Cologne to Neuchâtel train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Cologne to Neuchâtel by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Cologne to Neuchâtel take around 5 hours and 16 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 439 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Cologne is scheduled to depart at around  00:00. The last departure is usually at around 23:56 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cologne at around 00:00, with the last train leaving at around 23:57. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 25 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 39 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €195.37.

We think any time is a great time to visit Neuchâtel, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Neuchâtel.

Is there a direct train from Cologne to Neuchâtel?

The journey between Cologne and Neuchâtel usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Cologne to Neuchâtel every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Cologne to Neuchâtel?

The Cologne to Neuchâtel train travel takes about 5 hours and 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Cologne to Neuchâtel train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Neuchâtel leaving Cologne at around 00:00 and the last train leaving at around 23:56 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cologne at around 00:00, with the final departure at 23:57.