The average train between Cottbus and Switzerland takes 14h 7m and the fastest train takes 11h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Cottbus to Switzerland. 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 5 times a day between Cottbus and Switzerland. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Cottbus is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Switzerland at 1:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Leipzig Hbf and take an average of 14h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Cottbus to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Cottbus station and arriving at Switzerland station via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 7m.
Cottbus to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof station.
Cottbus to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Book your Cottbus to Switzerland train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cottbus and Switzerland is 706.4 km. The road distance is 941 km.
You can take a train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Zürich Stadelhofen via Leipzig Hbf, Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 10h 58m.