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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
336 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 28 trains that leave Nuremberg Hbf for Cologne Messe/Deutz on Sun, Jun 21, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 336 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.
ICE 520 · IC 60402 · S1110:00 PM8h09Nuremberg Hbf6:09 AMCologne Messe/Deutz$581One-way2 transfers- 88652 · ICE 618 · 4250 · 2850810:38 PM9h55Nuremberg Hbf8:33 AMCologne Messe/Deutz$601One-way3 transfers
- 88652 · ICE 618 · S610:38 PM7h41Nuremberg Hbf6:19 AMCologne Messe/Deutz$641One-way2 transfers
- ICE 522 · ICE 9209:00 PM5h00Nuremberg Hbf2:00 AMCologne Messe/Deutz$771One-way1 transfer
- ICE 227:32 PM4h41Nuremberg Hbf12:13 AMCologne Messe/Deutz$771One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5267:01 PM3h13Nuremberg Hbf10:14 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$1341One-way0 transfers
- ICE 7288:00 AM3h14Nuremberg Hbf11:14 AMCologne Messe/Deutz$1221One-way0 transfers
- ICE 7269:00 AM3h14Nuremberg Hbf12:14 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$1341One-way0 transfers
- ICE 72211:00 AM3h14Nuremberg Hbf2:14 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$1531One-way0 transfers
- ICE 72410:00 AM3h14Nuremberg Hbf1:14 PMCologne Messe/Deutz$1531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 208 miles (336 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$73 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz costing on average $73 (€60).
Other travel options to Cologne Messe/Deutz take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
The journey is about 21m faster (3h 28m by train vs 3h 49m by car) and roughly $0.70 (€0.57) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($73 (€60) vs $74 (€61)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1080 · ICE 699 · ICE 618 · S11 | Delayed 10:17 PM 12:17 AMNuremberg Hbf | 6h02 | 6:19 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1080 · ICE 699 · ICE 826 | Delayed 10:17 PM 12:17 AMNuremberg Hbf | 6h57 | 7:14 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 26 · S12 | On time 3:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h00 | 8:32 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 622 | On time 4:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h14 | 7:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 620 | On time 5:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h14 | 8:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 24 · 10935 | On time 5:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h53 | 10:25 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 528 | On time 6:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h14 | 9:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 526 | On time 7:01 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h13 | 10:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 22 · S11 | On time 7:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h47 | 12:19 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 22 · ICE 100 · 10937 | On time 7:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h50 | 11:22 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 524 · 25447 | On time 8:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h48 | 11:48 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 522 · ICE 920 · 26844 | On time 9:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h24 | 2:24 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 522 · S19 | On time 9:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h43 | 12:43 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 520 · IC 60402 · 89702 | On time 10:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 8h00 | 6:00 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
| 88622 · ICE 618 · 10953 | 10:38 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 7h46 | 6:24 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
59135 · ICE 618 · 10953+ 84148 | 10:44 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 7h40 | 6:24 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3 transfers | |
58238 · 58406 · ICE 826+ 24302 | 11:09 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 8h05 | 7:14 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| ICE 1022 · ICE 204 · S11 | On time 5:28 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h51 | 9:19 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1022 · S11 | On time 5:28 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h51 | 10:19 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 820 | On time 7:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h14 | 10:14 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1020 · S11 | On time 7:28 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 4h51 | 12:19 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 728 | On time 8:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h14 | 11:14 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 726 | On time 9:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h14 | 12:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 926 · S11 | Delayed 7:31 AM 9:28 AMNuremberg Hbf | 4h51 | 2:19 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 724 | On time 10:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h14 | 1:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 722 | On time 11:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h14 | 2:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 228 · S12 | On time 11:32 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h00 | 4:32 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 720 | On time 12:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h14 | 3:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 628 | On time 1:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h14 | 4:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 28 · 28528 | On time 1:32 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h01 | 6:33 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 626 | On time 2:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h14 | 5:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 624 | On time 2:59 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h15 | 6:14 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:28, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 208 miles (336 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 3:28 AM |
Last train 10:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz from $24 (€20). 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 Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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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