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Taking the train from Übach-Palenberg to Köln Messe/Deutz in 1 hour 21 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Übach-Palenberg to Köln Messe/Deutz? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 33 minutes to travel the 38 miles (62 km) from Übach-Palenberg to Köln Messe/Deutz by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 21 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 73 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You can travel on this route with either ICE, SNCF or DB. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Übach-Palenberg to Köln Messe/Deutz are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Köln Messe/Deutz? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Übach-Palenberg to Köln Messe/Deutz by train

First train

00:18

Last train

23:57

Departure station

Übach-Palenberg

Arrival station

Köln Messe/Deutz

Journey time

From 1h 21m

Distance

38 miles (62 km)

Frequency

73 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn, SNCF

FAQs about the train journey from Übach-Palenberg to Köln Messe/Deutz

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

How do I get from Übach-Palenberg to Köln Messe/Deutz?

You can travel from Übach-Palenberg to Köln Messe/Deutz by train in about 1 hour and 33 minutes. With around 73 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Übach-Palenberg to Köln Messe/Deutz?

On average, the train journey from Übach-Palenberg to Köln Messe/Deutz takes around 1 hour and 33 minutes, with 73 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

Can you take a high-speed train from Übach-Palenberg to Köln Messe/Deutz?

Yes, you can travel on a high-speed train between Übach-Palenberg and Köln Messe/Deutz. The fastest journeys can take 1 hour and 21 minutes on ICE (Intercity Express) trains. High-speed trains often offer more comfort, different classes and services on board: check out the classes and onboard services available!

What is the fastest train from Übach-Palenberg to Köln Messe/Deutz?

The fastest trains from Übach-Palenberg to Köln Messe/Deutz can cover the distance of 38 miles (62 km) in as little as 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Übach-Palenberg to Köln Messe/Deutz train times

Check out the next trains departing from Übach-Palenberg to Köln Messe/Deutz for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:1812:521h 34m, 1 change
11:4113:061h 25m, 1 change
11:5713:411h 44m, 1 change
12:0513:261h 21m, 2 changes
12:1813:521h 34m, 1 change
12:4114:061h 25m, 1 change
12:5714:411h 44m, 1 change
13:0514:261h 21m, 2 changes
13:1814:421h 24m, 2 changes
13:1814:521h 34m, 1 change

Deutsche Bahn, ICE (Intercity Express) and SNCF trains from Übach-Palenberg to Köln Messe/Deutz

You can travel from Übach-Palenberg to Köln Messe/Deutz on Deutsche Bahn, ICE (Intercity Express) and SNCF trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

PhotoNelso Silva, under licence CC BY-SA 2.0

The high-speed train of Deutsche Bahn, with a maximum speed of 205 mph (330 km/h), the ICE connects major cities and is also used for international travel to neighbouring countries such as Austria, France and Denmark. This train is equipped with air conditioning, a dining car, a children's compartment and power sockets. Passengers enjoy a free WiFi connection throughout the duration of the ICE trip.

PhotoCtruongngoc, under licence CC BY-SA 3.0

SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).

ICE classes from Übach-Palenberg to Köln Messe/Deutz

Compare the different travel classes offered by ICE when travelling from Übach-Palenberg to Köln Messe/Deutz.

Onboard services on ICE

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Übach-Palenberg to Köln Messe/Deutz.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

You can take as much luggage as you like for free without making a reservation.

Luggage items include briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags or suitcases. You can also take pushchairs, folding bikes, scooters, skis and surfboards.

Luggage should be stored under the seat or in the overhead luggage rack. Generally, the standard dimensions of luggage racks are 70 x 50 x 30 cm. Larger items of luggage such as suitcases can be stored in the large luggage racks by the doors.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

When travelling with ICE, you can enjoy an extensive menu in the on-board restaurant, or you can grab a snack from the bistro carriage. If you choose the latter, you can enjoy your food and drink in the bistro or take it back to your seat.

Upgrade to First Class and you will be served complimentary food and drink at your seat.

DB change their menu every three months, but you will always find a wide variety of locally sourced food and drink, including a range of vegetarian and vegan dishes.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

If you’re travelling on a ICE train, you can connect to the free WiFi and catch up on some work or your favourite TV show.

You can also connect to the ICE portal, where you’ll find a wide range of entertainment, such as films, television, audiobooks, games, newspapers and magazines.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

On DB’s ICE trains, kids under 5 years old travel for free and don’t need a ticket. Children up to 14 years old travel for free if they are accompanied by a person who is at least 15 years old.

You can also book family areas and children compartments on all ICE trains.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

With ICE, you need a bicycle ticket and reservation to take a bicycle onboard. The reservation for your bike is included in the price.

Generally, bike storage spaces are located in second class carriages. Please note that your seat and bike storage space might be located in different carriages.

PetPetPets

You can travel with your pet on all ICE trains. You do not need an extra ticket If you have a small dog and they can travel in a transport box. If your dog or pet is bigger than the size of a house cat, you will need an additional ticket, which costs 50% less than a standard ticket. Dogs not travelling in a transport box must be on a lead and wear a muzzle.

Assistance dogs travel free of charge and do not have to wear a muzzle on the train.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

DB’s Mobility Service can assist you with boarding, disembarking or changing trains. Also, staff are happy to answer any questions or assist with any queries to make your journey easier.

Cheap train tickets from Übach-Palenberg 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 Übach-Palenberg 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.

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