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

The cheapest way to get from Cottbus to Rotterdam is to train and bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 12h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cottbus to Rotterdam is to train and fly which takes 5h 24m and costs €110 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Cottbus and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Cottbus to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Cottbus and arriving at Rotterdam Conradstraat via Duisburg Portsmouthplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Cottbus and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Cottbus to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Berlin Hbf and Amersfoort Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.

How far is it from Cottbus to Rotterdam?

The distance between Cottbus and Rotterdam is 820 km. The road distance is 779 km.

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

The best way to get from Cottbus to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs €120 - €370.

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

It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Cottbus to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cottbus to Rotterdam bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cottbus to Rotterdam train from?

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

Train or bus from Cottbus to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Cottbus to Rotterdam is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs €120 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 12m.

Where does the Cottbus to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Cottbus to Rotterdam bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Mercatorstraße, Duisburg station.

Where does the Cottbus to Rotterdam train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cottbus to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Cottbus to Rotterdam is 779 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Cottbus to Rotterdam.

Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

There are 824+ hotels available in Rotterdam.

Cottbus to Rotterdam - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain Re2
2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amersfoort Centraaltrain Ice
3. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 59m
€127–368
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain Re2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N131 / ...
12h 45m
€78–122
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cottbus to Mercatorstraße, Duisburgbus Mykolayiv
2. Take the bus from Duisburg Portsmouthplatz to Rotterdam Conradstraatbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3631
10h 12m
Drive 779 km
1. Drive from Cottbus to Rotterdamcar 779 km
7h 6m
€138–200
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BER - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 24m
€113–342
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BER - BRU
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam CStrain
6h 56m
€116–375
Train to Wroclaw, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Wroclaw Glownytrain
2. Fly from Wroclaw (WRO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane WRO - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 55m
€113–346
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 33m
€137–395
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 17m
€134–470
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 53m
€127–411

Cottbus to Rotterdam by train

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8h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 819.5 km
Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Cottbus, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Rotterdam Centraal via Berlin Hbf and Amersfoort Centraal in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cottbus to Rotterdam Conradstraat via Mercatorstraße, Duisburg and Duisburg Portsmouthplatz in around 10h 12m.

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