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

The cheapest way to get from Metz to Cottbus is to bus which costs €70 - €100 and takes 15h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Metz to Cottbus is to drive which takes 6h 56m and costs €120 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Metz and Cottbus?

No, there is no direct bus from Metz to Cottbus station. However, there are services departing from Metz and arriving at Cottbus bus station via Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Metz and Cottbus?

No, there is no direct train from Metz to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Erfurt Hbf and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.

How far is it from Metz to Cottbus?

The distance between Metz and Cottbus is 894 km. The road distance is 793 km.

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

The best way to get from Metz to Cottbus without a car is to train which takes 10h 4m and costs €110 - €280.

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

It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Metz to Cottbus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Metz to Cottbus bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Metz to Cottbus train from?

Metz to Cottbus train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Metz Ville station.

Train or bus from Metz to Cottbus?

The best way to get from Metz to Cottbus is to train which takes 10h 4m and costs €110 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €100 and takes 15h 20m.

Where does the Metz to Cottbus bus arrive?

Metz to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Airport BER station.

Where does the Metz to Cottbus train arrive?

Metz to Cottbus train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Metz to Cottbus?

Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Cottbus is 793 km. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Metz to Cottbus.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Metz to Cottbus?

Book your Metz to Cottbus bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Cottbus?

There are 546+ hotels available in Cottbus.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Metz to Cottbus by train (TGV), 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
best
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to StrasbourgTer
2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbf82 / ...
3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf50 / ...
4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
10h 4m
€117–274
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Metz to Berlin Airport BERN235 / ...
2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Cottbus bus stationN1360a
15h 20m
€71–98
Drive 793 km
1. Drive from Metz to Cottbus793 km
6h 56m
€121–175
Train to Luxembourg, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)LUX - BER
3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
7h
€106–276
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to ForbachTer
2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt82 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf50 / ...
4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
10h 35m
€94–262
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to LuxembourgTer
2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bonn HbfRe
3. Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Cottbus Central Bus Station
20h 48m
Train to Saarbrücken Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbach
2. Fly from Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)SCN - BER
3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
7h 3m
€214–502
Train to Luxembourg, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Dresden Airport (DRS)LUX - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
9h 35m
€164–437

Metz to Cottbus by train

13Weekly Trains

10h 4mAverage Duration

€117Cheapest Price

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Distance: 893.7 km
Duration: 10h 4m

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

You can take a train from Metz Ville to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Erfurt Hbf, and Leipzig Hbf in around 10h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz to Cottbus bus station via Berlin Airport BER in around 15h 20m.

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