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There are 6 ways to get from Kraków to Cottbus by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Cottbus bus stationbus bus N1360a
    6h 50m
    €35–60

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Ruhlandtrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Ruhland, Bahnhof to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 30m
    €86–289

  3. Drive 474.7 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Cottbuscar car 474.7 km
    4h 21m
    €68–98

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane KRK - BER
    2. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 43m
    €86–274

  5. Train via Görlitz

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zgorzelectrain train Os
    3. Take the train from Goerlitz to Cottbus Hbftrain train Rb
    7h 41m
    €76–247

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kraków to Zgorzelecbus bus Zgorzelec-Vinnytsia
    2. Take the train from Goerlitz to Cottbus Hbftrain train Rb
    10h 30m

Kraków to Cottbus by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 488.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Cottbus, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Cottbus bus station once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Wroclaw Glowny and Ruhland, Bahnhof in around 7h 30m.

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