Köln → Berlin
Train connection with ICE • 3h 59m travel time • 31 trains daily
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Route Information
The train connection from Köln to Berlin covers 476 kilometers. The fastest trains (ICE) complete the journey in just 3h 59m, while the average travel time is 4h 35m.
With approximately 31 connections per day, there are plenty of options for flexible travel planning.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the train journey from Köln to Berlin?
The fastest connection from Köln to Berlin takes 3h 59m. The average travel time is 4h 35m.
How many trains run daily from Köln to Berlin?
About 31 trains run daily on the Köln - Berlin route. Train types include ICE.
What is the route from Köln to Berlin?
The direct connection covers 476 km.