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

The cheapest way to get from Cottbus to Basel is to train and fly which costs SFr 60 - SFr 190 and takes 5h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cottbus to Basel is to train and fly which takes 5h 19m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 190.

Is there a direct train between Cottbus and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Cottbus to Basel. However, there are services departing from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Leipzig Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.

How far is it from Cottbus to Basel?

The distance between Cottbus and Basel is 792 km. The road distance is 834.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Cottbus to Basel without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 58m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Cottbus to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cottbus to Basel train from?

Cottbus to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Cottbus to Basel?

The best way to get from Cottbus to Basel is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 58m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 13m.

Where does the Cottbus to Basel train arrive?

Cottbus to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cottbus to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Cottbus to Basel is 834 km. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Cottbus to Basel.

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

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Where can I stay near Basel?

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Cottbus to Basel - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train

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

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

Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Basel
best
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane BER - BSL
5h 19m
CHF 64–183
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
8h 58m
CHF 76–200
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cottbus to Masurenallee - Berlinbus Mykolayiv
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Mulhousebus N1326
15h 13m
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain Re18
2. Take the night train from Dresden-Neustadt to Basel Sbbnighttrain En
12h 52m
CHF 158–225
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Basel (BSL)plane DRS - BSL
7h 37m
CHF 186–338
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BER - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 38m
CHF 79–197
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DRS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 11m
CHF 146–392
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BER - STR
3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain
7h 27m
CHF 124–361
Train
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain Re18
2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Basel SBBtrain 12N
12h 52m
CHF 128–195
Drive 834.2 km
1. Drive from Cottbus to Baselcar 834.2 km
7h 16m
CHF 136–196

Cottbus to Basel by train

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8h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 791.5 km
Duration: 5h 19m

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

You can take a train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf via Leipzig Hbf and Frankfurt in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cottbus to St Louis via Masurenallee - Berlin, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 15h 13m.

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