The average train between Cottbus and Kraków takes 9h 52m and the fastest train takes 7h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Cottbus to Kraków. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Cottbus and Kraków. The earliest departure is at 12:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Cottbus is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Kraków at 12:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Goerlitz and take an average of 9h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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9h 31m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Cottbus to Kraków? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cottbus to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Cottbus station and arriving at Kraków station via Goerlitz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
Cottbus to Kraków train services, operated by ODEG, depart from Cottbus Hbf station.
Cottbus to Kraków train services, operated by ODEG, arrive at Krakow Glowny station.
Book your Cottbus to Kraków train tickets online with ODEG, trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB and 4 other operators.
The distance between Cottbus and Kraków is 435.9 km. The road distance is 512 km.
You can take a train from Cottbus Hbf to Krakow Glowny via Goerlitz, Zgorzelec, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 7h 56m.