How to get from
Berlin to Cologne
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Compare prices to get from Berlin to Cologne
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$20|7h 50m
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Eurowings18h 40m
Berlin Brandenburg AirportCologne Airport
$121One way
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Eurowings1h 5m
Berlin Brandenburg AirportCologne Airport
$315One way
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Nonstop
easyJet15h 10m
Berlin Brandenburg AirportCologne Airport
$157One way
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Ryanair19h 20m
Berlin Brandenburg AirportCologne Airport
$193One way
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- 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 flights, trains, and buses from Berlin to Cologne
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Cologne costs only $24 on average via Buses, and the quickest way takes just 2h 42m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Flights
Fastest
Average price
$171
Average duration
2h 42m
Departure Time
06:55 - 20:05
Direct options
Trains
Average price
$30
Average duration
5h 11m
Departure Time
19:04 - 05:44
Direct options
Buses
Cheapest
Average price
$24
Average duration
8h 44m
Departure Time
11:10 - 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?
Which month has the cheapest 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 $105; while the month with the highest flight price is usually June, with an average price of up to $198.
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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 Wednesday, with an average price of $18.
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$18
$9
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 Tuesday, with an average price of $24.
$24
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Berlin to Cologne travel tips
Find departure & arrival points near Berlin and Cologne
Popular airports near Berlin
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
Nearby
Popular airports near Cologne
Cologne 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)
Koln Dom/Hbf (tief)
Köln Hbf
Neumarkt, Köln
Popular bus stations near Berlin
Berlin Park Inn Radisson Hotel
Berlin Alexanderplatz
Avengers
Berlin Hannah-Ahrendt-Straße
Berlin Am Ostbahnhof
Popular bus stations near Cologne
Cologne Central Bus Station
Cologne Johannisstrasse
Cologne Ottopl.
Hansaring
Cologne Gummersbacher
How to travel from Berlin to Cologne: FAQs
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How far is it from Berlin to Cologne?
It’s about 470 km (292 mi) from Berlin to Cologne. -
How do I get from Berlin to Cologne?
You can travel from Berlin to Cologne in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses. -
What’s 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 2 hours 42 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 5h 11m.Buses takes on average 8h 44m. -
What’s the most budget-friendly way to travel from Berlin to Cologne?
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Cologne is by Buses, with an average price of $24. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Trains costs around $30 on avergae.Flights costs around $171 on average. -
What are the main departure and arrival points for trips between Berlin and Cologne?
For trips between Berlin and Cologne, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive at Cologne Airport; Trains depart from Spandauer Str./Marienkirche, Berlin and arrive at Heumarkt, Köln; Buses depart from Berlin Park Inn Radisson Hotel and arrive at Cologne Central Bus Station. -
How far in advance should I book tickets from Berlin to Cologne to get the best deal?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Berlin to Cologne are typically cheapest January, with an average fare of $105. Flights from Berlin to Cologne are typically cheapest Wednesday, with an average fare of $18. Flights from Berlin to Cologne are typically cheapest Tuesday, with an average fare of $24 -
Are Berlin and Cologne in the same time zone?
There is a 0m time difference between Berlin and Cologne.