Cologne to Berlin Train
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Route Overview
🇩🇪 Germany · 575 km · 4h
- Berlin HauptbahnhofBerlinPlatform 706:00
- Lutherstadt WittenbergWittenberg06:4498 km
- Halle (Saale) HbfHalle07:13154 km
- Leipzig HauptbahnhofLeipzig07:38184 km
- Nürnberg HbfNuremberg09:26458 km
- Ingolstadt HbfIngolstadt10:01524 km
- München HbfMunich10:42585 km
Trains on this Route
10 servicesAbout Cologne to Berlin Train
The Cologne to Berlin train is a major Germany rail service covering approximately 575 km with a journey time of 4h. The route connects Cologne and Berlin, passing through key urban and regional centres.
Tickets can be booked through Deutsche Bahn. Prices vary by class, seat availability and booking time — booking in advance is recommended for popular departure times and holiday periods.
At 575 km, the average speed on this route is approximately 144 km/h. Overnight sleeper options may be available.
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Book Tickets
Book Cologne → Berlin tickets on Deutsche Bahn.