Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,
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Berlin Ostbahnhof
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Next departures for Berlin to Cologne on June 11
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DB Fernverkehr + National Express
Berlin Hbf
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Berlin Hbf
Hbf
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Hauptbahnhof
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Flixtrain + Flixbus
Spandau
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
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Berlin Ostbahnhof
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Next departures for Berlin to Cologne on June 12
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Flixbus + Flixtrain
Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,
Hbf
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Berlin Hbf
Hbf
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Hauptbahnhof
Hbf
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Flixtrain + Flixbus
Spandau
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
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Berlin Ostbahnhof
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Next departures for Berlin to Cologne on June 13
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Hauptbahnhof
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Berlin Hbf
Hbf
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Hauptbahnhof
Hbf
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Flixbus + Flixtrain
Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,
Hbf
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Berlin Ostbahnhof
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Next departures for Berlin to Cologne on June 14
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Flixbus + Flixtrain
Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,
Hbf
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Berlin Hbf
Hbf
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Hauptbahnhof
Hbf
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Flixtrain + Flixbus
Spandau
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
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S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Compare 2 ways to go from Berlin to Cologne
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just DKK 96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 17 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 DKK 153
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at DKK 152
Based on 30 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at DKK 96
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Berlin to Cologne 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 Berlin to Cologne?
The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Cologne start from DKK 96. The average price for this train route is around DKK 467. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Berlin to Cologne?
The average train ride duration from Berlin to Cologne is 5h 10m, covering a distance of 296 miles (476 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 10m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Berlin to Cologne route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Berlin to Cologne?
The earliest train departs from Berlin to Cologne at 6:01am. And the latest train departs at 11:52pm.
What is the best train operator from Berlin to Cologne?
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 Berlin to Cologne?
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 most timely service from Berlin to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 Berlin to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveler 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
06/05
DKK 302
06/06
DKK 472
Today
DKK 1,179
06/08
DKK 299
06/09
DKK 228
06/10
DKK 209
06/11
DKK 244
06/12
DKK 377
The cheapest trip from Berlin to Cologne was searched and found on Jun 10, 2026 with a price of DKK 209
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berlin to Cologne, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from DKK 209 to DKK 1,973 for a train ticket from Berlin to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at DKK 209 which is on 2026-06-10.
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 Berlin to Cologne was searched and found on Jun 10, 2026 with a price of DKK 209
