There are 4 ways to get from Weimar to Cottbus by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re10
3h 55m€55–248Drive 291.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Weimar to Cottbuscar 291.3 km
2h 57m€42–61Train via Naumburg
- Take the train from Weimar to Naumburg(Saale)Hbftrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Naumburg(Saale)Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 5m€49–94Train via Bad Kösen
- Take the train from Bad Koesen to Leipzig Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re10
4h 14m€49–77
Weimar to Cottbus by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Cottbus is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Weimar to Cottbus is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Weimar to Cottbus. However, there are services departing from Weimar and arriving at Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Erfurt Hbf and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Weimar and Cottbus is 286 km. The road distance is 291.3 km.
The best way to get from Weimar to Cottbus without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €55 - €250.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Weimar to Cottbus, including transfers.
Weimar to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
Weimar to Cottbus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Weimar to Cottbus is 291 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Weimar to Cottbus.
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What companies run services between Weimar, Germany and Cottbus, Germany?
You can take a train from Weimar to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Erfurt Hbf and Leipzig Hbf in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Naumburg(Saale)Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Naumburg(Saale)Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Weimar to Naumburg(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Naumburg(Saale)Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Bad Koesen to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Weimar to Naumburg(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Naumburg(Saale)Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Bad Koesen to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Weimar to Naumburg(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
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