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

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Cottbus is to bus which costs €75 - €120 and takes 19h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ostend to Cottbus is to train and fly which takes 7h 41m and costs €120 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Ostend and Cottbus?

No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Cottbus station. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Cottbus bus station via Bruges and Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Ostend and Cottbus?

No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Liege-Guillemins, Köln Hbf and S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.

How far is it from Ostend to Cottbus?

The distance between Ostend and Cottbus is 1008 km. The road distance is 928.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Ostend to Cottbus without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 10h 27m and costs €110 - €310.

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

It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Ostend to Cottbus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Cottbus bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ostend to Cottbus train from?

Ostend to Cottbus train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.

Train or bus from Ostend to Cottbus?

The best way to get from Ostend to Cottbus is to train via Cologne which takes 10h 27m and costs €110 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 19h 59m.

Where does the Ostend to Cottbus bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ostend to Cottbus train arrive?

Ostend to Cottbus train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.

Can I drive from Ostend to Cottbus?

Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Cottbus is 928 km. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Ostend to Cottbus.

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

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Where can I stay near Cottbus?

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Ostend to Cottbus - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car

There are 8 ways to get from Ostend to Cottbus by train (Eurostar), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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Train via Cologne
best
1. Take the train from Ostende to Liège-GuilleminsIc
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln HbfIce / ...
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhf19 / ...
4. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Cottbus, HauptbahnhofRe2
10h 27m
€118–307
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-CentralIc
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Berlin Hbf
3. Take the train from S+U Friedrichstr. Bhf to Cottbus, HauptbahnhofRe2 / ...
15h 1m
€58–159
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Berlin Airport BERN1360b
2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Cottbus bus stationN1360a
19h 59m
€76–115
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-CentralIc
2. Take the night train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Berlin Ostbahnhof
3. Take the train from S Ostbahnhof to Cottbus, HauptbahnhofRe2 / ...
15h 28m
€85–128
Drive 928.3 km
1. Drive from Ostend to Cottbus928.3 km
8h 3m
€143–206
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)BRU - BER
4. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
7h 41m
€121–304
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Central
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)AMS - BER
4. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
8h 11m
€132–404
Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Ostende to Liège-Guillemins
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)DUS - BER
5. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
8h 33m
€147–446

Ostend to Cottbus by train

114Weekly Trains

10h 27mAverage Duration

€118Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,008.3 km
Duration: 10h 27m

What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Cottbus, Germany?

You can take a train from Ostende to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Liege-Guillemins, Köln Hbf, and S Spandau Bhf in around 10h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Cottbus bus station via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, and Berlin Airport BER in around 19h 59m.

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