The average train between Schwerin and Cottbus takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Schwerin 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 4 times a day between Schwerin and Cottbus. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Schwerin is at 6:16 PM which arrives into Cottbus at 9:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 31m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Schwerin to Cottbus? 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 Schwerin to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Schwerin station and arriving at Cottbus station via S Ostkreuz Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
Schwerin to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof station.
Schwerin to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Schwerin to Cottbus train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Schwerin and Cottbus is 286.2 km. The road distance is 329 km.
You can take a train from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via S Ostkreuz Bhf in around 3h 54m.