The cheapest and fastest trains from Cottbus to Aachen
Cheapest price
$180
Average price
$180
Fastest journey
8 h 3 m
Average duration
8 h 3 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
584 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cottbus to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cottbus to Aachen will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cottbus for Aachen on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 584 km distance in an average of 8 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 3 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 8 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Cottbus to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cottbus to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €92, and a train costs an average of €92.
Distance: 362 miles (584 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€118 Average price | €115 Average price | €101 Average price Cheapest |
9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 15m Average total duration 20h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cottbus to Aachen train times
The table below shows live departures for Cottbus to Aachen trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:03 AM Cottbus | 8h38 | 3:41 PM Aachen | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:03 AM Cottbus | 9h13 | 4:16 PM Aachen | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:03 AM Cottbus | 8h38 | 5:41 PM Aachen | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 9:03 AM Cottbus | 9h13 | 6:16 PM Aachen | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Cottbus to Aachen by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cottbus to Aachen
Trains from Cottbus to Aachen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€92) but you can travel from only $112 (€90) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 362 miles (584 km) distance in 8h 3m.
Distance 362 miles (584 km) |
Average train duration 8h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€92) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 3m |
First train 02:36 |
Last train 22:51 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cottbus to Aachen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cottbus and Aachen from $112 (€90). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Cottbus to Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cottbus to Aachen 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 Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cottbus to Aachen
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Vetschauer Straße.
- Restaurant Esscobar
- Ratskeller Cottbus
- Outside the main entrance.
- €1
- Radisson Blu Hotel Cottbus
- Lindner Congress Hotel Cottbus
- Sorat Hotel Cottbus
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Berlin, Dresden, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
- Bestprice Hotel
- Chico Mendes
- Pizzeria Pont Pascha
- Vielharmonie
- Polonia
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