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Cottbus, Germany → Cologne, Germany

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Three ways to Travel from Cottbus to Cologne

Composite routes from Cottbus to Cologne

Cheapest
5 h 45 min
Car
666 km.
from $36
Fastest
1 h 19 min
Plane
Other
5 h 45 min
Rideshare
666 km.
from $8.69

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Cottbus bus station to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.72–$17.81
Bus from Dresden central station to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.43–$76.34

Grandes Tour

Phone:
+38 (044) 444 00 44
Website:
grandes-tour.com.ua/
Bus from Cottbus Central Bus Station to Köln
Ave. Duration:
14h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a week

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$508.90
Plane from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$190.84–$763.36
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.14–$381.68
Plane from Schkeuditz Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.78–$368.96

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$57.25–$356.23
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.61–$241.73
Plane from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.70–$496.18

Condor Flugdienst

Website:
condor.com
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$39.44–$254.45

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.17–$58.52

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$30.53–$69.97

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
4h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.78–$114.50
Train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.35–$38.17
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
6h 8m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.78–$120.86
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.99–$31.81
Train from Doberlug-Kirchhain, Bahnhof to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$31.81–$35.62
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$45.80–$52.16

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.45–$36.90
Train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$27.99–$39.44
Train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Doberlug-Kirchhain,
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.99–$20.36

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.09–$17.81

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
6 times a week

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
6h 12m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$48.35–$69.97

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cottbus to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Cottbus to Cologne is to bus via Dresden which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 10h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cottbus to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Cottbus to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $70.65 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct train between Cottbus and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Cottbus to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf via S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

How far is it from Cottbus to Cologne?

The distance between Cottbus and Cologne is 674 km. The road distance is 664.9 km.

How do I travel from Cottbus to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Cottbus to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs $59.78 - $130.43 .

How long does it take to get from Cottbus to Cologne?

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Cottbus to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cottbus to Cologne train from?

Cottbus to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, depart from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train, bus or fly from Cottbus to Cologne?

The best way to get from Cottbus to Cologne is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs $59.78 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus via Dresden, which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 10h 33m. There are no good options to bus between Cottbus to Cologne.

Where does the Cottbus to Cologne train arrive?

Cottbus to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, arrive at S Spandau Bhf station.

Can I drive from Cottbus to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Cottbus to Cologne is 665 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Cottbus to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Cottbus to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1609+ hotels available in Cologne. Prices start at $44.10 per night.
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