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Next departures for Cologne to Berlin on July 9
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Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,
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Berlin Ostbahnhof
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Next departures for Cologne to Berlin on July 10
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Berlin Ostbahnhof
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Next departures for Cologne to Berlin on July 11
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Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Berlin Ostbahnhof
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Berlin Ostbahnhof
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Berlin Ostbahnhof
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Hauptbahnhof
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Next departures for Cologne to Berlin on July 12
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Berlin Ostbahnhof
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Berlin Ostbahnhof
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Berlin Ostbahnhof
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Next departures for Cologne to Berlin on July 13
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Berlin Ostbahnhof
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Next departures for Cologne to Berlin on July 14
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Berlin Ostbahnhof
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Berlin Ostbahnhof
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Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Berlin
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 5 hours 17 minutes, and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $14
Based on 31 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at $21
Based on 17 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $34
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Berlin by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Berlin?
The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Berlin start at $14. The average price for this train route is around $89. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Cologne to Berlin?
The average train trip from Cologne to Berlin takes 5h 17m and covers 476 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 2m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Cologne to Berlin route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cologne to Berlin?
The earliest train from Cologne to Berlin departs at 6:00am. The latest train departs at 11:59pm.
What is the best train operator from Cologne to Berlin?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Berlin?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Cologne to Berlin?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixTrain, with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Cologne to Berlin?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
07-05
$130
07-06
$86
Today
$69
07-08
$52
07-09
$72
07-10
$116
07-11
$50
07-12
$113
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Berlin was searched and found on Jul 11, 2026 with a price of $50
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Berlin, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $50 to $428 for a train ticket from Cologne to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $50 which is on 2026-07-11.
Usually Deutsche Bahn will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Berlin was searched and found on Jul 11, 2026 with a price of $50
