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There are 11 ways to get from Kaiserslautern to Cottbus by train, bus, night train, car, train (TGV), or plane

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  1. Train via Erfurt

    best
    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 15
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 37m
    €130–458

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus 220
    2. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Berlin Airport BERbus bus 065 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Cottbus bus stationbus bus
    12h 20m
    €66–109

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain train Re1
    2. Take the night train from Mannheim Hbf to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 41m
    €81–258

  4. Drive 660.7 km

    1. Drive from Kaiserslautern to Cottbuscar car 660.7 km
    5h 55m
    €95–136

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 53m
    €127–459

  6. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane FRA - BER
    4. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 38m
    €119–317

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane FRA - DRS
    4. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 41m
    €189–449

  8. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane STR - BER
    4. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 22m
    €137–415

  9. Train to Saarbrücken Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane SCN - BER
    3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 32m
    €166–403

  10. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 53m
    €158–368

  11. Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus bus
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LUX - BER
    4. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 41m

Kaiserslautern to Cottbus by train

Calendar9Weekly Trains
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 667 km
  • Duration: 7h 37m

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

You can take a train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Erfurt Hbf and Leipzig Hbf in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Cottbus bus station via Leipzig central train station and Berlin Airport BER in around 12h 20m.

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