuchâtel to Cologne departs at 20:57.
Trains from Neuchâtel to Cologne run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Neuchâtel to Cologne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Neuchâtel to Cologne.
To get from Neuchâtel to Cologne, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Neuchâtel to Cologne.
The train station in Neuchâtel that goes to Cologne is Neuchatel, and it arrives at Cologne Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Neuchâtel to Cologne is by coach, costing approximately £43.
Booking trains from Neuchâtel to Cologne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Neuchatel to Cologne offers picturesque views, particularly as it passes through the scenic landscapes of Switzerland and the rolling hills of Germany, providing passengers with a visually pleasing experience.
In Cologne, visitors can explore the Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with impressive Gothic architecture, and visit the Museum Ludwig for modern art by artists like Picasso and Warhol. A Rhine River Cruise offers scenic views of the city's skyline and landmarks, while the Hohenzollern Bridge is known for love locks and panoramic river views. The Old Town (Altstadt) charms with historic streets and traditional beer halls. Families might enjoy the Cologne Zoo, which is rich in diverse animal species. For culture and entertainment, attend a concert at the Cologne Philharmonic Hall, or discover the Belgian Quarter’s trendy boutiques and cafes. The Cologne Chocolate Museum provides an interactive experience about chocolate history, and the Botanical Gardens Flora showcases beautiful plant species and floral displays.
To fully enjoy Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, museums, and Rhine River cruises, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Neuchâtel to Cologne.

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Important Stations and Airports in Neuchâtel and Cologne

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The major train station for departures in Neuchâtel is Neuchatel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Neuchatel for your trip from Neuchâtel to Cologne.
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Jura
  • Brasserie Le Cardinal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alpes et Lac
  • Beau-Rivage Hotel
  • Hotel Touring au Lac
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 930 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transport options for Neuchatel
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 215

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