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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Würzburg 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 Würzburg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 6 trains that leave Würzburg Hbf for Cologne Messe/Deutz on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Würzburg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg 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 train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Würzburg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz train times
The table below shows live departures for Würzburg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:40 PM Würzburg Hbf | 7h39 | 5:19 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| RE 4600 · ICE 824 | On time 3:19 AM Würzburg Hbf | 3h55 | 7:14 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1022 · S 6 | 5:24 AM Würzburg Hbf | 3h55 | 9:19 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 822 | On time 5:54 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2h21 | 8:15 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 820 | On time 6:55 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2h20 | 9:15 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1020 · S 19 | On time 7:24 AM Würzburg Hbf | 3h58 | 11:22 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 728 | On time 7:54 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2h20 | 10:14 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Würzburg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Trains from Würzburg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 04:24 |
Last train 20:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Würzburg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Würzburg 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
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.
FAQs: Trains from Würzburg Hbf to Cologne Messe/Deutz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würzburg 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.
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Popular train stations from Würzburg 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
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- McDonald's
- Anatolia Kebap Haus
- Schönborn
- Cafe am Dom
- Schönleber
- Hotel Amberger
- Pension Siegel
- Dorint Hotel Würzburg
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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