There are 5 ways to get from Cottbus to Elsterwerda by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Elsterwerda-Biehla, Bahnhoftrain Rb49 / ...
1h 13m€14–20Drive 75.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Cottbus to Elsterwerdacar 75.1 km
1h 8m€11–16Train, line 579 bus
- Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Finsterwalde, Bahnhoftrain Re10 / ...
- Take the bus from Finsterwalde, Bahnhof to Elsterwerda, Ackerstr.bus 579
2h 9mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cottbus to Elsterwerdataxi 75.1 km
1h 8m€180–220Train via Doberlug-Kirchhain
- Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Doberlug-Kirchhain, Bahnhoftrain Re10 / ...
- Take the train from Doberlug-Kirchhain to Elsterwerdatrain Re
1h 43m€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 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cottbus to Elsterwerda is to drive which takes 1h 8m 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 73 km. The road distance is 75.1 km.
The best way to get from Cottbus to Elsterwerda without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs €14 - €20.
The train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Elsterwerda-Biehla, Bahnhof takes 1h 13m including transfers and departs hourly.
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 Elsterwerda-Biehla, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cottbus to Elsterwerda is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Cottbus to Elsterwerda.
There are 190+ hotels available in Elsterwerda.
What companies run services between Cottbus, Germany and Elsterwerda, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Elsterwerda-Biehla, Bahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Elsterwerda-Biehla, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- 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 Doberlug-Kirchhain, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- 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
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- 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 8m
- 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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