Villach to Cottbus trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Villach and Cottbus takes 12h 38m and the fastest train takes 10h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Villach 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.

12h 38m
Duration: 953 km
Distance: €239
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Nuremberg

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Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Ice
Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 90 / ...
Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25 / ...
Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain

10h 57m

€152–435

Villach to Cottbus train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Villach and Cottbus. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Villach is at 9:28 PM which arrives into Cottbus at 12:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Salzburg Hbf and take an average of 12h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, May 13, 2026

6:32 PM → 8:55 AM
Arrives next day
14h 23m • 4 changes
7:28 PM → 10:55 AM
Arrives next day
15h 27m • 4 changes
9:28 PM → 2:55 PM
Arrives next day
17h 27m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, May 14, 2026

6:32 AM → 4:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
8:32 AM → 6:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
10:32 AM → 8:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
12:32 PM → 10:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, May 15, 2026

6:32 AM → 4:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
8:32 AM → 6:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
10:32 AM → 8:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
12:32 PM → 10:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 16, 2026

6:32 AM → 4:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
8:32 AM → 6:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
10:32 AM → 8:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
12:32 PM → 10:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 17, 2026

6:32 AM → 4:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
8:32 AM → 6:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
10:32 AM → 8:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
12:32 PM → 10:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, May 18, 2026

6:32 AM → 4:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
8:32 AM → 6:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
10:32 AM → 8:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
12:32 PM → 10:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
Show more

Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

6:32 AM → 4:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
8:32 AM → 6:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes
10:32 AM → 8:55 PM
10h 23m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Villach to Cottbus? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Villach to Cottbus.

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Distance: 952.9 km
Duration: 12h 38m

What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Cottbus, Germany?

You can take a train from Villach Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Leipzig Hbf in around 10h 57m.

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