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Zurich to Cottbus trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Zurich and Cottbus takes 12h 50m and the fastest train takes 10h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich 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 50m
Duration
1,005 km
Distance
€319
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
  2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
  3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
  4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
12h
€203–727

Zurich to Cottbus train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Zurich and Cottbus. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Zurich is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Cottbus at 2:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 12h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,005 km
  • Duration: 12h 50m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Cottbus, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, and Leipzig Hbf in around 12h.

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