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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Cottbus by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ORD - BER
    2. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    15h 13m
    €293–752

  2. Fly to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport (POZ)plane plane ORD - POZ
    2. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Frankfurt(Oder)train train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Cottbus, Sandow Bhftrain train
    18h 42m
    €253–749

  3. Fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane ORD - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    16h 40m
    €384–1,454

  4. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane ORD - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    16h 28m
    €355–1,372

  5. Fly to Zielona Gora, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zielona Gora (IEG)plane plane ORD - IEG
    2. Take the train from Zielona Gora Przylep to Guben, Bahnhoftrain train
    22h 58m
    €384–1,353

  6. Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane ORD - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden-Neustadttrain train
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    20h 52m
    €324–728

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ORD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    17h 59m
    €339–634

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration11h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€193Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cottbus, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Cottbus. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), walk to Flughafen BER, take the train to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf, then take the train to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Dresden Airport (DRS), walk to Dresden Flughafen, take the train to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, then take the train to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof.

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