There are 9 ways to get from Linz to Cottbus by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Leipzig/Halle FlughafenIce
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, HauptbahnhofRe10
8h 13m€124–149Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni NadraziEc
- Take the bus from Střížkov to Varnsdorf,aut.nádr.400
- Take the train from Zittau to Cottbus HbfRe
11h 13m€35–90Bus
- Take the bus from Linz central train station to Prague197
- Take the bus from Prague to Berlin Airport BER260 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Cottbus bus station
11h 40m€50–94Drive 485.1 km
- Drive from Linz to Cottbus485.1 km
5h 18m€78–112Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)MUC - BER
- Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
7h 25m€107–305Train via Prague
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni NadraziEc
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden-NeustadtRj
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
9h 51m€46–101Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)SZG - BER
- Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
6h 58m€102–314Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)VIE - BER
- Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
7h 9m€97–246Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)MUC - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
8h 19m€170–376
Linz to Cottbus by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Cottbus is to train and bus which costs €35 - €90 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Cottbus is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz station to Cottbus station. However, there are services departing from Linz central train station and arriving at Cottbus bus station via Prague and Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Leipzig/Halle Flughafen and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Linz and Cottbus is 785 km. The road distance is 485.1 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Cottbus without a car is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs €120 - €150.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Linz to Cottbus, including transfers.
Linz to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz central train station.
Linz to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Linz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Cottbus is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs €120 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 11h 40m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Cottbus, Germany?
You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Leipzig/Halle Flughafen and Leipzig Hbf in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz central train station to Cottbus bus station via Prague and Berlin Airport BER in around 11h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Munich International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–440
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Munich International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz Hbf to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–105
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €33–37
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 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 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–16
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €40–60
Train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €40–65
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €22–35
Train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €16–23
- 1st Class
- €25–35
- Business
- €27–30
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €18–24
- Business
- €20–22
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €12–16
- Business
- €13–14
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Zittau to Cottbus Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
Train from Linz Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Linz central train station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Prague to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Cottbus bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 234 704 560
- info@pid.cz
- Website
- pid.cz
Bus from Střížkov to Varnsdorf,aut.nádr.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://pid.cz/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Linz to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Prague station.
Linz to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig/Halle Flughafen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Cottbus is 485 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Linz to Cottbus.
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