The average train between Düsseldorf and Cottbus takes 7h 37m and the fastest train takes 6h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Düsseldorf to Cottbus. 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 3 hours between Düsseldorf and Cottbus. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Düsseldorf is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Cottbus at 1:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Düsseldorf to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Düsseldorf station and arriving at Cottbus station via S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
Düsseldorf to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Düsseldorf to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Düsseldorf to Cottbus train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Düsseldorf and Cottbus is 526.1 km. The road distance is 661 km.
You can take a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via S Spandau Bhf in around 7h 1m.