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How to get fromCottbus to Bolognaby train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Cottbus to Bologna by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

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    1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane BER - BLQ
    5h 31m
    €76–287

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Kufsteintrain train 91
    3. Take the train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx / ...
    4. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozentrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    14h 34m
    €186–467

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cottbus bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1360a
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bologna Centralebus bus N1385
    18h
    €107–168

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to München Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    3. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Bologna Centralenighttrain night train Nj
    16h 30m
    €149–394

  5. Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane DRS - BLQ
    7h 20m
    €114–470

  6. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BER - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    7h 14m
    €88–314

  7. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane BER - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    7h 53m
    €99–377

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BER - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    7h 13m
    €93–346

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Goerlitztrain train Rb
    2. Take the train from Goerlitz to Jelenia Goratrain train Os
    3. Take the bus from JELENIA GÓRA, ul. Teatralna to BOLOGNA, Dw. Autobusowy / Piazza XX Settembrebus bus
    23h 26m
    €140–269

  10. Drive  1,090.6 km

    1. Drive from Cottbus to Bolognacar car 1,090.6 km
    10h 20m
    €176–254

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cottbus to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Göttingen to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Bolognacar car
    16h 11m
    €234–328

Cottbus to Bologna by train

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration14h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 997.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Cottbus, Germany and Bologna, Italy?

You can take a train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale via Leipzig Hbf, Kufstein, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Brennero - Brenner, and Bolzano Bozen in around 14h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cottbus bus station to Bologna Centrale via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 18h.

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