There are 5 ways to get from Prague Airport (PRG) to Cottbus by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Prague to Zittau stationbus 239
- Take the train from Zittau to Cottbus Hbftrain Rb
5h 18m€26–41Train
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rj
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re18
6h 36m€52–129Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Prague-PRG to Cottbus244.8 km
2h 53mDrive 244.8 km
- Drive from Prague Airport (PRG) to Cottbuscar 244.8 km
2h 53m€38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Prague to Bautzenbus 239
- Take the bus from Hoyerswerda Lausitzer Platz to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhofbus 800
7h 40m€27–45
Prague Airport (PRG) to Cottbus by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague Airport (PRG) to Cottbus is to bus and train which costs €26 - €45 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Prague Airport (PRG) to Cottbus is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague Airport (PRG) to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Prague and arriving at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Bautzen Busbahnhof and Hoyerswerda Lausitzer Platz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague Airport (PRG) to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Václav Havel Airport T1 and arriving at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Praha-Veleslavin, Praha-Holesovice and Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Prague Airport (PRG) and Cottbus is 278 km. The road distance is 244.8 km.
The best way to get from Prague Airport (PRG) to Cottbus without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 18m and costs €26 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Prague Airport (PRG) to Cottbus, including transfers.
Prague Airport (PRG) to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Prague station.
Prague Airport (PRG) to Cottbus train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha-Holesovice station.
The best way to get from Prague Airport (PRG) to Cottbus is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Prague Airport (PRG), Czechia and Cottbus, Germany?
You can take a train from Václav Havel Airport T1 to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Nádraží Veleslavín, Praha-Veleslavin, Praha-Bubny, Praha-Holesovice, and Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prague to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Bautzen, Bautzen Busbahnhof, and Hoyerswerda Lausitzer Platz in around 7h 40m.
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Zittau to Cottbus Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €30–45
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Prague to Zittau station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Prague to Bautzen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 355 8662-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cottbusverkehr.de
Bus from Hoyerswerda Lausitzer Platz to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.cottbusverkehr.de/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Prague-PRG to Cottbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Prague Airport (PRG) to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bautzen station.
Prague Airport (PRG) to Cottbus train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Dresden-Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague Airport (PRG) to Cottbus is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Prague Airport (PRG) to Cottbus.
There are 591+ hotels available in Cottbus.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Prague Airport (PRG) and Cottbus. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

































