What customers say about Trainline
Read real reviews from real users
About the train journey from Interlaken Ost to Köln Messe/Deutz
Want to travel from Interlaken Ost to Köln Messe/Deutz by train? Start your journey with us.
The train from Interlaken Ost to Köln Messe/Deutz usually takes 7 hours 26 minutes on average to travel 296 miles (477 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 6 hours 13 minutes. You can expect to find 18 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Interlaken Ost and Köln Messe/Deutz, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Köln Messe/Deutz.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Interlaken Ost 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.
Interlaken Ost to Köln Messe/Deutz by train
| First train | 05:59 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:29 | |
| Departure station | Interlaken Ost | |
| Arrival station | Köln Messe/Deutz | |
| Journey time | From 6h 13m | |
| Distance | 296 miles (477 km) | |
| Frequency | 18 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change |
FAQs about the train journey from Interlaken Ost to Köln Messe/Deutz
Want to know more about your journey from Interlaken Ost to Köln Messe/Deutz? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How far is Köln Messe/Deutz from Interlaken Ost by train?
Can I get from Interlaken Ost to Köln Messe/Deutz without flying?
What is the best way to get from Interlaken Ost to Köln Messe/Deutz?
When is the first train from Interlaken Ost to Köln Messe/Deutz?
When is the last train from Interlaken Ost to Köln Messe/Deutz?
How often do trains run from Interlaken Ost to Köln Messe/Deutz?
How far in advance can I book tickets from Interlaken Ost to Köln Messe/Deutz?
Cheap train tickets from Interlaken Ost 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 Interlaken Ost 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.