The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station to Cologne Hbf
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £18
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £32
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 4 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 6 h 46 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 477 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station to Cologne Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station to Cologne Hbf will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 3 trains from Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station to Cologne Hbf, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 477 km distance in an average of 6 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

20:18 8h39 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station 4:57 Cologne Hbf £18 1 One-way 0 changes
22:28 6h45 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station 5:13 Cologne Hbf £20 1 One-way 0 changes
11:48 4h55 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station 16:43 Cologne Hbf £59 1 One-way 0 changes

11:48 4h55 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station 16:43 Cologne Hbf £59 1 One-way 0 changes
22:28 6h45 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station 5:13 Cologne Hbf £20 1 One-way 0 changes
20:18 8h39 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station 4:57 Cologne Hbf £18 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station to Cologne Hbf
Trains from Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station to Cologne Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:08, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 477 km distance in 4h 3m.
Distance 477 km |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 2:08 |
Last train 21:33 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Frequently asked questions about your Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station to Cologne Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station to Cologne Hbf.
Live departures
Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station to Cologne Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station to Cologne Hbf trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:48 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station | 4h55 | 16:43 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:24 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station | 5h11 | 18:35 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:18 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station | 8h39 | 4:57 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:28 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station | 7h02 | 5:30 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:30 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station | 6h43 | 5:13 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station and Cologne Hbf from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station and Cologne Hbf
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station to Cologne Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station to Cologne Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station and Cologne Hbf
Most Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station to Cologne Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station and Cologne Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin Gesundbrunnen from Berlin city centre
Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Gesundbrunnen train station facilities and services
Berlin Gesundbrunnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
