Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$123

Fastest journey

6 h 21 m

Average duration

7 h 9 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

520 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche BahnCJX 6113 · ICE 114
11:42AM7h45
Innsbruck Hbf
07:27PMCologne Messe/Deutz
$861One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 88 · ICE 594 · ICE 104
12:42PM6h21
Innsbruck Hbf
07:03PMCologne Messe/Deutz
$1111One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 88 · ICE 514
12:42PM7h24
Innsbruck Hbf
08:06PMCologne Messe/Deutz
$1481One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnCJX 6113 · ICE 114 · ICE 914
11:42AM7h06
Innsbruck Hbf
06:48PMCologne Messe/Deutz
$1481One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €47.

Distance: 323 miles (520 km)

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Bus

€106

Average price

€41

Average price

Cheapest

7h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 12m

Average total duration

11h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 13:42. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (520 km) distance in 6h 32m.

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 $33 (€27)
Distance
323 miles (520 km)
Average train duration
6h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€47)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
6h 32m
First train
04:10
Last train
13:42
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 $33 (€27)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Innsbruck Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz from $33 (€27). 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
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
The distance by train from Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz is 323 miles (520 km).
The first train from Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz leaves at 4:10 AM.
The last train from Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz leaves at 1:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
Train ticket prices from Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€47), while the average price is around $130 (€106).
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The train from Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz takes 6h 32m and runs 9 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz

Innsbruck
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Innsbruck is Innsbruck Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Innsbruck Hbf for your trip from Innsbruck to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Europa Stüberl
  • Die Pizzerei
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Sailer
  • Grand Hotel Europa
  • ibis Innsbruck
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Innsbruck Hbf
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 3
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3

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