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About the train journey from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt to Köln Messe/Deutz

Want to travel from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt to Köln Messe/Deutz by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt to Köln Messe/Deutz usually takes 2 hours 36 minutes on average to travel 131 miles (211 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 12 minutes. You can expect to find 12 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt and Köln Messe/Deutz, you’ll need to make 2 changes on your way to Köln Messe/Deutz.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt to Köln Messe/Deutz in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Köln Messe/Deutz, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt to Köln Messe/Deutz by train

First train

00:02

Last train

22:02

Departure station

Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt

Arrival station

Köln Messe/Deutz

Journey time

From 2h 12m

Distance

131 miles (211 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt to Köln Messe/Deutz train times

Check out the next trains departing from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt to Köln Messe/Deutz for Tuesday 30th April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
04:28 06:42 2h 14m, 3 changes
08:30 10:42 2h 12m, 3 changes
08:30 10:55 2h 25m, 2 changes
10:30 12:42 2h 12m, 3 changes
12:30 14:42 2h 12m, 3 changes
16:30 18:42 2h 12m, 3 changes
17:00 19:19 2h 19m, 2 changes
18:30 20:54 2h 24m, 2 changes
19:30 22:02 2h 32m, 2 changes
20:02 22:19 2h 17m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt to Köln Messe/Deutz

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt to Köln Messe/Deutz by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt to Köln Messe/Deutz? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt to Köln Messe/Deutz take?

The average journey time by train between Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt and Köln Messe/Deutz is 2 hours and 36 minutes, with around 12 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt and Köln Messe/Deutz by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt to Köln Messe/Deutz is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt to Köln Messe/Deutz?

No, there are no direct train services from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt to Köln Messe/Deutz. Travelling from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt to Köln Messe/Deutz by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt to Köln Messe/Deutz leave?

The first train from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt to Köln Messe/Deutz leaves at 00:02. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt to Köln Messe/Deutz leave?

The last train from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt to Köln Messe/Deutz leaves at 22:02. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt and Köln Messe/Deutz by train?

Trains travelling from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt to Köln Messe/Deutz cover a distance of around 131 miles (211 km) during the journey.

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