- Must visit
Viking Ship Museum
World-class museum displaying original Viking ships and boatbuilding traditions. Roskilde's signature cultural attraction on the fjord.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Neumünster to Roskilde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $91 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $91, while a flight costs an average of $616.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
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$91 Average price Cheapest | $616 Average price | $177 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Neumünster to Roskilde:
A train is $86 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Neumünster to Roskilde costing on average $177.
A train is $525 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Neumünster to Roskilde costing on average $616.
Other travel options to Roskilde take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 19m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 57m.
Tickets start at around $91 compared to roughly $86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.12. The journey takes 4h 19m versus 4h 8m 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.
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Trains from Neumünster to Roskilde run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:02, the last at 15:55. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 4h 8m.
Distance 136 miles (220 km) |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 1:02 AM |
Last train 3:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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World-class museum displaying original Viking ships and boatbuilding traditions. Roskilde's signature cultural attraction on the fjord.
Museum of contemporary art in the former royal palace. Strong Nordic and international exhibitions in a fine historic setting.
Archaeology and city history museum with rotating exhibitions on Roskilde and the region. Excellent context for understanding local heritage.
Main pedestrian street lined with shops and historic buildings. Ideal for a central walk between the station, cathedral, and squares.
Historic square in front of the cathedral and palace. A key gathering point with excellent views of Roskilde's most important monuments.
Old neighborhood on a hill above the fjord, known for cottages, lanes, and village feel. One of Roskilde's most charming local areas.
Open-faced rye bread topped with pickled herring, egg, herbs, or roast beef. A classic Danish lunch strongly tied to everyday food culture.
Roast pork with crisp crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and widely loved in homes and inns.
Cold poached cod with mustard sauce, beetroot, and rye bread. A traditional Danish fish dish often seen on lunch tables and festive spreads.
Michelin-starred restaurant at Roskilde Fjord serving refined seasonal Nordic tasting menus in an elegant waterfront setting.
Historic cellar restaurant near Roskilde Cathedral known for Danish classics, hearty portions, and a traditional atmospheric setting.
Well-regarded local restaurant serving classic smørrebrød and Danish lunch fare in a casual central Roskilde atmosphere.
Moderate for Denmark: hotels and dining cost more than much of Europe, but Roskilde is often cheaper than Copenhagen. Transit and casual meals are manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up is enough in restaurants, taxis, and cafes for good service, but tipping is not expected.
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Roskilde Station -> Stændertorvet, Roskilde
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neumünster to Roskilde 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 Roskilde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Neumünster to Roskilde trains use the Neumünster to Trekroner st station pair, with some services arriving at Roskilde St.. Use this guide to compare Neumünster and Roskilde train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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.
Trekroner st is 3 km from Roskilde city centre. Public transport options include:
Trekroner st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Trekroner st.
Wi-Fi is available at Trekroner st.
Available at Trekroner st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trekroner st.
Roskilde St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Flammen Roskilde, Restaurant Upstairs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roskilde St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roskilde St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roskilde St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roskilde St.: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Zleep Hotel Roskilde, Scandic Roskilde Park, Comwell Roskilde.
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