Berlin Central Station to Cologne Central Station Train Tickets from 383 kr

Berlin Central Station to Cologne Central Station Train Tickets from 383 kr

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Berlin Central Station to Cologne Central Station Train Prices and Times

Heading from Berlin Central Station to Cologne Central Station? Trip.com has ICE tickets priced as low as 383 kr, with the average fare for this route around 613 kr. We suggest looking into split ticketing to ensure you get the best prices.
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  • ons, 23 apr.
    From 380 kr
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    From 380 kr
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    From 380 kr
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    From 380 kr
  • sön, 27 apr.
    From 380 kr
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    From 380 kr
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:22
Berlin Central Station
06:49
Cologne Central Station
6h 27m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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04:54
Berlin Central Station
09:15
Cologne Central Station
4h 21m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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05:33
Berlin Central Station
09:40
Cologne Central Station
4h 7m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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06:57
Berlin Central Station
11:15
Cologne Central Station
4h 18m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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07:06
Berlin Central Station
12:10
Cologne Central Station
5h 4m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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07:46
Berlin Central Station
12:12
Paris
4h 26m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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Berlin Central Station to Cologne Central Station Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Berlin Central Station to Cologne Central Station usually begin at 383 kr. The journey takes an average of 3h 59m and spans approximately 476 km. DB typically run 22 trains daily. To plan your trip in advance, please consult our train route table.
First train
First train
00:22
Last train
Last train
20:52
Departure station
Departure station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 59m
Distance
Distance
476 km
Price
Price
From 383 kr
Train operators
Train operators
FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Explore amazing train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, like Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and exclusive discounts for youth and seniors. Availability is limited and depends on specific routes, times, and conditions. Review detailed information to find the best fare for you.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Flexible Fare

With the Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German), you have the utmost flexibility, allowing you to board any train on your chosen route on the day of travel. The fare depends on the specific route and travel time. You can secure this ticket up to nine months in advance on Trip.com, and you can also change or cancel your ticket for free before the departure date. However, a fee will be charged for any changes or cancellations made after departure.

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers several discounted regional train tickets, making travel affordable and convenient. Major options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, these tickets can provide unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, the tickets enable passengers to explore local attractions at an affordable cost. With frequent connections and comfortable trains. With frequent services and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are great for traveling through Germany's diverse regions at a reduced cost.

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) is designed for travellers under 27, providing discounted rates on certain routes within Germany. This fare is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets are available for purchase up to nine months in advance. Children under 14 can also travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older.

Please keep in mind that these tickets are non-refundable and non-changeable, so verify your travel plans before making a purchase.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ( "Sparpreis" in German) provides an affordable ticket option for travelling on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. One key benefit is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel at no cost when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. For the best prices, it's recommended to book up to nine months in advance from Trip.com. In case your travel plans change, the ticket is eligible for modification or cancellation for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

Seniors aged 65 and older can benefit from the DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German), which offers discounts on specific routes within Germany. This ticket is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. It is important to remember that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should confirm their travel plans before booking.

Onboard ICE trains from Berlin Central Station to Cologne Central Station

ICE trains are renowned for being fast, comfortable, and punctual, guaranteeing a relaxing and satisfying journey for every passenger. The specific facilities and services vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats offer more ample seating, increased legroom, power ports, and a quieter environment. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them suitable for business travellers and those desiring higher comfort. First-class ticket holders also gain access to DB lounges at major train stations, where they can enjoy refreshments and a relaxing waiting area.

Second-Class seats also offer significant comfort, such as adjustable backrests and one power socket for every two seats, ideal for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Berlin Central Station to Cologne Central Station DB tickets

To cater to different needs and budgets, Deutsche Bahn offers Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis tickets, each featuring distinct fares, services, and policies for changes and refunds.
Berlin Central Station to Cologne Central Station DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis gives you discounted train fares with predetermined travel times, with the option to change or cancel for a fee. Best suited for budget-minded travellers who want some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis delivers the most affordable train travel, with set travel schedules and no ability to change or cancel. Best suited for those looking to save money.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis is highly flexible, letting you choose any train on the booked route on the travel day and cancel without charge up to a day before the ticket is valid.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.

  • Buy Super Saver Tickets

    Buy Super Saver Tickets

    SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.

  • Consider Regional Trains

    Consider Regional Trains

    Discover Germany on Regional Express and Regionalbahn trains, which connect towns and villages to major cities and offer the same comfort as intercity trains.

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    Use Trip.com Discounts

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