There are 11 ways to get from Colmar to Cottbus by train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Halle (Saale)
best- Take the train from Colmar to StrasbourgTer
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Halle(Saale)HbfIce
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
9h 32m€121–170Train to Basel, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Colmar to St Louis
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)BSL - BER
- Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
7h 3m€68–252Bus
- Take the bus from Colmar to Berlin Airport BERN1326
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Cottbus bus stationN1360a
14h 55m€75–104Train, night train
- Take the train from Colmar to StrasbourgTer
- Take the night train from Strasbourg to Erfurt HbfNj
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf13 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
11h€92–366Drive 789.2 km
- Drive from Colmar to Cottbus789.2 km
7h€123–178Train
- Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt12N
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, HauptbahnhofRe18
14h 12m€130–192Train to Basel, fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Take the train from Colmar to St Louis
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Dresden Airport (DRS)BSL - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
9h 10m€181–363Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbb
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)ZRH - BER
- Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
8h 23m€99–277Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbb
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)ZRH - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
8h 55m€187–438Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)STR - BER
- Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
8h 23m€125–358Train, train to Saarbrücken Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Sarreguemines
- Fly from Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)SCN - BER
- Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
9h 38m€204–514
Colmar to Cottbus by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Cottbus is to bus which costs €75 - €110 and takes 14h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Colmar to Cottbus is to drive which takes 7h and costs €120 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Colmar to Cottbus station. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Cottbus bus station via Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg, Halle(Saale)Hbf and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Colmar and Cottbus is 811 km. The road distance is 789.2 km.
The best way to get from Colmar to Cottbus without a car is to train via Halle (Saale) which takes 9h 32m and costs €120 - €170.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Colmar to Cottbus, including transfers.
Colmar to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.
Colmar to Cottbus train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Colmar station.
The best way to get from Colmar to Cottbus is to train via Halle (Saale) which takes 9h 32m and costs €120 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €110 and takes 14h 55m.
What companies run services between Colmar, France and Cottbus, Germany?
You can take a train from Colmar to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg, Halle(Saale)Hbf, and Leipzig Hbf in around 9h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Cottbus bus station via Berlin Airport BER in around 14h 55m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Basel to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Basel to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Basel to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–390
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Saarbrücken Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Colmar to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Colmar to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Sarreguemines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Colmar to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Strasbourg to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–262
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–262
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–160
- Seating Carriage
- €45–60
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Colmar to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Cottbus bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Colmar to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Airport BER station.
Colmar to Cottbus train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Cottbus is 789 km. It takes approximately 7h to drive from Colmar to Cottbus.
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