Utrecht Centraal to Cologne Messe/Deutz train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,RB,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht Centraal to Cologne Messe/Deutz

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

2 h 12 m

Average duration

2 h 54 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

182 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht Centraal 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 Utrecht Centraal to Cologne Messe/Deutz will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Utrecht Centraal for Cologne Messe/Deutz on Sun, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .

On Sun, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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 BahnIC 3137 · 32241 · 21609 · RB 55831
11:09AM3h32
Utrecht Centraal
02:41PMCologne Messe/Deutz
$671One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3031+VIAS Rail GmbHVIA20019+Deutsche BahnRE 26816
09:53AM3h14
Utrecht Centraal
01:07PMCologne Messe/Deutz
$721One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3039+VIAS Rail GmbHVIA20023+Deutsche BahnRE 26820
11:53AM3h14
Utrecht Centraal
03:07PMCologne Messe/Deutz
$721One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 225
09:00AM2h12
Utrecht Centraal
11:12AMCologne Messe/Deutz
$831One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 123 · RB 10548
11:06AM2h20
Utrecht Centraal
01:26PMCologne Messe/Deutz
$1081One-way
1 transfer

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Compare train and bus for Utrecht Centraal to Cologne Messe/Deutz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht Centraal 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 train which can get you there in 3h 13m.

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€48

Average price

€25

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Cheapest

3h 43m

Average duration

Fastest

3h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average duration

4h 10m

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Utrecht Centraal to Cologne Messe/Deutz train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 22
Last updated at 4:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 225
On time
7:00 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h12
9:12 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 3031+viasVIA20019+deutsche_bahnRE 26816
On time
7:53 AM Utrecht Centraal
3h14
11:07 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 123 · RB 10548
On time
9:06 AM Utrecht Centraal
2h20
11:26 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 3137 · 32241 · 21609 · RB 55831
On time
9:09 AM Utrecht Centraal
3h32
12:41 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3039+viasVIA20023+deutsche_bahnRE 26820
On time
9:53 AM Utrecht Centraal
3h14
1:07 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Utrecht Centraal to Cologne Messe/Deutz

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Cologne Messe/Deutz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
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
112 miles (181 km)
Average train duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
00:54
Last train
20:09
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, VIAS Rail GmbH and ÖBB Nightjet from Utrecht Centraal to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains

Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH and ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you from Utrecht Centraal to 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 (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Utrecht Centraal to Cologne Messe/Deutz train information with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 10 min
  • Cheapest Price: $24

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Popular train stations from Utrecht Centraal to Cologne Messe/Deutz

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The major train station for departures in Utrecht is Utrecht Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Utrecht Centraal for your trip from Utrecht to Cologne.
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Rechtbank
  • Humphrey's Utrecht
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Crowne Plaza Utrecht
  • NH Utrecht
  • Park Plaza Utrecht
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 12,656 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and regional trains
  • Hall 2: domestic intercity and sprinter services
  • Hall 3: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Utrecht Centraal
  • Tram: Line 22
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Domestic and international connections
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 Utrecht.
Köln Messe/DeutzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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