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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Trier Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£31
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 58 m
Trains on 18 Sept
5
Distance
134 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trier 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 Trier Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 trains from Trier Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 134 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.
18:312h54Trier Hbf21:25Cologne Messe/Deutz£261One-way0 changes- 5:103h13Trier Hbf8:23Cologne Messe/Deutz£271One-way0 changes
- 6:092h44Trier Hbf8:53Cologne Messe/Deutz£271One-way0 changes
- 5:092h51Trier Hbf8:00Cologne Messe/Deutz£271One-way0 changes
- 7:363h09Trier Hbf10:45Cologne Messe/Deutz£471One-way0 changes
- 6:092h44Trier Hbf8:53Cologne Messe/Deutz£271One-way0 changes
- 5:092h51Trier Hbf8:00Cologne Messe/Deutz£271One-way0 changes
- 18:312h54Trier Hbf21:25Cologne Messe/Deutz£261One-way0 changes
- 7:363h09Trier Hbf10:45Cologne Messe/Deutz£471One-way0 changes
- 5:103h13Trier Hbf8:23Cologne Messe/Deutz£271One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Trier Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trier Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 134 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£38 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Trier Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trier Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz costing on average £38.
Other travel options to Cologne Messe/Deutz take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 21m.
Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-14.56. The journey takes 2h 43m versus 2h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Trier Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz train times
The table below shows live departures for Trier Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:10 Trier Hbf | 3h09 | 7:19 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:09 Trier Hbf | 2h44 | 7:53 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:10 Trier Hbf | 3h13 | 8:23 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:09 Trier Hbf | 2h44 | 8:53 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:31 Trier Hbf | 2h48 | 9:19 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:31 Trier Hbf | 2h48 | 12:19 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trier Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Trains from Trier Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:31, the last at 17:36. The fastest train covers the 134 km distance in 2h 19m.
Distance 134 km |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 8:31 |
Last train 17:36 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Trier Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Trier Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz from £9. 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
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trier Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trier 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 Trier Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz
Most Trier Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains use the Trier Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Trier 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 Trier Hbf from Trier city centre
Trier Hbf train station facilities and services
Trier 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: Nordsee, Patat Haus, Ratskeller, Zur Steipe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Hbf. ATMs are available at Trier Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trier Hbf. Information desks are available at Trier Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trier Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trier Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trier Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vinum, Casa Chiara, Mercure, Park Plaza Hotel Trier.
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.
Most popular trains to and from Cologne Messe/Deutz and Trier Hbf
Most popular train connections to Cologne Messe/Deutz
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