There are 4 ways to get from Cottbus to Zwickau by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain Re10
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
3h 38m€38–54Drive 205.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Cottbus to Zwickaucar 205.7 km
2h 15m€29–42Train via Dresden
- Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain Re18
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re3 / ...
3h 43m€42–62Train via Dresden #2
- Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain Re18
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re3 / ...
3h 55m
Cottbus to Zwickau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cottbus to Zwickau is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cottbus to Zwickau is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Cottbus to Zwickau. However, there are services departing from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Cottbus and Zwickau is 234 km. The road distance is 205.7 km.
The best way to get from Cottbus to Zwickau without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Cottbus to Zwickau, including transfers.
Cottbus to Zwickau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof station.
Cottbus to Zwickau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cottbus to Zwickau is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Cottbus to Zwickau.
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What companies run services between Cottbus, Germany and Zwickau, Germany?
You can take a train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof via Leipzig Hbf in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
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