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How to get fromCottbus to Bratislavaby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Cottbus to Bratislava by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BER - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    5h 45m
    €86–283

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train Re18
    2. Take the nighttrain from Dresden-Neustadt to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicanighttrain night train En
    10h 40m
    €46–118

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train Re18
    2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Bratislava hl.st.train train rj 175
    9h 40m
    €47–141

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cottbus bus station to Wroclaw, Bus Stationbus bus N1360a
    2. Take the bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus N1293 / ...
    10h 10m
    €48–77

  5. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LEJ - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    6h 27m
    €161–479

  6. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Bratislava Airport

    1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane BER - BTS
    5h 47m
    €48–300

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Zittautrain train Rb
    2. Take the bus from Liberec Central Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus
    12h 38m
    €63–105

  8. Drive  537.7 km

    1. Drive from Cottbus to Bratislavacar car 537.7 km
    6h 15m
    €84–121

Cottbus to Bratislava by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration9h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 685.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Cottbus, Germany and Bratislava, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Bratislava hl.st. via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and Dresden-Neustadt in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cottbus bus station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy via Wroclaw, Bus Station in around 10h 10m.

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