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

The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Cottbus is to bus and train which costs €26 - €60 and takes 8h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Warsaw to Cottbus is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Warsaw and Cottbus?

No, there is no direct bus from Warsaw station to Cottbus station. However, there are services departing from Warsaw, Bus Station West and arriving at Cottbus bus station via Wroclaw, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Warsaw and Cottbus?

No, there is no direct train from Warsaw to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Warszawa Centralna and arriving at Cottbus, Sandow Bhf via Rzepin and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

How far is it from Warsaw to Cottbus?

The distance between Warsaw and Cottbus is 561 km. The road distance is 525.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Warsaw to Cottbus without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs €80 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Warsaw to Cottbus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Warsaw to Cottbus bus from?

Warsaw to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Warsaw, Bus Station West.

Where do I catch the Warsaw to Cottbus train from?

Warsaw to Cottbus train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Warszawa Centralna station.

Train or bus from Warsaw to Cottbus?

The best way to get from Warsaw to Cottbus is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs €80 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 5m.

Where does the Warsaw to Cottbus bus arrive?

Warsaw to Cottbus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Wroclaw, Bus Station.

Where does the Warsaw to Cottbus train arrive?

Warsaw to Cottbus train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Wroclaw Glowny station.

Can I drive from Warsaw to Cottbus?

Yes, the driving distance between Warsaw to Cottbus is 526 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Warsaw to Cottbus.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Cottbus?

There are 126+ hotels available in Cottbus.

Warsaw to Cottbus - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Warsaw to Cottbus by train, bus, car, 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 Warszawa Centralna to Rzepintrain 95
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Cottbus, Sandow Bhftrain Re10 / ...
6h 17m
€83–102
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Wrocławbus
2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Horkatrain
3. Take the train from Horka to Cottbus Hbftrain Rb
8h 52m
€27–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Wroclaw, Bus Stationbus 1304A / ...
2. Take the bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Cottbus bus stationbus N1360a / ...
8h 5m
€30–67
Drive 525.9 km
1. Drive from Warsaw to Cottbuscar 525.9 km
5h 20m
€74–107
Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane WAW - BER
2. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 32m
€91–283
Train via Wrocław
1. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Wroclaw Glownytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain Ire
8h 8m
€88–112
Fly to Wroclaw, train
1. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane WAW - WRO
2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 49m
€79–167
Fly to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport, train
1. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport (POZ)plane WAW - POZ
2. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Rzepintrain
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Cottbus, Sandow Bhftrain
7h 29m
€105–222
Fly to Zielona Gora, train
1. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Zielona Gora (IEG)plane WAW - IEG
2. Take the train from Babimost to Zielona Gora Przyleptrain
3. Take the train from Zielona Gora Przylep to Guben, Bahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from Guben, Bahnhof to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 1m
€73–148

Warsaw to Cottbus by train

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6h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 560.9 km
Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Warsaw, Poland and Cottbus, Germany?

You can take a train from Warszawa Centralna to Cottbus, Sandow Bhf via Rzepin and Frankfurt in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Cottbus bus station via Wroclaw, Bus Station in around 8h 5m.

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