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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ellwangen to Cottbus
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$141
Fastest journey
5 h 46 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
430 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ellwangen to Cottbus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ellwangen to Cottbus will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ellwangen to Cottbus without transferring at least 2 times.
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03:09PM5h46
Ellwangen, Bahnhof08:55PMCottbus
$1381One-way
2 transfers
05:09PM8h20
Ellwangen, Bahnhof01:29AMCottbus
$1381One-way
2 transfers
07:09PM11h48
Ellwangen, Bahnhof06:57AMCottbus
$1381One-way
2 transfers
09:09PM11h46
Ellwangen, Bahnhof08:55AMCottbus
$1381One-way
2 transfers
03:09PM5h46
Ellwangen, Bahnhof08:55PMCottbus
$1541One-way
3 transfers
03:09PM5h46
Ellwangen, Bahnhof08:55PMCottbus
$1541One-way
3 transfers
03:09PM5h46
Ellwangen, Bahnhof08:55PMCottbus
$1381One-way
2 transfers
05:09PM5h46
Ellwangen, Bahnhof10:55PMCottbus
$1541One-way
3 transfers
07:09PM6h20
Ellwangen, Bahnhof01:29AMCottbus
$1541One-way
3 transfers
05:09PM8h20
Ellwangen, Bahnhof01:29AMCottbus
$1381One-way
2 transfers
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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Ellwangen to Cottbus.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ellwangen to Cottbus
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Trains from Ellwangen to Cottbus run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $153 (€124) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:01, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (430 km) distance in 6h 37m.
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
Distance 267 miles (430 km) |
Average train duration 8h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $153 (€124) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 37m |
First train 03:01 |
Last train 23:03 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ellwangen to Cottbus trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ellwangen and Cottbus from $153 (€124). 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
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
$153 (€124)
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
FAQs: Trains from Ellwangen to Cottbus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ellwangen to Cottbus 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 Cottbus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ellwangen to Cottbus can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $153 (€124), while the average price is around $160 (€130).
The train from Ellwangen to Cottbus takes 6h 37m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Ellwangen to Cottbus leaves at 3:01 AM.
The distance by train from Ellwangen to Cottbus is 267 miles (430 km).
The last train from Ellwangen to Cottbus leaves at 11:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ellwangen to Cottbus.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ellwangen to Cottbus.
The cheapest way to get from Ellwangen to Cottbus is by train, with a cost of around $153 (€124).
The train journey from Ellwangen to Cottbus offers scenic views as it traverses diverse landscapes, including picturesque countryside, charming small towns, and stretches of forested areas, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
A day trip from Ellwangen to Cottbus is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 37m and the distance is 267 miles (430 km). There are 5 trips available per day by train.
For a fulfilling experience in Cottbus, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the city's parks, museums, and local attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Ellwangen to Cottbus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ellwangen to Cottbus
Ellwangen
Cottbus
The major train station for departures in Ellwangen is Ellwangen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ellwangen for your trip from Ellwangen to Cottbus.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Dining
- Saloniki
- Le Palme
- Zur Kanzlei
- Weinstube Kanne
Hotel
- Hotel Königin Olga
- Sebcity Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Cottbus is Cottbus Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cottbus Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Cottbus from Ellwangen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation 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
Most popular train connections from Ellwangen
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