Next departures for Berlin to Cologne on August 10
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Hauptbahnhof
Hbf
Cheapest
Spandau
Hbf
Fastest
Hauptbahnhof
Hbf
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Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hauptbahnhof
Leverkusen (Mitte Station)
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S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio NRW
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station
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DB Fernverkehr + National Express
Berlin Hbf Train Station
Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Hauptbahnhof
Hbf
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Next departures for Berlin to Cologne on August 11
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Hauptbahnhof
Hbf
Cheapest
Berlin Hbf Train Station
Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station
Fastest
Hauptbahnhof
Hbf
No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hauptbahnhof
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio NRW
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Cologne Messe/Deutz
No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station
No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr + National Express
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Hbf
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Berlin Südkreuz
Hbf
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Next departures for Berlin to Cologne on August 12
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Hauptbahnhof
Hbf
Cheapest
Berlin Hbf Train Station
Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station
Fastest
Hauptbahnhof
Hbf
No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hauptbahnhof
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio NRW
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Cologne Messe/Deutz
No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station
No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + DB Fernverkehr + National Express
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Hbf
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Berlin Südkreuz
Hbf
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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 25 minutes and with fares starting at just PLN 36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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 PLN 36
Based on 37 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at PLN 55
Based on 18 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 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 PLN 88
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 PLN 36. The average price for this train route is around PLN 259. 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 25m, covering a distance of 296 miles (476 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 6m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
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 6:07am. 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 has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.5.
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 Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 2.8 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
08/04
PLN 111
08/05
PLN 656
Today
PLN 125
08/07
PLN 168
08/08
PLN 125
08/09
PLN 141
08/10
PLN 111
08/11
PLN 86
The cheapest trip from Berlin to Cologne was searched and found on Aug 11, 2026 with a price of PLN 86
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 PLN 86 to PLN 1,117 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 PLN 86 which is on 2026-08-11.
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 Berlin to Cologne was searched and found on Aug 11, 2026 with a price of PLN 86
