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Compare bus and train for Au station to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Au station to Cologne Messe/Deutz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€16 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Au station to Cologne Messe/Deutz:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Au station to Cologne Messe/Deutz costing on average €16.
Other travel options to Cologne Messe/Deutz take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 1m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 1m by train vs 1h 5m by car). Tickets start at around €16 compared to roughly €10 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Au station to Cologne Messe/Deutz by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Au station to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Trains from Au station to Cologne Messe/Deutz run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 12:42 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Au station to Cologne Messe/Deutz trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Au station and Cologne Messe/Deutz from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Au station to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Au 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.

