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

The cheapest way to get from Cottbus to Riga is to bus which costs $100 - $190 and takes 19h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cottbus to Riga is to train and fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $90 - $260.

Is there a direct bus between Cottbus and Riga?

No, there is no direct bus from Cottbus station to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Cottbus bus station and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Cottbus and Riga?

No, there is no direct train from Cottbus to Riga. However, there are services departing from Cottbus, Sandow Bhf and arriving at Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Frankfurt, Rzepin, Warszawa Centralna and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 28m.

How far is it from Cottbus to Riga?

The distance between Cottbus and Riga is 956 km. The road distance is 1097.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Cottbus to Riga without a car is to train which takes 19h 28m and costs $160 - $310.

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

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Cottbus to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cottbus to Riga bus from?

Cottbus to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cottbus bus station.

Where do I catch the Cottbus to Riga train from?

Cottbus to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Cottbus, Sandow Bhf station.

Train or bus from Cottbus to Riga?

The best way to get from Cottbus to Riga is to train which takes 19h 28m and costs $160 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 19h 35m.

Where does the Cottbus to Riga bus arrive?

Cottbus to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Airport BER station.

What is the time difference between Cottbus and Riga?

Riga is 1h ahead of Cottbus. It is currently 11:07 PM in Cottbus and 12:07 AM in Riga.

Where does the Cottbus to Riga train arrive?

Cottbus to Riga train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Cottbus to Riga?

Yes, the driving distance between Cottbus to Riga is 1098 km. It takes approximately 14h 11m to drive from Cottbus to Riga.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cottbus to Riga?

Book your Cottbus to Riga bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Riga?

There are 1983+ hotels available in Riga.

Cottbus to Riga - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Cottbus to Riga by train, plane, bus, 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
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1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BER - RIX
6h 4m
$91–253
Train
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Sandow Bhf to Frankfurttrain
2. Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralnatrain 95
3. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
4. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain 889
19h 28m
$162–301
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cottbus bus station to Berlin Airport BERbus N1360a
2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1324 / ...
19h 35m
$109–185
Drive 1,097.9 km
1. Drive from Cottbus to Rigacar 1,097.9 km
14h 11m
$198–286
Train to Dresden Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane DRS - RIX
10h 18m
$251–557
Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane LEJ - RIX
11h 7m
$203–497
Train, train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane PRG - RIX
10h 20m
$149–347
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Charlottenburg Bhftrain Re2
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bauskabus
3. Take the bus from Rātslaukums to Rīgas SAObus
25h 7m
$133–217

Cottbus to Riga by train

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19h 28mAverage Duration

$162Cheapest Price

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Distance: 955.8 km
Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Cottbus, Germany and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a train from Cottbus, Sandow Bhf to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Frankfurt, Rzepin, Warszawa Centralna, and Vilnius in around 19h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cottbus bus station to Riga, Bus Station via Berlin Airport BER in around 19h 35m.

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