There are 5 ways to get from Berlin Central Station to Cottbus by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2 / ...
1h 46m€30–55Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Cottbus122.4 km
2h 19m€6Bus
- Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Cottbusbus Mykolayiv
2h 45mDrive 124.8 km
- Drive from Berlin Central Station to Cottbuscar 124.8 km
1h 24m€18–26Train via S Ostkreuz Bhf
- Take the train from S Ostkreuz Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
2h 11m€31–53
Berlin Central Station to Cottbus by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Central Station to Cottbus is to rideshare which costs €6 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin Central Station to Cottbus is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Berlin Central Station to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Cottbus via S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf and Masurenallee - Berlin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Berlin Central Station and Cottbus is 133 km. The road distance is 124.8 km.
The best way to get from Berlin Central Station to Cottbus without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs €30 - €55.
The train from Berlin Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof takes 1h 43m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Berlin Central Station to Cottbus bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Masurenallee - Berlin station.
Berlin Central Station to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Berlin Central Station to Cottbus is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Berlin Central Station, Germany and Cottbus, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Cottbus once daily, and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Ostkreuz Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Cottbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Berlin to Cottbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Berlin Central Station to Cottbus bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Cottbus station.
Berlin Central Station to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin Central Station to Cottbus is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Berlin Central Station to Cottbus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Berlin Central Station and Cottbus. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




