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Trip Overview

The average train between Köln Hauptbahnhof and Berlin takes 5h 10m and the fastest train takes 4h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Berlin. 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
549 km
Distance
€126
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Köln Hauptbahnhof to Berlin train times

Trains run hourly between Köln Hauptbahnhof and Berlin. The earliest departure is at 4:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Köln Hauptbahnhof is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Berlin at 4:35 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: 549.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Köln Hauptbahnhof, Germany and Berlin, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhf hourly. Tickets cost €100–240 and the journey takes 4h.

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