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Compare bus and train for Dortmund to Cottbus
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Cottbus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €93.
Distance: 294 miles (474 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€100 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 5m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Dortmund to Cottbus by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Dortmund to Cottbus is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Cottbus:
A bus is $53 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Cottbus costing on average $117 (€93).
A bus is $124 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Cottbus costing on average $188 (€149).
Other travel options to Cottbus take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 7m.
Bus takes on average 12h 35m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Cottbus as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Cottbus Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Cottbus, Bus Station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Cottbus by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cottbus by bus.
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