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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£72
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£103
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
4 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
4 h 45 m
Trains on 29 Aug
27
Distance
474 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
To travel from Berlin Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz you need to make at least one change.
ICE 699 · ICE 618 · 1095321:278h57Berlin Hbf6:24Cologne Messe/Deutz£721One-way2 changes- ICE 699 · S6 · IC 60402 · 1730821:278h27Berlin Hbf5:54Cologne Messe/Deutz£831One-way3 changes
- ICE 1540 · S1123:516h57Berlin Hbf6:48Cologne Messe/Deutz£901One-way1 change
- ICE 852 · S1219:474h46Berlin Hbf0:33Cologne Messe/Deutz£901One-way1 change
- ICE 554 · S1117:045h15Berlin Hbf22:19Cologne Messe/Deutz£901One-way1 change
- ICE 858 · S1213:474h45Berlin Hbf18:32Cologne Messe/Deutz£1041One-way1 change
- ICE 952 · S129:474h45Berlin Hbf14:32Cologne Messe/Deutz£1151One-way1 change
- ICE 950 · S1211:474h45Berlin Hbf16:32Cologne Messe/Deutz£1041One-way1 change
- ICE 856 · S1215:474h45Berlin Hbf20:32Cologne Messe/Deutz£1041One-way1 change
- ICE 854 · S1217:474h45Berlin Hbf22:32Cologne Messe/Deutz£1041One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, while a flight costs an average of £109.
Distance: 474 km
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Live departures
Berlin Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 548 · 17425 | On time 12:47 Berlin Hbf | 4h47 | 17:34 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 558 · S6 | Delayed 11:16 13:04Berlin Hbf | 5h15 | 18:19 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 546 · 17429 | On time 14:47 Berlin Hbf | 4h47 | 19:34 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 933 · ICE 620 | On time 15:05 Berlin Hbf | 5h09 | 20:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 856 · S12 | 15:47 Berlin Hbf | 4h45 | 20:32 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 1139 · ICE 528 | On time 16:00 Berlin Hbf | 5h14 | 21:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 544 · 17433 | On time 16:47 Berlin Hbf | 4h47 | 21:34 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 554 · S11 | On time 17:04 Berlin Hbf | 5h15 | 22:19 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 854 · S12 | 17:47 Berlin Hbf | 4h45 | 22:32 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 542 · 17437 | 18:47 Berlin Hbf | 4h47 | 23:34 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 852 · S12 | 19:47 Berlin Hbf | 4h46 | 0:33 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 90 · ICE 921 · S6 | On time 20:09 Berlin Hbf | 7h30 | 3:39 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1540 · ICE 525 | On time 23:51 Berlin Hbf | 6h23 | 6:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| ICE 646 · 17409 | On time 4:28 Berlin Hbf | 5h06 | 9:34 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 956 · 17411 | On time 5:35 Berlin Hbf | 4h59 | 10:34 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 1501 · ICE 593 · ICE 728 · 10540 | On time 5:36 Berlin Hbf | 5h50 | 11:26 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 4 changes | |
| ICE 644 · 17413 | On time 6:47 Berlin Hbf | 4h47 | 11:34 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 654 · 17334 | On time 7:04 Berlin Hbf | 5h23 | 12:27 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 954 · 17415 | On time 7:47 Berlin Hbf | 4h47 | 12:34 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 642 · 17417 | On time 8:47 Berlin Hbf | 4h47 | 13:34 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 652 · S6 | On time 9:04 Berlin Hbf | 5h15 | 14:19 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 952 · S12 | On time 9:47 Berlin Hbf | 4h45 | 14:32 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 640 · 17421 | On time 10:47 Berlin Hbf | 4h47 | 15:34 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 650 · S6 | On time 11:04 Berlin Hbf | 5h15 | 16:19 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| ICE 950 · S12 | On time 11:47 Berlin Hbf | 4h45 | 16:32 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:28, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 474 km distance in 4h 36m.
Distance 474 km |
Average train duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 2:28 |
Last train 21:52 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Berlin Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz 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 Messe/Deutz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Berlin Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz
Most Berlin Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains use the Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
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