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

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Cottbus is to train which costs €100 - €190 and takes 14h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lille to Cottbus is to train and fly which takes 6h 35m and costs €110 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Lille and Cottbus?

No, there is no direct bus from Lille to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Lille and arriving at Cottbus via Masurenallee - Berlin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Lille and Cottbus?

No, there is no direct train from Lille to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Lille Europe and arriving at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, Hagen Hbf and S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.

How far is it from Lille to Cottbus?

The distance between Lille and Cottbus is 997 km. The road distance is 935.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Lille to Cottbus without a car is to train via Hagen which takes 10h 50m and costs €190 - €360.

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

It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Lille to Cottbus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lille to Cottbus bus from?

Lille to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.

Where do I catch the Lille to Cottbus train from?

Lille to Cottbus train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Europe station.

Train or bus from Lille to Cottbus?

The best way to get from Lille to Cottbus is to train via Hagen which takes 10h 50m and costs €190 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h 19m.

Where does the Lille to Cottbus bus arrive?

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

Where does the Lille to Cottbus train arrive?

Lille to Cottbus train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Lille to Cottbus?

Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Cottbus is 935 km. It takes approximately 8h 13m to drive from Lille to Cottbus.

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

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Where can I stay near Cottbus?

There are 548+ hotels available in Cottbus.

Lille to Cottbus - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Lille to Cottbus by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, 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 via Hagen
best
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 43 / ...
4. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 19 / ...
5. Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
10h 50m
€191–351
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CDG - BER
3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 42m
€96–283
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lille to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1325 / ...
2. Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Cottbusbus Mykolayiv
17h 19m
Drive 935.3 km
1. Drive from Lille to Cottbuscar 935.3 km
8h 13m
€145–209
Train to Brussels Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BRU - BER
3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 35m
€116–342
Train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from S Ostbahnhof to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
14h 26m
€104–186
Bus via Dortmund
1. Take the bus from LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus
2. Take the bus from Dortmund ZOB to Cottbus Central Bus Stationbus
18h 56m
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane ORY - BER
3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 24m
€124–315

Lille to Cottbus by train

69Weekly Trains

10h 50mAverage Duration

€191Cheapest Price

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Distance: 996.7 km
Duration: 10h 50m

What companies run services between Lille, France and Cottbus, Germany?

You can take a train from Lille Europe to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, Hagen Hbf, and S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof in around 10h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lille to Cottbus via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Masurenallee - Berlin in around 17h 19m.

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