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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Cottbus
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
345 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Cottbus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Cottbus will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Nuremberg for Cottbus on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 345 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 46 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.
06:05AM4h50
Nuremberg10:55AMCottbus
$331One-way
0 transfers
06:10AM5h46
Nuremberg11:56AMCottbus
$451One-way
0 transfers
05:06AM4h50
Nuremberg09:56AMCottbus
$981One-way
0 transfers
07:05AM5h37
Nuremberg12:42PMCottbus
$1691One-way
0 transfers
05:06AM4h50
Nuremberg09:56AMCottbus
$981One-way
0 transfers
06:05AM4h50
Nuremberg10:55AMCottbus
$331One-way
0 transfers
07:05AM5h37
Nuremberg12:42PMCottbus
$1691One-way
0 transfers
06:10AM5h46
Nuremberg11:56AMCottbus
$451One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Nuremberg to Cottbus
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Cottbus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €152.
Distance: 214 miles (345 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€75 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €286 Average price |
5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nuremberg to Cottbus train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Cottbus trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:46 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:06 AM Nuremberg | 4h50 | 9:56 AM Cottbus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:05 AM Nuremberg | 4h50 | 10:55 AM Cottbus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 AM Nuremberg | 5h46 | 11:56 AM Cottbus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:05 AM Nuremberg | 5h37 | 12:42 PM Cottbus | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Cottbus
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Trains from Nuremberg to Cottbus run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:01, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (345 km) distance in 4h 49m.
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 214 miles (345 km) |
Average train duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 03:01 |
Last train 22:05 |
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, ÖBB | InterCity from Nuremberg to Cottbus trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Nuremberg and Cottbus from $45 (€37). 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
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€108)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Cottbus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Cottbus is 214 miles (345 km).
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.
The first train from Nuremberg to Cottbus leaves at 3:01 AM.
The last train from Nuremberg to Cottbus leaves at 10:05 PM.
Train ticket prices from Nuremberg to Cottbus can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $91 (€75).
There is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Cottbus.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Cottbus is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 49m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 214 miles (345 km).
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Cottbus is by train, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
The train journey from Nuremberg to Cottbus offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Bavarian countryside and charming small towns, making it a pleasant experience, although not the most renowned for breathtaking landscapes compared to other routes in Germany.
The train from Nuremberg to Cottbus takes 4h 49m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Cottbus.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Cottbus is Nuremberg Hbf, which connects to Cottbus Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Cottbus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Cottbus
Nuremberg
Cottbus
The major train station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your trip from Nuremberg 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
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
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 Nuremberg.
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
Cottbus, Busbahnhof
Amenities at train station
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