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Compare bus and train for Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 117 miles (189 km)
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€45 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz by bus or train
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Why should you book Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Süwex offer trains services from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Süwex to find the best option for your trip from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Süwex to help you choose the right option for your journey from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:58, the last at 06:19. The fastest train covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 4h 0m.
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 $18 (€14)
Distance 117 miles (189 km) |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 02:58 |
Last train 06:19 |
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 $18 (€14)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex trains will get you between Saarbrücken Hbf and Cologne Messe/Deutz from $18 (€14). 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 14m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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.
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.
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.
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
Süwex
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
Süwex frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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.
The distance by train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz is 117 miles (189 km).
Train ticket prices from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz takes 4h 0m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz leaves at 6:19 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
The first train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz leaves at 2:58 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Saarbrücken
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Saarbrücken is Saarbrücken Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saarbrücken Hbf for your trip from Saarbrücken to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 19:00
Dining
- Il Giardino
- Eiscafe Jesolo
- Pizza Hut
- Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Hotel
- Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
- Mercure SB City
- Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
- Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken
The major train station for arrivals in Cologne is Köln Messe/Deutz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Messe/Deutz for your journey to Cologne from Saarbrücken.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
Hotel
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
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