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There are 11 ways to get from Switzerland to Cottbus by plane, train, bus, night train, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ZRH - BER
    2. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 44m
    €74–271

  2. Fly Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BSL - BER
    2. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 46m
    €67–298

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    12h 1m
    €152–426

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Dresdenbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re18
    14h 43m
    €104–185

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Dresden-Neustadtnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re18
    14h 44m
    €202–381

  6. Fly Geneva International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane GVA - BER
    2. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 4m
    €91–287

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane ZRH - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 53m
    €168–496

  8. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane MXP - BER
    3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 23m
    €75–261

  9. Ferry to Friedrichshafen Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    2. Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane FDH - BER
    3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 12m
    €153–527

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 144
    2. Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Cottbusbus bus Mykolayiv
    15h 32m

  11. Drive  757.1 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Cottbuscar car 757.1 km
    8h 14m
    €137–198

Switzerland to Cottbus by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration12h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 768.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Cottbus, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Zürich HB, Basel SBB, Frankfurt, and Leipzig Hbf in around 12h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Cottbus via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, and Masurenallee - Berlin in around 15h 32m.

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