Berlin Hbf to Cologne Hbf train
Cheap train tickets from Berlin Hbf to Cologne Hbf
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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Cologne Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Train schedule from Berlin Hbf to Cologne Hbf
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Fastest train times from Berlin Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Fastest Journey
4 h 51 m
Average
5 h 51 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
475 km
Of the 28 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Cologne Hbf every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Cologne Hbf
 | Distance | 295 miles (475 km) |
 | Average train duration | 5 h 5 min |
 | Average train ticket price | $52 (€47) |
 | Train frequency | 32 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 21 direct trains a day |
 | Train companies | Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn with connection or FlixTrain |
Trains from Berlin Hbf to Cologne Hbf cover the 295 miles (475 km) long route taking on average 5 h 5 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn with connection or FlixTrain. Normally, there are 32 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $52 (€47), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $22 (€20). Travelers depart most frequently from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Köln Hbf.
Train providers: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin Hbf to Cologne Hbf trains
Buy your official Deutsche Bahn train tickets between Berlin Hbf and Cologne Hbf from $22 (€20) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Cologne Hbf from Berlin Hbf. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
Train information from Berlin Hbf to Cologne Hbf with Deutsche Bahn:
- Average Duration: 4 h 38 min
- Average Price: $42
- Deutsche Bahn frequency: 20 a day
Travel Tips: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Cologne Hbf
When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Berlin Hbf and arriving in Köln Hbf.
Passengers booking this trip most frequently board their trains from Berlin Hbf and need to travel around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) from the city center to get to this train station.
Passengers arriving in Cologne Hbf most often arrive at Köln Hbf and need to travel around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) from this train station to the city center.
Trains departing from Berlin Hbf
S-Bahn lines: S3, S5, S7, S9
Bus lines: 120, 123, 142, 147, 245, M41, M85, N20, N40, N5
Tram lines: M5, M6, M8, M10
Train lines: ICE, EC, IC, FEX, HBX, IRE, RB10, RB14, RB21, RB22, RE1, RE2, RE3, RE4, RE5, RE7
Trains arriving to Cologne Hbf
S-Bahn lines: S6, S11, S12, S19
Bus lines: 172, 173
Train lines: ICE, IC, EC, FLX, RE, RB
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