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

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Cottbus is to rideshare which costs €6 and takes 1h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Berlin to Cottbus is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €17 - €25.

Is there a direct bus between Berlin and Cottbus?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Cottbus bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.

Is there a direct train between Berlin and Cottbus?

No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Cottbus Hbf via Frankfurt(Oder). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Berlin to Cottbus?

The distance between Berlin and Cottbus is 138 km. The road distance is 122.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Berlin to Cottbus without a car is to bus which takes 2h and costs €9 - €17.

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

The bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Cottbus bus station takes 2h including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Cottbus bus from?

Berlin to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Cottbus train from?

Berlin to Cottbus train services, operated by ODEG, depart from Berlin Alexanderplatz station.

Train or bus from Berlin to Cottbus?

The best way to get from Berlin to Cottbus is to bus which takes 2h and costs €9 - €17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €17 - €26 and takes 3h 12m.

Where does the Berlin to Cottbus bus arrive?

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

Where does the Berlin to Cottbus train arrive?

Berlin to Cottbus train services, operated by ODEG, arrive at Frankfurt(Oder) station.

Can I drive from Berlin to Cottbus?

Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Cottbus is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Berlin to Cottbus.

How do I get a bus ticket from Berlin to Cottbus?

Book your Berlin to Cottbus bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Cottbus?

There are 143+ hotels available in Cottbus.

Can I share a ride from Berlin to Cottbus?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Berlin and Cottbus. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Cottbus bus stationbus N1360a
2h
€9–17
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Berlin to Cottbusrideshare 122.4 km
1h 52m
€6
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt(Oder)train Re
2. Take the train from Frankfurt(Oder) to Cottbus Hbftrain Re
3h 12m
€18–25
Drive 122.3 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Cottbuscar 122.3 km
1h 19m
€18–25

Berlin to Cottbus by bus

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Map of how to get from Berlin to Cottbus.

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Distance: 138.1 km
Duration: 2h

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Cottbus bus station once daily. Tickets cost €9–17 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Cottbus Hbf via Frankfurt(Oder) in around 3h 12m.

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