The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
189 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
To travel from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz you need to make at least one change.
4129 · ICE 1649 · 17434
4129 · 28534
12580 · 4188
4118 · ICE 102 · ICE 528
4116 · ICE 912
4118 · ICE 102 · ICE 528
4116 · ICE 912
4129 · ICE 1649 · 17434
4129 · 28534
12580 · 4188Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 189 km
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£42 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz train times
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4116 · ICE 514 · ICE 620 | On time 15:47 Saarbrücken Hbf | 3h27 | 19:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 changes | |
4116 · ICE 912 | Delayed 15:47 Saarbrücken Hbf | 3h42 | 19:30 19:30Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
4129 · ICE 1649 · 17434 | 16:19 Saarbrücken Hbf | 4h04 | 20:23 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 changes | |
4129 · 28534 | 16:19 Saarbrücken Hbf | 4h14 | 20:33 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
12580 · 4188 | 16:31 Saarbrücken Hbf | 4h30 | 21:01 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 change | |
4118 · ICE 102 · ICE 528 | On time 16:47 Saarbrücken Hbf | 3h27 | 20:14 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:42, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 189 km distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 189 km |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 02:42 |
Last train 22:51 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex trains will get you between Saarbrücken Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz from £13. 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.
Süwex
FAQs: Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Saarbrücken Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Il Giardino
- Eiscafe Jesolo
- Pizza Hut
- Brauhaus zum Stiefel
- Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
- Mercure SB City
- Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
- Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken
- 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
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
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