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

The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Cottbus is to bus and train which costs €55 - €130 and takes 16h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brussels to Cottbus is to fly and train which takes 5h 37m and costs €100 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Brussels and Cottbus?

No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Cottbus via Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Brussels and Cottbus?

No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Köln Hbf and S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.

How far is it from Brussels to Cottbus?

The distance between Brussels and Cottbus is 890 km. The road distance is 841.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Brussels to Cottbus without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 8h 32m and costs €70 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Brussels to Cottbus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Cottbus bus from?

Brussels to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Cottbus train from?

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

Train or bus from Brussels to Cottbus?

The best way to get from Brussels to Cottbus is to train via Cologne which takes 8h 32m and costs €70 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 26m.

Where does the Brussels to Cottbus bus arrive?

Brussels to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.

Where does the Brussels to Cottbus train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Brussels to Cottbus?

Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Cottbus is 841 km. It takes approximately 7h 28m to drive from Brussels to Cottbus.

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

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Where can I stay near Cottbus?

There are 530+ hotels available in Cottbus.

Brussels to Cottbus - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Brussels to Cottbus by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Cologne
best
1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain 19 / ...
3. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
8h 32m
€73–232
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Berlin Alexanderplatzbus N1387
2. Take the train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
16h 32m
€55–122
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus 081 / ...
2. Take the bus from Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf to Cottbusbus Mykolayiv
10h 26m
Drive 841.4 km
1. Drive from Brussels to Cottbuscar 841.4 km
7h 28m
€129–187
Fly Brussels Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BRU - BER
2. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 37m
€101–275
Train
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain European Sleeper
2. Take the train from S Ostbahnhof to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
12h 53m
€83–110
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 12m
€116–334
Fly Brussels Airport to Dresden Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane BRU - DRS
2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 48m
€174–516
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane AMS - BER
3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 9m
€131–340
Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
4. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 9m
€136–396

Brussels to Cottbus by train

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Distance: 890.1 km
Duration: 8h 32m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Cottbus, Germany?

You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Köln Hbf and S Spandau Bhf in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Cottbus via Düsseldorf central bus station and Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf in around 10h 26m.

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