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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Köln Hbf to Berlin

Composite routes from Köln Hbf to Berlin

Cheapest
5 h 2 min
Car
573 km.
from $31
Fastest
1 h 14 min
Plane

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Leverkusen to Berlin,
Ave. Duration:
8h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$57.25–$82.70

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$241.73–$1,399.49

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$152.67–$547.07
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$521.63
Plane from Frankfurt to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.50–$419.85

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$62.34–$305.34
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.97–$254.45

Condor Flugdienst

Website:
condor.com
Plane from Frankfurt to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.80–$216.28

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M)
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.17–$59.80

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.81–$69.97

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to S+U
Ave. Duration:
5h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.78–$120.86
Train from Köln Hbf to S
Ave. Duration:
5h 4m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$108.14–$127.23
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.26–$33.08
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M)
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$47.07–$53.43

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.72–$19.08

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Köln Hbf to S+U
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
3 times a week

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Once daily

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
info@flixbus.de
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to S+U
Ave. Duration:
5h 19m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$50.89–$76.34

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Cologne to Berlin
Ave. Duration:
6h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.99–$44.53

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Köln Hbf to Berlin?

The cheapest way to get from Köln Hbf to Berlin is to rideshare which costs $23.91 - $38.04 and takes 6h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Köln Hbf to Berlin?

The fastest way to get from Köln Hbf to Berlin is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $54.35 - $250 .

Is there a direct bus between Köln Hbf and Berlin?

No, there is no direct bus from Köln Hbf to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf and arriving at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof via Leverkusen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Köln Hbf and Berlin?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Köln Hbf to Berlin?

The distance between Köln Hbf and Berlin is 549 km. The road distance is 575.4 km.

How do I travel from Köln Hbf to Berlin without a car?

The best way to get from Köln Hbf to Berlin without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs $43.48 - $103.26 .

How long does it take to get from Köln Hbf to Berlin?

The train from Köln Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof takes 5h 4m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Köln Hbf to Berlin bus from?

Köln Hbf to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.

Where do I catch the Köln Hbf to Berlin train from?

Köln Hbf to Berlin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Köln Hbf to Berlin?

The best way to get from Köln Hbf to Berlin is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs $43.48 - $103.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $48.91 - $70.65 and takes 10h 11m, you could also fly, which costs $54.35 - $250 and takes 3h 17m.

Where does the Köln Hbf to Berlin bus arrive?

Köln Hbf to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Köln Hbf to Berlin train arrive?

Köln Hbf to Berlin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Köln Hbf to Berlin?

Yes, the driving distance between Köln Hbf to Berlin is 575 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Köln Hbf to Berlin.

Which airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport Airport?

Lufthansa City, Lufthansa and Eurowings offer flights from Cologne Bonn Airport Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport Airport.

How do I get a train ticket from Köln Hbf to Berlin?

Book your Köln Hbf to Berlin train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Berlin?

There are 2306+ hotels available in Berlin. Prices start at $45.60 per night.

Can I share a ride from Köln Hbf to Berlin?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Köln Hbf and Berlin. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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