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Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich train times

Find detailed train schedules from Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich, where the fastest trip duration is 4 hours 9 minutes. 17 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:30 and the last at 15:45. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.

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09:31

Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
4h 9m, Direct

13:40

München Hbf
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09:45

Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
4h 21m, Direct

14:06

München Hbf
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10:45

Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
4h 22m, Direct

15:07

München Hbf
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11:17

Köln Messe/Deutz
4h 23m, 1 change

15:40

München Hbf
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11:45

Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
4h 21m, Direct

16:06

München Hbf
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Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

First train
07:30
Last train
15:45
Arrival station
Journey time
4 hours 9 minutes
Distance
282 miles (454km)
Price
From €138.00
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich. Benefit from an average travel time of 4 hours 22 minutes and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does it take to travel from Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich by train?

The average travel time from Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich by train is 4 hours 22 minutes. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 4 hours 9 minutes. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.

2. Are there direct trains from Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich?

Yes, direct train services from Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

3. How much does a ticket from Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich cost?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich starts at €138.00, with the average price being around €182.51*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich?

The route from Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich has a daily frequency of 17 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
Combining train and bicycle travel is both sustainable and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on trains from Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains have WiFi. In first class on ICE and IC trains, passengers can enjoy quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for those with flexible fares. Priority travel is also accessible at designated stations. Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free journey!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich?

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich train?

Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Munich by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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Exchange and cancellation

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  • Saver Fare: No exchange. Cancel for a €10 fee and receive a voucher refund.
  • Flexible Fare:No exchange. Free cancellation before the start of validity; €19 fee on or after the start date.
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