There are 6 ways to get from Duisburg to Koelnmesse by train, bus, car, taxi, subway, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
41 min€6–21Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Duisburg to Cologne64.5 km
1h 29m€3–6Bus
- Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Leverkusenbus N20 / ...
- Take the bus from Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf to Köln Deutz Im Rheinparkbus Sb25
2h 28mDrive 62.2 km
- Drive from Duisburg to Koelnmessecar 62.2 km
38 min€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Duisburg to Koelnmessetaxi 62.2 km
38 min€180–220Subway, train
- Take the subway from Duisburg König-Heinrich-Platz to D-Oberbilk S Usubway U79
- Take the train from D-Oberbilk S U to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain S6
2h 11m€11–15
Duisburg to Koelnmesse by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Koelnmesse is to rideshare which costs €3 - €6 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Duisburg to Koelnmesse is to drive which takes 38 min and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Duisburg station to Koelnmesse. However, there are services departing from Duisburg central train station and arriving at Köln Deutz Im Rheinpark via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Duisburg Hbf and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Duisburg and Koelnmesse is 63 km. The road distance is 62.2 km.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Koelnmesse without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs €6 - €21.
The train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf takes 35 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Duisburg to Koelnmesse bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Duisburg central train station.
Duisburg to Koelnmesse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Koelnmesse is to train which takes 41 min and costs €6 - €21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 28m.
What companies run services between Duisburg, Germany and Koelnmesse, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf hourly. Tickets cost €10–21 and the journey takes 35 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duisburg central train station to Koelnmesse via Leverkusen, Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, and Köln Deutz Im Rheinpark in around 2h 28m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 211 58201
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rheinbahn AG
Subway from Duisburg König-Heinrich-Platz to D-Oberbilk S U
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- Rheinbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 203 6044555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Duisburger Verkehrsgesellschaft AG
Subway from Duisburg König-Heinrich-Platz to D-Oberbilk S U
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Duisburger Verkehrsgesellschaft AG
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from D-Oberbilk S U to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Duisburg central train station to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0800 6 504030
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wupsi
Bus from Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf to Köln Deutz Im Rheinpark
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Wupsi
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Duisburg to Cologne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- €180–220
Taxi Arnu
- Phone
- +49 1590 6426696
- Website
- taxi-arnu.de
Taxi Ruf Düsseldorf GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 714141
- Website
- taxiruf-duesseldorf.de
Taxi Essen e.G.
- Phone
- +49 201 777 777
- Website
- taxiessen.de
Taxi Harris
- Phone
- +49 160 7668813
- Website
- taxiharris.de
Taxi Steele e.V.
- Phone
- +49 201 54954
- Website
- taxi-steele.de
Trans-Port-Essen
- Phone
- +49 201 706090
- Website
- trans-port-essen.de
DGS GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 99 22 000
- Website
- dgs-grossraumtaxi.de
Rhein-Taxi Datenfunkzentrale 212121 GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 212121
- Website
- rhein-taxi.de
Taxibetrieb Goossens GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 77058860
- Website
- goossenstaxi.de
Taxi Düsseldorf eG
- Phone
- +49 211 33333
- Website
- taxi-duesseldorf.com
Taxi Arnu Gelsenkirchen
- Phone
- +49 1590 6426696
- Website
- taxi-arnu.de
Taxi Gelsen
- Phone
- +49 209 55555
- Website
- taxi-gelsen.de
Taxi Hauk
- Phone
- +49 209 595959
- Website
- taxihauk.de
Taxi Safeer
- Phone
- +49 1577 1340 370
- Website
- taxi-in-kaarst.de
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Booking & Getting There
Duisburg to Koelnmesse bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.
Duisburg to Koelnmesse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duisburg to Koelnmesse is 62 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Duisburg to Koelnmesse.
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