The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Cheapest price
$172
Average price
$360
Fastest journey
6 h 28 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
520 km
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 $360 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.
Of the 9 trains that leave Innsbruck Hbf for Cologne Messe/Deutz on Sat, Jan 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 03 the direct trains cover the 520 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 28 m .
On Sat, Jan 03 the slowest trains will take 8 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
REX 5375+
79078+
ICE 514 · IC 2349
REX 5371+
79074+
ICE 516 · IC 2041
REX 5367+
79070+
ICE 518 · IC 2012
REX 5367+
79070+
ICE 628
ICE 1202 · S8 · ICE 620
ICE 1202 · S8 · ICE 620
RJ 88 · ICE 622
ICE 1202 · ICE 912
REX 5367+
79070+
ICE 628
REX 5375+
79078+
ICE 514 · IC 2349Travel 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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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€106 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest |
7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 12m Average total duration 11h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REX 5367+ 79070+ ICE 628 | On time 7:50 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h24 | 3:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
REX 5367+ 79070+ ICE 518 · IC 2012 | 7:50 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h43 | 4:33 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 4 transfers | |
ICE 218 | On time 7:52 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 9h00 | 4:52 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 transfersDirect | |
REX 5371+ 79074+ ICE 516 · IC 2041 | 9:50 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h49 | 6:39 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 4 transfers | |
RJ 88 · ICE 622 | On time 11:42 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h32 | 6:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
REX 5375+ 79078+ ICE 514 · IC 2349 | 11:50 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h43 | 8:33 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1202 · S8 · ICE 620 | On time 12:46 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h28 | 7:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1202 · ICE 912 | On time 12:46 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h43 | 7:29 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1202 · S8 · ICE 620 · IC 2222 | On time 12:46 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 8h47 | 9:33 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
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 $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $34 (€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.
Distance 323 miles (520 km) |
Average train duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 32m |
First train 04:10 |
Last train 13:42 |
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 $34 (€27). 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 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Innsbruck Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
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