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Louvre Museum
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cottbus to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cottbus to Paris will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
It's difficult to get from Cottbus to Paris without transferring at least 2 times.
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Trains from Cottbus to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€73) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 564 miles (909 km) distance in 8h 35m.
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The table below shows live departures for Cottbus to Paris trains for today, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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18387 · ICE 1558+ TGV 9560 | On time 11:03 AM Cottbus Hbf | 9h39 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
18353 · S4 · ICE 691 · ICE 75 | On time 12:02 PM Cottbus Hbf | 10h11 | 10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Cottbus to Paris with Deutsche Bahn and TGV. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and TGV. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cottbus to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cottbus to Paris trains use the Cottbus Hauptbahnhof to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare du Nord. Use this guide to compare Cottbus and Paris 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-Merzdorf is 2 km from Cottbus city centre. Public transport options include:
Cottbus-Merzdorf 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: Café Bistro By Ömer, Spreewehrmühle
Wi-Fi is available at Cottbus-Merzdorf. ATMs are available at Cottbus-Merzdorf.
Ticket office support is available at Cottbus-Merzdorf. Information desks are available at Cottbus-Merzdorf.
Luggage storage is available at Cottbus-Merzdorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cottbus-Merzdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cottbus-Merzdorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cottbus-Merzdorf.
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.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Check train stations information for Cottbus and Paris, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.