Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$114

Fastest journey

6 h 26 m

Average duration

6 h 41 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

484 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim 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 Mannheim Hbf will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn18385 · ICE 2589
    9:03 AM7h27
    Cottbus Hbf
    4:30 PMMannheim Hbf
    $971One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn18349 · S4 · ICE 2589
    10:02 AM6h28
    Cottbus Hbf
    4:30 PMMannheim Hbf
    $971One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn18347 · S4 · ICE 2587
    8:02 AM6h28
    Cottbus Hbf
    2:30 PMMannheim Hbf
    $1141One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn18385 · ICE 91 · ICE 1650 · ICE 373
    9:03 AM6h26
    Cottbus Hbf
    3:29 PMMannheim Hbf
    $1141One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn3113 · ICE 839 · ICE 579
    9:03 AM6h53
    Cottbus Hbf
    3:56 PMMannheim Hbf
    $1191One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $158. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $158, and a flight costs an average of $206.

Distance: 300 miles (484 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$200

Average price

Cheapest

$218

Average price

$116

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 35m

Average total duration

7h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf is a train with an average price of $200.

This is compared to other travel options from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf:

A train is $19 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf costing on average $218.

The fastest way to travel from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Mannheim Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cottbus Hbf and Mannheim Hbf including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $200 compared to roughly $116 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-84.07. The journey takes 7h 5m versus 5h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn18347 · S4 · ICE 2587
On time
8:02 AM Cottbus Hbf
6h28
2:30 PM Mannheim Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn3111 · ICE 373
On time
8:04 AM Cottbus Hbf
7h25
3:29 PM Mannheim Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn18405 · ICE 1650 · ICE 373
On time
8:18 AM Cottbus Hbf
7h11
3:29 PM Mannheim Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn3113 · ICE 839 · ICE 579
Delayed
9:03 AM Cottbus Hbf
6h53
1:57 PM 1:57 PMMannheim Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn18385 · ICE 91 · ICE 1650 · ICE 373
On time
9:03 AM Cottbus Hbf
6h26
3:29 PM Mannheim Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn18385 · ICE 2589
On time
9:03 AM Cottbus Hbf
7h27
4:30 PM Mannheim Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn18349 · S4 · ICE 2589
On time
10:02 AM Cottbus Hbf
6h28
4:30 PM Mannheim Hbf
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf

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Trains from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $158 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 09:03. The fastest train covers the 300 miles (484 km) distance in 6h 26m.

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
300 miles (484 km)
Average train duration
7h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$158
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 26m
First train
7:03 AM
Last train
9:03 AM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
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, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cottbus Hbf and Mannheim Hbf from $158. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest Price
$158
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
$118
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim 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 Mannheim Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $158, while the average price is around $200.
The train from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf takes 6h 26m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf is 300 miles (484 km).
The first train from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf leaves at 7:03 AM.
The last train from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf leaves at 9:03 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $158.
The train journey from Cottbus Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through regions like Saxony and Hesse, providing views of picturesque countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills, although it is not renowned as one of the most scenic routes in Germany.
A day trip from Cottbus Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim Hbf is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 26m and the distance is 300 miles (484 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf.
Since both Cottbus Hbf and Mannheim Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Mannheim Hbf include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Offenburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf among Omio's users.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf

Most Cottbus Hbf to Mannheim Hbf trains use the Cottbus Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Cottbus Hbf and Mannheim 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 Mannheim
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.

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