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Compare train, coach and flight for Cologne to Neumünster
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Neumünster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, while a flight costs an average of £611.
Distance: 405 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£611 Average Price | £92 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest | £65 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Neumünster:
A coach is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Neumünster costing on average £92.
A coach is £559 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Neumünster costing on average £611.
Other travel options to Neumünster take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 39m.
Coach takes on average 9h 35m.
You'll arrive about 3h 3m sooner (2h 22m by flight vs 5h 25m by car). Tickets start at around £611 compared to roughly £65 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Neumünster
How to get to Neumünster from Cologne by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Neumünster is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
21:358h50Cologne6:25Neumünster£261One-way0 changes
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21:358h50Cologne6:25Neumünster£261One-way0 changes
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21:358h50Cologne6:25Neumünster£261One-way0 changes
Other options
2:0510h40Cologne12:45Neumünster£271One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Neumünster:
A coach is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Neumünster costing on average £92.
A coach is £559 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Neumünster costing on average £611.
Other travel options to Neumünster take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 39m.
Coach takes on average 9h 35m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Neumünster as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Kiel, ZOB.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Neumünster station.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Eurowings to go to Neumünster by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Neumünster by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Neumünster by train.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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