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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Leverkusen
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$55.98–$82.70

Grandes Tour

Phone:
+38 (044) 444 00 44
Website:
grandes-tour.com.ua/
Bus from Berlin ZOB to Bonn
Ave. Duration:
12h 12m
Frequency:
3 times a week

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$508.90
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.14–$381.68

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$57.25–$356.23
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.61–$241.73

Condor Flugdienst

Website:
condor.com
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$39.44–$254.45

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.17–$58.52

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$30.53–$69.97

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
4h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.78–$114.50
Train from S Ostbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
6h 38m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$108.14–$127.23
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.99–$31.81
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$45.80–$52.16

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from S Ostbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
12h 4m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$63.61–$203.56

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from S Ostbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
12h 3m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$59.80–$89.06

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.09–$17.81

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
11h 53m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Train from S Ostbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
12h 3m
Frequency:
4 times a week

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
6 times a week

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$49.62–$76.34

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Berlin to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
6h 4m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$27.99–$43.26

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Berlin to Köln Hbf?

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Köln Hbf is to rideshare which costs $23.91 - $36.96 and takes 6h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Berlin to Köln Hbf?

The fastest way to get from Berlin to Köln Hbf is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $52.17 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Berlin and Köln Hbf?

No, there is no direct bus from Berlin to Köln Hbf. However, there are services departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Berlin and Köln Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from Berlin to Köln Hbf?

The distance between Berlin and Köln Hbf is 549 km. The road distance is 573.2 km.

How do I travel from Berlin to Köln Hbf without a car?

The best way to get from Berlin to Köln Hbf without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $42.39 - $97.83 .

How long does it take to get from Berlin to Köln Hbf?

The train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf takes 4h 24m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Köln Hbf bus from?

Berlin to Köln Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Köln Hbf train from?

Berlin to Köln Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof station.

Train, bus or fly from Berlin to Köln Hbf?

The best way to get from Berlin to Köln Hbf is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $42.39 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $47.83 - $70.65 and takes 9h 40m, you could also fly, which costs $52.17 - $239.13 and takes 3h 4m.

Where does the Berlin to Köln Hbf bus arrive?

Berlin to Köln Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.

What is the time difference between Berlin and Köln Hbf?

It is currently 09:00 at both, Berlin and Köln Hbf.

Where does the Berlin to Köln Hbf train arrive?

Berlin to Köln Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Berlin to Köln Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Köln Hbf is 573 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Berlin to Köln Hbf.

How do I get a train ticket from Berlin to Köln Hbf?

Book your Berlin to Köln Hbf train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Köln Hbf?

There are 1549+ hotels available in Köln Hbf. Prices start at $44.10 per night.

Can I share a ride from Berlin to Köln Hbf?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Berlin and Köln Hbf. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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