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There are 8 ways to get from Mainz to Cottbus by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Erfurt

    best
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 1m
    €110–386

  2. Drive 583.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mainz to Cottbuscar car 583.9 km
    5h 12m
    €83–120

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1334
    2. Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Cottbusbus bus Mykolayiv
    10h 14m

  4. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane FRA - BER
    2. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 33m
    €106–230

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re10
    7h 14m
    €109–381

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train Drf
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re10
    10h 10m

  7. Fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane FRA - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 36m
    €176–347

  8. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 48m
    €139–256

Mainz to Cottbus by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration7h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 558.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 1m

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

You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt, Erfurt Hbf, and Leipzig Hbf in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Cottbus via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Masurenallee - Berlin in around 10h 14m.

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