Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf Airport station 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 Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Düsseldorf Airport station for Cologne Messe/Deutz every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
06:040h38
Düsseldorf Airport station
06:42Cologne Messe/Deutz
£101One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:040h52
Düsseldorf Airport station
08:56Cologne Messe/Deutz
£171One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:040h52
Düsseldorf Airport station
07:56Cologne Messe/Deutz
£191One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
09:460h56
Düsseldorf Airport station
10:42Cologne Messe/Deutz
£201One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
11:040h38
Düsseldorf Airport station
11:42Cologne Messe/Deutz
£211One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 41 km

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1h 12m

Average total duration

42m

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Live departures

Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahnRE 89868 · ICE 527
On time
06:04 Düsseldorf Airport station
0h38
06:42 Cologne Messe/Deutz
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz

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Trains from Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 38m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
41 km
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
38m
First train
00:43
Last train
20:57
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf Airport station and Cologne Messe/Deutz from £7. 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
38m
Cheapest Price
£10
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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FAQs: Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf Airport station 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The train distance from Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz is 41 km.
The last train from Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz departs at 20:57.
Yes, there is a direct train between Düsseldorf Airport station and Cologne Messe/Deutz. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
There is no night train service from Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
Booking trains from Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz leaves at 0:43.
Trains from Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
To get from Düsseldorf Airport station to Cologne Messe/Deutz, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf Airport station and Cologne Messe/Deutz

Düsseldorf - Lohausen
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf - Lohausen is Düsseldorf Flughafen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Flughafen for your trip from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Telefónica Kantine
  • Telefónica Cafeteria
  • Snack Point
  • Imbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novotel
  • Ibis

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