There are 5 ways to get from Cottbus to Elsterwerda by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Doberlug-Kirchhain
best- Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Doberlug-Kirchhain, BahnhofRe10 / ...
- Take the train from Doberlug-Kirchhain to ElsterwerdaRe
1h 8m€14–40Drive 75.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Cottbus to Elsterwerda75.1 km
1h 7m€11–16Train, line 579 bus
- Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Finsterwalde, BahnhofRe10 / ...
- Take the bus from Finsterwalde, Bahnhof to Elsterwerda, Ackerstr.579
2h 9mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cottbus to Elsterwerda75.1 km
1h 7m€180–220Train
- Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Elsterwerda-Biehla, BahnhofRb49 / ...
1h 13m€14–20
Cottbus to Elsterwerda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cottbus to Elsterwerda is to drive which costs €10 - €16 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cottbus to Elsterwerda is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €10 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Elsterwerda-Biehla, Bahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Cottbus and Elsterwerda is 76 km. The road distance is 75.1 km.
The best way to get from Cottbus to Elsterwerda without a car is to train via Doberlug-Kirchhain which takes 1h 8m and costs €14 - €40.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Cottbus to Elsterwerda, including transfers.
Cottbus to Elsterwerda train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof station.
Cottbus to Elsterwerda train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Doberlug-Kirchhain, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cottbus to Elsterwerda is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Cottbus to Elsterwerda.
There are 193+ hotels available in Elsterwerda.
What companies run services between Cottbus, Germany and Elsterwerda, Germany?
You can take a train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Elsterwerda via Doberlug-Kirchhain in around 1h 8m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Doberlug-Kirchhain, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Finsterwalde, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Elsterwerda-Biehla, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Doberlug-Kirchhain to Elsterwerda
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Doberlug-Kirchhain to Elsterwerda
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 03531 6500-10
- info@vmee.de
- Website
- verkehrsmanagement-elbeelster.de
Bus from Finsterwalde, Bahnhof to Elsterwerda, Ackerstr.
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Verkehrsmanagement Elbe-Elster GmbH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- €180–220
Taxigenossenschaft Cottbus eG
- Phone
- +49 355/23333
- Website
- taxicottbus.de
Spree Taxi
- Phone
- +49 179 6625023
Cottbus Taxi Kamp und Team
- Phone
- +49 162 4185201
- Website
- taxicottbuskamp.com
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