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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür)

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

3 h 54 m

Average duration

3 h 54 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    9:03 AM3h54
    Cottbus
    12:57 PMMühlhausen (thüringen)
    $1001One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    1:03 PM3h54
    Cottbus
    4:57 PMMühlhausen (thüringen)
    $1001One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    4:58 AM3h59
    Cottbus
    8:57 AMMühlhausen (thüringen)
    $1021One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:03 AM3h54
    Cottbus
    10:57 AMMühlhausen (thüringen)
    $1021One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    11:03 AM3h54
    Cottbus
    2:57 PMMühlhausen (thüringen)
    $1021One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a train costs an average of $75.

Distance: 170 miles (275 km)

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Train
Bus

$75

Average price

$66

Average price

Cheapest

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 5m

Average total duration

16h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) is a bus with an average price of $66 (€53).

This is compared to other travel options from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür):

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) costing on average $75 (€60).

The fastest way to travel from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) is by train with an average journey time of 3h 54m.

Other travel options to Mühlhausen (Thür) take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cottbus and Mühlhausen (Thür) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) among Omio's users.

Live departures

Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) train times

The table below shows live departures for Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:58 AM Cottbus
3h59
8:57 AM Mühlhausen (thüringen)2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:03 AM Cottbus
3h54
10:57 AM Mühlhausen (thüringen)2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:03 AM Cottbus
3h54
12:57 PM Mühlhausen (thüringen)2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:03 AM Cottbus
3h54
2:57 PM Mühlhausen (thüringen)2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:03 PM Cottbus
3h54
4:57 PM Mühlhausen (thüringen)2 transfers

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Compare prices and tickets Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür)

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Trains from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $66 (€53) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:32, the last at 14:05. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 3h 54m.

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 $66 (€53)
Distance
170 miles (275 km)
Average train duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€60)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 54m
First train
8:32 AM
Last train
2:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $66 (€53)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cottbus and Mühlhausen (Thür) from $66 (€53). 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
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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 Mühlhausen (Thür)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€60), while the average price is around $75 (€60).
The train from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) takes 3h 54m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) leaves at 8:32 AM.
The distance by train from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) is 170 miles (275 km).
The last train from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) leaves at 2:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür).
The train station in Cottbus that goes to Mühlhausen (Thür) is Cottbus Hbf, which connects to Mühlhausen (Thür) station.
The cheapest way to get from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) is by bus, with a cost of around $66 (€53).
The train journey from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) offers scenic views of the German countryside, passing through lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, particularly when traveling through Thuringia.
A day trip from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 54m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day for this route.
For a fulfilling experience in Mühlhausen (Thür), plan for about two to three days to explore its historic sites, such as the Marienkirche and the medieval city walls, and enjoy local cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür).
Since both Cottbus and Mühlhausen (Thür) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Mühlhausen (Thür) include Erfurt, Leipzig, Hanover, Göttingen, Bad Langensalza.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür) among Omio's users.
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.
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 Mühlhausen (Thür), travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and around public transport hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant, especially near popular tourist spots and markets. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers and be cautious when using ATMs or exchanging money. Overall, Mühlhausen is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cottbus to Mühlhausen (Thür)

Cottbus
Mühlhausen (Thür)
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 Mühlhausen (Thür).
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

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