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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein

Showing times and prices for Jun 01

Cheapest price

$120

Average price

$120

Fastest journey

5 h 39 m

Average duration

5 h 56 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

439 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2:09 AM6h37
    Cologne
    8:46 AMNeustadt In Holstein
    $1201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:00 AM6h50
    Cologne
    10:50 AMNeustadt In Holstein
    $1201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:11 AM6h39
    Cologne
    11:50 AMNeustadt In Holstein
    $1201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:11 AM6h39
    Cologne
    12:50 PMNeustadt In Holstein
    $1201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:40 AM6h10
    Cologne
    1:50 PMNeustadt In Holstein
    $1201One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $254.

Distance: 272 miles (439 km)

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Driving

$83

Average price

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$254

Average price

$94

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 12m

Average total duration

5h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 40m

Average total duration

11h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein is a bus with an average price of $39 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein:

A bus is $44 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein costing on average $83 (€66).

A bus is $215 (€173) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein costing on average $254 (€205).

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Neustadt in Holstein take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 42m.

Bus takes on average 11h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Neustadt in Holstein including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2m faster (5h 42m by train vs 5h 44m by car) and roughly $12 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($83 (€66) vs $94 (€76)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:11 AM Cologne
6h39
12:50 PM Neustadt In Holstein2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:40 AM Cologne
6h10
1:50 PM Neustadt In Holstein2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:44 AM Cologne
6h06
2:50 PM Neustadt In Holstein2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:11 AM Cologne
6h39
4:50 PM Neustadt In Holstein3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:14 AM Cologne
5h36
3:50 PM Neustadt In Holstein2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:08 PM Cologne
5h42
5:50 PM Neustadt In Holstein2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:45 PM Cologne
6h05
6:50 PM Neustadt In Holstein2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:11 PM Cologne
6h39
7:50 PM Neustadt In Holstein2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:11 PM Cologne
6h35
8:46 PM Neustadt In Holstein2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:07 PM Cologne
5h39
9:46 PM Neustadt In Holstein2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:11 PM Cologne
6h35
10:46 PM Neustadt In Holstein2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:11 PM Cologne
6h35
11:46 PM Neustadt In Holstein2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:11 PM Cologne
6h35
12:46 AM Neustadt In Holstein2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:11 PM Cologne
8h35
4:46 AM Neustadt In Holstein2 transfers
Monday, June 1
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:09 AM Cologne
6h37
8:46 AM Neustadt In Holstein2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:00 AM Cologne
6h50
10:50 AM Neustadt In Holstein2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:11 AM Cologne
6h39
11:50 AM Neustadt In Holstein2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein

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Trains from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $32 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 6h 9m.

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
Bus from $32 (€25)
Distance
272 miles (439 km)
Average train duration
5h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 9m
First train
1:40 AM
Last train
9:15 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
5 days
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
Bus from $32 (€25)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne and Neustadt in Holstein from $32 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€97)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $83 (€66).
The train from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein takes 6h 9m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein leaves at 1:40 AM.
The distance by train from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein is 272 miles (439 km).
The last train from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein leaves at 9:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Neustadt in Holstein is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Neustadt (Holst) station.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€25).
The train journey from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia and Schleswig-Holstein, featuring lush countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Baltic Sea as you approach the coast.
A day trip from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 9m, covering a distance of 272 miles (439 km). There are 8 train trips per day available for this route.
To fully explore Neustadt in Holstein, including its charming harbor, beautiful beaches, and historical sites, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein.
Since both Cologne and Neustadt in Holstein are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Neustadt in Holstein include Hamburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Neustadt in Holstein, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include typical urban issues such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near the harbor and popular tourist spots. Travelers should be cautious of overcharging or unofficial taxi services. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in busy locations to avoid minor scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein

Cologne
Neustadt in Holstein
The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your trip from Cologne to Neustadt in Holstein.
Köln HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Coffee Fellows
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Pizza Hut
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Schweinske
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wyndham Koeln
  • Hilton Cologne
  • Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Köln Messe/DeutzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Köln Messe/Deutz, Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Imbiss Athena
  • Arena Grill
  • Cafe Especial
  • Joe Champs
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pension Helenenwall
  • Zur guten Quelle
  • Zum Goldenen Hut
  • Merlin

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