Munich Airport to Cologne Messe/Deutz train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Airport to Cologne Messe/Deutz

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$108

Average price

$108

Fastest journey

4 h 52 m

Average duration

5 h 8 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

450 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport to Cologne Messe/Deutz will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche Bahn Regional
04:04AM5h11
Flughafen München
09:15AMCologne Messe/Deutz
$1081One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
04:44AM4h52
Flughafen München
09:36AMCologne Messe/Deutz
$1081One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
05:04AM5h11
Flughafen München
10:15AMCologne Messe/Deutz
$1081One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
05:31AM5h17
Flughafen München
10:48AMCologne Messe/Deutz
$1081One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Munich Airport to Cologne Messe/Deutz train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:03 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4:04 AM Flughafen München
5h11
9:15 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz1 transfer
deutsche_bahn4:44 AM Flughafen München
4h52
9:36 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz1 transfer
deutsche_bahn5:04 AM Flughafen München
5h11
10:15 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz1 transfer
deutsche_bahn5:31 AM Flughafen München
5h17
10:48 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich Airport to Cologne Messe/Deutz

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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
279 miles (450 km)
Average train duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$109 (€89)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
4h 46m
First train
04:04
Last train
18:04

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Munich Airport to Cologne Messe/Deutz start from as low as $109 (€89) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $109 (€89) depending on the train type and class.
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: Deutsche Bahn from Munich Airport to Cologne Messe/Deutz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich Airport and Cologne Messe/Deutz from $109 (€89). 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
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€88)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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 Munich Airport to Cologne Messe/Deutz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Airport 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
The distance by train from Munich Airport to Cologne Messe/Deutz is 279 miles (450 km).
The first train from Munich Airport to Cologne Messe/Deutz leaves at 4:04 AM.
The last train from Munich Airport to Cologne Messe/Deutz leaves at 6:04 PM.
Train ticket prices from Munich Airport to Cologne Messe/Deutz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $109 (€89), while the average price is around $109 (€89).
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich Airport to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich Airport to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
The cheapest way to get from Munich Airport to Cologne Messe/Deutz is by train, with a cost of around $109 (€89).
The train from Munich Airport to Cologne Messe/Deutz takes 4h 46m and runs 11 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich Airport to Cologne Messe/Deutz.

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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Imbiss Athena
  • Arena Grill
  • Cafe Especial
  • Joe Champs
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pension Helenenwall
  • Zur guten Quelle
  • Zum Goldenen Hut
  • Merlin

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