There are 3 ways to get from Bad Schandau to Cottbus by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain S1
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re18
3h 33m€21–102Drive 118.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Bad Schandau to Cottbuscar 118.5 km
1h 45m€18–26Train via Krippen Bahnhof
- Take the train from Krippen Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain S1
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re18
3h 37m€25–103
Bad Schandau to Cottbus by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bad Schandau to Cottbus is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bad Schandau to Cottbus is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct train from Bad Schandau to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof and arriving at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Bad Schandau and Cottbus is 159 km. The road distance is 118.5 km.
The best way to get from Bad Schandau to Cottbus without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €21 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Bad Schandau to Cottbus, including transfers.
Bad Schandau to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof station.
Bad Schandau to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bad Schandau to Cottbus is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Bad Schandau to Cottbus.
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You can take a train from Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt in around 3h 33m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Krippen Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- *
- €12–19
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Danish Railways
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