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Clemens Sels Museum Neuss
Neuss’s leading museum on Roman life, archaeology, and local history; the best place to understand the city’s ancient origins.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€19
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€19
Fastest journey on Sep 19
48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
48 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Neuss is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Neuss will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Cologne to Neuss, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 48 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Neuss among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €34, while a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (34m by train vs 36m by car). Tickets start at around €34 compared to roughly €6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Neuss trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:11 AM Cologne | 0h48 | 5:59 AM Neuss | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Cologne to Neuss run on average 2 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 32m.
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Neuss — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Neuss trip today.
Neuss’s leading museum on Roman life, archaeology, and local history; the best place to understand the city’s ancient origins.
Specialized art museum for popular printmaking and visual culture; distinctive, scholarly, and one of Neuss’s most original collections.
Minimalist exhibition pavilion by Álvaro Siza on the Hombroich site; worth seeing for architecture and changing art presentations.
Historic market square framed by old-town architecture and Quirinusmünster; the natural starting point for exploring central Neuss.
Main pedestrian shopping street through the old center; lively, convenient, and useful for experiencing everyday city life.
Historic central square often used for markets and events; a practical and attractive place to pause while sightseeing.
Rhenish pot roast marinated in vinegar and spices, then braised. A regional Sunday classic across the Lower Rhine and Rhineland.
Mashed potatoes mixed with apple sauce, often served with black pudding or sausage. A beloved sweet-savory dish from the Rhineland.
Potato pancakes fried until crisp, usually eaten with apple sauce or beet syrup. Popular at markets and traditional Rhineland homes.
Upscale dining venue at a luxury hotel, known for refined modern cuisine, attentive service, and an elegant atmosphere.
Established German restaurant serving regional dishes and seasonal menus in a polished but relaxed setting.
Traditional brewery-style restaurant known for Rhineland classics, hearty portions, and a lively casual atmosphere in central Neuss.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are fair, and local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than nearby Düsseldorf for many tourist basics.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is normal. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
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Neuss Hbf -> Neuss Markt, Neuss
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Neuss 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 Neuss, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cologne to Neuss trains use the Köln Hbf to Neuss Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Hbf. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Neuss train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Messe/Deutz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Neuss Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Thai Royal im Anker, Crescon, Pizzeria Nudelhaus Pulcinella, Cafe Extrablatt
Wi-Fi is available at Neuss Hbf. ATMs are available at Neuss Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Neuss Hbf. Information desks are available at Neuss Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Neuss Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Neuss Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Neuss Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Neuss Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City Partner City Hotel Amadeo, Hansa-Hotel.
Neuss Süd is 1 km from Neuss city centre. Public transport options include:
Neuss Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Five Stars, Dreikönigen Grill, Pizzaman Neuss, Smile
Wi-Fi is available at Neuss Süd. ATMs are available at Neuss Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Neuss Süd. Information desks are available at Neuss Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Neuss Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Neuss Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Neuss Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Neuss Süd.
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