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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
It's difficult to get from Heidelberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz without transferring at least once.
IC 2569 · S68:24 AM2h55Heidelberg Hbf11:19 AMCologne Messe/Deutz$391One-way1 transfer- ICE 1096 · ICE 7288:46 AM2h28Heidelberg Hbf11:14 AMCologne Messe/Deutz$501One-way1 transfer
- S3 · ICE 9126:43 PM1h46Heidelberg Hbf8:29 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$701One-way1 transfer
- S3 · ICE 614 · ICE 8208:13 AM2h01Heidelberg Hbf10:14 AMCologne Messe/Deutz$761One-way2 transfers
- 19260 · ICE 202 · ICE 7289:10 AM2h04Heidelberg Hbf11:14 AMCologne Messe/Deutz$841One-way2 transfers
- S3 · ICE 10128:43 AM1h46Heidelberg Hbf10:29 AMCologne Messe/Deutz$911One-way1 transfer
- S3 · ICE 101010:43 AM1h46Heidelberg Hbf12:29 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$1021One-way1 transfer
- S3 · ICE 91812:43 PM1h46Heidelberg Hbf2:29 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$1021One-way1 transfer
- S3 · ICE 9126:43 PM1h46Heidelberg Hbf8:29 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$701One-way1 transfer
- S3 · ICE 9162:42 PM1h47Heidelberg Hbf4:29 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$1021One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 but you can travel from only $16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:43, the last at 13:24. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 1h 56m.
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 2:43 AM |
Last train 1:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Live departures
Heidelberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S3 · ICE 612 · ICE 726 | Delayed 10:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h01 | 10:49 AM 10:49 AMCologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2577 · S6 | On time 10:24 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h55 | 1:19 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ICE 1010 | On time 10:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h46 | 12:29 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2090 · ICE 724 | On time 10:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h28 | 1:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| 19264 · ICE 200 · ICE 724 | On time 11:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h04 | 1:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
| 15314 · ICE 722 | On time 11:26 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h48 | 2:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ICE 610 · ICE 722 | On time 12:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h01 | 2:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
| S3 · ICE 918 | On time 12:43 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h46 | 2:29 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| S3 · ICE 614 · ICE 820 | On time 8:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h01 | 10:14 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2569 · S6 | On time 8:24 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h55 | 11:19 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ICE 1012 | On time 8:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h46 | 10:29 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1096 · ICE 728 | On time 8:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h28 | 11:14 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| 19260 · ICE 202 · ICE 728 | On time 9:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h04 | 11:14 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Heidelberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Heidelberg Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz from $16. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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
Popular train stations from Heidelberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Most Heidelberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Heidelberg 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: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
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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