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Neumünster's main museum presents regional art, city history, and changing exhibitions in a respected cultural venue.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€44
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€46
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 4 m
Trains on Sep 20
7
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kolding to Neumünster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kolding to Neumünster will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 7 trains from Kolding to Neumünster, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kolding to Neumünster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, while a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€43 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kolding to Neumünster:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kolding to Neumünster costing on average €43.
Other travel options to Neumünster take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 36m.
Tickets start at around €43 compared to roughly €34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-8.88. The journey takes 2h 21m versus 2h 6m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Kolding to Neumünster trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:15 PM Kolding | 2h09 | 8:24 PM Neumünster | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:43 PM Kolding | 2h41 | 9:24 PM Neumünster | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:43 PM Kolding | 2h29 | 11:12 PM Neumünster | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
![]() | 6:43 AM Kolding | 2h41 | 9:24 AM Neumünster | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Kolding | 1h56 | 10:11 AM Neumünster | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:43 AM Kolding | 2h41 | 11:24 AM Neumünster | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Kolding | 1h53 | 12:08 PM Neumünster | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Kolding | 1h54 | 12:09 PM Neumünster | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:43 AM Kolding | 2h42 | 1:25 PM Neumünster | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Kolding | 1h57 | 2:12 PM Neumünster | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Kolding to Neumünster run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 6:34 AM |
Last train 9:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Neumünster's main museum presents regional art, city history, and changing exhibitions in a respected cultural venue.
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Large public park with ponds, lawns, and walking paths, popular for relaxation, events, and family-friendly strolls.
Lakeside recreational area north of the center, known for walking, nature views, and easy outdoor leisure.
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kolding 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.

Most Kolding to Neumünster trains use the Kolding to Neumünster station pair. Use this guide to compare Kolding and Neumünster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kolding has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Valdemar, Stay Café
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Kolding. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kolding. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kolding: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kolding: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kolding: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Scandic Kolding, Hotel Koldingfjord, Comwell Kolding.
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 options include: Imbiss am Bahnhof, McDonald's, Panorama im Ratskeller, Valentino
Wi-Fi is available at Neumünster. ATMs are available at Neumünster.
Ticket office support is available at Neumünster. Information desks are available at Neumünster.
Luggage storage is available at Neumünster. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Neumünster: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Neumünster: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Neumünster.
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