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Compare train, bus, and flight for Neuchâtel to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Neuchâtel to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, while a flight costs an average of $373.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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$373 Average price | $143 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 56m Average total duration 16h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Neuchâtel to Cologne
Compare the available ways to get from Neuchâtel to Cologne, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Neuchâtel to Cologne:
A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Neuchâtel to Cologne costing on average $143.
A bus is $303 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Neuchâtel to Cologne costing on average $373.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 53m.
Bus takes on average 16h 56m.
You'll arrive about 5h 10m sooner (1h 33m by flight vs 6h 43m by car). Tickets start at around $373 compared to roughly $124 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Neuchâtel to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Neuchâtel to Cologne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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11:53 PM 11h12 Neuchâtel 11:05 AM Cologne $145 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
11:53 PM 11h12 Neuchâtel 11:05 AM Cologne $145 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
11:22 AM 5h43 Neuchâtel 5:05 PM Cologne $164 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
6:53 AM 6h12 Neuchâtel 1:05 PM Cologne $153 1 One-way 1 transfer8:53 AM 6h12 Neuchâtel 3:05 PM Cologne $153 1 One-way 1 transfer10:53 AM 6h12 Neuchâtel 5:05 PM Cologne $153 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Neuchâtel to Cologne:
A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Neuchâtel to Cologne costing on average $143.
A bus is $303 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Neuchâtel to Cologne costing on average $373.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 53m.
Bus takes on average 16h 56m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Neuchâtel and Cologne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Neuchatel and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Fribourg, Poya and arrive in Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Cologne by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Air Baltic to go to Cologne by flight.
- 6 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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