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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cottbus to Freising
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $0
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $108
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 6 h 21 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 6 h 28 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 16
- Distance
- 416 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cottbus to Freising is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Cottbus to Freising without transferring at least 3 times.
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7:03 AM 8h04 Cottbus 3:07 PM Freising Find prices4 transfers7:03 AM 8h04 Cottbus 3:07 PM Freising Find prices3 transfers1:03 PM 8h04 Cottbus 9:07 PM Freising Find prices4 transfers1:03 PM 8h04 Cottbus 9:07 PM Freising Find prices3 transfers3:03 PM 8h04 Cottbus 11:07 PM Freising Find prices4 transfers
7:03 PM 6h21 Cottbus 1:24 AM Freising $152 1 One-way 3 transfers9:03 AM 6h30 Cottbus 3:33 PM Freising $177 1 One-way 4 transfers9:03 AM 6h30 Cottbus 3:33 PM Freising $171 1 One-way 3 transfers11:03 AM 6h30 Cottbus 5:33 PM Freising $177 1 One-way 4 transfers11:03 AM 6h30 Cottbus 5:33 PM Freising $171 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cottbus to Freising
GermanyGermany
Trains from Cottbus to Freising run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 11:14. The fastest train covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 5h 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 258 miles (416 km) |
Average train duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 26m |
First train 8:10 AM |
Last train 11:14 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Cottbus to Freising trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cottbus to Freising.
Train ticket prices from Cottbus to Freising can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85, while the average price is around $125.
The train from Cottbus to Freising takes 5h 26m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Cottbus to Freising is 258 miles (416 km).
The first train from Cottbus to Freising leaves at 8:10 AM.
The last train from Cottbus to Freising leaves at 11:14 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cottbus to Freising.
Live departures
Cottbus to Freising train times
The table below shows live departures for Cottbus to Freising trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:58 AM Cottbus | 6h50 | 11:48 AM Freising | 4 transfers | |
| 4:58 AM Cottbus | 6h50 | 11:48 AM Freising | 3 transfers | |
| 7:03 AM Cottbus | 8h04 | 3:07 PM Freising | 4 transfers | |
| 7:03 AM Cottbus | 8h04 | 3:07 PM Freising | 3 transfers | |
| 9:03 AM Cottbus | 6h30 | 3:33 PM Freising | 4 transfers | |
| 9:03 AM Cottbus | 6h30 | 3:33 PM Freising | 3 transfers | |
| 11:03 AM Cottbus | 6h30 | 5:33 PM Freising | 4 transfers | |
| 11:03 AM Cottbus | 6h30 | 5:33 PM Freising | 3 transfers | |
| 1:03 PM Cottbus | 8h04 | 9:07 PM Freising | 4 transfers | |
| 1:03 PM Cottbus | 8h04 | 9:07 PM Freising | 3 transfers | |
| 3:03 PM Cottbus | 8h04 | 11:07 PM Freising | 4 transfers | |
| 3:03 PM Cottbus | 8h04 | 11:07 PM Freising | 3 transfers | |
| 5:03 PM Cottbus | 6h45 | 11:48 PM Freising | 4 transfers | |
| 5:03 PM Cottbus | 6h45 | 11:48 PM Freising | 3 transfers | |
| 7:03 PM Cottbus | 6h21 | 1:24 AM Freising | 3 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Cottbus to Freising.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cottbus to Freising trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cottbus and Freising from $85. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$85
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cottbus and Freising
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Cottbus to Freising.
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.
Complete guide to Freising
Things to do in Freising
Discover the best of Freising — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Freising trip today.
- Recommended
Domschatz Freising
Historic cathedral treasury displaying liturgical treasures and precious objects tied to Freising's ecclesiastical heritage.
- Recommended
Kunstverein Freising
Local gallery and cultural venue in Freising presenting temporary art exhibitions and regional creative work.
- Must visit
Marienplatz
Freising's central square framed by historic facades, shops, and the Marian column, ideal for orientation and people-watching.
- Must visit
Domberg
Cathedral hill with major church and museum buildings, panoramic viewpoints, and the city's most historic atmosphere.
- Recommended
Altstadt Freising
Historic quarter around the cathedral hill with lanes, old buildings, and one of the best walks for local character.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Weißbier
A pale Bavarian wheat beer long associated with Freising and nearby Weihenstephan. It is central to local beer culture and often enjoyed in beer gardens.
Schweinshaxe
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, commonly served with gravy and dumplings. A classic Bavarian tavern dish popular around Freising.
Weißwurst
Small veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten in the morning with sweet mustard and pretzels. A staple of Upper Bavarian beer hall culture.
Restaurant Ȇberfahrt
Refined dining in a former Asam building with seasonal menus and polished service. A strong choice for upscale cuisine in Freising.
Bräustüberl Weihenstephan
Historic brewery restaurant on Weihenstephan hill, known for Bavarian classics and famous wheat beer in a traditional setting.
Gasthof Lerner
Traditional Bavarian inn in central Freising serving roast meats, dumplings, and beer in a cozy, local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Bavaria: hotels and dining cost more than smaller German towns, but transit and everyday meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
MVV-App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.90
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Freising station -> Marienplatz, Freising
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- MVV tickets cover Freising buses and regional trains in the network. Buy tickets in the MVV-App, at machines, or in DB Navigator where available.
- Card payment is common at ticket machines and in apps, but buses may not always accept contactless onboard. Buy before boarding when possible.
Plan your visit to Freising
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Freising.
The train journey from Cottbus to Freising offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony and Bavaria, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of lush countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Freising include Passau, Regensburg, Memmingen, Landshut, Ingolstadt.
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.
In Freising, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and tourist spots. It's advisable to stay alert in busy places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are rare but watch for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Overall, Freising is considered safe, but basic precautions help ensure a trouble-free visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Cottbus to Freising
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cottbus to Freising 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 Freising, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Cottbus to Freising.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cottbus to Freising
Most Cottbus to Freising trains use the Cottbus Hauptbahnhof to Freising station pair. Use this guide to compare Cottbus and Freising 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 Freising
Which Cottbus station do trains to Freising leave from?
Trains from Cottbus to Freising leave from Cottbus Hauptbahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cottbus city centre at Vetschauer Straße 70, 03048 Cottbus, Germany.
Cottbus HauptbahnhofVetschauer Straße 70, 03048 Cottbus, Germany+49 355 2840
City-centre transport
Getting to Cottbus Hauptbahnhof from Cottbus city centre
Bus4N, 47, 3N, 33, 29, 22, 21, 15, 10 · 9m · $2 · every ~11 min
Tram2 · 7m · $3 · 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.
Which Freising station do trains from Cottbus arrive at?
Trains from Cottbus to Freising arrive at Freising. Freising is 0 miles (1 km) from Freising city centre.
FreisingFreising, Bahnhofsplatz 4, 85354 Freising
City-centre transport
Getting to Freising from Freising city centre
Bus632, 661, 652, 642, 650, 641, 640 · 2m · every ~25 min
632, 665, 663, 642, 633V, 651, 650, 633, 630, 511 · 3m · every ~21 min
Freising train station facilities and services
Freising has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Parkcafe, Weissbräu Huber, Q-Bar, Dolomiti
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freising. ATMs are available at Freising.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freising. Information desks are available at Freising.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freising. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freising: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freising: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freising.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Isarhotel, Mercure Hotel München Freising Airport, Hotel Corbin.
Train stations for Cottbus to Freising
Check train stations information for Cottbus and Freising, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Cottbus that goes to Freising is Cottbus Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Freising.
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