The average train between Witten and Cottbus takes 6h and the fastest train takes 5h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Witten 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 hourly between Witten and Cottbus. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Witten is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Cottbus at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Dortmund Hbf and take an average of 6h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Witten 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.
No, there is no direct train from Witten to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Witten station and arriving at Cottbus station via S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
Witten to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Witten to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof station.
The distance between Witten and Cottbus is 482.9 km. The road distance is 596 km.
You can take a train from Witten Witten-Annen to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Dortmund Hbf and S Spandau Bhf in around 6h 4m.