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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Neumünster
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$65
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$88
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 9 m
Trains on Sep 19
11
Distance
243 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Neumünster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Neumünster will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Neumünster without transferring at least once.
ECE 393 · ICE 11278:22 AM4h57Copenhagen Central Station1:19 PMNeumünster station$651One-way1 transfer- IC 50137 · IC 5759 · 111759:45 AM5h39Copenhagen Central Station3:24 PMNeumünster station$771One-way2 transfers
- ECE 393 · 111698:22 AM4h02Copenhagen Central Station12:24 PMNeumünster station$771One-way1 transfer
- S C · IC 50137 · IC 5759 · 111759:25 AM5h59Vesterport st3:24 PMNeumünster station$771One-way3 transfers
- S C · ECE 393 · 111698:05 AM4h19Vesterport st12:24 PMNeumünster station$771One-way2 transfers
- RJ 385 · 1117310:22 AM4h02Copenhagen Central Station2:24 PMNeumünster station$1051One-way1 transfer
- ECE 393 · 111698:22 AM4h02Copenhagen Central Station12:24 PMNeumünster station$771One-way1 transfer
- ECE 395 · 1117712:22 PM4h02Copenhagen Central Station4:24 PMNeumünster station$951One-way1 transfer
- S C · ECE 395 · 1117712:05 PM4h19Vesterport st4:24 PMNeumünster station$951One-way2 transfers
- S C · RJ 385 · 1117310:05 AM4h19Vesterport st2:24 PMNeumünster station$1051One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Copenhagen to Neumünster
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Neumünster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a flight costs an average of $531.
Distance: 150 miles (243 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$72 Average price | $531 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Copenhagen to Neumünster is a bus with an average price of $48.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Neumünster:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Neumünster costing on average $72.
A bus is $49 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Copenhagen to Neumünster costing on average $97.
A bus is $484 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Neumünster costing on average $531.
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Neumünster is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Other travel options to Neumünster take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 29m.
Bus takes on average 5h 44m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Neumünster including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Neumünster among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $72 compared to roughly $94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22. The journey takes 4h 29m versus 4h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Neumünster train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Neumünster trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S C · ECE 393 · 11169 | 8:05 AM Vesterport st | 4h19 | 12:24 PM Neumünster station | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 393 · 11169 | On time 8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h02 | 12:24 PM Neumünster station | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 393 · ICE 1127 | On time 8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h57 | 1:19 PM Neumünster station | 1 transfer | |
| S C · IC 50137 · IC 5759 · 11175 | 9:25 AM Vesterport st | 5h59 | 3:24 PM Neumünster station | 3 transfers | |
| IC 50137 · IC 5759 · 11175 | 9:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h39 | 3:24 PM Neumünster station | 2 transfers | |
| S C · RJ 385 · 11173 | 10:05 AM Vesterport st | 4h19 | 2:24 PM Neumünster station | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 385 · 11173 | On time 10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h02 | 2:24 PM Neumünster station | 1 transfer | |
| S B · IC 50145 · IC 5761 · 11179 | 11:27 AM Vesterport st | 5h57 | 5:24 PM Neumünster station | 3 transfers | |
| IC 50145 · IC 5761 · 11179 | 11:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h39 | 5:24 PM Neumünster station | 2 transfers | |
| S C · ECE 395 · 11177 | 12:05 PM Vesterport st | 4h19 | 4:24 PM Neumünster station | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 395 · 11177 | On time 12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h02 | 4:24 PM Neumünster station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Neumünster
Denmark
Germany
Trains from Copenhagen to Neumünster run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 3h 46m.
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
Distance 150 miles (243 km) |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Neumünster trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Neumünster from $27. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Neumünster
Things to do in Neumünster
Discover the best of Neumünster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Neumünster trip today.
- Recommended
Gerisch-Stiftung
Art institution with contemporary exhibitions, artist residencies, and a scenic setting in a historic villa and park.
