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

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Cottbus is to bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 18h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bern to Cottbus is to train and fly which takes 6h 45m and costs €90 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Bern and Cottbus?

No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Cottbus station. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Cottbus bus station via Zurich Bus Station and Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Bern and Cottbus?

No, there is no direct train from Bern to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB, Frankfurt and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.

How far is it from Bern to Cottbus?

The distance between Bern and Cottbus is 951 km. The road distance is 884.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Bern to Cottbus without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 10h 59m and costs €110 - €290.

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

It takes approximately 10h 59m to get from Bern to Cottbus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bern to Cottbus bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bern to Cottbus train from?

Bern to Cottbus train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.

Train or bus from Bern to Cottbus?

The best way to get from Bern to Cottbus is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 10h 59m and costs €110 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 18h 25m.

Where does the Bern to Cottbus bus arrive?

Bern to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Bern to Cottbus train arrive?

Bern to Cottbus train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Bern to Cottbus?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Cottbus is 884 km. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Bern to Cottbus.

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

Book your Bern to Cottbus train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Bern to Cottbus bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Cottbus?

There are 544+ hotels available in Cottbus.

Bern to Cottbus - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Bern to Cottbus by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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

Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt20 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf50 / ...
4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
10h 59m
€118–288
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to Zurich Bus Station106
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERN42
3. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Cottbus bus station
18h 25m
€60–118
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
2. Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Dresden-NeustadtEn
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
14h 22m
€194–295
Drive 884.3 km
1. Drive from Bern to Cottbus884.3 km
8h 28m
€152–220
Train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt12N
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
14h 19m
€99–155
Train to Basel, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBB
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)BSL - BER
3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
6h 51m
€90–259
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)ZRH - BER
3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
6h 45m
€94–243
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)ZRH - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
7h 54m
€172–434
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)GVA - BER
3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
8h 4m
€102–291

Bern to Cottbus by train

80Weekly Trains

10h 59mAverage Duration

€118Cheapest Price

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Distance: 951.1 km
Duration: 10h 59m

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

You can take a train from Bern to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, and Leipzig Hbf in around 10h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Cottbus bus station via Zurich Bus Station and Berlin Airport BER in around 18h 25m.

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