What is the cheapest way to get from Bamberg to Cottbus?

The cheapest way to get from Bamberg to Cottbus is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bamberg to Cottbus?

The fastest way to get from Bamberg to Cottbus is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Bamberg and Cottbus?

No, there is no direct bus from Bamberg station to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Bamberg train station and arriving at Cottbus via Masurenallee - Berlin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Bamberg and Cottbus?

No, there is no direct train from Bamberg to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Bamberg and arriving at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Bamberg to Cottbus?

The distance between Bamberg and Cottbus is 393 km. The road distance is 374.4 km.

How do I travel from Bamberg to Cottbus without a car?

The best way to get from Bamberg to Cottbus without a car is to train via Leipzig which takes 4h 5m and costs €70 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Bamberg to Cottbus?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Bamberg to Cottbus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bamberg to Cottbus bus from?

Bamberg to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bamberg train station.

Where do I catch the Bamberg to Cottbus train from?

Bamberg to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bamberg station.

Train or bus from Bamberg to Cottbus?

The best way to get from Bamberg to Cottbus is to train via Leipzig which takes 4h 5m and costs €70 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 49m.

Where does the Bamberg to Cottbus bus arrive?

Bamberg to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Bamberg to Cottbus train arrive?

Bamberg to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bamberg to Cottbus?

Yes, the driving distance between Bamberg to Cottbus is 374 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Bamberg to Cottbus.

How do I get a train ticket from Bamberg to Cottbus?

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Where can I stay near Cottbus?

There are 548+ hotels available in Cottbus.

Bamberg to Cottbus - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bamberg to Cottbus by train, bus, or car

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Train via Leipzig
best
1. Take the train from Bamberg to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re10
4h 5m
€71–88
Drive 374.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Bamberg to Cottbuscar 374.4 km
3h 27m
€53–76
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bamberg train station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1326 / ...
2. Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Cottbusbus Mykolayiv
6h 49m
Train
1. Take the train from Bamberg to Hof Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain Re3
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 27m
€80–116

Bamberg to Cottbus by train

70Weekly Trains

4h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 393.2 km
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Bamberg, Germany and Cottbus, Germany?

You can take a train from Bamberg to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Leipzig Hbf in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bamberg train station to Cottbus via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Masurenallee - Berlin in around 6h 49m.

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