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Berlin (State) to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Berlin (State) and Cologne takes 5h 10m and the fastest train takes 4h 57m. There is an hourly train service 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.

5h 10m
Duration
552 km
Distance
€133
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
4h 43m
€101–253

Berlin (State) to Cologne train times

Trains run hourly between Berlin (State) and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 4:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Berlin (State) is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Cologne at 6:12 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 552.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

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 €100–250 and the journey takes 4h 11m.

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