Train

Take the train Köln Hbf at the station Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express.

The journey takes approximately 4 h 26 m. Ticket price is about €27 The travel distance is 548 km.

Carrier is Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express.

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Get off at the Berlin Hauptbahnhof.


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Bus

Take the East West Eurolines bus at the Cologne Unter Kaster station .

The journey takes approximately 10 h 15 m. Ticket price is about €60 The travel distance is 575 km.

Carrier is East West Eurolines.

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Get off at the Berlin Am Nußbaum.


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Night bus

Take the train Koeln Hbf at the station National Express.

The journey takes approximately 13 m. Ticket price is about €1 The travel distance is 13 km.

Carrier is National Express.

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Get off at the Leverkusen Mitte.
Take the FlixBus bus at the Leverkusen Wiesdorf Mitte Bf station .

The journey takes approximately 9 h 5 m. Ticket price is about €30 The travel distance is 649 km.

Carrier is FlixBus.

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Get off at the Berlin ZOB [Fernbus].


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Drive

In a rental car. Check this site to see which rental company offers the best deal with discounts of up to 20%.

The journey takes approximately 5 h 1 m. The travel distance is 568 km.

Get off at the Berlin Hbf.


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Fly from Cologne Bonn

Take the train Köln Hbf at the station VRR.

The journey takes approximately 12 m. Ticket price is about €1 The travel distance is 14 km.

Carrier is VRR.

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Get off at the Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Fly out to Cologne Bonn (CGN) of the Berlin Brandenburg (BER) airport.

The journey takes approximately 1 h 5 m. Ticket price is about €35

Carrier is easyJet.

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Get off at the Berlin Brandenburg (BER).
472 m on foot from the Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to the Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2.

The journey takes approximately 7 m. The travel distance is 472 m.

Get off at the Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2.
Take the train Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2 at the station Deutsche Bahn Regional.

The journey takes approximately 32 m. Ticket price is about €3 The travel distance is 35 km.

Carrier is Deutsche Bahn Regional.

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Get off at the Berlin Hauptbahnhof.


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Train to Dusseldorf fly

Take the train Koeln Hbf at the station National Express.

The journey takes approximately 54 m. Ticket price is about €12 The travel distance is 54 km.

Carrier is National Express.

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Get off at the Duesseldorf Flughafen.
Take the train D-Flughafen Bf at the station Rheinbahn AG.

The journey takes approximately 5 m. The travel distance is 2 km.

Carrier is Rheinbahn AG.

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Get off at the D-Flughafen Terminal A/B.
Fly out to Dusseldorf (DUS) of the Berlin Brandenburg (BER) airport.

The journey takes approximately 1 h 10 m. Ticket price is about €50

Carrier is Eurowings.

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Get off at the Berlin Brandenburg (BER).
576007 m on foot from the Köln Hbf to the Berlin Hauptbahnhof.

The journey takes approximately 7 m. The travel distance is 576 km.

Get off at the Berlin Hauptbahnhof.
Take the train Köln Hbf at the station Deutsche Bahn Regional.

The journey takes approximately 32 m. Ticket price is about €3 The travel distance is 576 km.

Carrier is Deutsche Bahn Regional.

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Get off at the Berlin Hauptbahnhof.


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Train to Frankfurt fly

Take the train Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf at the station Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express.

The journey takes approximately 49 m. Ticket price is about €18 The travel distance is 166 km.

Carrier is Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express.

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Get off at the Frankfurt.
Fly out to Frankfurt (FRA) of the Berlin Brandenburg (BER) airport.

The journey takes approximately 1 h 10 m. Ticket price is about €80

Carrier is Lufthansa.

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Get off at the Berlin Brandenburg (BER).
576007 m on foot from the Köln Hbf to the Berlin Hauptbahnhof.

The journey takes approximately 7 m. The travel distance is 576 km.

Get off at the Berlin Hauptbahnhof.
Take the train Köln Hbf at the station Deutsche Bahn Regional.

The journey takes approximately 32 m. Ticket price is about €3 The travel distance is 576 km.

Carrier is Deutsche Bahn Regional.

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Get off at the Berlin Hauptbahnhof.


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The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Berlin is by taking a Rideshare with an average price of €22. The journey takes approximately 6 ч. 7 мин.

Fly from Cologne Bonn is the fastest way to travel from Cologne to Berlin. Tickets cost €40. The journey takes approximately 2 ч. 58 мин.

Cologne is approximately 568 km away from Berlin. The trip by car takes 5 h 1 m.

Yes! There is a direct bus with no transfers to this destination. The route is served by the East West Eurolines company. Tickets cost about €60. A bus trip from Cologne to Berlin will take 10 h 15 m.

Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne to Berlin. The route is operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express. Tickets cost about €27. The train trip will take 4 h 26 m.

The average journey time by car between Cologne and Berlin is 5 h 1 m.

What to Do in Berlin

Berlin

If you're looking for a city that oozes history, Berlin is the perfect destination. With over 1,000 years of turmoil and progress documented on its streets, this bustling metropolis will leave you in awe. From contemporary art to ancient ruins, there's plenty to see and do in Berlin. Here are some of our favorite attractions:
1. Check out the latest exhibits at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). With collections dating back to the early 20th century, this museum is home to some of the most famous works of art in the world.
2. Walk down Unter den Linden and take in majestic neo-classical architecture. This tree-lined avenue was once a shopping mecca for aristocrats, but today it's filled with cafes and trendy stores.

From Cologne

To Berlin