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Compare bus and train for Cottbus to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cottbus to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €35.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€35 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Cottbus to Berlin
Compare the available ways to get from Cottbus to Berlin, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cottbus to Berlin:
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cottbus to Berlin costing on average €35.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (1h 37m by train vs 1h 47m by car). Tickets start at around €35 compared to roughly €20 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 Cottbus to Berlin
How to get from Cottbus to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cottbus to Berlin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 3113
9:03 AM 1h20 Cottbus Hbf 10:23 AM Ostkreuz €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 3113
9:03 AM 1h20 Cottbus Hbf 10:23 AM Ostkreuz €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- 3113
9:03 AM 1h20 Cottbus Hbf 10:23 AM Ostkreuz €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 3117
11:03 AM 1h20 Cottbus Hbf 12:23 PM Ostkreuz €37 1 One-way 0 transfers - 3115
10:03 AM 1h20 Cottbus Hbf 11:23 AM Ostkreuz €37 1 One-way 0 transfers - 3119
12:03 PM 1h20 Cottbus Hbf 1:23 PM Ostkreuz €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cottbus to Berlin:
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cottbus to Berlin costing on average €35.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cottbus and Berlin as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cottbus Hbf and arrive in Ostkreuz.
- Buses mostly depart from Cottbus, Bus Station and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Berlin by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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