Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz train with Regional

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$42

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$42

Fastest journey on Sep 20

49 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

49 m

Trains on Sep 20

1

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mülheim (Ruhr) 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 Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 49 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:53 AM0h49
    Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf
    8:42 AMCologne Messe/Deutz
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, while a train costs an average of $33.

Distance: 34 miles (55 km)

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$33

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$11

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1h 25m

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Fastest

55m

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30m

Additional time*

53m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz is a train with an average price of $33.
The fastest way to travel from Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz is by train with an average journey time of 55m.
Yes, you can take a train between Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $33 compared to roughly $11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.56. The journey takes 55m versus 53m 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.

Live departures

Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz train times

The table below shows live departures for Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn11:38 PM Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf
1h11
12:49 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz

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Trains from Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz run on average 21 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 41m.

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
Distance
34 miles (55 km)
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
$31
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
41m
First train
3:46 AM
Last train
9:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: Regional, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Regional-Express from Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trainsRegional, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Regional-Express trains will get you between Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz from $31. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
41m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$31
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
51m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$31
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Intercity

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional-Express Duration
48m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
$34
Regional-Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
49m
Cheapest Regional Price
$32
Regional frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

FAQs: Trains from Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mülheim (Ruhr) 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 Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31, while the average price is around $33.
The train from Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz takes 41m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz is 34 miles (55 km).
The first train from Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz leaves at 3:46 AM.
The last train from Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz leaves at 9:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Regional.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
The cheapest way to get from Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz is by train, with a cost of around $31.
Yes, you can take the train from Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
Since both Mülheim (Ruhr) 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 Mülheim (Ruhr) 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.

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Popular train stations from Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz

Most Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains use the Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Mülheim (Ruhr) 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 Mülheim an der Ruhr
Arrival train stations in Cologne
Mülheim(Ruhr) HbfMülheim (Ruhr) Hbf, Dieter aus dem Siepen Platz 3, 45468 Mülheim an der RuhrWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf from Mülheim an der Ruhr city centre

Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf is 1 km from Mülheim an der Ruhr city centre. Public transport options include:

BusNe 10, Ne 9, Ne 3, Ne 1, 125, 151, 135, 131, 130 · 2m · $4 · every ~27 min

Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf train station facilities and services

Mülheim(Ruhr) 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: Caruso, Kopernikus, Mausefalle, Die Kneipe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. ATMs are available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. Information desks are available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express.

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