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Cologne to Berlin
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Compare prices to get from Cologne to Berlin
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Eurowings1h 5m
Cologne Bonn AirportBerlin Brandenburg Airport
€ 170One way
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Direct
Ryanair9h 25m
Cologne Bonn AirportBerlin Brandenburg Airport
€ 327One way
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1 stop
Eurowings1h 5m
Cologne Bonn AirportBerlin Brandenburg Airport
€ 393One way
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Direct
Swiss Airlines26h 5m
Cologne Bonn AirportBerlin Brandenburg Airport
€ 446One way
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1 stop
- Prices shown from Cologne to Berlin are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare transport options from Cologne to Berlin
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Berlin costs only € 19 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 1h 8m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Flights
Fastest
Average price
€ 108
Average duration
1h 8m
Departure time
06:00 - 18:00
Direct options
Trains
Cheapest
Average price
€ 19
Average duration
6h 6m
Departure time
17:42 - 21:17
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 Cologne to Berlin?
What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Cologne to Berlin?
Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Cologne to Berlin is December, with an average price of € 100, and the most expensive month is October, with an average price of up to € 239.
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€ 170
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€ 31
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Cologne to Berlin?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Cologne to Berlin is Thursday, with an average price of € 11.
€ 31
€ 21
€ 11
€ 2
What is the cheapest day to travel from Cologne to Berlin by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Cologne to Berlin is Monday, with an average price of € 25.
€ 25
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From Cologne to Berlin: Travel Information
Find stations and airports near Cologne and Berlin
Popular airports near Cologne
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)
Nearby
Popular airports near Berlin
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
Nearby
Popular train stations near Cologne
Heumarkt, Köln
Köln Hbf (Breslauer Platz)
Köln Hbf
Neumarkt, Köln
Severinstr., Köln
Popular train stations near Berlin
Spandauer Str./Marienkirche, Berlin
Berlin Hackescher Markt
Berlin Alexanderplatz (S)
Berlin Alexanderplatz
Rotes Rathaus (U), Berlin
Popular bus stations near Cologne
Cologne Central Bus Station
Cologne Johannisstrasse
Cologne Ottopl.
Hansaring
Cologne Gummersbacher
Popular bus stations near Berlin
Berlin Gas station "Aral", Messedamm, 6
Berlin Park Inn Radisson Hotel
Berlin Alexanderplatz
Avengers
Berlin Hannah-Ahrendt-Straße
FAQ – How to Get from Cologne to Berlin
How far is it from Cologne to Berlin?
The distance from Cologne to Berlin is about 470km (292 mi).How to get from Cologne to Berlin?
There are 2 modes of transport available from Cologne to Berlin, including Flights Trains.What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Berlin?
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Berlin is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 8 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 6h 6m.What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Berlin?
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Berlin is by Trains, with an average price of € 19. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around € 108 on avergae.Where do trips from Cologne to Berlin usually depart and arrive?
Travellers typically choose the following departure and arrival points from Cologne to Berlin: Flights usually departs from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrives at Berlin Brandenburg Airport Trains usually departs from Heumarkt, Köln and arrives at Spandauer Str./Marienkirche, Berlin Buses usually departs from Cologne Central Bus Station and arrives at Berlin Gas station "Aral", Messedamm, 6 .When is the cheapest time to buy tickets from Cologne to Berlin?
Train, bus, and flight schedules may vary depending on the season or day of the week. Based on data from Trip.com: ColognetoBerlinFlights is usually the cheapest at December, with an average price of € 100 ColognetoBerlinTrains is usually the cheapest at Thursday, with an average price of € 11 ColognetoBerlinBuses is usually the cheapest at Monday, with an average price of € 25 .Is there a time difference between Cologne and Berlin?
The time difference between Cologne and Berlin is 0m.