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There are 5 ways to get from Göttingen to Cottbus by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Göttingen to S Spandau Bhftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re2
    4h 39m
    €79–208

  2. Drive  368 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Göttingen to Cottbuscar car 368 km
    4h 23m
    €54–78

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Göttingen central bus station to Brunswick central stationbus bus N235 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Braunschweig, Berliner Platz to Cottbusbus bus Mykolayiv
    5h 36m

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Göttingen to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane FRA - BER
    3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 12m
    €139–364

  5. Train via Halle (Saale)

    1. Take the train from Göttingen to Leinefeldetrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Leinefelde to Halle Rosengartentrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 4m
    €59–185

Göttingen to Cottbus by train

Calendar109Weekly Trains
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 457.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a train from Göttingen to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via S Spandau Bhf in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Göttingen central bus station to Cottbus via Braunschweig, Berliner Platz in around 5h 36m.

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