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

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane OTP - BER
    2. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 39m
    €51–281

  2. Bus, train via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadttrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    21h 28m

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Dresden-Neustadttrain train
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    30h 1m
    €116–213

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Dresden-Neustadttrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    29h 30m
    €179–282

  5. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BBU - BER
    2. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    12h 10m
    €61–308

  6. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane OTP - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    10h 8m
    €220–406

  7. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Zielona Gora, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zielona Gora (IEG)plane plane OTP - IEG
    2. Take the train from Zbaszynek to Frankfurt(Oder)train train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    12h 4m
    €127–419

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Berlin Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Cottbusbus bus Mykolayiv
    28h 2m

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Dresden central stationbus bus 1926
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re18
    29h 57m
    €153–276

  10. Drive  1,536.8 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Cottbuscar car 1,536.8 km
    16h 33m
    €226–326

Bucharest to Cottbus by train and foot

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration30h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,391 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Cottbus, Germany?

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Budapest-Keleti, Keleti pályaudvar M, Ferdinánd híd, Budapest-Nyugati pu, Dresden-Neustadt, and Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt in around 30h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Cottbus via Berlin Central Bus Station and Masurenallee - Berlin in around 28h 2m.

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