The average train between Prague and Cottbus takes 6h 4m and the fastest train takes 4h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Prague 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 4 hours between Prague and Cottbus. The earliest departure is at 6:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prague is at 6:41 PM which arrives into Cottbus at 7:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Prague to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Prague station and arriving at Cottbus station via Dresden-Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
Prague to Cottbus train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha-Holesovice station.
Prague to Cottbus train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Prague to Cottbus train tickets online with České dráhy (ČD), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Prague and Cottbus is 185.8 km. The road distance is 304 km.
You can take a train from Praha-Holesovice to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt in around 4h 58m.