Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,RB)

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Cheap train tickets from Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jan 27

Cheapest

$32

Average

$58

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest

FlixTrain

04:14PM5h18

Cologne Hbf

09:32PMBerlin Hbf

$321One-way

0 transfers

FlixTrain

06:13AM5h54

Cologne Hbf

12:07PMBerlin Hbf

$351One-way

0 transfers

ICE 100

11:12PM6h24

Cologne Hbf

05:36AMBerlin Hbf

$401One-way

0 transfers

ICE 947

07:26PM5h17

Cologne Hbf

12:43AMBerlin Hbf

$891One-way

0 transfers

RE 17428

06:21PM4h56

Cologne Hbf

11:17PMBerlin Hbf

$921One-way

1 transfer

Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 27

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixTrain FlixTrain FlixTrainFlixTrain	06:13AM Cologne Hbf	5h54	12:07PM Berlin Hbf	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn ICE 545 Deutsche BahnICE 545	08:26AM Cologne Hbf	4h50	01:16PM Berlin Hbf	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn ICE 857 Deutsche BahnICE 857	09:45AM Cologne Hbf	4h31	02:16PM Berlin Hbf	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn RE 17412 Deutsche BahnRE 17412	10:21AM Cologne Hbf	4h55	03:16PM Berlin Hbf	1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn ICE 859 Deutsche BahnICE 859	11:45AM Cologne Hbf	4h31	04:16PM Berlin Hbf	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn RE 17416 Deutsche BahnRE 17416	12:21PM Cologne Hbf	4h55	05:16PM Berlin Hbf	1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn with connection S 12 Deutsche BahnS 12	12:31PM Cologne Hbf	5h32	06:03PM Berlin Hbf	3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn ICE 951 Deutsche BahnICE 951	01:45PM Cologne Hbf	4h31	06:16PM Berlin Hbf	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn RE 17420 Deutsche BahnRE 17420	02:21PM Cologne Hbf	4h55	07:16PM Berlin Hbf	1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn ICE 315 Deutsche BahnICE 315	02:27PM Cologne Hbf	5h30	07:57PM Berlin Hbf	1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn S 12 Deutsche BahnS 12	02:31PM Cologne Hbf	5h26	07:57PM Berlin Hbf	2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn ICE 953 Deutsche BahnICE 953	03:45PM Cologne Hbf	4h32	08:17PM Berlin Hbf	0 transfersDirect
FlixTrain FlixTrain FlixTrainFlixTrain	04:14PM Cologne Hbf	5h18	09:32PM Berlin Hbf	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn RE 17424 Deutsche BahnRE 17424	04:21PM Cologne Hbf	4h56	09:17PM Berlin Hbf	1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn ICE 955 Deutsche BahnICE 955	05:45PM Cologne Hbf	4h41	10:26PM Berlin Hbf	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn RE 17428 Deutsche BahnRE 17428	06:21PM Cologne Hbf	4h56	11:17PM Berlin Hbf	1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn ICE 947 Deutsche BahnICE 947	07:26PM Cologne Hbf	5h17	12:43AM Berlin Hbf	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn ICE 100 Deutsche BahnICE 100	11:12PM Cologne Hbf	6h24	05:36AM Berlin Hbf	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jan 27

Fastest Journey

4 h 31 m

Average

5 h 5 m

Trains per day

Distance

475 km

Of the 18 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Berlin Hbf every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

ICE 859

11:45AM4h31

Cologne Hbf

04:16PMBerlin Hbf

$1051One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

ICE 951

01:45PM4h31

Cologne Hbf

06:16PMBerlin Hbf

$1051One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

ICE 857

09:45AM4h31

Cologne Hbf

02:16PMBerlin Hbf

$1051One-way

0 transfers

ICE 953

03:45PM4h32

Cologne Hbf

08:17PMBerlin Hbf

$1051One-way

0 transfers

ICE 955

05:45PM4h41

Cologne Hbf

10:26PMBerlin Hbf

$1051One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Trains from Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€14) if you book in advance.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

295 miles (475 km)

Average train duration

5h 43m

Cheapest ticket price

$16 (€14)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

4h 27m

First train

04:13

Last train

22:57

Price information

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain and Metronom from Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains

Travel from Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf from $22 (€20) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain and Metronom! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains to Berlin Hbf from Cologne Hbf. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf train information with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 3 h 57 min
Cheapest Price: $49
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 4 a day

Flixtrain GmbH is a German railway company owned by Flixmobility. FlixTrain already connects many cities in Germany with its green trains. The trains run on 100 percent renewable energy. Onboard facilities: FlixTrain trains are equipped with air conditioning, toilets, USB and sockets and have plenty of legroom. You will find free WiFi on most trains and a range of food and drinks is available. There is a standard ticket that guarantees you a seat. You can take luggage with you free of charge, provided it can be stowed in the luggage racks. Find the current FlixTrain timetable for your train to Berlin Hbf from Cologne Hbf at Omio and easily book FlixTrain train tickets online.

FlixTrain from Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf train information:

Average Duration: 5 h 14 min
Cheapest Price: $22

FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf

FAQs: Travel by train from Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf.

Cheap train tickets from Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf is $42 (€37); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf train time is 4 h 28 min covering the 295 mile (475 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 4: 13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 9: 52 PM.

Yes, there are 7 direct trains a day from Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain for the best way to get you to Berlin Hbf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Berlin Hbf from Cologne Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 52 PM.

A trip to Berlin Hbf from Cologne Hbf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 28 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf is October.

You have options as you can travel from Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Cologne

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The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your trip from Cologne to Berlin.

Köln Hbf