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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane MAN - BER
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Cottbus bus stationbus bus
    6h 37m
    €46–191

  2. Train, bus via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain train Re
    5. Take the bus from Münster-Mitte to Cottbusbus bus
    17h 8m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 540 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Cottbusbus bus
    26h 59m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cottbuscar car
    14h 33m

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BHX - BER
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Cottbus bus stationbus bus
    8h 13m
    €84–239

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane MAN - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Goerlitztrain train
    3. Take the train from Goerlitz to Cottbus Hbftrain train
    10h 8m
    €160–462

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane MAN - PRG
    2. Take the bus from Praha, Černý Most to Zittau stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Zittau to Cottbus Hbftrain train
    10h 34m
    €73–218

  8. Train, train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Long Eatontrain train
    3. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane EMA - BER
    4. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Cottbus bus stationbus bus
    8h 58m
    €123–343

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Cottbus bus stationbus bus
    18h 18m
    €225–647

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Frankfurt(Oder)train train Re
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt(Oder) to Cottbus Hbftrain train Re
    20h 45m
    €218–406

  11. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Zittau stationbus bus 239
    4. Take the train from Zittau to Cottbus Hbftrain train Rb
    31h 52m
    €110–251

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Cottbuscar car
    15h 46m
    €231–383

Manchester to Cottbus by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€225Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Cottbus, Germany?

You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Cottbus via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, and Masurenallee - Berlin in around 26h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cottbus Hbf via London Euston, London St. Pancras Int., Brussel-Zuid, Berlin Ostbahnhof, and Frankfurt(Oder) in around 20h 45m.

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