Milan to Cottbus by train

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Overview: trains from Milan to Cottbus

Find the key information for travelling by train from Milan to Cottbus, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 07:10 View journey
Last train 20:10 View journey
Avg changes 3
Fastest journey 13hr 59m View journey
Distance (km) 794
Trains / day 6 View all
Cheapest journey AU$375.51 View journey
Avg journey time 18hr 8m
Train operators 57

Discover Milan to Cottbus by train

Planning a train adventure from Milan to Cottbus? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.

Train cost between Milan and Cottbus: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$375.51, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Departure frequency and timetable from Milan to Cottbus

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Milan to Cottbus:

  • 07:10 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 20:10 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 07:10 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 18:10 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 47 minutes from Milan toward Cottbus.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 6 trains serving this route each day.

Milan to Cottbus distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 794 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 13 hours and 59 minutes.

When do tickets between Milan and Cottbus go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Milan and Cottbus 5 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Learn more about train travel from Milan to Cottbus

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Milan and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Cottbus city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Milan to Cottbus

Want to know more about your journey from Milan to Cottbus? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey between Milan and Cottbus spans 794 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.