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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Cottbus Hbf
Cheapest price on Oct 25
$38
Average ticket price on Oct 25
$63
Fastest journey on Oct 25
5 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Oct 25
5 h 5 m
Trains on Oct 25
2
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Cottbus Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Cottbus Hbf will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
On Sun, Oct 25, we found 2 trains from Hamburg Hbf to Cottbus Hbf, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 25 the direct trains cover the 353 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .
On Sun, Oct 25 the slowest trains will take 5 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:52 AM5h03Hamburg Hbf9:55 AMCottbus Hbf$381One-way0 transfers- 8:49 AM5h06Hamburg Hbf1:55 PMCottbus Hbf$871One-way0 transfers
- 4:52 AM5h03Hamburg Hbf9:55 AMCottbus Hbf$381One-way0 transfers
- 8:49 AM5h06Hamburg Hbf1:55 PMCottbus Hbf$871One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Cottbus Hbf
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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Cottbus Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 but you can travel from only $32 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 09:13. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 3h 21m.
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 6:34 AM |
Last train 9:13 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Frequently asked questions about your Hamburg Hbf to Cottbus Hbf trip
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Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Cottbus Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Cottbus Hbf trains for today, Saturday, October 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 1:49 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h58 | 6:47 PM Cottbus Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 2:40 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h15 | 7:55 PM Cottbus Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 3:48 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h59 | 8:47 PM Cottbus Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 | 5:21 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h27 | 9:48 PM Cottbus Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 5:50 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h57 | 10:47 PM Cottbus Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 7:49 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h51 | 12:40 AM Cottbus Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:50 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h50 | 1:40 AM Cottbus Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10:50 PM Hamburg Hbf | 9h07 | 7:57 AM Cottbus Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, October 25 | |||||
| 4:52 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h03 | 9:55 AM Cottbus Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h06 | 1:55 PM Cottbus Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamburg Hbf and Cottbus Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Cottbus Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Cottbus Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Cottbus Hbf
Most Hamburg Hbf to Cottbus Hbf trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Cottbus Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Cottbus Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Cottbus Hauptbahnhof from Cottbus city centre
Cottbus Hauptbahnhof 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Esscobar, Ratskeller Cottbus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cottbus Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cottbus Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cottbus Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cottbus Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cottbus Hauptbahnhof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Cottbus, Lindner Congress Hotel Cottbus, Sorat Hotel Cottbus.
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