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Compare bus, train, and flight for Graz Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Graz Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, while a flight costs an average of $620.
Distance: 466 miles (750 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$138 Average price | $620 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 42m Average total duration 17h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Graz Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz:
A bus is $57 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Graz Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz costing on average $138 (€112).
A bus is $540 (€441) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Graz Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz costing on average $620 (€507).
Other travel options to Cologne Messe/Deutz take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 25m.
Bus takes on average 17h 12m.
Tickets start at around $138 (€112) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-100.72 (€-82.32). The journey takes 10h 25m versus 8h 19m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Graz Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Graz Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Trains from Graz Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 08:03. The fastest train covers the 466 miles (750 km) distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 466 miles (750 km) |
Average train duration 10h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 30m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 8:03 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Graz Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Graz Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz from $55 (€45). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Graz Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz 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.

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Popular train stations from Graz Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Most Graz Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains use the Graz Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Graz 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 Graz Hbf from Graz city centre
Graz Hbf is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Graz Hbf train station facilities and services
Graz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Don Camillo, Der Steirer
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Graz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Graz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Graz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Graz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Hbf: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf, Hotel Daniel Graz, Ibis Graz.
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.
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