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There are 9 ways to get from Nijmegen to Cottbus by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Deventertrain
    2. Take the train from Deventer to Berlin-SpandautrainIce
    3. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Cottbus, HauptbahnhoftrainRe2
    8h 40m
    €72–335

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Berlin, Zentralen OmnibusbahnhofbusN81
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Cottbus bus stationbusN1360a
    11h 10m
    €36–88

  3. Drive 696.1 km

    1. Drive from Nijmegen to Cottbuscar696.1 km
    6h 12m
    €125–180

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)planeDUS - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    7h 56m
    €125–361

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emmerich to Oberhausen HbftrainRe / ...
    2. Take the bus from Essen Hauptbahnhof to Cottbus Central Bus Stationbus
    16h 27m

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)planeDUS - BER
    3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    7h 29m
    €112–300

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)planeAMS - BER
    3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    7h 21m
    €117–338

  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)planeCGN - BER
    3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    8h 9m
    €117–368

  9. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)planeBRU - BER
    4. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    8h 53m
    €132–335

Nijmegen to Cottbus by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration8h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Cottbus, Germany?

You can take a train from Nijmegen to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Deventer and S Spandau Bhf in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Cottbus bus station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 11h 10m.

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