Travel Information from Cottbus to Magdeburg
| 117 miles (189 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $43 - $54 | |
| Bus • $43 (€39) • 8 h 30 min | |
| Train • $54 (€49) • 3 h 37 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 117 miles (189 km) by train or bus between Cottbus and Magdeburg. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Cottbus to Magdeburg.
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The best way to travel from Cottbus to Magdeburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 ways to get from Cottbus to Magdeburg: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Magdeburg from Cottbus is a bus with an average price of $43 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Cottbus to Magdeburg:
Taking a bus costs $11 (€10) less than taking a train, which costs on average $54 (€49) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Cottbus to Magdeburg is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 37 min.
There are alternative travel options to Magdeburg that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 8 h 30 min of travel time.
The Cottbus to Magdeburg distance is around 117 miles (189 km).
The average frequency per day from Cottbus to Magdeburg is:
- Around 3 buses per day.
- 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cottbus and Magdeburg as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cottbus to Magdeburg:
- Trains mostly leave from Cottbus Hbf and tend to arrive in Magdeburg Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Cottbus to Magdeburg:
- Travel with FlixBus for buses to Magdeburg. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Cottbus to Magdeburg tickets on Omio for $43 (€39).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Magdeburg by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Cottbus to Magdeburg tickets on Omio for $54 (€49).
Yes, there are direct routes from Cottbus to Magdeburg with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct bus per day to Magdeburg with.
Direct services to Magdeburg tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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