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Compare train and bus for Berlin to Cottbus
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Cottbus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of NOK 146 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of NOK 146, while a train costs an average of NOK 404.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
NOK 146 Average price Cheapest | NOK 404 Average price | NOK 212 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Berlin to Cottbus
Compare the available ways to get from Berlin to Cottbus, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Cottbus:
A bus is NOK 258 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Cottbus costing on average NOK 404.
Other travel options to Cottbus take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 18m.
Tickets start at around NOK 146 compared to roughly NOK 212 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about NOK 66. The journey takes 1h 48m versus 1h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Cottbus
How to get from Berlin to Cottbus by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Cottbus is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
3:15 AM 1h40 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz 4:55 AM Cottbus, Bus Station NOK 121 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
3:15 AM 1h40 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz 4:55 AM Cottbus, Bus Station NOK 121 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- 3128
6:40 PM 1h15 Ostkreuz 7:55 PM Cottbus Hbf NOK 298 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 3130
7:40 PM 1h15 Ostkreuz 8:55 PM Cottbus Hbf NOK 298 1 One-way 0 transfers - 3132
8:40 PM 1h15 Ostkreuz 9:55 PM Cottbus Hbf NOK 298 1 One-way 0 transfers - 3134
9:42 PM 1h16 Ostkreuz 10:58 PM Cottbus Hbf NOK 298 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
3:00 AM 1h55 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 4:55 AM Cottbus, Bus Station NOK 121 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Cottbus:
A bus is NOK 258 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Cottbus costing on average NOK 404.
Other travel options to Cottbus take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 18m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Cottbus as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ostkreuz and arrive in Cottbus Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Cottbus, Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cottbus by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Cottbus by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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