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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
€59
Average price
€91
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around €91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
Fast trains
Of the 11 trains that leave Cologne Messe/Deutz for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Wed, Nov 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 56 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.
S 11 · ICE 162107:51AM2h07
Cologne Messe/Deutz09:58AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€591One-way
1 transfer
S 11 · ICE 10308:51AM0h58
Cologne Messe/Deutz09:49AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€721One-way
1 transfer
ICE 52506:44AM0h49
Cologne Messe/Deutz07:33AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€791One-way
0 transfers
ICE 52908:44AM0h49
Cologne Messe/Deutz09:33AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€791One-way
0 transfers
ICE 62109:44AM0h49
Cologne Messe/Deutz10:33AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€791One-way
0 transfers
ICE 52506:44AM0h49
Cologne Messe/Deutz07:33AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€791One-way
0 transfers
ICE 52908:44AM0h49
Cologne Messe/Deutz09:33AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€791One-way
0 transfers
ICE 62109:44AM0h49
Cologne Messe/Deutz10:33AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€791One-way
0 transfers
ICE 52707:44AM0h49
Cologne Messe/Deutz08:33AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€861One-way
0 transfers
ICE 91307:10AM0h56
Cologne Messe/Deutz08:06AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€1341One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a flight costs an average of €740.
Distance: 150 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€51 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest | €740 Average price |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 10:19 PM
Last updated at 10:19 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 525 | On time 5:44 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0h49 | 6:33 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 913 | On time 6:10 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0h56 | 7:06 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 11 · ICE 813 | On time 6:11 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1h15 | 7:26 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 527 | On time 6:44 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0h49 | 7:33 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 11 · ICE 1621 | Delayed 6:51 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2h07 | 9:10 AM 9:10 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| S 12 · ICE 11 | On time 7:07 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1h10 | 8:17 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 529 | On time 7:44 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0h49 | 8:33 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 11 · ICE 103 | Delayed 7:51 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0h58 | 8:55 AM 8:55 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 915 | On time 8:10 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0h56 | 9:06 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 19 · ICE 121 | On time 8:17 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1h00 | 9:17 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 621 | On time 8:44 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0h49 | 9:33 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport
GermanyGermany
Trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €6 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 €6
Distance 150 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 03:20 |
Last train 15:44 |
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 €6
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne Messe/Deutz and Frankfurt am Main Airport from €6. 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
49m
Cheapest Price
€15
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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
FAQs: Trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport
FAQs: Travel by train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Cheap train tickets from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) is €42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) train travel time is 49 min for the 150 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) leaves at 04: 37. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) leaves at 21: 41.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn. There are 16 direct trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey between Cologne Messe/Deutz and Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 41.
A day trip to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) from Cologne Messe/Deutz is worth doing with a journey time of 49 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) from Cologne Messe/Deutz including taking a train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cologne
Frankfurt am Main
Köln Messe/Deutz
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
Köln Messe/Deutz
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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