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There are 11 ways to get from Trier to Cottbus by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    10h 9m
    €109–226

  2. Bus to Luxembourg, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus bus
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LUX - BER
    3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 35m
    €91–257

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trier central train station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1334 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Cottbusbus bus Mykolayiv
    12h 29m

  4. Drive  715.1 km

    1. Drive from Trier to Cottbuscar car 715.1 km
    6h 51m
    €134–193

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    12h 12m
    €128–281

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

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CGN - BER
    3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 38m
    €101–279

  7. Train to Saarbrücken Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane SCN - BER
    3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 55m
    €151–311

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane FRA - BER
    4. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 27m
    €115–284

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

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUS - BER
    4. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 45m
    €118–341

  10. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane FRA - DRS
    4. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 31m
    €158–377

  11. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 30m
    €137–268

Trier to Cottbus by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration10h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 759.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 9m

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

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, and Leipzig Hbf in around 10h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trier central train station to Cottbus via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Masurenallee - Berlin in around 12h 29m.

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