Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf train

Wed, Sep 30
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30

Cheapest price on Sep 30

$79

Average ticket price on Sep 30

$79

Fastest journey on Sep 30

2 h 32 m

Average journey duration on Sep 30

2 h 54 m

Trains on Sep 30

9

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    4:58 AM3h09
    Cottbus Hbf
    8:07 AMErfurt Hbf
    $791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:03 AM3h04
    Cottbus Hbf
    10:07 AMErfurt Hbf
    $791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    9:03 AM2h54
    Cottbus Hbf
    11:57 AMErfurt Hbf
    $791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    11:03 AM3h04
    Cottbus Hbf
    2:07 PMErfurt Hbf
    $791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    1:03 PM2h54
    Cottbus Hbf
    3:57 PMErfurt Hbf
    $791One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:05 PM Cottbus Hbf
4h27
1:32 AM Erfurt Hbf1 transfer
Wednesday, September 30
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:58 AM Cottbus Hbf
3h09
8:07 AM Erfurt Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:03 AM Cottbus Hbf
3h04
10:07 AM Erfurt Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:03 AM Cottbus Hbf
2h54
11:57 AM Erfurt Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:03 AM Cottbus Hbf
3h04
2:07 PM Erfurt Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:03 PM Cottbus Hbf
2h54
3:57 PM Erfurt Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3:03 PM Cottbus Hbf
3h04
6:07 PM Erfurt Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:03 PM Cottbus Hbf
3h04
8:07 PM Erfurt Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:03 PM Cottbus Hbf
3h30
10:33 PM Erfurt Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

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Take a train from Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf and enjoy the approximately 151 miles (244 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 21:05.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
151 miles (244 km)
First train
4:58 AM
Last train
9:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cottbus Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
$79 (€65)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Erfurt Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf leaves at 4:58 AM.
The distance by train from Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is 151 miles (244 km).
The last train from Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf leaves at 9:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.
The train journey from Cottbus Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf offers a scenic experience, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Thuringia, including rolling hills and charming towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.
Popular day trips by train from Erfurt Hbf include Berlin, Leipzig, Nuremberg, Bamberg, Mühlhausen (Thür).
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

Most Cottbus Hbf to Erfurt Hbf trains use the Cottbus Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Cottbus Hbf and Erfurt Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cottbus
Arrival train stations in Erfurt
Cottbus HauptbahnhofVetschauer Straße 70, 03048 Cottbus, Germany+49 355 2840WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Cottbus Hauptbahnhof from Cottbus city centre

Bus4N, 47, 3N, 33, 29, 22, 21, 15, 10 · 9m · $1 · every ~11 min
Tram2 · 7m · $2 · every ~6 min

Cottbus Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Cottbus Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Esscobar, Ratskeller Cottbus

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cottbus Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Cottbus Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cottbus Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cottbus Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cottbus Hauptbahnhof.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Cottbus, Lindner Congress Hotel Cottbus, Sorat Hotel Cottbus.

Most popular train connections from Cottbus Hbf

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