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Compare train, flight, and bus for Cottbus to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cottbus to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, while a flight costs an average of $381.
Distance: 270 miles (435 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$125 Average price | $381 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 54m Average total duration 14h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Cottbus to Frankfurt am Main
Compare the available ways to get from Cottbus to Frankfurt am Main, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cottbus to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $59 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cottbus to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $125 (€105).
A bus is $315 (€264) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cottbus to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $381 (€319).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 14h 54m.
You'll arrive about 58m sooner (5h 16m by train vs 6h 14m by car). Tickets start at around $125 (€105) compared to roughly $101 (€85) 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 Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Cottbus to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cottbus to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus
5:00 AM 19h20 Cottbus, Bus Station 12:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) $53 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
5:00 AM 19h20 Cottbus, Bus Station 12:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) $53 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
LH677:05 PM 1h05 Dresden Airport 8:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport $287 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 18427 · 18285 · 16512 · ICE 599
9:14 AM 6h30 Cottbus Hbf 3:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf $107 1 One-way 3 transfers - 3113 · ICE 839
9:03 AM 5h53 Cottbus Hbf 2:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf $123 1 One-way 1 transfer - 18405 · ICE 1650
8:18 AM 6h19 Cottbus Hbf 2:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf $130 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
12:20 AM 16h05 Cottbus, Bus Station 4:25 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) $54 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
12:20 AM 17h10 Cottbus, Bus Station 5:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) $93 1 One-way 1 transfer
DE400311:00 AM 1h10 Berlin Brandenburg Airport 12:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport $158 1 One-way 0 transfers- DE4005
4:35 PM 1h10 Berlin Brandenburg Airport 5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport $158 1 One-way 0 transfers - LH181
11:40 AM 1h10 Berlin Brandenburg Airport 12:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport $185 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cottbus to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $59 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cottbus to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $125 (€105).
A bus is $315 (€264) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cottbus to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $381 (€319).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 14h 54m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cottbus and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cottbus Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Cottbus, Bus Station and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, CitizenPlane, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa Cityline, TAP Portugal to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- 16 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline.
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