Heimatmuseum Einfeld
Small local museum preserving village and settlement history in the Einfeld district through documents and community objects.
- Recommended
Kleinflecken
Central square and shopping area that acts as Neumünster's urban heart, ideal for orientation and people-watching.
- Recommended
Rencks Park
Large public park with ponds, lawns, and walking paths, popular for relaxation, events, and family-friendly strolls.
- Recommended
Einfelder See
Lakeside recreational area north of the center, known for walking, nature views, and easy outdoor leisure.
- Gluten-free
Holsteiner Katenschinken
Holsteiner Katenschinken is lightly smoked cured ham from Schleswig-Holstein, prized for its mild aroma and long farmhouse tradition.
- Gluten-free
Birnen, Bohnen und Speck
Birnen, Bohnen und Speck combines pears, green beans and bacon in a sweet-savory North German plate closely tied to regional home cooking.
Grünkohl Mit Kochwurst
Grünkohl mit Kochwurst is winter kale stew served with sausage, a classic northern dish enjoyed in the cold season across Schleswig-Holstein.
Restaurant Rhodos
Well-known local Greek restaurant with generous portions, grilled specialties and a dependable neighborhood feel.
Kontraste
Traditional brewery-style venue known for hearty German meals and fresh beer in a lively casual atmosphere.
Restaurant Prisma
Established restaurant in Hotel Prisma serving German and regional dishes in a polished, relaxed hotel setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels are often cheaper than Hamburg, while dining and local transit are fairly standard for northern German cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Neumünster Hauptbahnhof -> Neumünster Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets in the NAH.SH app or at ticket machines before boarding. Validate only if your ticket requires it.
- On many regional buses, card payment may be limited, so carry a backup payment method or buy in the app.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Neumünster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Neumünster 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 Neumünster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Neumünster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22, while the average price is around $72.
The train from Copenhagen to Neumünster takes 3h 46m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Neumünster is 150 miles (243 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Neumünster leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Neumünster leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Copenhagen to Neumünster. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Danish Railways (DSB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Neumünster.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Neumünster is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Neumünster station.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Neumünster is by bus, with a cost of around $27.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Neumünster offers scenic views, especially as it crosses the picturesque landscapes of Denmark, passes over the Great Belt Bridge, and travels through the rolling countryside of northern Germany, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Neumünster is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 46m each way and covers a distance of 150 miles (243 km). There are 5 trips per day by train.
A visit of 1 to 2 days in Neumünster is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Holstenhallen exhibition center, Designer Outlet Neumünster, and local parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Neumünster.
Since both Copenhagen and Neumünster 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 Neumünster include Hamburg, Bremen, Kiel, Kolding, Flensburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Neumünster 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.
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 Neumünster, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in busy areas like the central train station and shopping streets. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard vigilance against common travel scams, such as overcharging taxis or fake charity collectors, is recommended. Overall, Neumünster is considered a safe destination with typical urban precautions.
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 Copenhagen to Neumünster
Most Copenhagen to Neumünster trains use the København Hovedb. to Neumünster station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Neumünster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Neumünster
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Neumünster leave from?
Trains from Copenhagen to Neumünster leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · $4 · every ~56 min
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Which Neumünster station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Trains from Copenhagen to Neumünster arrive at Neumünster. Neumünster is from Neumünster city centre.
NeumünsterNeumünster, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 2, 24534 Neumünster
City-centre transport
Getting to Neumünster from Neumünster city centre
Bus34, 19, 17, 11, 8, 77, 7, 66, 6, 33, 3, 22, 2, 14, 12, 1 · 3m · $2 · every ~32 min
Neumünster train station facilities and services
Neumünster 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 and drink
Food options include: Imbiss am Bahnhof, McDonald's, Panorama im Ratskeller, Valentino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Neumünster. ATMs are available at Neumünster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Neumünster. Information desks are available at Neumünster.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Neumünster. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Neumünster: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Neumünster: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Neumünster.
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