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Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum
Major city museum with art, archaeology, and natural history collections, especially known for the world-famous ancient Egyptian exhibits.
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Take a train from Cottbus to Hildesheim and enjoy the approximately 188 miles (303 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 19:50.
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Major city museum with art, archaeology, and natural history collections, especially known for the world-famous ancient Egyptian exhibits.
Cathedral museum displaying Bernward treasures and medieval liturgical art, essential for understanding Hildesheim’s UNESCO heritage.
Museum on local Jewish history and culture in a former synagogue setting, offering a thoughtful, compact historical perspective.
The city’s central square and top walking area, lined with landmark facades and ideal for orientation, photos, and seasonal events.
Historic square beside the cathedral and museum quarter, offering a quieter but highly significant setting in Hildesheim’s old core.
Leafy urban park around a water feature, popular for strolls, relaxation, and easy access from the city center.
Hearty kale stew with Bregenwurst sausage, a Lower Saxony winter classic often served with potatoes and loved in the Hildesheim region.
A rustic pan-fried potato dish with onions and bacon, common in northern German inns and a staple comfort food around Hildesheim.
Pickled herring in a tangy beetroot marinade, popular across northern Germany and traditional in local taverns and home cooking.
Traditional German brewery-style restaurant serving regional dishes and beer in a historic, cozy setting near the old town.
Casual local venue known for German comfort food, steaks, and generous portions in a relaxed, long-established setting.
Well-known restaurant in a historic half-timbered house, offering refined regional cuisine and a classic atmosphere on the market square.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are often lower than in major cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay reasonable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants. Taxis are often rounded up. Small rounding up is common in cafes.
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Hildesheim Hbf -> Marktplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cottbus to Hildesheim 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 Hildesheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cottbus to Hildesheim trains use the Cottbus Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hildesheim Ost. Use this guide to compare Cottbus and Hildesheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Esscobar, Ratskeller Cottbus
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Cottbus Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cottbus Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cottbus Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cottbus Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cottbus Hauptbahnhof.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Cottbus, Lindner Congress Hotel Cottbus, Sorat Hotel Cottbus.
Cottbus-Sandow is 1 km from Cottbus city centre. Public transport options include:
Cottbus-Sandow has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Vasilis, Pizza Lucio, Lokomotive, Sandower SeniorenKantine
Wi-Fi is available at Cottbus-Sandow. ATMs are available at Cottbus-Sandow.
Ticket office support is available at Cottbus-Sandow. Information desks are available at Cottbus-Sandow.
Luggage storage is available at Cottbus-Sandow. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cottbus-Sandow: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cottbus-Sandow: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cottbus-Sandow.
Hildesheim Hbf is 1 km from Hildesheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Hildesheim Hbf 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 options include: Übersee, Amadeus, Stern Döner, Dorado
Wi-Fi is available at Hildesheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hildesheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Hildesheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hildesheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hildesheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Stadtresidenz, Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle, 1891 Boutique Hotel, Van der Valk.
Hildesheim Ost 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 options include: Bambus, Deseo, Amadeus, Goldmarie
Wi-Fi is available at Hildesheim Ost. ATMs are available at Hildesheim Ost.
Ticket office support is available at Hildesheim Ost. Information desks are available at Hildesheim Ost.
Luggage storage is available at Hildesheim Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hildesheim Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hildesheim Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hildesheim Ost.
Nearby hotels include Stadtresidenz, M & A City Hotel, Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle.
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