How to get from
Berlin to Cologne
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Compare prices to get from Berlin to Cologne
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€ 30|7h 50m
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Eurowings1h 5m
Berlin Brandenburg AirportCologne Bonn Airport
€ 80One way
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Direct
Eurowings1h 5m
Berlin Brandenburg AirportCologne Bonn Airport
€ 229One way
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Direct
Lufthansa3h 35m
Berlin Brandenburg AirportCologne Bonn Airport
€ 465One way
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1 stop
- Prices shown from Berlin to Cologne are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare transport options from Berlin to Cologne
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Cologne costs only € 16 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 1h 5m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Flights
Fastest
Average price
€ 97
Average duration
1h 5m
Departure time
08:15 - 20:35
Direct options
Trains
Cheapest
Average price
€ 16
Average duration
5h 52m
Departure time
13:27 - 20:43
Direct options
Buses
Average price
€ 26
Average duration
9h 5m
Departure time
10:40 - 08:20
Direct options
· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Berlin to Cologne?
What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Berlin to Cologne?
Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Berlin to Cologne is January, with an average price of € 94, and the most expensive month is June, with an average price of up to € 178.
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What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Berlin to Cologne?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Berlin to Cologne is Thursday, with an average price of € 10.
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€ 10
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What is the cheapest day to travel from Berlin to Cologne by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Berlin to Cologne is Monday, with an average price of € 26.
€ 26
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From Berlin to Cologne: Travel Information
Find stations and airports near Berlin and Cologne
Popular airports near Berlin
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
Nearby
Popular airports near Cologne
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)
Nearby
Popular train stations near Berlin
Spandauer Str./Marienkirche, Berlin
Berlin Hackescher Markt
Berlin Alexanderplatz (S)
Berlin Alexanderplatz
Rotes Rathaus (U), Berlin
Popular train stations near Cologne
Heumarkt, Köln
Köln Hbf (Breslauer Platz)
Köln Hbf
Neumarkt, Köln
Severinstr., Köln
Popular bus stations near Berlin
Berlin Gas station "Aral", Messedamm, 6
Berlin Park Inn Radisson Hotel
Berlin Alexanderplatz
Avengers
Berlin Hannah-Ahrendt-Straße
Popular bus stations near Cologne
Cologne Central Bus Station
Cologne Johannisstrasse
Cologne Ottopl.
Hansaring
Cologne Gummersbacher
FAQ – How to Get from Berlin to Cologne
How far is it from Berlin to Cologne?
The distance from Berlin to Cologne is about 470km (292 mi).How to get from Berlin to Cologne?
There are 3 modes of transport available from Berlin to Cologne, including Flights Trains Buses.What is the fastest way to get from Berlin to Cologne?
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Cologne is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 5 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 5h 52m.Buses takes on average 9h 5m.What is the cheapest way to get from Berlin to Cologne?
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Cologne is by Trains, with an average price of € 16. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Buses costs around € 26 on avergae.Flights costs around € 97 on average.Where do trips from Berlin to Cologne usually depart and arrive?
Travellers typically choose the following departure and arrival points from Berlin to Cologne: Flights usually departs from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrives at Cologne Bonn Airport Trains usually departs from Spandauer Str./Marienkirche, Berlin and arrives at Heumarkt, Köln Buses usually departs from Berlin Gas station "Aral", Messedamm, 6 and arrives at Cologne Central Bus Station .When is the cheapest time to buy tickets from Berlin to Cologne?
Train, bus, and flight schedules may vary depending on the season or day of the week. Based on data from Trip.com: BerlintoCologneFlights is usually the cheapest at January, with an average price of € 94 BerlintoCologneTrains is usually the cheapest at Thursday, with an average price of € 10 BerlintoCologneBuses is usually the cheapest at Monday, with an average price of € 26 .Is there a time difference between Berlin and Cologne?
The time difference between Berlin and Cologne is 0m.