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Berlin (State) to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Berlin (State) and Cologne takes 4h 49m and the fastest train takes 4h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Berlin (State) to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 49m
Duration
552 km
Distance
€123
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

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best
  1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 10
5h 19m
€103–453

Berlin (State) to Cologne train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Berlin (State) and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Berlin (State) is at 7:33 PM which arrives into Cologne at 12:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 552.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Berlin (State), Germany and Cologne, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €100–450 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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