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Train stations close to the koelnmesse fair grounds

Cologne “Messe/Deutz” train station:

(Distance Koelnmesse: approx. 0.3 km)
We recommend you to arrive at Cologne “Messe/Deutz” train station. From there the South Entrance is approx. three minutes walk away.

Cologne Main Station (Hauptbahnhof):

(Distance Koelnmesse: approx. 1.5 km)
If your train arrives at Cologne Main Station, there are four ways to get from there to Koelnmesse:

1. By foot over the “Hohenzollern” bridge
Leave Cologne Main Station via the main entrance. The way onto the “Hohenzollern” bridge is behind the Cologne cathedral. At the other end of the bridge, please follow the signposts to Koelnmesse.

2. Crossing the Rhine by ferry
Leave Cologne Main Station via the “Breslauer Platz” exit. Turn right and go down to the bank of the Rhine. Here you will find the ferry mooring. After the crossing, please follow the signposts to Koelnmesse. The ferry runs during the period from Easter to the end of October.
Departure times can be requested at + 49 163 6863817, www.weisbarth.de (Weisbarth Fahrgastschiff GmbH).

3. By “S-Bahn” suburban rail from Cologne Main Station to Cologne
“Messe/Deutz” station The “S-Bahn” lines S6, S11, S12 and S19 leave Cologne Main Station from platform 10 towards Cologne “Messe/Deutz” at regular intervals. This station is opposite the South Entrance.

4. By taxi to one of the four entrances (Entrance North, Entrance East, Entrance South, Entrance West)
Leave Cologne Main Station via the main entrance. Here you will find a taxi stand.

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