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How to get fromCologne to Neumünsterby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Neumünster by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Neumünstertrain train Re7 / ...
    5h 3m
    €78–162

  2. Drive  475.2 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Neumünstercar car 475.2 km
    4h 4m
    €89–128

  3. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUS - HAM
    3. Take the bus from S Hamburg Airport to Neumünster ZOB/Bahnhofbus bus
    4h 29m

  4. Train via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain train 42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Neumünstertrain train Re7 / ...
    5h 10m
    €79–161

  5. Train via Norderstedt

    1. Take the train from Cologne Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain train Flx20
    2. Take the train from Norderstedt Mitte to Neumuenstertrain train Rb
    6h 14m
    €130–229

  6. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane CGN - HAM
    2. Take the bus from S Hamburg Airport to Neumünster ZOB/Bahnhofbus bus
    6h 1m

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane FRA - HAM
    3. Take the bus from S Hamburg Airport to Neumünster ZOB/Bahnhofbus bus
    4h 36m

Cologne to Neumünster by train

Calendar219Weekly Trains
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 513.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Neumünster, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Neumünster via Hamburg Hbf in around 5h 3m.

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