There are 3 ways to get from Halle (Saale) to Cottbus by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re10
3h 6m€20–37Bus
- Take the bus from Halle to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N34 / ...
- Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Cottbusbus Mykolayiv
4h 4mDrive 197.3 km
- Drive from Halle (Saale) to Cottbuscar 197.3 km
2h 37m€37–53
Halle (Saale) to Cottbus by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Halle (Saale) to Cottbus is to train which costs €20 - €40 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Halle (Saale) to Cottbus is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Halle (Saale) to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Halle and arriving at Cottbus via Masurenallee - Berlin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Halle (Saale) to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Halle(Saale)Hbf and arriving at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Halle (Saale) and Cottbus is 186 km. The road distance is 197.3 km.
The best way to get from Halle (Saale) to Cottbus without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €20 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Halle (Saale) to Cottbus, including transfers.
Halle (Saale) to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halle station.
Halle (Saale) to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Halle (Saale) to Cottbus is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €20 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Halle (Saale), Germany and Cottbus, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €16–24 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halle to Cottbus via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Masurenallee - Berlin in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Halle to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Cottbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
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Booking & Getting There
Halle (Saale) to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Halle (Saale) to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Halle (Saale) to Cottbus is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Halle (Saale) to Cottbus.
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