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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Showing times and prices for 22 Jun
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darmstadt 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 Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Fast trains
To travel from Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz you need to make at least one change.
15308 · ICE 7289:301h44Darmstadt Hbf11:14Cologne Messe/Deutz£351One-way1 change- 15306 · ICE 8208:301h44Darmstadt Hbf10:14Cologne Messe/Deutz£561One-way1 change
- 15306 · ICE 8208:301h44Darmstadt Hbf10:14Cologne Messe/Deutz£561One-way1 change
- 15308 · ICE 7289:301h44Darmstadt Hbf11:14Cologne Messe/Deutz£351One-way1 change
Live departures
Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz train times
The table below shows live departures for Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains for today, Sunday 21 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15302 · ICE 824 | On time 6:30 Darmstadt Hbf | 1h44 | 8:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| 15308 · ICE 728 | On time 9:30 Darmstadt Hbf | 1h44 | 11:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
| 15310 · ICE 726 | On time 10:30 Darmstadt Hbf | 1h44 | 12:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 1h 34m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 167 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 22:35 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Darmstadt Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz from £47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£43
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£57
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£47
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darmstadt 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz covers a distance of 167 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz is 167 km.
The first train from Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz departs at 22:35.
Trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
To travel from Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
The cheapest way to get from Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz is by train, costing approximately £47.
Booking trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Darmstadt Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Darmstadt Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz
Darmstadt
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Darmstadt is Darmstadt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darmstadt Hbf for your trip from Darmstadt to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Casa Algarve
- Ristorante Mare e Monti
- Rößler Eck
Hotel
- Aspire Victory
The major train station for arrivals in Cologne is Köln Messe/Deutz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Messe/Deutz for your journey to Cologne from Darmstadt.
Köln Messe/Deutz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
Hotel
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
Most popular trains to and from Cologne Messe/Deutz and Darmstadt Hbf
Most popular train connections to Cologne Messe/Deutz
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