Cologne to Berlin Alexanderplatz by train
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Cologne to Berlin Alexanderplatz train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Cologne to Berlin Alexanderplatz by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Cologne to Berlin Alexanderplatz take around 4 hours and 12 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 478 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cologne is scheduled to depart at around 04:12. The last departure is usually at around 23:55 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cologne at around 04:25, with the last train leaving at around 23:55. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 44 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$53.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Berlin Alexanderplatz, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Berlin Alexanderplatz.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Berlin Alexanderplatz?
The journey between Cologne and Berlin Alexanderplatz usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Cologne to Berlin Alexanderplatz every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Cologne to Berlin Alexanderplatz?
The Cologne to Berlin Alexanderplatz train travel takes about 4 hours and 12 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cologne to Berlin Alexanderplatz train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Berlin Alexanderplatz leaving Cologne at around 04:12 and the last train leaving at around 23:55 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cologne at around 04:25, with the final departure at 23:55.
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