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

The cheapest way to get from Gera to Cottbus is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gera to Cottbus is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Gera and Cottbus?

No, there is no direct bus from Gera station to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Gera central train station and arriving at Cottbus via Masurenallee - Berlin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Gera and Cottbus?

No, there is no direct train from Gera to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Gera Hbf and arriving at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Gera to Cottbus?

The distance between Gera and Cottbus is 223 km. The road distance is 228.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Gera to Cottbus without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Gera to Cottbus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gera to Cottbus bus from?

Gera to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gera central train station.

Where do I catch the Gera to Cottbus train from?

Gera to Cottbus train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, depart from Gera Hbf station.

Train or bus from Gera to Cottbus?

The best way to get from Gera to Cottbus is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 54m.

Where does the Gera to Cottbus bus arrive?

Gera to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Gera to Cottbus train arrive?

Gera to Cottbus train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.

Can I drive from Gera to Cottbus?

Yes, the driving distance between Gera to Cottbus is 228 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Gera to Cottbus.

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

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Where can I stay near Cottbus?

There are 531+ hotels available in Cottbus.

Gera to Cottbus - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Gera to Cottbus by train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Rb / ...
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re10
3h 47m
Drive 228.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Gera to Cottbuscar 228.1 km
2h 15m
€33–47
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gera central train station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 052
2. Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Cottbusbus Mykolayiv
5h 54m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 222.5 km
Duration: 3h 47m

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

You can take a train from Gera Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Leipzig Hbf in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gera central train station to Cottbus via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Masurenallee - Berlin in around 5h 54m.

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