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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cottbus to Warsaw
Showing times and prices for Dec 09
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
5 h 58 m
Average duration
6 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
460 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cottbus to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cottbus to Warsaw will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Cottbus to Warsaw without transferring at least once.
RE 18390 · EC 24905:02PM6h02
Cottbus Hbf11:04PMWarsaw Central
$661One-way
1 transfer
RE 18388 · EC 24703:02PM5h58
Cottbus Hbf09:00PMWarsaw Central
$761One-way
1 transfer
RE 18388 · EC 24703:02PM5h58
Cottbus Hbf09:00PMWarsaw Central
$761One-way
1 transfer
RE 18390 · EC 24905:02PM6h02
Cottbus Hbf11:04PMWarsaw Central
$661One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cottbus to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cottbus to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €128.
Distance: 285 miles (460 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€66 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €238 Average price |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cottbus to Warsaw train times
The table below shows live departures for Cottbus to Warsaw trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:43 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE 18388 · EC 247 | On time 2:02 PM Cottbus Hbf | 5h58 | 8:00 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
| RE 18390 · EC 249 | On time 4:02 PM Cottbus Hbf | 6h02 | 10:04 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn (EC,RE,RB) as well as ODEG offer trains services from Cottbus to Warsaw. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cottbus to Warsaw.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (EC,RE,RB)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (EC,RE,RB), but also compare tickets for the likes of ODEG to find the best option for your trip from Cottbus to Warsaw.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (EC,RE,RB) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (EC,RE,RB)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of ODEG to help you choose the right option for your journey from Cottbus to Warsaw.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cottbus to Warsaw.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cottbus to Warsaw
Germany
Poland
Trains from Cottbus to Warsaw run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 17:07. The fastest train covers the 285 miles (460 km) distance in 5h 57m.
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 $25 (€20)
Distance 285 miles (460 km) |
Average train duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 57m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 17:07 |
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 $25 (€20)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ODEG from Cottbus to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, ODEG trains will get you between Cottbus and Warsaw from $25 (€20). 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
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
ODEG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 52m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
ODEG frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Cottbus to Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cottbus to Warsaw 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 Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Cottbus to Warsaw is 285 miles (460 km).
Three to four days are typically sufficient to explore Warsaw's main attractions, including the Old Town, Royal Castle, and museums.
Explore the vibrant Praga District, known for its artistic vibe and street art. Visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum to delve into the city's WWII history. Enjoy a Vistula River cruise for unique views of Warsaw's skyline. Discover traditional Polish cuisine with a food tour. Attend a Chopin concert to celebrate the famous composer's connection to Warsaw. Don't miss the Royal Castle, Old Town Market Square, Łazienki Park, POLIN Museum, and Wilanów Palace for a blend of history, culture, and architecture.
The first train from Cottbus to Warsaw leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Cottbus to Warsaw leaves at 5:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cottbus to Warsaw.
Yes, you can take the train from Cottbus to Warsaw.
A day trip from Cottbus to Warsaw is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 57m each way. Trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 285 miles (460 km).
The train journey from Cottbus to Warsaw offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the lush countryside, quaint villages, and stretches of rivers, providing a pleasant and occasionally scenic experience.
Train ticket prices from Cottbus to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $82 (€66).
The cheapest way to get from Cottbus to Warsaw is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train from Cottbus to Warsaw takes 5h 57m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Cottbus that goes to Warsaw is Cottbus Hbf, which connects to Warsaw Central.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cottbus to Warsaw.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cottbus to Warsaw
Cottbus
Warsaw
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 Warsaw.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Vetschauer Straße.
Dining
- Restaurant Esscobar
- Ratskeller Cottbus
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Cottbus
- Lindner Congress Hotel Cottbus
- Sorat Hotel Cottbus
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Cottbus-Sandow
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Vasilis
- Pizza Lucio
- Lokomotive
- Sandower SeniorenKantine
The major train station for arrivals in Warsaw is Warszawa Centralna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warszawa Centralna for your journey to Warsaw from Cottbus.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Al. Jerozolimskie.
Dining
- Strefa Centralna
- Restauracja Halka
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Warsaw Marriott Hotel
- InterContinental Warsaw
- Novotel Warszawa Centrum
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional and suburban trains
Public transit options for Warszawa Centralna
- Metro: Line M2
- Tram: Lines 7, 9, 22, 24, 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Warszawa Wschodnia
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Kijowska 16.
Dining
- Mateusz Gessler Restaurant
- Bistro Praga
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Hotel Hetman
- Hotel Wiatraczna
- Hotel Praski
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Warszawa Wschodnia
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Lines 7, 13, 22, 24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Aleje Jerozolimskie.
Dining
- Restaurant Warszawski Lukier
- Bistro Trojka
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel
- Campanile Varsovie
- Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: bus terminal
Public transit options for Warszawa Zachodnia
- Tram: Line 1, Line 7, Line 9, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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