What is the cheapest way to get from Weimar to Cottbus?

The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Cottbus is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 2h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Weimar to Cottbus?

The fastest way to get from Weimar to Cottbus is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Weimar and Cottbus?

No, there is no direct train from Weimar to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Weimar and arriving at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Erfurt Hbf and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Weimar to Cottbus?

The distance between Weimar and Cottbus is 286 km. The road distance is 291.3 km.

How do I travel from Weimar to Cottbus without a car?

The best way to get from Weimar to Cottbus without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €45 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Weimar to Cottbus?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Weimar to Cottbus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Weimar to Cottbus train from?

Weimar to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.

Where does the Weimar to Cottbus train arrive?

Weimar to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.

Can I drive from Weimar to Cottbus?

Yes, the driving distance between Weimar to Cottbus is 291 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Weimar to Cottbus.

How do I get a train ticket from Weimar to Cottbus?

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Where can I stay near Cottbus?

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Weimar to Cottbus - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Weimar to Cottbus by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re10
3h 59m
€50–236
Drive 291.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Weimar to Cottbuscar 291.3 km
2h 57m
€43–62
Train via Naumburg
1. Take the train from Weimar to Naumburg(Saale)Hbftrain Rb / ...
2. Take the train from Naumburg(Saale)Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Re
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 8m
€43–174

Weimar to Cottbus by train

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Distance: 286 km
Duration: 3h 59m

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

You can take a train from Weimar to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Erfurt Hbf and Leipzig Hbf in around 3h 59m.

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