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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cottbus to Bremen

Showing times and prices for Dec 27

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$102

Fastest journey

5 h 47 m

Average duration

6 h 3 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

402 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cottbus to Bremen will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Cottbus for Bremen on Sat, Dec 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 27 the direct trains cover the 402 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .

On Sat, Dec 27 the slowest trains will take 6 h 46 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.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:01AM5h49
Cottbus
11:50AMBremen
$851One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
01:04PM6h46
Cottbus
07:50PMBremen
$1041One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
06:04PM5h47
Cottbus
11:51PMBremen
$1041One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:01AM5h49
Cottbus
11:50AMBremen
$1141One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cottbus to Bremen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cottbus to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a train costs an average of €69.

Distance: 249 miles (402 km)

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€82

Average price

€41

Average price

Cheapest

6h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 0m

Average total duration

6h 30m

Onboard

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30m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

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Live departures

Cottbus to Bremen train times

The table below shows live departures for Cottbus to Bremen trains for today, Friday, December 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:16 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn1:04 PM Cottbus
6h46
7:50 PM Bremen1 transfer
deutsche_bahn6:04 PM Cottbus
5h47
11:51 PM Bremen1 transfer
Saturday, December 27
deutsche_bahn6:01 AM Cottbus
5h49
11:50 AM Bremen1 transfer
deutsche_bahn6:01 AM Cottbus
5h49
11:50 AM Bremen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cottbus to Bremen

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Trains from Cottbus to Bremen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€69) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 5h 47m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $51 (€41)
Distance
249 miles (402 km)
Average train duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€69)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
5h 47m
First train
00:13
Last train
22:17
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $51 (€41)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cottbus to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cottbus and Bremen from $51 (€41). 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
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

FAQs: Trains from Cottbus to Bremen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cottbus to Bremen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€69), while the average price is around $103 (€82).
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Bremen's main attractions, including the historic Old Town, the Bremen Town Musicians, and the Universum Science Center.
The cheapest way to get from Cottbus to Bremen is by bus, with a cost of around $51 (€41).
In Bremen, you can explore the Übersee-Museum, take a relaxing walk along the Weser River promenade, visit the Rhododendron-Park, enjoy performances at the Theater Bremen, and discover the Kunsthalle Bremen. Must-see sights include the Bremen Town Musicians Statue, Bremen Cathedral, the charming Schnoor Quarter, Universum Bremen, and the unique Böttcherstraße.
The train from Cottbus to Bremen takes 5h 47m and runs 9 per day.
The train station in Cottbus that goes to Bremen is Cottbus Hbf, which connects to Bremen Hbf.
A day trip from Cottbus to Bremen is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 47m and covers 249 miles (402 km). There are 9 train trips available per day.
The train journey from Cottbus to Bremen offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through regions with picturesque countryside, charming small towns, and stretches of forested areas, providing a pleasant travel experience.
The distance by train from Cottbus to Bremen is 249 miles (402 km).
The first train from Cottbus to Bremen leaves at 12:13 AM.
The last train from Cottbus to Bremen leaves at 10:17 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cottbus to Bremen.
Yes, you can take the train from Cottbus to Bremen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cottbus to Bremen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cottbus to Bremen

Cottbus
Bremen
The major train station for departures in Cottbus is Cottbus Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cottbus Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Cottbus to Bremen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Vetschauer Straße.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Esscobar
  • Ratskeller Cottbus
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Cottbus
  • Lindner Congress Hotel Cottbus
  • Sorat Hotel Cottbus
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Berlin, Dresden, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Cottbus Hauptbahnhof
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
Cottbus, BusbahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Cottbus-Willmersdorf NordWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km

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