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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cottbus to Jena
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
3 h 9 m
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cottbus to Jena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cottbus to Jena will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
It's difficult to get from Cottbus to Jena without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Cottbus to Jena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cottbus to Jena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$66 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 37m Average total duration 18h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cottbus to Jena train times
The table below shows live departures for Cottbus to Jena trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:03 AM Cottbus | 3h09 | 12:12 PM Jena | 1 transfer | |
| 11:03 AM Cottbus | 3h09 | 2:12 PM Jena | 1 transfer | |
| 1:03 PM Cottbus | 3h09 | 4:12 PM Jena | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
| 4:58 AM Cottbus | 3h14 | 8:12 AM Jena | 1 transfer | |
| 7:03 AM Cottbus | 3h09 | 10:12 AM Jena | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cottbus to Jena
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Trains from Cottbus to Jena run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 131 miles (211 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 00:44 |
Last train 22:19 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cottbus to Jena trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cottbus and Jena from $43 (€35). 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 Jena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cottbus to Jena 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 Jena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cottbus to Jena
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Eiscafe RIVA
- Portofino
- Wein-Tanne
- Subway
- Ibis
- Thüringer Hof
- Hotel Vielharmonie
- Hotel Rasenmühle
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Eiscafe RIVA
- Portofino
- Wein-Tanne
- Subway
- Ibis
- Thüringer Hof
- Hotel Vielharmonie
- Hotel Rasenmühle
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