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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

kr143

Average price

kr251

Fastest journey

3 h 13 m

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

269 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz will cost around kr251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr143.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 103 · ICE 119
    5:40 AM3h13
    Bremen Hbf
    8:53 AMCologne Messe/Deutz
    kr1431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 105 · S19
    7:44 AM3h19
    Bremen Hbf
    11:03 AMCologne Messe/Deutz
    kr1731One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 619 · S11
    8:44 PM3h35
    Bremen Hbf
    12:19 AMCologne Messe/Deutz
    kr1731One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 617 · 10837
    6:44 PM3h22
    Bremen Hbf
    10:06 PMCologne Messe/Deutz
    kr1731One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 207 · S19
    7:44 PM3h29
    Bremen Hbf
    11:13 PMCologne Messe/Deutz
    kr1731One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr99. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr99, and a flight costs an average of kr1780.

Distance: 167 miles (269 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

kr273

Average price

kr3825

Average price

kr153

Average price

Cheapest

kr367

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 55m

Average total duration

4h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 20m

Average total duration

5h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz is a bus with an average price of kr153.

This is compared to other travel options from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz:

A bus is kr121 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz costing on average kr273.

A bus is kr3672 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz costing on average kr3825.

The fastest way to travel from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz is by train with an average journey time of 3h 3m.

Other travel options to Cologne Messe/Deutz take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 55m.

Bus takes on average 5h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bremen Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 6m faster (3h 3m by train vs 3h 9m by car) and roughly kr94 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr273 vs kr367). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz train times

The table below shows live departures for Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 617 · 10837
On time
6:44 PM Bremen Hbf
3h22
10:06 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 207 · S11
On time
7:44 PM Bremen Hbf
3h35
11:19 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 619 · S11
On time
8:44 PM Bremen Hbf
3h35
12:19 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 209 · S11
On time
9:44 PM Bremen Hbf
3h35
1:19 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 921 · 25406
On time
11:44 PM Bremen Hbf
5h24
5:08 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 921 · 26848 · S11
On time
11:44 PM Bremen Hbf
5h05
4:49 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz		2 transfers
Wednesday, August 5
Deutsche Bahn4445 · ICE 1540 · 1740412:13 AM Bremen Hbf
6h10
6:23 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn14051 · 10204 · 285074:14 AM Bremen Hbf
4h11
8:25 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · ICE 119
On time
5:40 AM Bremen Hbf
3h13
8:53 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 515 · 17325
On time
6:44 AM Bremen Hbf
3h17
10:01 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 105 · S19
On time
7:44 AM Bremen Hbf
3h19
11:03 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 517 · 17333
On time
8:44 AM Bremen Hbf
3h17
12:01 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 107 · S19
On time
9:44 AM Bremen Hbf
3h19
1:03 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 519 · 17341
On time
10:44 AM Bremen Hbf
3h17
2:01 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 109 · S6
On time
11:45 AM Bremen Hbf
3h14
2:59 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1033 · 10921
On time
12:11 PM Bremen Hbf
3h13
3:24 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 611 · 89722
On time
12:44 PM Bremen Hbf
3h14
3:58 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 201 · 89724
On time
1:45 PM Bremen Hbf
3h13
4:58 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2311 · 28525
Delayed
12:40 PM 2:11 PMBremen Hbf
3h14
5:25 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 613 · 17357
On time
2:44 PM Bremen Hbf
3h17
6:01 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 203 · S6
On time
3:45 PM Bremen Hbf
3h14
6:59 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1037 · 28529
On time
4:11 PM Bremen Hbf
3h14
7:25 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 615 · 17365
On time
4:44 PM Bremen Hbf
3h17
8:01 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 205 · S12
On time
5:45 PM Bremen Hbf
3h17
9:02 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz		1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz

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Trains from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr149 but you can travel from only kr99 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 3h 9m.

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
Bus from kr99
Distance
167 miles (269 km)
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
kr149
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 9m
First train
3:40 AM
Last train
10:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
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
Bus from kr99

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bremen Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz from kr99. 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 9m
Cheapest Price
kr149
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
kr510
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen 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
Train ticket prices from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr149, while the average price is around kr273.
The train from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz takes 3h 9m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz leaves at 3:40 AM.
The distance by train from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz is 167 miles (269 km).
The last train from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz leaves at 10:44 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
The cheapest way to get from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz is by bus, with a cost of around kr99.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
Since both Bremen Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Cologne Messe/Deutz include Frankfurt am Main, Düsseldorf, Maastricht, Dortmund, Koblenz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz

Most Bremen Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains use the Bremen Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bremen 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 Bremen
Arrival train stations in Cologne
Bremen HbfBremen Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 15, 28195 BremenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bremen Hbf from Bremen city centre

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

Bus24E, N5, N3, 25, 24 · 4m · every ~26 min
TramN4, N1, 1E, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~39 min

Bremen Hbf train station facilities and services

Bremen 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: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.

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