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How to get fromCologne Central Station to Messe Stationby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne Central Station to Messe Station by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3h 34m
    €76–322

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Köln Hbf to Nurembergbus bus
    6h 46m
    €20–39

  3. Drive 411.3 km

    1. Drive from Cologne Central Station to Messe Stationcar car 411.3 km
    3h 38m
    €59–85

  4. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane DUS - NUE
    4h 43m
    €113–283

  5. Train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3h 41m
    €75–322

  6. Bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus 084 / ...
    7h 34m

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbtrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane FRA - NUE
    3h 16m
    €113–291

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    4h 35m
    €114–372

  9. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    5h 15m
    €130–395

  10. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    5h 38m
    €146–349

Cologne Central Station to Messe Station by train and subway

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration3h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 408.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Cologne Central Station, Germany and Messe Station, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €70–320 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Alternatively, SARVALTEH AUTO operates a bus from Köln Hbf to Nuremberg once daily. Tickets cost €16–35 and the journey takes 6h 18m.

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