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Compare train and bus for Berlin to Cottbus
Omio recommends booking the train 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 $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Cottbus:
A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Cottbus costing on average $43.
Other travel options to Cottbus take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 19m.
You'll arrive about 19m sooner (1h 21m by train vs 1h 40m by car). Tickets start at around $43 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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.
FlixBus3:15 AM1h40Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz4:55 AMCottbus, Bus Station$141One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus3:15 AM1h40Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz4:55 AMCottbus, Bus Station$141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
313812:00 AM1h30Ostkreuz1:30 AMCottbus Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 314012:58 AM1h32Ostkreuz2:30 AMCottbus Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
- 73801 · 180874:46 AM2h13Ostkreuz6:59 AMCottbus Hbf$331One-way1 transfer
- 33751 · 183834:27 AM2h28Ostkreuz6:55 AMCottbus Hbf$331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus3:00 AM1h55Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)4:55 AMCottbus, Bus Station$141One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Cottbus:
A bus is $33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Cottbus costing on average $48.
Other travel options to Cottbus take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 8m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 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 Berlin Hbf and arrive in Cottbus Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Cottbus, Bus Station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Cottbus by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Cottbus by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
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