There are 3 ways to get from Dresden to Cottbus by train, rideshare, or car
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Dresden to Cottbus by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Cottbus is to rideshare which costs €5 - €10 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Cottbus is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €14 - €21.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and arriving at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Dresden and Cottbus is 116 km. The road distance is 103.1 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Cottbus without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €19 - €27.
The train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof takes 1h 41m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Dresden to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
Dresden to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Cottbus is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Dresden to Cottbus.
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What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Cottbus, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 1h 41m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Dresden to Cottbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dresden and Cottbus. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.