Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£98

Fastest journey

4 h 34 m

Average duration

5 h 20 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

477 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 477 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 19 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.

FlixTrain
13:156h19
Cologne Hbf
19:34Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station
£401One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:454h34
Cologne Hbf
11:19Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station
£551One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:255h00
Cologne Hbf
11:25Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station
£771One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
10:115h25
Cologne Hbf
15:36Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station
£2181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £55.

Distance: 477 km

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Coach

£63

Average Price

£167

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£25

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5h 34m

Average total duration

5h 4m

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30m

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4h 37m

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1h 37m

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3h 0m

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9h 46m

Average total duration

9h 16m

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Live departures

Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn06:25 Cologne Hbf
5h00
11:25 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:45 Cologne Hbf
4h34
11:19 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn10:11 Cologne Hbf
5h25
15:36 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrain13:15 Cologne Hbf
6h19
19:34 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station

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Trains from Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:24, the last at 10:11. The fastest train covers the 477 km distance in 4h 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance
477 km
Average train duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 34m
First train
02:24
Last train
10:11
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
£22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
£34
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station 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 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station is 477 km.
The train journey from Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station covers a distance of 477 km and takes approximately 4h 34m. Trains run 9 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne Hbf and Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
The first train from Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station leaves at 2:24.
Booking trains from Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station departs at 10:11.
The cost of a train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £63.
To get from Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station run approximately 9 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station is by coach, costing approximately £13.
There is no night train service from Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cologne Hbf and Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station

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Berlin
The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your trip from Cologne to Berlin.
Köln HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Coffee Fellows
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Pizza Hut
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Schweinske
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wyndham Koeln
  • Hilton Cologne
  • Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.

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