There are 7 ways to get from Hanau to Cottbus by train, bus, night train, 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- Take the train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof12 / ...
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbf50 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
6h 16m€88–135Night train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Leipzig HbfEn
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, HauptbahnhofRe10
8h 23m€71–306Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Brunswick central station335 / ...
- Take the bus from Braunschweig, Berliner Platz to CottbusMykolayiv
10h 41mDrive 521.7 km
- Drive from Hanau to Cottbus521.7 km
5h 12m€74–106Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)FRA - BER
- Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
4h 46m€91–259Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)FRA - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
5h 57m€154–320Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)FRA - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
5h 56m€119–229
Hanau to Cottbus by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanau to Cottbus is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Hanau to Cottbus is to fly and train which takes 4h 46m and costs €90 - €260.
No, there is no direct train from Hanau to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Hanau Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Fulda Bahnhof and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Hanau and Cottbus is 499 km. The road distance is 521.7 km.
The best way to get from Hanau to Cottbus without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs €85 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Hanau to Cottbus, including transfers.
Hanau to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hanau Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanau to Cottbus is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs €85 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 41m.
Hanau to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Fulda Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanau to Cottbus is 522 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Hanau to Cottbus.
What companies run services between Hanau, Germany and Cottbus, Germany?
You can take a train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Fulda Bahnhof and Leipzig Hbf in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanau Marktplatz to Cottbus via Hanau Hauptbahnhof, Hanau Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Frankfurt central train station, and Braunschweig, Berliner Platz in around 10h 41m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–160
- Seating Carriage
- €40–50
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Braunschweig, Berliner Platz to Cottbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
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