There are 3 ways to get from Cottbus to Erfurt by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain Re10
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
2h 46m€56–149Drive 310.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Cottbus to Erfurtcar 310.7 km
3h 2m€45–64Train via Weißenfels
- Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Weissenfelstrain Re
- Take the train from Weissenfels to Erfurt Hbftrain Re / ...
3h 40m€58–99
Cottbus to Erfurt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cottbus to Erfurt is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cottbus to Erfurt is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs €55 - €150.
No, there is no direct train from Cottbus to Erfurt. However, there are services departing from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Erfurt Hbf via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Cottbus and Erfurt is 265 km. The road distance is 310.7 km.
The best way to get from Cottbus to Erfurt without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs €55 - €150.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Cottbus to Erfurt, including transfers.
Cottbus to Erfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof station.
Cottbus to Erfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cottbus to Erfurt is 311 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Cottbus to Erfurt.
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What companies run services between Cottbus, Germany and Erfurt, Germany?
You can take a train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf via Leipzig Hbf in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Weissenfels
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Weissenfels
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Weissenfels to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Weissenfels
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Weissenfels to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Weissenfels to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
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