The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim Hbf to Cottbus Hbf
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$137
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$142
Fastest journey on Aug 30
6 h
Average journey duration on Aug 30
6 h 20 m
Trains on Aug 30
16
Distance
484 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim 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 Mannheim Hbf to Cottbus Hbf will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
It's difficult to get from Mannheim Hbf to Cottbus Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
6:30 AM7h25Mannheim Hbf1:55 PMCottbus Hbf$1371One-way1 transfer
8:30 AM7h25Mannheim Hbf3:55 PMCottbus Hbf$1371One-way1 transfer
10:30 AM7h25Mannheim Hbf5:55 PMCottbus Hbf$1371One-way1 transfer
12:30 PM7h25Mannheim Hbf7:55 PMCottbus Hbf$1371One-way1 transfer
3:06 PM6h49Mannheim Hbf9:55 PMCottbus Hbf$1371One-way1 transfer
7:29 PM6h00Mannheim Hbf1:29 AMCottbus Hbf$1471One-way2 transfers
6:30 AM6h25Mannheim Hbf12:55 PMCottbus Hbf$1471One-way2 transfers
8:30 AM6h25Mannheim Hbf2:55 PMCottbus Hbf$1471One-way2 transfers
10:30 AM6h25Mannheim Hbf4:55 PMCottbus Hbf$1471One-way2 transfers
12:30 PM6h25Mannheim Hbf6:55 PMCottbus Hbf$1471One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Mannheim Hbf to Cottbus Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim Hbf to Cottbus Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $143 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $143, while a train costs an average of $143.
Distance: 300 miles (484 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$143 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $143 compared to roughly $117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.86. The journey takes 6h 37m versus 5h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Mannheim Hbf to Cottbus Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim Hbf to Cottbus Hbf trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 370 · 18528 | On time 2:30 PM Mannheim Hbf | 7h18 | 9:48 PM Cottbus Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 596 · 18530 | Delayed 1:34 PM 3:29 PMMannheim Hbf | 7h19 | 10:48 PM Cottbus Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 596 · S4 · 18372 | Delayed 1:34 PM 3:29 PMMannheim Hbf | 6h27 | 9:56 PM Cottbus Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
![]() | 6:30 AM Mannheim Hbf | 6h25 | 12:55 PM Cottbus Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Mannheim Hbf | 7h25 | 1:55 PM Cottbus Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Mannheim Hbf | 6h25 | 2:55 PM Cottbus Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Mannheim Hbf | 7h25 | 3:55 PM Cottbus Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Mannheim Hbf | 6h25 | 4:55 PM Cottbus Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Mannheim Hbf | 7h25 | 5:55 PM Cottbus Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim Hbf to Cottbus Hbf
Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Cottbus Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $137 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 300 miles (484 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 300 miles (484 km) |
Average train duration 6h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $137 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 2:15 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Mannheim Hbf to Cottbus Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Mannheim Hbf and Cottbus Hbf from $137. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Mannheim Hbf to Cottbus Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim 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 Mannheim Hbf to Cottbus Hbf
Most Mannheim Hbf to Cottbus Hbf trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Cottbus Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Mannheim Hbf and Cottbus Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim Hbf train station facilities and services
Mannheim 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: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.
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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