High-speed route
ICE
Berlin → Cologne · Germany
- Distance
- 573 km
- Fastest time
- 4 h 8 min
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
- Operator
- DB Fernverkehr
- Train
- ICE 4 · Class 412
- Countries
- Germany
- In service since
- 1998
Races the length of the North German Plain; the dead-straight Hanover–Berlin racetrack, partly laid on old border land, lets ICE 4 sets hold 250 km/h.
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