Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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  • Deutsche BahnICE 22 · 10957
    19:324h52
    Nuremberg Hbf
    0:24Cologne Messe/Deutz
    £391One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 522 · ICE 920 · S19
    21:005h42
    Nuremberg Hbf
    2:42Cologne Messe/Deutz
    £481One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 24 · S11
    17:324h47
    Nuremberg Hbf
    22:19Cologne Messe/Deutz
    £531One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 726
    9:003h14
    Nuremberg Hbf
    12:14Cologne Messe/Deutz
    £561One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 728
    8:003h14
    Nuremberg Hbf
    11:14Cologne Messe/Deutz
    £561One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 336 km

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Live departures

Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 728
Delayed
6:29 8:00Nuremberg Hbf
3h14
9:32 9:32Cologne Messe/Deutz
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 726
On time
9:00 Nuremberg Hbf
3h14
12:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 724
On time
10:00 Nuremberg Hbf
3h14
13:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 722
On time
11:00 Nuremberg Hbf
3h14
14:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 228 · S6
On time
11:32 Nuremberg Hbf
4h47
16:19 Cologne Messe/Deutz
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 720
On time
12:00 Nuremberg Hbf
3h14
15:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 628
On time
13:00 Nuremberg Hbf
3h14
16:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 28 · S6
On time
13:32 Nuremberg Hbf
4h47
18:19 Cologne Messe/Deutz
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 626
On time
14:00 Nuremberg Hbf
3h14
17:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 624
On time
14:59 Nuremberg Hbf
3h15
18:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 26 · S6
On time
15:32 Nuremberg Hbf
4h47
20:19 Cologne Messe/Deutz
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 622
On time
16:00 Nuremberg Hbf
3h14
19:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 620
On time
17:00 Nuremberg Hbf
3h14
20:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 24 · 10446
On time
17:32 Nuremberg Hbf
4h45
22:17 Cologne Messe/Deutz
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 528
On time
18:00 Nuremberg Hbf
3h14
21:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 526 · 17374
On time
19:01 Nuremberg Hbf
3h26
22:27 Cologne Messe/Deutz
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 22 · 10450
On time
19:32 Nuremberg Hbf
4h46
0:18 Cologne Messe/Deutz
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 524 · 10842
On time
20:00 Nuremberg Hbf
3h46
23:46 Cologne Messe/Deutz
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 522 · S19
On time
21:00 Nuremberg Hbf
3h43
0:43 Cologne Messe/Deutz
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 520 · IC 60402 · 17308
On time
22:00 Nuremberg Hbf
7h54
5:54 Cologne Messe/Deutz
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 520 · ICE 826
On time
22:00 Nuremberg Hbf
9h14
7:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz
1 change
Deutsche Bahn88652 · ICE 618 · S622:38 Nuremberg Hbf
7h41
6:19 Cologne Messe/Deutz2 changes
Thursday 6 August
Deutsche BahnICE 822
On time
6:00 Nuremberg Hbf
3h14
9:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 820
On time
7:00 Nuremberg Hbf
3h14
10:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz

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Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:28, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 336 km distance in 3h 14m.

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 £18
Distance
336 km
Average train duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 14m
First train
3:28
Last train
22:14
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £18

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg 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

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
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
£18
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£59
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz covers a distance of 336 km and takes approximately 3h 14m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz is 336 km.
The first train from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz leaves at 3:28.
The last train from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz departs at 22:14.
Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nuremberg Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz

Most Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nuremberg
Arrival train stations in Cologne
Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12, N11 · 11m · £3
SubwayU1 · 2m · £3 · every ~24 min

Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services

Nürnberg Hbf 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: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.

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