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How to get fromCottbus to Kasselby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau Bhftrain train Re2
    2. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 12 / ...
    5h
    €86–245

  2. Drive  396.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cottbus to Kasselcar car 396.9 km
    4h 36m
    €59–85

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cottbus to Braunschweig, Berliner Platzbus bus Mykolayiv
    2. Take the bus from Brunswick central station to Kasselbus bus N1335
    6h 41m

  4. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BER - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    5h 56m
    €131–366

  5. Train via Halle (Saale)

    1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train Re10
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    6h 40m
    €64–188

  6. Train via Leipzig

    1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train Re10
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Messe to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Ec
    7h 32m
    €83–179

  7. Train to Dresden Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DRS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    6h 29m
    €176–473

  8. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LEJ - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    6h 34m
    €158–384

Cottbus to Kassel by train

Calendar112Weekly Trains
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 501.7 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Cottbus, Germany and Kassel, Germany?

You can take a train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe via S Spandau Bhf in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cottbus to Kassel via Brunswick central station in around 6h 41m.

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