There are 9 ways to get from Vienna to Cottbus by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Vienna International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane VIE - BER
- Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 30m€90–229Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Berlin Airport BERbus N60 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Cottbus bus stationbus N1360a
10h 40m€59–98Train via Pardubice
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Liberectrain
- Take the train from Zittau to Cottbus Hbftrain Rb
9h 57mDrive 499.8 km
- Drive from Vienna to Cottbuscar 499.8 km
6h 42m€82–118Fly Vienna International Airport to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane VIE - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 53m€170–469Fly Vienna International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane VIE - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 50m€137–395Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BTS - BER
- Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 45m€61–248Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rj
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
10h 10m€72–199Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Dresden Bayrische Strassebus
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
10h 43m€64–97
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Cottbus is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Cottbus is to fly and train which takes 5h 30m and costs €90 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Cottbus station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Cottbus bus station via Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Cottbus Hbf via Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi, Liberec and Zittau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
The distance between Vienna and Cottbus is 645 km. The road distance is 499.8 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Cottbus without a car is to train via Pardubice which takes 9h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Vienna to Cottbus, including transfers.
Vienna to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Vienna to Cottbus train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Cottbus is to train via Pardubice which takes 9h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Cottbus, Germany?
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Cottbus Hbf via Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi, Liberec, Zittau Bahnhof, and Zittau in around 9h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Cottbus bus station via Berlin Airport BER in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–480
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Dresden Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Dresden Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–130
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €40–65
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €15–23
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €55–85
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +420 725 100 725
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.cz
Train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Liberec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arriva.cz
- 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
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Cottbus bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Vienna Main train station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Dresden Bayrische Strasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Airport BER station.
Vienna to Cottbus train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Cottbus is 500 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Vienna to Cottbus.
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