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

The cheapest way to get from Cottbus to Erlangen is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cottbus to Erlangen is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Cottbus and Erlangen?

No, there is no direct bus from Cottbus to Erlangen station. However, there are services departing from Cottbus and arriving at Erlangen train station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Cottbus and Erlangen?

No, there is no direct train from Cottbus to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Erlangen via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Cottbus to Erlangen?

The distance between Cottbus and Erlangen is 432 km. The road distance is 393.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Cottbus to Erlangen without a car is to train via Leipzig which takes 4h 47m and costs €70 - €95.

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Cottbus to Erlangen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cottbus to Erlangen bus from?

Cottbus to Erlangen bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Cottbus station.

Where do I catch the Cottbus to Erlangen train from?

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

Train or bus from Cottbus to Erlangen?

The best way to get from Cottbus to Erlangen is to train via Leipzig which takes 4h 47m and costs €70 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 29m.

Where does the Cottbus to Erlangen bus arrive?

Cottbus to Erlangen bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Masurenallee - Berlin station.

Where does the Cottbus to Erlangen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cottbus to Erlangen?

Yes, the driving distance between Cottbus to Erlangen is 394 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Cottbus to Erlangen.

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

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Where can I stay near Erlangen?

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Cottbus to Erlangen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Cottbus to Erlangen by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Leipzig
best
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain Re10
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erlangentrain 28 / ...
4h 47m
€73–92
Drive 393.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cottbus to Erlangencar 393.7 km
4h 8m
€56–81
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cottbus to Masurenallee - Berlinbus Mykolayiv
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Erlangen train stationbus 1326
7h 29m
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane DRS - NUE
7h 3m
€208–472
Train
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain Re18
2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ec
9h 20m
€102–138

Cottbus to Erlangen by train

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4h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 431.9 km
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Cottbus, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?

You can take a train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Erlangen via Leipzig Hbf in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cottbus to Erlangen train station via Masurenallee - Berlin and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 7h 29m.

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