There are 9 ways to get from Athens to Cottbus by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane ATH - BER
- Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 37m€96–245Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rj
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
34h 42m€193–295Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Dresden Hauptbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
35h 10m€134–212Drive 2,118.1 km
- Drive from Athens to Cottbuscar 2,118.1 km
23h 14m€382–552Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane ATH - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
10h 59m€204–396Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane ATH - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
10h 52m€189–367Fly to Wroclaw, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane ATH - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Horkatrain
- Take the train from Horka to Cottbus Hbftrain
10h 18m€99–217Bus, train via Budapest
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugatibus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rj
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
37h 9m€229–297Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rj
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
39h 3m€140–174
Athens to Cottbus by train, bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Cottbus is to fly and train which costs €95 - €250 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Cottbus is to fly and train which takes 7h 37m and costs €95 - €250.
The distance between Athens and Cottbus is 1936 km. The road distance is 2118.1 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Cottbus without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 42m and costs €190 - €300.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Athens to Cottbus, including transfers.
Cottbus is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 2:16 AM in Athens and 1:16 AM in Cottbus.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Cottbus is 2118 km. It takes approximately 23h 14m to drive from Athens to Cottbus.
There are 548+ hotels available in Cottbus.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Cottbus, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Athens to Cottbus. However, you can take the subway to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), walk to Flughafen BER, take the train to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf, then take the train to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof. Alternatively, you can take a train from Athens to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Budapest Hotel Platanus, Népliget, Nyugati pályaudvar, Budapest-Nyugati, and Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt in around 34h 42m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–310
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–310
Flights from Athens International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–350
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–310
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–310
Flights from Athens International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Wroclaw via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Athens International Airport to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- corendonairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dresden Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €150–380
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–300
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €100–160
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–45
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Horka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €9–13
- 1st Class
- €13–17
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Horka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://kolejedolnoslaskie.pl/
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Horka to Cottbus Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- 1st Class
- €18–24
- Business
- €19–21
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +381 25 424577
- office@severtrans.rs
- Website
- severtrans.rs
Bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- fptravelpatrikalos@gmail.com
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
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