The average train between Chemnitz and Cottbus takes 3h 54m and the fastest train takes 3h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Chemnitz to Cottbus. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Chemnitz and Cottbus. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chemnitz is at 10:31 PM which arrives into Cottbus at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Chemnitz to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz station and arriving at Cottbus station via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
Chemnitz to Cottbus train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Chemnitz Hbf station.
Chemnitz to Cottbus train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Chemnitz to Cottbus train tickets online with Transdev GmbH and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Chemnitz and Cottbus is 141.3 km. The road distance is 229 km.
You can take a train from Chemnitz Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Leipzig Hbf in around 3h 43m.