Magdeburg to Cottbus Trains

Magdeburg to Cottbus trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Magdeburg and Cottbus takes 3h 57m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Magdeburg 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.

3h 57m
Duration: 265 km
Distance: €48
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Ostkreuztrain Re
Take the train from S Ostkreuz Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2

3h 54m

€40–132

Magdeburg to Cottbus train times

Trains run hourly between Magdeburg and Cottbus. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Magdeburg is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Cottbus at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:12 AM → 7:57 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
5:31 AM → 8:56 AM
3h 25m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 9:55 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:12 AM → 7:57 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
5:31 AM → 8:56 AM
3h 25m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 9:55 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:12 AM → 7:57 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
5:31 AM → 8:56 AM
3h 25m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 9:55 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:12 AM → 7:57 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
5:31 AM → 8:56 AM
3h 25m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 9:55 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:12 AM → 7:57 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
5:31 AM → 8:56 AM
3h 25m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 9:55 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 10:56 AM
3h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:11 AM → 6:57 AM
6h 46m • 1 change
4:12 AM → 7:57 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
5:00 AM → 8:56 AM
3h 56m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 9:55 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

12:11 AM → 6:57 AM
6h 46m • 1 change
4:12 AM → 7:57 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
5:00 AM → 8:56 AM
3h 56m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 9:55 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
Show more

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