Neubrandenburg to Cologne train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Neubrandenburg to Cologne

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$190

Average price

$190

Fastest journey

7 h 2 m

Average duration

7 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

520 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Neubrandenburg to Cologne will cost around $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $190.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Neubrandenburg for Cologne on Wed, May 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 13 the direct trains cover the 520 km distance in an average of 7 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 2 m .

On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 7 h 2 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:30 AM7h02
    Neubrandenburg
    1:32 PMCologne
    $1901One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Neubrandenburg to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $87, and a train costs an average of $87.

Distance: 323 miles (520 km)

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Driving

$209

Average price

Cheapest

$113

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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

The cheapest way to travel from Neubrandenburg to Cologne is a train with an average price of $209 (€167).
The fastest way to travel from Neubrandenburg to Cologne is by train with an average journey time of 5h 51m.
Yes, you can take a train between Neubrandenburg and Cologne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Neubrandenburg to Cologne among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 50m sooner (5h 51m by train vs 7h 41m by car). Tickets start at around $209 (€167) compared to roughly $113 (€91) 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.

Live departures

Neubrandenburg to Cologne train times

The table below shows live departures for Neubrandenburg to Cologne trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn6:30 AM Neubrandenburg
7h02
1:32 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Neubrandenburg to Cologne

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Trains from Neubrandenburg to Cologne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€69) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (520 km) distance in 7h 2m.

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
323 miles (520 km)
Average train duration
5h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€69)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 2m
First train
1:49 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Neubrandenburg to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Neubrandenburg and Cologne from $87 (€69). 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
7h 2m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€69)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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 Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 4m
Cheapest Price
$140 (€112)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Neubrandenburg to Cologne

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Neubrandenburg to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€69), while the average price is around $209 (€167).
The train from Neubrandenburg to Cologne takes 7h 2m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Neubrandenburg to Cologne leaves at 1:49 AM.
The distance by train from Neubrandenburg to Cologne is 323 miles (520 km).
The last train from Neubrandenburg to Cologne leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Neubrandenburg to Cologne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Neubrandenburg to Cologne.
The train station in Neubrandenburg that goes to Cologne is Neubrandenburg, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Neubrandenburg to Cologne is by train, with a cost of around $87 (€69).
The train journey from Neubrandenburg to Cologne offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming small towns, and stretches along rivers, especially as you approach the Rhine region, known for its natural beauty and historic castles.
A day trip from Neubrandenburg to Cologne is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 2m each way, covering a distance of 323 miles (520 km). There are 8 train trips available per day.
In Cologne, you can explore the Cologne Chocolate Museum to learn about chocolate history and production, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and visit the Botanical Gardens Flora for stunning floral displays. Discover trendy boutiques and vibrant street art in the Belgian Quarter, or attend a concert at the renowned Cologne Philharmonic Hall. Don't miss the iconic Cologne Cathedral, the modern art collection at Museum Ludwig, and the love lock-adorned Hohenzollern Bridge. Wander through the charming Old Town (Altstadt) and visit the diverse Cologne Zoo.
Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Neubrandenburg to Cologne.
Since both Neubrandenburg and Cologne 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 Cologne include Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Liège, Aachen, Bonn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Neubrandenburg to Cologne 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 Cologne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, the main shopping streets, and during events such as Carnival. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Public transportation is generally safe, but vigilance is recommended during late hours.
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 Neubrandenburg to Cologne

Neubrandenburg
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Neubrandenburg is Neubrandenburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Neubrandenburg for your trip from Neubrandenburg to Cologne.
NeubrandenburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Neubrandenburg, Am Bahnhof 5-6, 17033 Neubrandenburg
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 11:00 16:00 - 10:30 15:30 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 11:00 16:00 - 10:30 15:30 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 11:00 16:00 - 10:30 15:30 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 11:00 16:00 - 10:30 15:30 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 11:00 16:00 - 10:30 15:30 21:00
  • Saturday: 06:45 16:00 - 15:30 19:45
  • Sunday: 06:45 16:00 - 15:30 19:45
Dining
Dining
  • Oliva
  • Herr Grünfink
  • Turmcafe
  • Cafe im Reuterhaus
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Jahnke

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