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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$64
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$144
Fastest journey on Nov 04
5 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
5 h 11 m
Trains on Nov 04
25
Distance
474 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn17329 · ICE 859
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn17416 · ICE 559
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 625 · ICE 838
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS11 · ICE 955
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn17404 · ICE 553
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf

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Trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $20 (€17) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:07, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 294 miles (474 km) distance in 3h 57m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€17)
Distance
294 miles (474 km)
Average train duration
5h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 57m
First train
2:07 AM
Last train
10:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€17)

Frequently asked questions about your Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf.

Train ticket prices from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $117 (€98).
The train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf takes 3h 57m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf leaves at 2:07 AM.
The distance by train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf is 294 miles (474 km).
The last train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf leaves at 10:41 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.

Live departures

Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS11 · IC 60403 · ICE 69811:41 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz
8h25
8:06 AM Berlin Hbf2 transfers
Wednesday, November 4
Deutsche Bahn17404 · ICE 553
On time
6:24 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h53
12:17 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 525 · ICE 694
On time
6:45 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h48
12:33 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 525 · ICE 694 · ICE 1602
On time
6:45 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h39
12:24 PM Berlin Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 826 · ICE 845
On time
7:17 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz
6h01
1:18 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 527 · ICE 932
On time
7:45 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h09
12:54 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn17408 · ICE 555
On time
8:24 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h53
2:17 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 822 · ICE 847
On time
9:17 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz
6h00
3:17 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 621 · ICE 930
On time
9:45 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h09
2:54 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 217 · ICE 1559 · ICE 1206
On time
10:00 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz
6h05
4:05 PM Berlin Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 623 · ICE 690
On time
10:45 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h48
4:33 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 623 · ICE 690 · ICE 1508
On time
10:45 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h39
4:24 PM Berlin Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn17329 · ICE 859
On time
11:02 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz
6h17
5:19 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 625 · ICE 838
On time
11:45 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h09
4:54 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn17416 · ICE 559
On time
12:24 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h53
6:17 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 627 · ICE 598
On time
12:45 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h47
6:32 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 627 · ICE 598 · ICE 1506
On time
12:45 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h39
6:24 PM Berlin Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn17420 · ICE 651
On time
2:24 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h53
8:17 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn17422 · ICE 2293
On time
3:24 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h55
9:19 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 723 · ICE 834
On time
3:45 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h09
8:54 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn17424 · ICE 653
On time
4:24 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h53
10:17 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 725 · ICE 594
On time
4:45 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h48
10:33 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 725 · ICE 594 · ICE 1502
On time
4:45 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h39
10:24 PM Berlin Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS11 · ICE 955
On time
5:31 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h54
11:25 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1013 · 4265 · ICE 832
On time
5:33 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h21
10:54 PM Berlin Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 727 · ICE 276
On time
5:45 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz
5h32
11:17 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$22 (€18)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
$29 (€24)
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cologne Messe/Deutz and Berlin Hbf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

FAQs: Trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf

Most Cologne Messe/Deutz to Berlin Hbf trains use the Köln Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Messe/Deutz and Berlin Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Köln Messe/DeutzKöln Messe/Deutz, Ottoplatz 7, 50679 KölnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre

Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb26 · 12m · $4 · every ~3 min
Subway1, 9, 4, 3 · 15m · $3 · every ~52 min

Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services

Köln Messe/Deutz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.

More about Köln Messe/Deutz

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